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Well, there were two, of course. The GERMAN surrender was signed in many different places and by many different people. Details can be found in http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/war.term/093_02.html. The JAPANESE surrender was more formal. The document was signed (five times over; General MacArthur used five different pens0 by: For Japan: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and General Yoshijiru Umezu. For Supreme Allied Command: General Douglas MacArthur. For the USA: Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. For China: General Hsu Yung Chang. For the UK: Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser. For the USSR: General Kuzma Derevyanko. For Australia: General Sir Thomas Blaney. For Canada: Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave. For France: General Jacques Leclerc. For the Netherlands: Admiral Conrad E.L. Helfrich. For New Zealand: Air Vice Marshall Leonard M. Isitt.

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What battleship from the treaty of world war 2 signed on?

If you are talking about the unconditional surrender treaty the Japanese signed to end World War II, it was signed on the USS Iowa. Interesting note: American admiral Douglas MacArthur made the Japanese Emperor sign the document below one of the ship's 16-inch main guns.


When did the World War 2 come to an end?

World War II ended in Europe on May 8, 1945 with the unconditional surrender of all German troops to the Russians, British, American, and French commanders. The war in Japan ended on September 2, 1945 when the representative of the Japanese government signed the surrender document on the battleship USS Missouri.


Where were the formal papers signed to end World War 2?

Japan signed the surrender aboard the USS Missouri while it was at anchor in Tokyo Harbor, Tokyo, Japan.


Where is railway carriage in which peace treaty signed for WW2?

There is NO railway carriage for the armistice of World War (II). The Surrender treaties were completed in camps and buildings. World War (I) armistice was signed in a railway carriage at Compeigne in France.


What nation was the last to surrender to the allies?

The last nation to surrender to the Allies during World War II was Japan. Following the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Japan announced its surrender on August 15, 1945, which was formally signed on September 2, 1945. This marked the official end of the war in the Pacific and the conclusion of World War II.

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When was war is over in Europe?

If you are asking about World War 2, the surrender document was signed on 8 May 1945


What is September 2 1945 marked by?

Japan signed the surrender document which officially ended World War 2


When did Germany fall in World War 2?

The official surrender document was signed on May 7th, 1945. In the United States, V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day) was celebrated then.


Where did the Japanese formally sign their surrender at the end of World War 2?

The Japanese signed the surrender documents on the USS Missouri.


What battleship from the treaty of world war 2 signed on?

If you are talking about the unconditional surrender treaty the Japanese signed to end World War II, it was signed on the USS Iowa. Interesting note: American admiral Douglas MacArthur made the Japanese Emperor sign the document below one of the ship's 16-inch main guns.


What is the Treaty of Versailles of 1919?

it is the treaty which the Germans signed for the surrender of world war 1.


Where did the Germans sign the surrender in World War 2?

The first instrument of Surrender was signed at Rheims, France, 7 May 1945 .


When did Germany surrender to the US in World War 2?

Germany signed an unconditional surrender on May 7/8, 1945. Japan would go on to surrender roughly 4 months later, ending the Second World War.


What document was signed that ended World War 1 for the US?

The treaty of versallis


Where Japan signed the terms of surrender of World War 2?

The USS Missouri, a US battleship from the war.


What was the name of the treaty treaty signed ending World War 2?

There were no treaties signed to end WW2. Germany and Japan signed instruments of unconditional SURRENDER.


When was the very end of World War 2?

The Japanese INSTRUMENT of Surrender was signed on September 2, 1945.