This album page captures the international character of the occupation forces in Japan, pairing an American serviceman, Frances 'Shorty' Phares of Huntington, West Virginia, with sailors of the British destroyer HMS Cossack, photographed April 6, 1947. Below, a photograph of the 'Hollywood Cabaret' signage, advertising dance halls and hostesses, illustrates the off-duty entertainment culture that grew up around Allied bases in postwar Japan. Project: 218582