Sentence examples for surrender ceremony from inspiring English sources

Minh arrived at the palace at 08 00 in full military ceremonial uniform to supervise the arrest of Diệm and Nhu for the surrender ceremony.

This was a surrender ceremony.

"There will be no surrender ceremony on the deck of a battleship," Mr. Bush later concluded.

He was in charge of the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay on September 2 , 1945

Japan concluded a separate surrender ceremony with China in Nanking on September 9 , 1945

Apparently, House Republicans are holding out for a formal surrender ceremony.

President Obama is focused on reducing American expectations for "an age without surrender ceremonies".

An age without surrender ceremonies is just that: an age without clear winners, an opaque time.

A clique of diehards nevertheless attempted to assassinate the new prime minister, Admiral Suzuki Kantarō; but by September 2, when the formal surrender ceremonies took place, the way had been smoothed.

Relinquishing weapons has historically been part of surrender ceremonies, even though Ulysses S. Grant chose not to ask for Robert E. Lee's sword at Appomattox Court House in 1865 and excluded officers' sidearms from the weapons that the Army of Northern Virginia was expected to turn over to him.

Morotai was the scene of a number of surrender ceremonies following the surrender of Japan.