Chapter 5 ( Japan) Flashcards
What were the bombs dropped on Japan in 1945
Hiroshima and nagasaki
What was the reverse course
-Changing direction in policy
- targeted communist than war criminals
- used USA for trade
Super balanced budget
A budget of 157 million yen to rebuild made by Joseph dodge in 1949
Who was governor of Japan
General MacArthur
What agreement was made with the west and Japan
Japan joined GATT to increase capitalisation and stop trade with China
What was the yoshida doctrine
Focus on economic growth and rely on USA for security
Why did Japan’s importance shift in 1950
Chinese civil war and containing communist
What was the San Francisco peace treaty 1951
- full sovereignty of Japan
- use of military for USA in Japan
-control of owkinwa
-VETO Japan from offering military to other states
By July 1954, what military capabilities were increased
-110,00 ground troops
-75,000 national police
-plan for airforce
-140,000 self defence force
