| Accession Number | RC05049 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J63 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 12.8 x 16.1 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 8 March 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 [To officers and men of the Imperial Army].
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 Buna, Gona, Sanananda, Mubo and Wau. The leaflet is accompanied by an English translation of the text. It reports the Allied air attack on a Japanese fleet in the Bismarck Sea, which resulted in the loss of 12 transport ships, 10 escourt whips, 55 planes and thousands of soldiers.