Posted on Dec 1, 2016

MacArthur’s Occupation of Japan: Lessons of Counterinsurgency

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Very good read - and really interesting look at something that really does not get as much a focused effort as what was occurring in Europe at the time. Some great points in this for anyone who studies SSTR - or has to plan one...

MacArthur’s Occupation of Japan: Lessons of Counterinsurgency

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Posted 9 y ago

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SFC George Smith

Posted 9 y ago

most interesting reminder of WW II History
.... "Operation Blacklist served as the supreme model to combat continuing resistance from the Japanese following formal surrender."...

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PO3 Steven Stinnett

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that's a fact...

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MacArthur’s Occupation of Japan: Lessons of Counterinsurgency

MacArthur’s Occupation of Japan: Lessons of Counterinsurgency

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