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Japan Emperor Sends WWII Peace Offer After Atomic Bomb 1945 AAF News Mimeograph
$ 21.12
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Description
August 1945 "Coral News Extra" news mimeograph from the 1562nd AAF BU (American Air Force Base Unit) titled, "Emperor Sends Peace Feeler." Details how the Japanese Emperor says that "Japan is ready to accept the Potsdam Peace Terms if they are permitted to have the Emperor retain his sovereignty." Also, "In a speech to the American people, President Truman declared that only surrender will stop the use of the terrible new Atomic Bomb." Item will be carefully refolded in half for mailing.* CONDITION: Good- with cross-folds and creases as shown.
* SIZE: Sixth plate. Measures approximately 8 x 13 inches.