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Examines the plaque in USS Missouri's (BB-63) deck that marks the spot where the Surrender of Japan took place on 2 September 1945. Photographed while Missouri was visiting Piraeus, Greece,
circa 10-14 April 1946.

To the left of Admiral Hewitt are (left to right):
Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Minister of Greece;
Greek Prime Minister Panajiotia and
Commodore Tully Shelly, USN.

Photo and information obtained from:
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/bb63-m1.htm