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Surrender Ceremony aboard USS Missouri
ResourcePicture of the surrender ceremony with original picture caption.
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Yukio Mishima Overtaking the Self Defense Forces
ResourceFamed novelist Yukio Mishima on the balcony of the Ichigaya Station of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Forces in 1968, before committing suicide.
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Illustration of first Japanese Parliament
ResourceIllustration of the first Japanese Parliament reproduced from an engraving.
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Headline Announcing Japanese Attack on the US
ResourceBanner Headline from the New York Times of December 8, 1941, announcing Japan's attack on the United States.
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Postwar Japan, 1952-1989
EssayPeter Frost, Frederick L. Schuman Professor of International Studies Emeritus at Williams College and Visiting Professor of History and Senior Research Associate at the Croft Institute for International Studies at the University of Mississippi, examines the positive and negative reactions to the changes that occurred in postwar Japan, specifically in regard to the quality of life.
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The Allied Occupation of Japan
EssayProfessor Peter Frost gives an overview of the reforms and examines the controversy surrounding an especially contentious period in Japanese history, the Allied Occupation.
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Imperial Japan: 1894-1945
EssayHistorian Jonathan Lipman provides an overview of Japanese political history during this period, situating it within the larger context of East Asia and Japan's views towards East Asia.
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Saigo Takamori Statue
ResourceThis statue of Saigo Takamori, a leader in the Meiji Restoration and later rebel against the Meiji government, is a famous meeting point in Ueno Park in Tokyo.
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Bronze Statue of Former Vice-Minister of War Omura Masujiro
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Souvenirs At Yasukuni Shrine
ResourcePictures of souvenirs, which can be interpreted as nationalistic, being sold at Yasukuni Shrine. This Shrine, dedicated to Japanese war dead, is extremely controversial.
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