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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1945
Page
11
An American information drive drops leaflets over Nippon home islands to undermine resolve. In two weeks more than 85,000 Japanese cooperated with U S forces and 21,000 military prisoners were taken, marking a notable early impact in psychological warfare during the war.
A 1945 report outlines U S tactics to sway Japanese troops and civilians through radio programs from Saipan and leaflets. It claims measures aim to spark the will to live, expose government lies, and encourage surrender without loss of honor. It notes Okinawa as a test site and cites civilian cooperation and challenges from Japanese broadcasts.
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