The Occupation of Japan (1 agos 1945 anni – 1 apr 1952 anni)
Descrizione:
- General Douglas MacArthur was put in command of defeated Japan- 1,100 Japanese from the previous prime minister Hideki Tojo were arrested as well as 7, including Tojo, were sentenced to death
- MacArthur reshaped Japan's economy by implementing free-market practices that led to allowed a necessary economic recovery. As well as improving Japan's government allowing women suffrage and guaranteeing basic freedoms
- Citizens in America and Japan were grateful for MacArthur's work, Japan's constitution is still named the MacArthur Constitution to reflect his success
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Data:
1 agos 1945 anni
1 apr 1952 anni
~ 6 years and 8 months