Source 9: John Stanfield (1945) Hiroshi Nemoto signing the Japanese surrender documents 10th October 1945 , Forbidden City, Beijing.
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Title
Source 9: John Stanfield (1945) Hiroshi Nemoto signing the Japanese surrender documents 10th October 1945 , Forbidden City, Beijing.
Subject
Japanese Surrender
Description
This image depicts Japanese commander in chief, Hiroshi Nemoto formally signing the surrender agreeement at the Forbidden City in Beijing. This marked the end of the Sino-Japanese war. Weapons were also surrendered, some of which the Soviets in the north gave the Chinese Communist Party - this would be of use in the forthcoming civil war.
Creator
John Stanfield
Publisher
Historical Photographs of China, University of Bristol.
Citation
John Stanfield, “Source 9: John Stanfield (1945) Hiroshi Nemoto signing the Japanese surrender documents 10th October 1945 , Forbidden City, Beijing.,” Chinese History for Teachers, accessed April 26, 2024, https://chinesehistoryforteachers.omeka.net/items/show/51.