EXAMPLES OF JAPANESE PROPAGANDA DROPPED INTO BURMA, CHINA AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FROM 1942 TO 1945
All of these matchbox labels have text at the bottom that says, “collect matchbox labels".
This image (above) from a matchbox cover, depicts a Japanese tank rolling over the U.S. and British flags. Shanghai, China, between 1943 and 1945. [From the USHMM special exhibition Flight and Rescue.]
This image above from a matchbox cover, depicts Japanese planes flying in formation over the U.S. and British flags, with the Japanese flag rising in triumph. Shanghai, China, between 1943 and 1945. [From the USHMM special exhibition Flight and Rescue.]
Text translation: "The might of Asia" |
Text translation: “Certain victory” |
Text translation: “The imperial Japanese forces will be victorious.” |
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