[DOC] [TLE] Japanese Instrument of Surrender (1945) - Wikipedia [PAR] The Japanese Instrument of Surrender was the written agreement that formalized 
the surrender of the Empire of Japan, marking the end of World War II. It was 
signed by representatives from the Empire of Japan, the United States ... The 
deck of the Missouri was furnished with two American flags. A commonly heard 
story is... [DOC] [TLE] List of Allied ships at the Japanese surrender - Wikipedia [PAR] These ships of the Allied navies of World War II were present in Tokyo Bay on 
Victory over Japan Day (2 September 1945) when the Japanese Instrument of 
Surrender was signed on board the ..... Source: Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific 
Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas (CINCPAC/CINCPOA) A16-3/FF12 Serial 0395,... [DOC] [TLE] Surrender of Japan - Wikipedia [PAR] The surrender of Japan was announced by Imperial Japan on August 15 and 
formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a 
close. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy was incapable of ... 
On August 28, the occupation of Japan by the Supreme Commander for the 
Allied... [DOC] [TLE] MacArthur and Nimitz given new commands - Jan 03, 1945 ... [PAR] Douglas MacArthur is placed in command of all U.S. ground forces and Adm. ... 
With the help of the U.S. Navy, which destroyed the Japanese fleet and left the ... 
In January 1945, he was given control of all American land forces in the Pacific; ... 
the formal Japanese surrender on September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 14: Japan's Surrender - US Army Center Of Military History [PAR] Jun 20, 2006 ... Huge formations of American Superfortresses pounded military and industrial 
targets on ... 127, Third Fleet Pre-Invasion Operations against Japan ... and 
regulate the main occupation forces, and designate their commander. ..... 
General MacArthur replied that the signing of the surrender terms would not be... [DOC] [TLE] Command History | Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet [PAR] The U.S. Pacific Fleet has maintained and secured America's presence in this 
vast ... Perry negotiated and signed a treaty between the two countries, opening 
Japan to trade ... The Spanish-American War of 1898 resulted in further 
expansion of ... surrender of the Japanese aboard USS Missouri (BB 63) on Sept. 
2, 1945. [DOC] [TLE] Japan's Surrender | World War II Database [PAR] Amidst American, British, and other Allied warships, Japanese foreign ... By 
Command and on Behalf of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese Government 
.... 2 Sep 1945, Japan signed the surrender document aboard USS Missouri in 
Tokyo ... personnel at Rabaul plus all forces in Australian territory in the South 
Pacific. [DOC] [TLE] Japan Surrenders, End of War! - The New York Times [PAR] Japan Told to Order End of Hostilities, Notify Allied Supreme Commander and 
Send ... Formal Proclamation of V-J Day Awaits Signing of Those Articles ... than 
two years against the rising power of the United States and its Allies in the Pacific 
war. ... Declaration of July 26, 1945, which amplified the Cairo Declaration of 
1943. [DOC] [TLE] The Japanese Surrender Documents WWII - Ibiblio [PAR] (1) PROCLAMATION DEFINING TERMS FOR JAPANESE SURRENDER ... 
Islands to the Commanding General United States Army Forces, Western Pacific 
... armies and air fleets from the west, are poised to strike the final blows upon 
Japan. ... "In obedience to the gracious command of His Majesty the Emperor 
who, ever... [DOC] [TLE] Japanese surrender | Infopedia - eResources - National Library Board [PAR] The Japanese surrendered to General MacArthur on board an American ... on 12 
September 1945 at 11:10 am, another Japanese surrender ceremony was held ... 
The Instrument of Surrender were signed by Mr Shigemitsu as "by command of .... 
fleet accompanied by the Duke of York of the British Pacific Fleet anchored at... [DOC] [TLE] SURRENDER OF JAPAN, 2 September 1945, Signing the ... - Ibiblio [PAR] General MacArthur then led the Allied delegations in signing, first Fleet ... 
Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945 ...

Question: Commander of the Pacific Fleet, this American signed the Japanese surrender in 1945
Answer: Nimitz