Item title: | To all Japanese and Formosans on Bonis |
Title (romaji): | Bonisu no Nihongun oyobi Taiwanjin no minasama |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (FELO JK12) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
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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: | FELO JK12 |
Inst. series: | Various |
Inst. sub-series: | |
Item: | JK12 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 3 pages, mimeographed copy |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Leaflet |
Item content | |
Creation date (d/m/y): | 6/7/1945 |
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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Languages: | English, Japanese |
Area: | Soraken Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bougainville, North Bougainville] Torokina [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bougainville, Central Bougainville] Bougainville [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands)] |
Content: | This item is a Japanese-language propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office during the Second World War. The leaflet includes a message supposedly written by a Japanese prisoner of war in Torokina. The message describes how well he and his comrades have been treated and encourages fellow Japanese soldiers to come over to the Australian forces' position with the leaflet in hand. |
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Last modified: | 09/12/2005 11:58:06 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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