Pacific

• The Allied 3rd Fleet, including US, British, Commonwealth and Dutch warships, anchors at Sagami Bay, within sight of Mount Fujiyama.
• Two Japanese submarines surrender to four US destroyers off Honshu, Japan.

Images from August 27, 1945

Japanese Destroyer in Tokyo Bay

Preparing for Surrender Ceremonies

Japanese Officers’ Briefcases Are Searched

Japanese To Provide Piloting Services