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De Japanse overgave aan boord van de Missouri in de baai van Tokio. De Japanse en Geallieerde staven der delegaties (administratie). NI 6168

New international flag signalling code used for first time in fleet manoeuvres. Hoisint ght enew International Signal Flags, during the trials aboard the H.M.S. Valiant off the Spanish coast. The meaning of this signal is We have no Chart of the River Humber.

Home Fleet drives through the stormy bay. H.M.S. Resolution thrusting her prow through the white spume of gale-lashed seas in the Bay of Biscay as ships of the Home Fleet, almost hidden from view, battled through the gale on their Spring cruise to Madeira, the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean. This picture was taken from H.M.S. Royal Sovereign. Following Resolution is H.M.S. Ramillies.

Die zum Besuch des befreundeten Spanien ausgelaufenen deutsche Einheit stattete auch Portugal einen Besuch ab. Das Panzerschiff Admiral Graf von Spee in der Tejabrucht vor Lissabon.

First pictures of the bombardment and the occupation of the Westernplatte of Danzig. The bombardment of the Westernplatte. In the foreground the German battleship Schleswig Holstein.

De Japanse overgave aan boord van de Missouri in de baai van Tokio. De Japanse delegatie met Minister Marmoru Shigamitsu. Voorgrond: Generaal Van Oyen, aan de tafel Admiraal Helfrich. NI 6165

Britischer Schlachtkreuzer vernichtet! Ein im Atlaktik operierender deutscher Flottenverband unter Führung des Flottenchefs Admiral Lütjens stiess im Seegebiet um Island auf ... englische Seestreitkräfte. Das Schlachtschiff Bismarckhat hier bei einen englischen Schlachtkreuzer, wahrscheinlich Hoodvernichtet. Der britische Schlachtkreuzer Hood, mit 46.200 t das grösste Kriegsschiff der Welt.

Us battleship shells Japanese positions on Attu. Its guns smoking, a U.S. Navy battleship standing off the Holtz Bay area hurls shells into Japanese shore installations on Attu in the Aloutian chain as American units carried out landing operations which led to the rout of Japanese forces on the island.

German battleship of 26 000 tons said to have been damaged in Royal Air Force raid. The 26,000-ton German battleship Gneisenauis stated to have been damaged.