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WWII Japanese "Good Luck Flag" Hand Signed This is

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WWII Japanese  Good Luck Flag  Hand Signed This is
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This is an original "Good Luck Flag" from World War II Japan. The flag is hand marked across the outside with Japanese figures translated to, "Being (Fortunate) Lucky in War", "Expanding National Influence (or Imperial Dominance)", and the last is a religious propaganda piece roughly referring to, "Mimi Jinja Shrine/Prison" (prison and Shinto shrine up in Fukui Prefecture). This piece was captured from a Japanese soldier by M/Sgt Gordon E. Leinen of the 163rd Montana Infantry. The rare flag measures