80-G-490431:  Surrender of Japan, August-September 1945. The Stars and Stripes rise to top of mast at Yokosuka Naval Base near Tokyo as American forces take over the once mighty stronghold.   Brigadier General William T. Clement, USMC, presided over the ceremony. In this view, the flag is at the bottom of the mast, ready to be hoisted. Released August 30, 1945.  (2015/11/10).
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