AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-04. LIEUTENANT MAX GERMAINE, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, ...

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Accession Number 095722
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-04. LIEUTENANT MAX GERMAINE, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, HOLDING THE SWORDS AND DIRKS OF THE JAPANESE ENVOYS DURING PRE- SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS ABOARD HMAS VENDETTA AT A SEA RENDEZVOUS OFF RABAUL BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY, AND GENERAL H. IMAMURA, COMMANDER EIGHTH AREA ARMY.