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    Frank J. Gattuso collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

    Identifier

    sc.0386.001_002.038

    Description

    Headquarters, British Commonwealth Sub Area Tokyo, circa 1946. The British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) was the joint Australian, British, Indian and New Zealand military forces in occupied Japan from 1946 until 1952. At its peak, the BCOF comprised about 40,000 personnel, equal to about 25% of the number of U.S. military personnel in Japan.

    Date Created

    6-10-2021

    Date

    circa 1946

    Keywords

    Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952., Tokyo (Japan)

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