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![Siren. Beware, young man! [Propaganda flyer]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/8ab69cf28b081cc302d2194256fa791a.jpg "Siren. Beware, young man! [Propaganda flyer]")
Propaganda flyer depicting a skeletal woman, representing the siren of death, embracing a serviceman, circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.
Caption: "Siren. Beware, young man! The lady will get you if yo [sic] don't watch out. You'll never see those green hills at home again once her clutches tighten on you...........…
![Killed in action! [Propaganda flyer]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/eece601db71040370fac70c7e8f5a418.jpg "Killed in action! [Propaganda flyer]")
Propaganda flyer depicting a dead serviceman chained to the island of New Guinea and holding a citation from General Douglas MacArthur, circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.
Caption: "Killed in action! Died that the jungles of New Guinea might again rest in peace."
Framed [Propaganda flyer]
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![Framed [Propaganda flyer]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/badc555145a5a36b45b256ce51be519c.jpg "Framed [Propaganda flyer]")
Propaganda flyer depicting Uncle Sam pushing an American servicemen toward a grave marked "The Unknown," circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.
Caption: "Framed. You did not want to fight. You did not want to leave your sweetheart, your mother, your kids -- You did not ever think it would be necessary for you to dig…
![Jilted, Re-jilted [Propaganda flyer]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/19302b6b9f7b178d7b37bc11e3a2f7e2.jpg "Jilted, Re-jilted [Propaganda flyer]")
Propaganda flyer featuring a comic strip of a serviceman reacting to a failed rescue attempt and the arrival of Japanese ships, circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.
Caption: "Jilted, Re-jilted. Elation. Deflation. Anticipation. Perdition. Exasperation. That blankety-blank presdent [president] and his two-cent…