Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136771 (26196018434)

127-GW-1541-136771: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Sasebo, Japan, September 25, 1945. Two Marines of the Second Battalion, 27th Marines, view the ruins of the city of Sasebo while standing guard on a hill overlooking the Sasebo suburb of Tahjma. The Marines are on occupational duty in that area with the Fifth Marine Division. Photographed by Campbell. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/05/03).