| Accession Number | RC05214 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J284 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 18.3 x 17.7 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 16 April 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, 16 April].
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 Japan-Formosa and Okinawa. An English translation of the text is attached. Major events reported by this issue are the massive air raids targeting ammunition factories in the Tokyo area, the decreased resistance by the Japanese forces on Okinawa, the imminent fall of the Nazi regime and the entry of the Russian troops into Austria.