Editor’s Note: In 2019 while in Pearl Harbor, I toured Battleship USS Missouri, the WWII battleship where Japan surrendered to the Allies on Sept. 2, 1945 bringing an end to World War II. Also called the Mighty Mo, the USS Missouri was in Tokyo Bay on that day in 1945. Today she is docked behind…
WWII Ended on the Deck of the USS Missouri, the Mighty Mo
The Battleship USS Missouri is permanently docked behind the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor. (Photo: RET)