Leaflet dropped behind Japanese lines |
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Title : | Leaflet dropped behind Japanese lines |
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Source : | Kerr, Colin, PRG 369/27/5 | ||
Date of creation : | 1945 | ||
Format : | Photograph | ||
Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
Catalogue record | |||
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Description : |
The leaflet, written in Japanese and in English, which was dropped behind Japanese lines after Japan's surrender was announced on 15 August 1945. |
Subjects | |
Related names : | Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area |
Period : | 1939-1945 |
Place : | Papua New Guinea |
Further reading : | Brune, Peter. A bastard of a place : the Australians in Papua, Kokoda, Milne Bay, Gona, Buna, Sanananda, Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2003 |
Internet links : | Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: World War 2 Australia at War Australia's War 1939-1945 [Information Services Branch of the Office of the Board of Studies NSW for the Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs] Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History & Battles: History Index [several sections about World War Two] Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs] Australian War Memorial See: Australians at War: Australian Military History Overview: Second World War 1939-1945 The World at War See: Articles: Australia's War |