Naval despatch on August 15, 1945, announcing the end of the war in the Pacific, with 48-star flag — matted and framed Lafayette hugely into fashion and decoration

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Naval despatch on August 15, 1945, announcing the end of the war in the Pacific, with 48-star flag — matted and framed Lafayette hugely into fashion and decorationUpdated on March 6: This has been sold. Dated August 15, 1945, this Naval Despatch instructs US Pacific Fleet and other forces under the commander in the Chief of the US Pacific Fleet to "cease offensive operations against the Japanese." This is the date on which the recording of Japanese Emperor Hirohito's short speech, in which never mentioned surrender. Instead, he stated, "We have ordered our government to communicate to the governments of the