Douglas MacArthur embracing Jonathan Wainwright, Hotel New Grand, Yokohama, Japan, 31 Aug 1945

Historical Information
Caption     Douglas MacArthur embracing Jonathan Wainwright, Hotel New Grand, Yokohama, Japan, 31 Aug 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Date 31 Aug 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via Wikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   111-SC-210621
 
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Photos on Same Day 31 Aug 1945
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 1,505 x 2,284 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. owen says:
7 Oct 2011 03:08:47 AM

This photo,is terriable,,what more could anyone say about it,its off..
2. Herbert Mann says:
31 Aug 2013 07:17:36 PM

Not mentioned here is that MacA was furious with Wainwright for having surrendered, rather than holding out to the last man. MacA was also angry that Wainwright had surrendered all the US forces in the Philippines, rather than just the forces under his direct command.

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WW2-Era Location Name:
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Latitude-Longitude:
35.4448, 139.6496

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