Item #CL201-39 WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
WWII Japanese & American Propaganda
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WWII Japanese & American Propaganda

c1942–1945. Group of seven air-dropped leaflets, five targeted at American and Australian troops, two directed at Japanese troops, sizes range from 12.7 x 9cm to 30 x 23cm. Old tears, creases, slight soiling and minor missing portions.

Japanese propaganda leaflets include one entitled “Siren”, which shows an Australian soldier being embraced by Death, personified as a ghoulish, partially clad female with a skull for the head. Text includes “Beware, young man! The lady will get you if you don’t watch out.” Another leaflet, entitled “Ticket to meet your wife & kid”, gives instructions on how to surrender to the Japanese Army. Two American propaganda leaflets in Japanese characters report the death of Mussolini, and Allied troops taking over Berlin.

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Item #CL201-39

Price (AUD): $3,950.00  other currencies

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