Eastern Peace Time
Garrett Wollman
wollman at khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu
Mon Sep 25 19:00:13 UTC 2000
<<On Mon, 25 Sep 2000 14:48:18 -0400, "Olson, Arthur David (NCI)" <olsona at dc37a.nci.nih.gov> said:
> ...and presumably what's needed is a line between these two such as...
> Rule US 1945 only - Sep 2 h:mmu 1:00
> P # Peace
> ...where h:mm is the time that the document ending the war was signed.
According to
<http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/japansur/js-8g.htm>,
it was 9:22 AM local time.
It seems conceivable that the folks at history.navy.mil who wrote
these pages could assist in identifying the time zone used on board
the USS Missouri while stationed in Tokyo Bay.
-GAWollman
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