General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. Japanese PEACE ENVOYS ARRIVING AT MANILA, P.I. AND ALLIED PEACE DELEGATION LEAVE DD

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. Japanese PEACE ENVOYS ARRIVING AT MANILA, P.I. AND ALLIED PEACE DELEGATION LEAVE DD

1945

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1) LS R5D"s taxiing on airstrip, comes into MS of them taxiing past.2) LS Personnel out to see Japanese Envoy coming to talk over Peace signing.3) G-A Two Japanese Betty"s flying overhead; bearing the Japanese Peace Envoy.4) LS Japanese Betty coming in for landing; planes painted white, with black cross on it.5) LS Japanese Betty bearing Japanese Peace Envoy taxiing down airstrip; spectators in FG.6) LS Peace Envoy getting out of the after hatch of the Betty.7) LS Envoy standing outside of the hatch of the Betty.8) LS Envoy coming to the arrival point in Manila; spectators in BG and FG.9) LS Japanese Envoy, mostly military, standing in ranks; American representatives in FG.10) LS Peace Envoy; wing of R50 in BG.11) LA CU Army 2nd. Lt., reading from pamphlet. SV12) LS Two Japanese pilots sitting in jeep; planes in BG.13) LS Japanese Betty being towed along, pilot in cockpit.14) MS R5D starting it"s engines; taxiing past; spectators in right BG; R5D takes off. SV15) LS Two Japanese Betty"s parked nose to nose; spectators looking at planes. SV16) MS Japanese Betty.17) LS PAN R to L; showing part of Manila and bombed out buildings there.18) MS Building with people standing beside entrance.19) MLS People standing outside of entrance to building.20) MS Small Japanese girl setting on ground, her mother helps her up.21) LS Looking across pier to stern section of DD; men looking over side; the ship is of the FLETCHER CLASS.22) MLS Japanese car, loaded with Japanese soldiers, drives up to the DD and stops on the pier.23) LS Japanese officers leaving DD.24) MS Russian Army officer leaving the DD.25) MS GEN. DOUGLAS MACARTHUR and ADM. BALLANTINE as they leave the DD; spectators in BG.26) MS Forward part of Cadillac sedan with four stars on front of it.27) MS Russian officer; PAN over to Oriental man with camera.28) MS Officers; two Russian, one Navy, and one Army.29) MS Russian officers; two Navy and two army, they are standing with a civilian; Americans can be seen standing behind them.30) HA MLS Army officer.31) HA MS High ranking Army officer walking off DD, followed by Russian officers, then French officers, and finally New Zealand Air Force officers.32) MLS Dutch Naval officers leaving the DD, followed by British Marine officer.33) HA LS Chinese officers filing off the DD.quality: poor

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