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Friday May 18th 2012

Post-War Japan

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This photo was taken in the immediate aftermath of World War Two in Tokyo. The teacher in the middle of the photo was chosen by a prominent womens magazine to show that Japan was re-educating the children and getting back on with the job of day-to-day life.

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