Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I mahi a General Rogers i te wa ano hei hononga ki te tari matua o te Ono o nga ope a Walter Krueger me te whai waahi ki te whakamahere i te whakaekenga ki te whenua o Hapani (Operation Downfall) me tana mahi whai muri. I whakakorea te whakaekenga i muri i te
te hekenga kore o Hapanihi i te 15 o Akuhata 1945. Heoi, i whakawhiwhia a Rogers ki te Tohu Whetu Parahi mo tana mahi i te whakamahere i te whakaekenga.