This YANK MAGAZINE article appeared in print four months after the Japanese surrender when the magazine’s editors saw fit to publish the happily obsolete plans for the invasion of Japan: operations CORONET and OLYMPIC.
Click here to read about August 28, 1945 – the day the American military arrived on mainland Japan.
Click here to read articles about post-war Japan.
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