| Item title: | "Southern cross" no. 1 - collection of articles and poems |
| Title (romaji): | Minami jûjisei, Dai isshû |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/3/1) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | AWM 82 captured Japanese documents |
| AJRP sub-series: | ADVATIS material captured in the Philippines 1944-45 |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 1/3/1 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 1/3/- ADVATIS material captured in the Philippines 1944-45 |
| Item: | 1/3/1 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 book, 307 printed pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Serial |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 15/6/1942 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, POETRY, LITERATURE, SERVICE LIFE |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | Philippines Expeditionary Army |
| Names: | NAKAHARA Tamotsu (Yasushi?) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Manila [Philippines, Luzon] |
| Content: | This item consists of a compilation of articles and poems written by Japanese soldiers describing their experiences in the Philippines. The book was edited by the Southern Cross editorial section of the Jinchû Newspaper, printed by the Manila Hibi Newspaper Company, and published by the Propaganda Section of the Philippines Expeditionary Army. The book has chapters dedicated to the capture of Manila, conditions in the Philippines, and the capture of the Bataan Peninsula. It was probably captured in late 1944 or the first half of 1945. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | "Southern cross" no. 1 - collection of articles and poems |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Names: | NAKAHARA Tamotsu (Yasushi?) |
| Names (kanji ): | |
| Sender: | |
| Sender (kanji): |  |
| Recipient: | |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | Philippines Expeditionary Army |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Hitô Haken Gun |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Philippines |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | The reading of the given name of the book's owner is uncertain. |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:05:41 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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