カン・タガミ
(Kan Tagami)
田上寛氏は、第二次世界大戦後の日本占領時にダグラス・マッカーサー将軍の個人通訳補佐官を務めた陸軍特殊部隊の退役軍人です。
2005年更新
この執筆者によるストーリー
Recollections of the Japanese Occupation
2005年5月1日 • カン・タガミ
For nearly five years, from late 1946 until his firing by President Truman in April 1951, I had the privilege of serving as personal interpreter-aide to the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers in Japan, General Douglas MacArthur. It was an eventful time, a period that was crucial to the recovery of a nation devastated by war, economic hardship, and military tyranny. The work done by MacArthur, and by all who served in the Occupation, was critical in rebuilding Japan, …