Japan's rise to power after World War 2

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Please discuss Japan's rise back to power as a first-world country after the Second World War. How did they do it? How far have they progressed after that time in history? This essay needs to be at least 500 words.

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End of World War II - Japan's defeat

The explosions of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, forced the Japanese
government to admit defeat in World War II. Japan formally surrendered on September 2,
1945. The South Sakhalin and the Kuril islands returned to the control of the Soviet Union and
Taiwan and Manchuria in China. The Pacific islands remained under US occupation. General
Douglas MacArthur was appointed supreme commander of the US occupation of postwar
Japan (1945-1952).
The US and Japan signed a security treaty in 1951, allowing the presence of US troops in the
country. In 1952, Japan regained its sovereignty. The Japanese economic rec...


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