Accession Number | RC05213 |
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Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J283 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 21 x 21.2 cm |
Object type | Leaflet |
Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
Date made | 10 April 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Senkyô shûhô [Weekly war news, 10 April].
Description
A propaganda newspaper produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War. The item is written in Japanese and was distributed to Japan-Formosa and Okinawa. An English translation of the text is attached. This issue reports the resignation of the Prime Minister Koiso and his Cabinet members, the denunciation of the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact by Russia, the sinking of the battleship Yamato, the occupation of three airfields on Okinawa and the situation in Germany.