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ITEM FORM
Item title: South Pacific News Bulletin No.45
Title (romaji): Minami Taiheiyô Jihô dai 45 gô
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (7/9/12 J301)
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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: 7/9/12 J301
Inst. series: Various
Inst. sub-series:
Item: J301
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 6 pages, mimeographed copy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Leaflet
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 6/7/1945
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA, LEAFLET DROPPING
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names: FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE
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Languages: English, Japanese
Area:Tarakan [Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), Borneo (Kalimantan)]
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 covers events such as the post-war rehabilitation of Europe, the war crimes trials held in Germany, the establishment of the United Nations, the destruction of Japanese war industries, and the recapture of oil fields on Tarakan and at Seria by the Australian forces. The defeat of the Japanese on Okinawa and the shipping problem are also discussed. 200,000 of them were printed. 89,000 of these leaflets were dispatched to Morotai on 26 and 27 July 1945, and 90,00 to Lae on 28 July 1945.
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Last modified:11/28/2001 04:27:11 PM
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