Accession Number | RC05248 |
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Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J318 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 21.5 x 17 cm |
Object type | Leaflet |
Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
Date made | 30 July 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Nihongun shôhei shokun [To officers and men of the Japanese Army].
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. The message on the leaflet guarantees that Japanese POWs are treated well in Australia. It also mentions that the Japanese government recently sent 83,000 yen for extra comforts for Japanese POWs interned in Australia.