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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

title held by General Douglas MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan
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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

Summary

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,684 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers is in the country of occupation of Japan[3].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's instance of is recorded as organization[4].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's headquarters location is recorded as Dai-ichi Seimei Hall[5].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's Commons category is recorded as General Headquarters Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers[6].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers comprises Government Section[7].
  • August 14, 1945 marks the founding of Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers[8].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers was dissolved in April 28, 1952[9].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:General Headquarters Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers[10].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SCAP'}[11].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GHQ/SCAP'}[12].
  • Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's different from is recorded as Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force[13].

Body

Founding

August 14, 1945 marks the founding of Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers[8].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SCAP'}[11] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GHQ/SCAP'}[12].

Operations

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers's headquarters location is recorded as Dai-ichi Seimei Hall[5].

Dissolution

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers was dissolved in April 28, 1952[9].

Why It Matters

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers ranks in the top 1% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,684 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Works attributed to it include General Order No. 1[16], a Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers Instruction Note[17] and Shinto Directive[18], a Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers Instruction Note[19].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Dai-ichi Seimei Hall
    Fandom article id → shinto:Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
    Inception → +1945-08-14T00:00:00Z
    Different from → Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: shinto:Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers"
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