Battleship Nagatos Rear Admirals Flag | From the Collection #endofwar #history #vjday #wwii @wwiimuseum

Battleship Nagatos Rear Admirals Flag | From the Collection #endofwar #history #vjday #wwii @wwiimuseum

Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

On August 30, Task Force 31 captured the IJN Battleship Nagato. Marine Melvin Kabik took this rear admiral's flag as a souvenir of the end of the war and Japan's surrender.

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