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Faillace, Gaetano (1904-91)

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Name
Faillace, Gaetano (1904-91)
Nationality
American
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Assets (3 in total)

Douglas MacArthur meeting Japanese Emperor Hiro Hito, Tokyo, 1945 (b/w photo)
Japan / USA: General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito at Allied GHQ in Tokyo. September 17, 1945
Capt. Gaetano Faillace's photo of a dominatingly tall MacArthur next to smaller Japanese Emperor. The image violated the convention that Hirohito should always be the most prominent person in a picture. MacArthur stands in a relaxed posture in his informal uniform while Hirohito is in formal diplomatic dress. American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan. Sept. 27, 1945
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