Justin Hebert Apr 27
Reckoning (Politics 1945-1954, Part 1)
The aftermath of the Pacific War led to an Allied occupation of Japan, during which time Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers (SCAP) Douglas MacArthur and his subordinates attempted to reorganize t
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The Japan TimesDec 1, 2023
The December appear to carry conclusions to some major events from Japan's past: the 1923 earthquake, World War II and the 1970s oil shock. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/01/japan/history/japanese-history-1923-1948-1973-1998/?utm_content=buffered9f2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #history #wwii #tokyotrials #hidekitojo #tokyo #greatkantoearthquake #oil #teachers
1948: Tojo and six others hanged

The December appear to carry conclusions to some major events from Japan's past: the 1923 earthquake, World War II and the 1970s oil shock.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesNov 3, 2023
As sentences are handed down in 1948, two other eras deal with fallout from an earthquake and an oil shock. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/03/japan/history/japanese-history-1923-1948-1973-1998/?utm_content=bufferc5b4a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #history #wwii #tokyotrials #toiletpaper #greatkantoearthquake
Japan Times 1948: Tojo and 6 others are sentenced to hang

As sentences are handed down in 1948, two other eras deal with fallout from an earthquake and an oil shock.

The Japan Times