Lieutenant General Torasirou Kawabe (center), Vice Chief of the Japanese Army General Staff, and other members of the Japanese surrender delegation on the island of Iejima before flying to Manila, August 19, 1945
Title
Lieutenant General Torasirou Kawabe (center), Vice Chief of the Japanese Army General Staff, and other members of the Japanese surrender delegation on the island of Iejima before flying to Manila, August 19, 1945
Subject
Soldiers--Japan--Photographs
Description
Black and white
A grayscale scene shows several individuals standing on a broad, paved surface. In the center, a person wearing a light suit faces a person in a dark uniform, with others visible in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor gathering or arrival area.
Creator
Unidentified
Date
1945 August 19
Rights
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Type
Black & white photographs
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 71.2
ubmu0071_2_162
ubmu0071_2_162.jpg
LIB-MUS023
Coverage
Iejima (Japan)
Okinawa
Japan
Citation
Unidentified, “Lieutenant General Torasirou Kawabe (center), Vice Chief of the Japanese Army General Staff, and other members of the Japanese surrender delegation on the island of Iejima before flying to Manila, August 19, 1945,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed May 31, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/37341.