The British Commonwealth and the Allied occupation of Japan, 1945-1952 : : personal encounters and government assessments / / edited by Ian Nish.

• TeilnehmendeR: Nish, Ian.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (327 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

The Allied Occupation of Japan lasted from 2 September 1945 to 28 April 1952 and ushered in an era of unprecedented change for that country. Although British Commonwealth participation played only small part in that story – involving only some 30,000 troops from the various Commonwealth countries co...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material / Ian Nish
• Introduction / Ian Nish
• Personal Reminiscences of the Early Months of the Occupation: Yokosuka and Tokyo, September 1945–March 1946 / W.G. Beasley
• MacArthurian Japan: Remembered and Revised / Grant K. Goodman
• Reminiscences of a Misspent Youth: Tokyo, 1946–49 / Hans H. Baerwald
• Australia and the Occupation of Japan / Geoffrey Bolton
• New Zealand and the Occupation of Japan / Gordon Daniels
• Canada and the Occupation of Japan / Hamish Ion
• India and the Occupation of Japan / Ian Nish
• Impressions of a Japanese Historian / Takemae Eiji
• An Australian’s Experiences / T.B. Millar
• Some Royal Navy Reflections / Walter Miller
• RAF Experiences / Hugh Cortazzi
• A British Army Perspective / Ian Nish
• A Historian and the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) / R. John Pritchard
• Commonwealth Cooperation and Rivalry / Kibata Yoichi
• Truman, Attlee and the Korean War Crisis / Roger Dingman
• The Dulles-Yoshida Talks, 1950–1951 / Hosoya Chihiro
• Yoshida Shigeru and the Political Parties’ Difficulties over the Question of the San Francisco Peace Treaty / Tozawa Kenji
• Britain’s Labour Government and the Japanese Peace / Peter Lowe
• Hong Kong and San Francisco: Anglo-American Debate on East Asia and the Japanese Peace Settlements / Roger Buckley
• Britain and Japan, 1951: San Francisco and Tokyo / Hugh Cortazzi
• San Francisco Treaty-Making and Its Implications for New Zealand / Ann Trotter
• Australia, the Japanese Peace Treaty and the ANZUS Pact / Neville Meaney
• Appendix: John Northcott’s Notice on Fraternization / Ian Nish
• Index / Ian Nish.