| Item title: | Weekly war news, 10 April |
| Title (romaji): | Senkyô shûhô |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/12 J283) 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 J283 |
| Inst. series: | Various |
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| Item: | J283 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 10/4/1945 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA, LEAFLET DROPPING |
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| Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
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| Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Area: | Japan–Formosa Okinawa (Ryûkyû) [Japan–Formosa] |
| Content: | This item is a Japanese-language propaganda news bulletin produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office. An English translation of the text is attached. This issue reports the resignation of the Prime Minister KOISO and his Cabinet members, the denunciation of the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact by Russia, the sinking of the battleship Yamato, the occupation of three airfields on Okinawa and the situation in Germany. 100,000 of them were printed. 30,000 of these leaflets were dispatched to Torokina, 21,000 to Darwin on 30 April 1945. 52,500 of them were disptached to Lae, and 30,000 to Torokina on 2 May 1945. |
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| Last modified: | 08/26/2005 12:10:52 PM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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