(Military Propaganda) great East Asia war Exposition (The second Sino-Japanese War) c1942 colour lithograph, 107.5 x 78 cm. Linen-backed. Text translated from Chinese includes 'November 1st to 30th, 1942.' this very rare propaganda poster was published by the Japanese during their occupation of the northern regions of China during the second Sino-Japanese war (1937-1945). The flags depicted represent Japan's allies and those of occupied territories.