Feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. Occupation of Japan, 1945 – 1952

On August 15, 1945, World War II came to an end with Japan's unconditional surrender. General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP), flew from the Philippines to Japan with a mission to occupy and demilitarize the defeated nation. The place and manner of MacArthur’s...

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Main Author: Mire Koikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2011-02-01
Series:Japan Focus
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Online Access:http://www.japanfocus.org/articles/view/3487
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