Item title: | To all prisoners-of-war and internees/To Japanese officers in command of prisoners-of-war and internment camps |
Title (romaji): | Zen sensô horyo oyobi yokuryûsha e/Furyo oyobi yokuryûsha shûyôjo Nihongun shikikan |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/12 J335) 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 J335 |
Inst. series: | Various |
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Item: | J335 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 3 pages, mimeographed copy |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
Creation date (d/m/y): | ?/8/1945 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA, LEAFLET DROPPING |
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Allied unit names: | FAR EASTERN LIAISON OFFICE |
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Languages: | Dutch, English, Japanese |
Area: | Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia) |
Content: | This item includes a copy of a leaflet advising Dutch- and English-speaking prisoners of war of the surrender of Japan and a copy of a note requesting the Japanese commanders of the prisoner-of-war camps in Indonesia to distribute copies of the leaflet. The Japanese note reminds these commanders that they will be held responsible for the well-being of the Allied prisoners of war until their repatriation commences. |
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Last modified: | 09/12/2005 12:03:51 PM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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