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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/First_Aid_23 on 2024-04-18 21:52:52.

Original Title: TIL that, among many other things, Air Force General Curtis LeMay is credited as being one of the two people that are responsible for Judo surviving World War II. Martial Arts training was banned for the populace during the Occupation of Japan, but LeMay instituted it into USAF training regimen.