| Accession Number | RC04885 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J18 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 16.4 x 17.1 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 17 November 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Kôgun shôhei ni tsugu: Rengôgun Afurika ni taishô su [To officers and men of the Imperial Japanese Army: victory of the Allies in Africa].
Description
A propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War. This leaflet is written in Japanese and was distributed to Melanesia and the Netherlands East Indies. It is accompanied by an English translation of the text. It reports the great victory of the Allied Forces over the Axis in Africa and the turn of the tide in Europe. The message compares the situation in Europe to the predicament of the Japanese in New Guinea.