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What happened to Germany and Japan after WW2?
Both Germany and Japan have acquired a great deal of soft power by garnering trust through competence. Despite their defeat in WWII, Germany and Japan have grown into robust and mature democratic nations. Through reconciliation and by being “good neighbors,” Japan and Germany made their comeback from WWII.
How did Japan rebuild so fast?
The recovery of the Japanese economy was achieved through the implementation of the Dodge Plan and the effect it had from the outbreak of the Korean War. The so called Korean War boom caused the economy to experience a rapid increase in production and marked the beginning of the economic miracle.
What was the relationship between Japan and Germany in WWII?
Tripartite Pact, agreement concluded by Germany, Italy, and Japan on September 27, 1940, one year after the start of World War II. It created a defense alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict.
How did Germany recover from WW2 so quickly?
Originally Answered: How did Germany rebuild so quickly after WW2? The physical labor of the surviving Germans, and the Marshall Plan’s money helped Germany recover. The start of the Cold War made rearming Germany a priority.
How did Japan and Germany make a comeback from WW2?
Despite their defeat in WWII, Germany and Japan have grown into robust and mature democratic nations. Through reconciliation and by being “good neighbors,” Japan and Germany made their comeback from WWII. Economic support from the US went a long way to bringing Japan and Germany back onto the world stage.
How did Japan and Germany gain soft power?
A strategic reflection 70 years after the end of WWII. Both Germany and Japan have acquired a great deal of soft power by garnering trust through competence. Despite their defeat in WWII, Germany and Japan have grown into robust and mature democratic nations.
Why did Germany have so many scions of the Japanese elite?
In regards to Japan, Neurath noted it was advantageous to have so many scions of the Japanese elite studying at German universities, arguing that it was an incalculable advantage to Germany in the long run. At this time, however, Germany had much closer relations with China,…
Why did the US invest in Japan after WW2?
The major victor of the war, the United States, was a rich country even in 1945, when much of the rest of the world was destroyed. To revive markets for the export of U.S. products, the U.S. government made a strategic choice to invest in Japan and Germany.