Propaganda

Scope and Contents The collection consists of slides, photographs, printed material, leaflets and propaganda material, and miscellaneous documents dating from Richards' service in a Psychological Operations unit during the Vietnam War, 1966-1967

Scope and Contents Seven items, including receipt for property given to citizens by American soldiers; propaganda leaflet dropped on Iraqi troops; card written by schoolchildren to American soldiers; calendar page (Arabic) featuring photo of Saddam Hussein.

Scope and Contents Eight propaganda leaflets, most combine English and Japanese text with drawings or photographs. Aimed at Japanese troops and civilians. "Attention American soldiers! I Cease Resistance" (# 17-J-1). "To Japanese civilians on Mindanao who have been inducted into Japanese army (# 3-J-10). "The New Year's gate decorations are but a milestone on our road to Hades" (# 32-J-6). "I Cease Resistence, version 2 (#108-J-1). " Truman's statement- American President Speaks!" (# 112-J-1). "The...

Scope and Contents Miscellaneous photographs and documents relating to Gen. Pendleton's military service in World War I and World War II.The World War I items include a German propanda flyer dropped from airplances over France shortly before the Armistice, "The German People Offer Peace", 1918; circular letter from King George V thanking U.S. soldiers - "...the people of the British Isles welcome you on your way to take your stand beside the Armies of many Nations...." (April 1918); GO 28-A, February...

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Notes concerning origin of Japanese sword of surrender; circular, Japanese propaganda; citation for distinguished service medal.