Soviet-Japanese War (1945)

Street fighting, Soviet soldiers drive Japanese soldiers out of their homes and take them prisoner.

Japanese prisoners of war climb a mountain path, standing with their hands raised, while Soviet soldiers search the prisoners.

Captured soldiers of the Kwantung Army walk down the street.

Kwantung Army soldiers surrender, laying down their weapons.

Japanese prisoners sit on the ground.

Corpses in the trenches, destroyed fortifications, broken military equipment.

The battleship Missouri, signing the Japanese instrument of surrender.

Representatives of the United States, Britain, France, and the USSR sign the instrument.

Airplanes fly overhead.

Concert, Soviet soldiers dancing, Americans applauding.

Destroyed fortification, Soviet sentries.

A memorial ceremony for the fallen, a general carries a wreath, sailors and soldiers of the ground forces kneel.

Soviet soldiers march through the streets of Chinese cities.

Residents greet them, presenting flowers, showering them with streamers, and waving flags.

A girl pins a fabric flower to a soldier's tunic.

Railway platforms with military equipment, people see off Soviet soldiers.