| Accession Number | RC05208 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J278 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 18.5 x 16 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 20 March 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, 18 March].
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 Tokyo, Nagoya, Iwo Jima, Kyushu and Zamboanga. An English translation of the text is attached. Major events covered by this issue are the air attacks on Tokyo, Nagoya and Kyûshû, the fall of Iwo Jima, the landing of the American forces near Zamboanga in the Philippines, the imminent collapse of Nazi Germany and the situation on the Italian front.