| Accession Number | RC05088 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J190 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 18.1 x 12.7 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | c 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Shashin tsuki Nihongo chirashi [Japanese pictorial leaflet].
Description
A pictorial propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War and distributed to Melanesia and the Netherlands East Indies. The leaflet includes five pictures accompanied by captions in Japanese. These pictures depict the beginning of the re-capture of Dutch New Guinea, Allied men and equipment immediately before the landing, preparations of meals before fighting, the air-raids before the landing on 22 April and some of the 288 Japanese aircraft destroyed by the air raids.