| Accession Number | RC05233 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J302 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 19.3 x 25.5 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 3 July 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Okinawa kanraku shashinshû [Lesson of Okinawa].
Description
A pictorial propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War and distributed to Okinawa. An English translation of the text is attached. The leaflet includes five pictures depicting the fall of Okinawa. On the back of the leaflet is a map of the Asia-Pacific region indicating the distance to Tokyo from the bases of the Allied Forces. The leaflet also has a list of the Japanese airfields captured by the Allied Forces between July 1944 and June 1945. The text on the back page urges the Japanese people in responsible positions to take actions which are in the interest of Japan and the Japanese people.