Item title: | To Japanese Forces in the Chambri Lakes Area |
Title (romaji): | Chanburiko hômen kôgun shôhei shokun |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/16 JM45) 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 JM45 |
Inst. series: | Various |
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Item: | JM45 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, mimeographed |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
Creation date range (d/m/y): | 15/8/1945 to ?/8/1945 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | LEAFLET DROPPING, PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA |
Australian unit names: | 6th Division |
Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
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Languages: | English, Japanese |
Area: | Maprik [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Prince Alexander Range] Sepik River [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
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 states that Lieutenant General Adachi, Commander of the 18th Army, has surrendered to the Australian Commander at Wewak. It orders the Japanese troops to move to the Maprik area and surrender. |
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Last modified: | 09/12/2005 11:44:48 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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