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The JSDF was founded in 1954, meaning that the first Godzilla movie must’ve been one of its earliest depictions. Does its portrayal in it reflect the politics of Japan’s rearming meaningfully, or are they there as mere fodder?

by /u/al_fletcher in /r/AskHistorians

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