Surrender leaflets on Amboina

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2 min 7 sec
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Australian War Memorial

The Far East Liaison Office (FELO) printed English and Japanese language leaflets to inform the Japanese troops on Ambon of the surrender terms and the procedures for the liberation of the Allied POWs. The leaflets were dropped over the Ambon area where a large number of Australian prisoners had been captured by the Japanese.

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