Accession Number | RC05125 |
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Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J235 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 20.4 x 12.6 cm |
Object type | Leaflet |
Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
Date made | 13 November 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Firipin tôhô kaisen no motarasu mono [Results of the naval battle off the Philippines].
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 the Philippines and Melanesia. An English translation of the text is attached. The leaflet reports the substantial loss of shipping capacity by Japan during the battle off the Philippines from 22 to 28 October 1944. It is predicted that the Allied victory in this naval battle will result in extending the range of operation of the Allied Forces.