General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL HALSEY RECEIVES Japanese SURRENDER NEWS ON USS MISSOURI

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL HALSEY RECEIVES Japanese SURRENDER NEWS ON USS MISSOURI

1945

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1) LS-DA Admiral Halsey & others play deck tennis-SV.2) MS-CU Admiral Halsey & officers playing deck tennis, Essex class CV BG-SV.3) LS-MS Landing party tries on packs, helmets, & pistols prior to going ashore in Japan-SV.4) MS-LS-Pan Admiral Halsey"s flag hoisted for first time since Pearl Harbor.5) LS-MS Admiral Halsey deluting, "well done" hoist overhead.6) LS First news of surrender brought to Admiral Halsey & Admiral Carney by Cdr. Houlton, who originally brought him news of Pearl Harbor confirmation brought by Odr. Staseen, staff duty officer Admiral Halsey waves his arms with joy.QUALITY: GOOD, SOME SCENES UX AND SOME LENS SHADE CUT-OFF AT RIGHT.

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