| Item title: | Fall of Germany |
| Title (romaji): | Doitsu hôkai |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (7/9/13 27JI) 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: | 7/9/13 27JI |
| Inst. series: | Various |
| Inst. sub-series: | |
| Item: | 27JI |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 3 pages, print |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | ?/5/1945 |
| 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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| Names: | |
| Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Area: | Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands) Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia) |
| 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 leaflet includes an illustration indicating that the fall of Germany has enabled the Allied Forces to concentrate on attacking Japan. The message in Japanese stresses that the surrender of Germany will allow the Allied Forces to transfer their enormous amount of weapons and personnel to the war in Asia. The message also criticises the military leaders of Japan for leading their nation to disaster. |
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| Last modified: | 01/29/2002 02:28:09 PM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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