Summary In Tokyo, the Japanese government at last accepts the inevitable and surrenders to the Allies unconditionally. President Truman declares that "this is the day we've been waiting for since Pearl Harbor." Emperor Hirohito makes an emotional broadcast to the Japanese nation saying that they had to surrender to keep the country from being destroyed by "a new and most cruel bomb." The surrender is formally made to General MacArthur at a ceremony aboard the U.S. battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Greg Stebner Max Hastings Kerry Smith Gregory J.W. Urwin
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Aug 11, 2005
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd. Next Millennium Productions
Summary In Tokyo, the Japanese government at last accepts the inevitable and surrenders to the Allies unconditionally. President Truman declares that "this is the day we've been waiting for since Pearl Harbor." Emperor Hirohito makes an emotional broadcast to the Japanese nation saying that they had to surrender to keep the country from being destroyed by "a new and most cruel bomb." The surrender is formally made to General MacArthur at a ceremony aboard the U.S. battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Aug 11, 2005
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Nugus/Martin Productions Ltd. Next Millennium Productions
