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US Army GEN Douglas MacArthur set the guidelines.

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Q: Who would be in charge of rebuilding and overseeing post-World War 2 Japan?
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What were the benefits of rebuilding japan?

The benefits of rebuilding Japan were so they can get there homes back and there workplaces back up running.Also so they would be able to continue shipping products to countries to sell.


Were the US and Japan in the cold war?

the US is most responsible for the quick rebuilding of Japan Japan and the US were very close in the cold war and still are


What happened to Japan after World War 2?

Agreements at Potsdam and Yalta left the fallen Japan under the control of the US who took on a procedure of democratising and demilitarising the state. Senator Joe McCarthy was overseeing this and also broke japans financial strength by dissolving Japanese businesses. This was reversed in 1948 with growing concerns over the rise of communism in China. The Truman administration thought rehabilitation of Japan would stop communist festering in the state. It was therefore rehabilitated for security reason in keeping with the US policy of Containment in the Cold War. There were also economic reasons for the reverse course. USA acknowledged the importance of Japan in the global trade system and for capitalism. It was in their economic interest to have a strong Japan. Some also argue that the rebuilding of Japan was also a means of threatening china and Russia. Both states were furious at the USA


How did America go about changing and rebuilding japan what role did general Douglas macarther play in this?

GEN MacArthur laid down the laws. Japanese industry HAD TO EXPAND in order to support/maintain the occupation forces stationed there.


Why did the American military government disband the Japanese armed forces?

After World War II, the American military government of occupied Japan disbanded the Japanese armed forces as just one step in the post-war rebuilding of a peaceful, flourishing, renewed Japanese society. A further step was taken with the declaration of the permanent disarmament of Japan to be enforced by the American overseers.

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Who is the Minister in Charge of Rebuilding Education for Japan?

Hakubun Shimomura is the Minister in Charge of Rebuilding Education for Japan.


Who was in charge of the rebuilding of Japan?

america


Who was the general in charge of the pacific fleet and in charge of rebuilding japn?

General Douglas MacArthur was in charge of rebuilding Japan. During WWII, he had been in charge of the South-West Pacific Theater of Operations which ran from New Guinea through the Philippine Islands, but the fleet itself was under Nimitz overall, and under Halsey in MacArthur's theater of operations.


Why are they rebuilding japan?

Because it was damaged by an earthquake and tsunami.


What were the benefits of rebuilding japan?

The benefits of rebuilding Japan were so they can get there homes back and there workplaces back up running.Also so they would be able to continue shipping products to countries to sell.


When and how did Japan become democratic?

After WWII, The United States contributed millions of dollars to aid in the rebuilding of Japan. Part of this rebuilding was directed at the Japanese Government. The American Government did not wish for Japan to turn into a Communist nation.


Were the US and Japan in the cold war?

the US is most responsible for the quick rebuilding of Japan Japan and the US were very close in the cold war and still are


How was Japan treated by the US after the war?

Quite gently. US helped with rebuilding, etc.


How is Japan going to recover after the earthquake and tsunami?

They already have started to begin. by rebuilding their their buildings


What are the release dates for Rebuilding Hope - 2009?

Rebuilding Hope - 2009 was released on: USA: October 2009 Japan: 3 October 2010 (Refugee Film Festival)


Who is the Minister in Charge of Reconstruction for Japan?

Takumi Nemoto is the Minister in Charge of Reconstruction for Japan.


What country did Douglas mac arthur rule?

None. However, he oversaw the democratic rebuilding of Japan after WW2..............