Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces: The Japanese with this message has ceased resistance. He should be treated well in accordance with international law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. [ca 1945].

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Title

Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces: The Japanese with this message has ceased resistance. He should be treated well in accordance with international law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. [ca 1945].

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Double sided flyer with Japanese and English writing. Made by the Allied forces, for distribution to surrendering Japanese troops. Refers to the Potsdam declaration of July 1945, calling on the Japanese to surrender, and therefore postdates that date. Written by a non-Japanese speaker. Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints, on flier, 162 x 198 mm

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Date created

circa 1945

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22347336

Related subjects

World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Pacific Ocean / Prisoners and prisons, Japanese

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