Anti-Allied propaganda leaflet

Japanese propaganda leaflets were air-dropped and aimed at Allied soldiers. By featuring images of loved ones from home, it was hoped that these soldiers would be persuaded to surrender, especially given Japan’s military successes from late 1941 to early 1942.This propaganda leaflet was aimed at the Australian soldiers. it portrays an American soldier kissing an Australian woman and on the right, the text warns the Australian soldiers that they will lose their women to "the Blacks and the Yanks" if they do not give up the war and return home.