BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER TAKAHASHI INDICATING ON AN ...

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Accession Number 096595
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER TAKAHASHI INDICATING ON AN AUSTRALIAN MAP THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE BUKA AREA TO MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS. THE AUSTRALIANS CAME ASHORE AT THE JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE.