Accession Number | RC05102 |
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Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J208 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 25.2 x 16.4cm |
Object type | Leaflet |
Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
Date made | 26 June 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Kôgun shôhei e [Surrender leaflet].
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. An English translation of the text is attached. The message states that the war situation is hopeless for the Japanese and urges Japanese troops to surrender so as to serve their country in the future. The item includes two copies of the leaflet.