Nihongun kakubutai shikikan kakui [Responsible officers of the Japanese Army].

Accession Number RC05093
Collection number Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J195
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 16.4 x 20.9 cm
Object type Leaflet
Maker Far Eastern Liaison Office
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
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 and the Netherlands East Indies. An English translation of the text is attached. It is a slightly revised version of the leaflet numbered J185. The message urges the Japanese commanders to avoid losing precious lives of their men in auseless war. It encourages them to surrender now so as to allow them to live and work for the future of Japan.