| Item title: | Commanding General, 8th Area Army |
| Title (romaji): | Dai 8 Hômengun Shireikan Kakka |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/16 JM42) 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: | 7/9/16 JM42 |
| Inst. series: | Various |
| Inst. sub-series: | |
| Item: | JM42 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | ?/8/1945 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | LEAFLET DROPPING, PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
| Japanese unit names: | The 8th Area Army |
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| Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item is a Japanese-language propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office. An English translation of the text is attached. This leaflet is addressed to the Commanding General of the 8th Area Army in Rabaul and asks the Headquarters to arrange continuous listening watch on the radio. It urges Japan to respond to the Australian call "Lae calling Rabaul" and to use English in the International Morse code. |
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| Last modified: | 08/26/2003 03:43:50 PM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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