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uncommon1900-1945
Bombers over Flags of Japan and Manchukuo
Manchukuo · 1945 · 5 Fen
The stamp features two bombers flying over the national flags of Japan and Manchukuo, with Japanese characters inscribed at the top. The Japanese flag is on the left, and the Manchukuo flag is on the right.
Issued in the final year of Manchukuo's existence as a Japanese puppet state during World War II, this stamp likely served as wartime propaganda, emphasizing military strength and the alliance between Japan and Manchukuo.
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Image: Post of Manchukuo · License: Public domain
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