| Item title: | JA147884 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/8) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS interrogation reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 6/8 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-369 (Serial no. 517) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 6 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 7/8/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, INCOME, CLOTHING, RATIONING, WAR - HOME FRONT, POLICE, PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
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| Names: | JA147884 |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Japan–Formosa |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147884, a graduate of Meiji University and a clerk with the Mitsubishi Bank, who left Japan in October 1943. This report is part of a combined report on economic information collected from selected prisoners who left Japan between June 1943 and January 1944. The capture details for each prisoner are not recorded. During the interrogation, JA147884 provided information on rationing in Japan, the clothing rationing coupon system, black market operations in Japan, police corruption, food supply, the availability of liquor, wages and the cost of living, taxation, public transportation, the use of women conductors, the absence of private cars, the scarcity of rubber and the availability of petrol and oil. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:03:24 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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