Architects of Occupation : : American Experts and Planning for Postwar Japan / / Dayna L. Barnes.
The Allied occupation of Japan is remembered as the "good occupation." An American-led coalition successfully turned a militaristic enemy into a stable and democratic ally. Of course, the story was more complicated, but the occupation did forge one of the most enduring relationships in the...
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| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Timeline
- Introduction: Behind the Curtain
- 1. Flip-Flopper with the Final Say: Roosevelt and Japan
- 2. Elbow Patches and Orientalists: Bureaucratic Wrangling
- 3. Unofficial Officials: Think Tanks and Policy
- 4. Information and Ignorance: Media Coverage
- 5. Sucker Nation and Santa Claus: Concerns of Congress
- 6. Ready or Not: Harry Truman and the End of the War
- Conclusion: The Best-Laid Plans of Mice and Men
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index