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Digital Repositories & Websites for Researching the Allied Occupation:
- American Occupation of Japan, Voices of the Key ParticipantsClaremont Colleges Digital Libraries
- National Archives - Catalogue SearchSearch for information about the records of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS)
- National Diet Library (Japan)Reconstruction of Japan/Allied Occupation page (includes some digitized English-language documents)
- United States Strategic Bombing Survey Summary ReportFrom July 1946
- Foreign Relations of the United StatesThe State Department's Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) series is the official historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. The series began in 1861 and is available for dates up until about 40 years ago. For security purposes, there is a moving wall on release of information. From the University of Wisconsin.
- John W. Bennett photo archives, Ohio State UniversityDoing Photography and Social Research in the Allied Occupation of Japan, 1948-1951: A Personal and Professional Memoir
Image Repositories
Search for photographs, postcards, and more.
- East Asia Images Collections - Lafayette College LibrariesLook for Gerald and Rella Warner Japan Slides. "The great majority were produced between 1947 and 1951, during the US Occupation of Japan."
- John W. Bennett photo archives, Ohio State UniversityDoing Photography and Social Research in the Allied Occupation of Japan, 1948-1951: A Personal and Professional Memoir
Online Articles
Articles from a variety of sources, both academic and popular.
- The Allied Occupation of Japan – an Australian Viewby Christine de Matos. The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
- Occupation of Japanby Brigadier General Frayne Baker
- Reflections on the Allied Occupation of Japanby Sebastian Swann. From IDEAS at the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- A Warning from History. Don't Expect Democracy in Iraq.by John W. Dower. Originally published in the February/March 2003 issue of Boston Review