Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur, at their first meeting, at the U.S. Embassy, Tokyo, 27 September, 1945. U.S. Army. The Japanese Occupation (1945-1951) On the morning of September 8 ...

This historic video captures WWII hero General MacArthur and the Allied Council for Japan proposing steps towards rebuilding ...

In each phase of MacArthur's Philippines campaign, guerrillas provided invaluable help, not only harassing the Japanese from behind their lines, but supplying much needed intelligence and guidance ...

Some welcomed it as Japan’s "peace constitution," while others decried it as "MacArthur’s constitution." The future of Japan was a source of contention among the Allied powers as they began to ...

The records concern negotiations from 1958 and 1960, primarily between Foreign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Douglas MacArthur II. In February 1958, Prime Minister ...

Feb. 3, 1945, the battle for the capital of the Philippines began between Allied Forces and Imperial Japan. The 1st Cavalry ...

But William Sebald, the chief of the diplomatic section of GHQ, said in his book, “With MacArthur in Japan: A Personal History of the Occupation,” published by Asahi Shimbun Co., ...