| Item title: | Results of the naval battle off the Philippines |
| Title (romaji): | Firipin tôhô kaisen no motarasu mono |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/12 J235) 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 J235 |
| Inst. series: | Various |
| Inst. sub-series: | |
| Item: | J235 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 13/11/1944 |
| 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: | Philippines Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands) |
| Content: | This item is a Japanese-language propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office during the Second World War. An English translation of the text is attached. The leaflet reports the substantial loss of shipping capacity by Japan during the battle off the Philippines from 22 to 28 October 1944. It is predicted that the Allied victory in this naval battle will result in extending the range of operation of the Allied Forces. 100,000 of them were printed. 52,000 of these leaflets were dispatched to Darwin on 14 November 1944, 51,140 on 17 November 1944. |
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| Last modified: | 01/11/2002 03:30:22 PM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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