Page Fifty-Two, Scrapbook, 1942-1945
Dublin Core
Title
Page Fifty-Two, Scrapbook, 1942-1945
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 - War work - United States
Surrenders - Japanese - Okinawa
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns & battles--Americans--Japan.
Description
Page fifty-two, non-resistance certificate with narrative, “Leaflets like the one above were scattered from planes behind the Japanese lines on Okinawa. Many of the natives come in waving them but not many Japanese did."
The leaflet reads: "The Bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest commanding officer. C-in-C American Forces."
The leaflet reads: "The Bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest commanding officer. C-in-C American Forces."
Creator
Fisher, James Lee
Date
1942-1945
Is Part Of
The James Lee and Ethel M. Fisher Family Archives, AV2021.4
Format
jpeg
Extent
1 scrapbook page
Type
image
Identifier
D2021-COPY-0805-0054
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Scrapbook
Physical Dimensions
10 x 12 inches
Citation
Fisher, James Lee, “Page Fifty-Two, Scrapbook, 1942-1945,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/5446.