Japan encourages capitalism within the nation but does not openly express interest in associating with NATO or the Warsaw Pact.
A Meiji Restoration-esque government support of new factories and production lines begins in Japan. A small amount of funding goes specifically to Toyota and Honda.
Japan requests some UN aid for the reconstruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki following the nukes as well as Typhoon Ida.
Japan begins funding the SDF more in light of the presence of potentially slightly angry Communist neighbors.
Some provisions towards shifting towards a unitary presidential republic state are made in Japan.
Japan researches the Atomic Theory.
Japan makes Gundams
you dont need no UN
you got the US occupying you
here have 400 million USD for reparations
Canada accepts the invitation to NATO.
hey us do u want help with brazil eh
copy that northern eagle
the US, not quite sure how the rogue city's held out with no food for a year, sweeps through with their peacekeepers- all non-brazillian, non-canadian or non-US forces spotted will be demanded to surrender
unless they're armed in which case they'll be shot with rubber bullets and detained
the F-86 is introduced in the US air force
a couple dozen are sent to the US forces in brazil, along with several M8 greyhounds
60,000 US troops are sent to brazil, along with both riot and proper combat gear- they bring enough surplus to arm US forces already in brazil
the US suggests that brazil develops more socialist policies but reduces restrictions on the capitalist side of things
total US counter-insurgent forces in brazil:
USS yorktown, 14 F2H banshees on board
USS hornet, 14 F2H banshees on board
30 F-86 sabres on land
162,000 US troops
80 M8 greyhounds