Pg… 25 The Week's Events: The Germans Sign the Surrenders

Pg… 27 The Week's Events: Surrender at Reims, by Charles Christian Wertenbaker

Pg… 32 The Week's Events: Editorials: On to Tokyo and What?

Pg… 33 The Week's Events: Victory Wreath Placed on Franklin Roosevelt's Grave

Pg… 34 The Week's Events: San Francisco Parley's Progress

Pg… 36 The Week's Events: London Goes Wild on V–E Day

Pg… 38 The Week's Events: Another Fascist Dies

Pg… 41 The Week's Events: Last Days of Berlin, by Percy Knauth

Pg… 47 The Week's Events: French Election Shows Shift to Left

Pg… 53 Article: The American Marianas, by John Dos Passos

Pg… 92 Close–Up: The Lives of Winston Churchill: Part I by Charles J.V. Murphy and John Davenport

Pg… 87 Photographic Essay: The American Look

Pg… 60 Art: Historical Maps Trace World's Expansion

Pg… 69 Modern Living: Picture Hats Are Revived

Pg… 75 Science: X–Ray Diffraction Shows Metal Patterns

Pg… 81 Sports: Skaters Give Rough–and–Tumble Show

Pg… 111 Movies: "Sclome, Where She Danced"

Pg… 2 Other Departments: Letters to the Editors

Pg… 12 Other Departments: Speaking of Pictures: 15th–Century Artistic Fake Was Italian Duke's Whim

Pg… 17 Other Departments: LIFE's Reports: Belgrade Bootblacks, by Noel F. Busch

Pg… 118 Other Departments: LIFE Goes to Some V–E Day Celebrations

Pg… 122 Other Departments: Miscellany: Underground Plants Evaded Allied Bombing