[tomkat]

Thanks for that link .. downloaded and saved it.

For everyone, this link is to a b/w version of the ceremony, but with narration as to who the signatories were as they came to the table to sign.

Japanese Sign Final Surrender (1945)

[dfwgator]

Darn good thing they didn’t get to Hirohito before he went on the radio. The war probably still would have dragged on. Tojo wanted to assassinate him.

[Peter W. Kessler]

This is a little out of order; goes back to August, 1945. But it’s one of the most dramatic audio clips of WWII:

http://www.otr.com/vj.html

There are two links. I hope you enjoy both.