Diplomatic Relations The Allies inform Spain that they intend to re-establish the international zone of Tangier.
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Occupied Singapore British-Indian forces return to Singapore.
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Images from September 4, 1945
General Itagaki signing the terms for the surrender of Singapore on board HMS SUSSEX.
The Surrender of Singapore
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Singapore surrender signed in HMS Sussex. 4 September 1945, on board the cruiser HMS Sussex, flagship of Rear Admiral C S Holland, CB, when the terms of agreement for the re-occupation of Singapore were signed. Lt-Gen Sir Phillip Chritinson, BART, MBE, CB, DSO, MC, represented Adm Mountbatten at the signing. The Japanese representatives were Gen Itagaki and Vice-Adm Fukudome.
The Surrender of Singapore
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Cunard Line's Aquitania arriving in Southampton on 4 September, 1945. She was the only liner to serve the Allied cause with distinction in both World Wars.
unard Line's Aquitania
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