My Japan - Propaganda Movie

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Entertainment World War II Propaganda film 7th War Loan My Japan Japanese resilience American misconceptions Wartime sacrifice Total war Racist depiction War footage

"My Japan" is a 1945 World War II propaganda film created for the 7th War Loan. The film features a Caucasian actor, made to appear Japanese, mocking American misconceptions about Japan.
Through a mix of staged and real war footage, the film portrays the Japanese people as relentless and fanatical, willing to sacrifice everything to win the war.

It contrasts Japan's resilience with America's perceived softness, encouraging total war against Japan.
The film is known for its controversial and racist depiction of the Japanese, aiming to justify extreme wartime measures.

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