Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu signed the Instrument of Surrender. The two men were later convicted of war crimes. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, also Supreme ...

Of all the great American captains of World War II, none remains more controversial than General Douglas MacArthur ... decorum while conducting the Japanese surrender ceremonies in Tokyo Bay ...

With the Japanese surrender at hand ... with machine-gun rapidity around those assembled on the main deck. As MacArthur ...

The Japanese Occupation (1945-1951) On the morning of September 8, 1945, General Douglas MacArthur made his way ... broadcast throughout the world as the surrender ceremony aboard the U.S.S ...

under the watchful eye of Supreme Commander Douglas MacArthur. The Tokyo trials were not the only forum for the punishment of Japanese war criminals, merely the most visible. In fact ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — When General Douglas MacArthur accepted Japan’s surrender during World War II in Tokyo Bay, John DeLeo of Johnston was there. DeLeo enlisted in the Navy at the age of ...