Japanese surrender ceremony

GPTKB entity

Properties (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Occupation_of_Japan
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:General_Yoshijiro_Umezu
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
Allied_representatives
Japanese_Foreign_Minister_Mamoru_Shigemitsu
gptkbp:broadcasts Live radio broadcast
gptkbp:context gptkb:End_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of peace
Commemoration events
Documentaries produced
Memorials established
Books written about the event
gptkbp:cultural_significance Commemoration_in_Japan
Commemoration_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:date September 2, 1945
gptkbp:duration Approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:historical_analysis Study of wartime diplomacy
Impact_on_post-war_Japan
Impact_on_U.S.-Japan_relations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Official transcripts
Photographic records
Government reports
Eyewitness accounts
Newsreel footage
Photographs and film footage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese surrender ceremony
gptkbp:impact Formation of the United Nations
Established post-war order
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Surrender document
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:legacy Influence on military strategy
Influence on international relations
Influence on historical memory
Influence on global politics
Influence on international law
Influence on peace movements
Influence on military history
Influence on war memorials
Influence on diplomatic history
Influence_on_American_culture
Influence_on_Japanese_culture
Influence_on_education_about_WWII
gptkbp:location gptkb:USS_Missouri
gptkbp:militaryRank End_of_hostilities_in_the_Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:notable_event Annual memorial services
Documentaries and films
Books and literature
gptkbp:notable_feature Moment of silence
Photographs taken during the event
Flags of the nations involved
American_military_presence
Ceremonial_signing_table
Japanese_delegation_in_formal_attire
Speech_by_General_MacArthur
gptkbp:officialLanguage English_and_Japanese
gptkbp:precededBy Potsdam Declaration
gptkbp:public_perception Symbol of peace
Symbol of reconciliation
Symbol of defeat
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:U.S.-Japan_Security_Treaty
gptkb:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
gptkb:Post-war_reconstruction_of_Japan
Formation of the United Nations
Post-war treaties
Global peace movements
War crimes trials
V-J Day
Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
Nuclear disarmament discussions
Cold_War_beginnings
Cultural_exchange_between_Japan_and_the_West
Japanese-American_relations
Economic_recovery_of_Japan
End_of_hostilities_in_the_Pacific
Japanese_constitution_promulgation
gptkbp:sacraments Military ceremony
Formal surrender ceremony
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:General_Yoshijiro_Umezu
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
Japanese_Foreign_Minister_Mamoru_Shigemitsu
gptkbp:significance gptkb:End_of_World_War_II
Formal_surrender_of_Japan
gptkbp:symbolism Peace and reconciliation
gptkbp:was_marked_by Instrument of Surrender