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Admiral William Bull Halsey Jr. Celebrates WWII Japanese Surrender
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keywords: wwii, pacific theater, admiral william bull halsey jr., japanese surrender celebration
Synopsis: A celebration cake is made for Admiral William Bull Halsey Jr. to celebrate the surrender of Japan and the end of WWII the Admiral is given a bayonet as knife where he mugs with a seated officer before using it to cut the cake...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:01:09
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Pacific Theater
Admiral William Bull Halsey Jr. Celebrates WWII Japanese Surrender
After British fleet units add their weight to Admiral Halsey’s Third Pacific Fleet, news of the Japanese surrender is received. Admiral Halsey entertains Sir Admiral Rawlings and staff aboard the U.S.S. Missouri. Following a round of toasts, “Bull” Halsey serves up a Japanese cake with plenty of gestures and pantomime, that are his and his alone.
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- Newsreels: 1945 - August 23
