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ITEM FORM
Item title: Japanese news bulletin
Title (romaji): Nihon oyobi Nihongun ni kansuru nyûsu
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (7/9/5 BPXJ3)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial leaflets
AJRP series: Far Eastern Liaison Office propaganda leaflets
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AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: 7/9/5 BPXJ3
Inst. series: Various
Inst. sub-series:
Item: BPXJ3
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, mimeographed copy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Leaflet
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 1/8/1945
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:PROPAGANDA, LEAFLET DROPPING
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names: FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE
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Languages: English, Japanese
Area:China–Hong Kong
Japan–Formosa
Burma [Burma–Thailand]
Content: This item is a copy of the Japanese-language propaganda news bulletin produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office. This issue boasts the success of the Allied offensives and the damage caused the Japanese. It reports continuing air attacks by the Allies and damage to Japanese warships resulting from the air raid on the naval base in Kure. Also mentioned in this issue are the failed escape of 4,000 Japanese soldiers from the Pegu Hills to Siam and the successful counter-attack by the Chinese. The brief instruction in English indicates that copies of this bulletin were to be immediately distributed among the Japanese troops located in the north, west and east of the upper reaches of Balikpapan Bay.
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Last modified:08/26/2005 12:04:19 PM
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