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Asian Studies: Japan
Japan: Records of the U.S. Department of
State Relating to Political Relations,
1940-1944
Source
National Archives (U.S.)
Period
1940-1944
Content
8,823 images
Product Number
16381518
Product Code
GDSC-275
This archive traces the outbreak of the U.S. war with Japan in December 1941 through 1944. It
is one of three digital collections based on themicrofilmtitle Records of theU.S. Department of
State Relating to United States Political Relations with Japan, 1930-1954. The sourcematerial
contains Decimal File 711.94.
Original Microform Title: Records of the Department of State Relating to Political Relations between the
United States and Japan, 1940-1944
Japan: Records of the U.S. Department of
State Relating to Political Relations,
1945-1949
Source
National Archives (U.S.)
Period
1945-1949
Content
22,282 images
Product Number
16381519
Product Code
GDSC-276
Japan in the summer of 1945 was a nation totally exhausted by war. The Allied Occupation,
dedicated to political and social reform, thoroughly transformed the country in a remarkably
short period of time. This is one of three digital collections based on themicrofilm title Records
of the U.S. Department of State Relating to United States Political Relations with Japan, 1930-
1954. The source material contains Decimal File 711.94.
Original Microform Title: Records of the Department of State Relating to Political Relations between the
United States and Japan, 1945-1949