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Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
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Catalogue reference: AIR 20/6962
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This record is about the This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings,... dating from 1947-1948 in the series Air Ministry, and Ministry of Defence: Papers accumulated by the Air Historical Branch. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AIR 20/6962
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1947-1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings, and details of this file, are as follows:
OVERSEAS: Central and Eastern Europe (Code 42/3): Austria: miscellaneous papers including long term policy strategic implications, peace treaty, demilitarisation and Post-Treaty Austrian Air Force.
FOREIGN AND ALLIED AIR FORCES (Code 92): Miscellaneous papers including Post-Treaty Austrian Air Force, long term policy-strategic implications, peace treaty and demilitarisation
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ID6/35/14 Part 14
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1226282/
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AIR 20
Air Ministry, and Ministry of Defence: Papers accumulated by the Air Historical Branch
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