Iron-rationed stranded… [Propaganda flyer]

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Title

Iron-rationed stranded… [Propaganda flyer]

Description

Propaganda flyer depicting servicemen stranded on a small island and fantasizing about a salad, circa 1942-1945. Destroyed ships and attacking aircraft are visible in the background. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.

Caption: "Iron-rationed stranded. / Nothing but dog biscuits / Day after day, positively. / How about a dish of salad like this? / For a change of diet..just a change of mind."

Date

1942-1945 circa

Bibliographic Citation

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

Identifier

2021-05-21-A_image_001_01