| Item title: | To the Japanese soldiers |
| Title (romaji): | Nihon shôhei ni tsugu |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/16 JM26) 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: | 7/9/16 JM26 |
| Inst. series: | Various |
| Inst. sub-series: | |
| Item: | JM26 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed and printed |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | ?/6/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | LEAFLET DROPPING, PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
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| Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Area: | Biak Island [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] Wakde Island [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] |
| Content: | This item is a Japanese-language propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office. An English translation of the text is attached. The message reports that Hollandia, and Wakde and Biak islands have been occupied by the Allies. Concequently, the air and sea are controlled by the Allies and isolation will be inevitalbe. It urges Japanese soldiers to surrender. |
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| Last modified: | 08/26/2003 04:02:28 PM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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