The Slogan That Didn’t Work
Received Thursday, 9.50 p.m. NEW YORK, April 18.
Discussing the Greater East Asia slogan “Asia for the Asiatics,” the Tokio radio quotes the Domei News Agency as saying that it failed because of Government inaction. ‘ ‘ The slogan has now become vinegar and ammunition for enemy propaganda.” Citing instances of Government laxity and failure Domei asserted that the Indian people took up arms but failed to fight, and Chungking became a British-American spearhead against East Asia.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 70, Issue 93, 20 April 1945, Page 5
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