Out of their own mouths

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Accession Number ARTV00024
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 71 cm x 100.5 cm; image: 68 x 98 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset-lithography on paper
Maker Claridge & Co., Bombay
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a map of the Japanese offensive between 1941-42. A caricature of Prime Minister Tojo illustrates the course of the War with Japan. Occupied territories marked on the map include Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, China, Manchuria, Malaya, Burma, Timor and New Guinea. The poster also includes extracts from German and Japanese radio broadcasts and newspapers to incite Asian countries to join the Allies in defeating the German-Japanese alliance.

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