WWII Surrender Treaty (Instrument of Surrender)

Name/Title

WWII Surrender Treaty (Instrument of Surrender)

Entry/Object ID

L1998.213.001

Scope and Content

Enlarge copy of WWII Surrender Treaty. Instrument of Surrender from the Japanese during the WWII, signed by the Japanese command and in behalf of the Japanese Government and Japanese General Headquarters, and accepted and signed by the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers and allied forces representatives (United States, Republic of China, United Kingdom, Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, Australia, Canada, Provisional Government of the French Republic, Kingdom of the Netherlands, and New Zealand). Printed on a heavy paper stock .