Island of Deceit [Propaganda flyer]

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Title

Island of Deceit [Propaganda flyer]

Description

Propaganda flyer depicting three Allied servicemen flanked by two Japanese servicemen on the island of New Guinea, circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.

Caption: "Island of Deceit. They were a 'pushover' -- were they? Supplies were coming -- did they? Enforcement were on the way -- are they? Now, where are you? You stand between horrible death -- and -- reasonable surrender!"

Date

1942-1945 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Joseph K. Boy World War II Ephemera Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2021-05-21-A_image_005_01