Douglas MacArthur and other military officials arrive in Tokyo for flag-raising ceremony in 1945

Douglas MacArthur and other military officials arrive in Tokyo for flag-raising ceremony in 1945

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The transcript describes the official entry of Admiral Halsey into Tokyo, accompanied by General Krueger and General Eichelberger. It outlines the housing arrangements for the GIS in Tokyo, including the use of the emperor's guards' barracks and the American embassy lawn. Additionally, it mentions the preparation efforts by Japanese civilian laborers for the first Cavalry's 8th Division.

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What was the significance of the American embassy lawn mentioned in the text?

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Which division is referenced in the text?

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