| Item title: | Military Police intelligence, propaganda, pacification and fifth-column activities |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/20) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/20 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-222 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 13 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Information report, Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 8/11/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | MILITARY INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MILITARY POLICE, MILITARY TRAINING, PRISONERS OF WAR, PROPAGANDA, ESPIONAGE |
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| Japanese unit names: | Army Military Police School |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Hollandia (White Beach) on 22 April 1944 during the Allied attacks on Japanese positions in northern Dutch New Guinea, which were intended to isolate the 18th Army at Wewak. This item is an extract from a manual entitled "Field Military Police Manual", issued by the Senior Officer's Club of Army Military Police School. It contains a description of military police intelligence duties, propaganda and "fifth column" activities, the interrogation of prisoners of war and the recruitment of secret agents. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:58 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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