Accession Number | RC05069 |
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Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J87 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 20.5 x 26.8 cm |
Object type | Leaflet |
Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
Date made | 25 May 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Minami Taiheiyô Shûhô dai 11 gô [South Pacific Weekly No.11, 17 May].
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 Netherlands East Indies. An English translation of the text is attached. This leaflet discusses the Japanese sumo tournament, the luxurious banquets held in Tokyo on various occasions, the defeat of Germany and Italy in North Africa, the impending Allied invasion of German-occupied Europe, the situation in Russia and the opening of the Mediterranean Sea Route as a result of the victory of the Allies in Africa.