Immediately after World War II, General MacArthur's responsibilities included the demilitarization of Japanese society and the

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General MacArthur's responsibilities included supervising the creation of demilitarization efforts and breaking up the zaibatsu, large Japanese conglomerates that wielded significant economic and political power. He did not seek to eliminate the Japanese emperor, try American officials for war crimes, or rearm Japan. He also did not have responsibilities related to the postwar Philippines society.

Immediately After World War II, General MacArthur's Responsibilities Included the Demilitarization