USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -American General Douglas MacArthur was appointed the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) and charged with rebuilding Japan as a democracy, effectively making him the country’s interim leader from 1945 to 1948.

Detailed explanation-2: -MacArthur also accepted responsibility for reconstructing Japan and created the new Japanese Constitution to guarantee the democratic rights of Japanese citizens after the occupation ended. MacArthur taking responsibility for Truman’s destruction of Japan helped them not only recover but prosper over the years.

Detailed explanation-3: -In September, 1945, General Douglas MacArthur took charge of the Supreme Command of Allied Powers (SCAP) and began the work of rebuilding Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -On the labor front, MacArthur encouraged trade unions, which further checked the oligopolies, broadened Japan’s wealth distribution and helped develop an increasingly affluent middle class that would serve as a domestic base for exporters.

Detailed explanation-5: -Edwards Deming Institute®. In 1950, Japanese businessmen turned to an obscure American from Wyoming to help them rebuild an economy shattered in World War II. That industrial expert, W. Edwards Deming, taught Japan’s manufacturers how to produce top quality products economically.