gptkb:Formation_of_the_United_Nations
Cold War tensions
Establishment of NATO
Changes in military strategy
Formation of ASEAN
Decolonization in Asia
Establishment of SEATO
Increased American military presence in Asia
Japanese occupation of territories
Rise of Japan as an economic power
Rise of the United States as a superpower
War crimes trials in Japan
over 25 million
over 100,000 British
over 100,000 Dutch
over 400,000 American
over 1 million Japanese
over 100,000 Australian
over 100,000 Canadian
over 200,000 Filipino
over 500,000 Chinese