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Episode 304 - The American Outpost, Part 1

Episode 304 - The American Outpost, Part 1

History of Japan · Isaac Meyer

September 6, 201935m 39s

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Show Notes

This week, we start off some coverage of the period of American rule over the Ryukyus, and the entwined histories of USCAR - the US Civil Administration for the Ryukyu Islands -- and the GRI, the Government of the Ryukyu Islands. How did this arrangement work? What were the issues between them? And why did so many Okinawans come to despise American rule?