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General Douglas MacArthur, WW2 Supreme Commander
General Douglas MacArthur, WW2 Supreme Commander, V-J Day - Unconditional Surrender of Japan, Manila, USA, Philippines, postal cover envelope Date: 1945
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1945 Envelope Macarthur Manila Peaked Philippine Philippines Postal Postmark Stamp Supreme Surrender Victory Douglas Unconditional
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Celebrate the historic moment of V-J Day and honor the legacy of General Douglas MacArthur with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring a captivating image of MacArthur, the Supreme Allied Commander during World War II, as he stands triumphantly during the unconditional surrender of Japan in 1945. This high-quality mug, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic photograph taken in Manila, USA, Philippines, and is a perfect addition to your collection of military memorabilia. Embrace the rich history and tradition with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and relief as General Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Allied Commander in the Pacific during World War II, declares the unconditional surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945. The scene unfolds on the balcony of the Manila Hotel in the Philippines, with MacArthur flanked by Admiral Chester Nimitz and Fleet Admiral William Halsey. MacArthur's distinctive peaked cap sits atop his head, and his stern expression conveys the gravity of the historic moment. The backdrop of the American flag and the blue sky above underscores the victory achieved by the Allied forces. The image is featured on this postal cover envelope from 1945, complete with a postmark and stamp. The envelope bears the inscription "VJ Day - Unconditional Surrender of Japan," and the date "September 2, 1945," making it a poignant reminder of the end of the war in the Pacific. The Philippines, a country that had endured years of Japanese occupation, was a fitting location for the announcement of Japan's surrender. MacArthur's leadership and strategic brilliance played a crucial role in the Allied victory in the Pacific. His famous promise to return to the Philippines and "redress the wrongs" of the past was fulfilled as he accepted the surrender of the Japanese forces on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. This photograph and the postal cover envelope serve as important historical artifacts, documenting a pivotal moment in world history and the end of a long and arduous war.
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