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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.
Piece
Journal of Proceedings.
Catalogue reference: WO 28/143
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This record is about the Journal of Proceedings. dating from 1855 Nov.-1856 June. in the series War Office: Records of Military Headquarters. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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WO 28/143
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1855 Nov.-1856 June.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Journal of Proceedings.
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See also WO 28/188/1
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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WO 28
War Office: Records of Military Headquarters
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Journal of Proceedings.
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