1945-10-11 - 1945-12-12

U.S. Marines at Tsingtao

Tsingtao / Shandong1945-10-11 to 12-12 · source-synced Tsingtao U.S. node window; the actual Marine and naval presence continued into the 1949 withdrawal phase

Other events in this phase

Surrender and Occupation13
  1. Soviet troops enter Pyongyang
  2. Soviet presence reaches the 38th Parallel
  3. East Asian surrender and occupation order
  4. MacArthur-Hirohito meeting
  5. U.S. Marines at Tientsin-Tangku
  6. U.S. Marines at TsingtaoCurrent record
  7. Tientsin rear echelon withdrawal
See all 13

Media

U.S. Marines in Tsingtao, 1945-49Visual recordU.S. Marines in Tsingtao, 1945-49Photograph of U.S. Marines in Tsingtao, 1945-49, tied to surrender reception, Japanese disarmament, and port security.National WWII Museum · U.S. Marines relieving Japanese garrison at TsingtaoVisual recordNational WWII Museum · U.S. Marines relieving Japanese garrison at Tsingtao1945 photograph of U.S. Marines relieving a Japanese garrison at Tsingtao. The node links surrender reception, Japanese disarmament, port/air/naval security, and repatriation support.USMC Historical Reference · China 1945 mapVisual recordUSMC Historical Reference · China 1945 map

Source Trail

Official RecordUSMC Historical Reference · The United States Marines in North China, 1945-1949Open sourceLocal HistoryTsingtao Historical Report · U.S. Marines 1945-49Open sourceDiplomatic DocumentFRUS 1949 · phased reduction of naval and Marine activities at TsingtaoOpen sourcePhotoNational WWII Museum · U.S. Marines relieving Japanese garrison at TsingtaoOpen source