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Question: Did Gen. Douglas MacArthur make the correct decision in absolving the emperor, and the entire imperial family of involvement in war crimes perpetrated by the Japanese military in the Second World War?
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« on: March 09, 2008, 01:36:09 AM »
all in all, yes. Even though horrible atrocities were committed  in his name, the emperor was not responsible for them. Killing the emperor would have made post-war reconciliation difficult if not impossible.
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