Item title: | Pictorial leaflet |
Title (romaji): | Shashintsuki chirashi |
Title (kanji) | |
Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/12 J287) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial leaflets |
AJRP series: | Far Eastern Liaison Office propaganda leaflets |
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Location details | |
Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
Call number: | 7/9/12 J287 |
Inst. series: | Various |
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Item: | J287 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, print and mimeographed copy |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
Creation date (d/m/y): | 4/5/1945 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA, LEAFLET DROPPING |
Australian unit names: | |
Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
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Languages: | English, Japanese |
Area: | Japan–Formosa |
Content: | This item is a pictorial propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office during the Second World War. It includes a picture depicting a air-bombed field together with a message questioning why the Japanese are continuing useless resistance. 150,000 of them were printed. 100,000 of these leaflets were dispatched to Morotai on 21 May 1945, and 52,000 to Hollandia on 23 May 1945. |
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Last modified: | 08/26/2005 12:12:10 PM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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