Senkyô shûhô [Weekly war news, 12 February].

Accession Number RC05153
Collection number Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J267
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 17.8 x 15.3 cm
Object type Leaflet
Maker Far Eastern Liaison Office
Date made 14 February 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
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 Manila and Honshu. An English translation of the text is attached. This issue is dated 12 February 1945 and covers events such as the mopping-up operation by the Allies in Manila, the bombing of the Japanese mainland by B-29s, the blazing fire in Berlin after the bombing on 3 February, a new British offensive in Holland and the conference between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin at the Black Sea.