• Original U.S. Psychological Operations Leaflet, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, c. 2006
  • Original U.S. Psychological Operations Leaflet, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, c. 2006

    Original U.S. Psychological Operations Leaflet, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, c. 2006

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    Original double-sided U.S. psychological operations leaflet produced during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Printed in Arabic, the leaflet targets Abu Ayyub al-Masri and takfiri militants, warning that there will be no mercy for them and urging fighters to leave them and return home.

    Leaflet Number: N/A
    Operation: Operation Iraqi Freedom
    Conflict and War: Iraq War
    Year: c. 2006
    Country and Theater: Iraq
    Language(s): Arabic
    Format: Original printed leaflet, double-sided, black-and-white
    Provenance: Acquired from the family of a U.S. military commander.

    Translation:
    Front: “Do not risk your lives and the lives of your comrades.”

    Back: “Brothers, leave now and return home. Take care of your children, their upbringing, their education, and their success.”

    Imagery: Front shows a seated armed figure at left, a wounded or dead figure in the center, and armed fighters at right, with Arabic text warning against risking one’s life and the lives of comrades. Back shows family imagery and children behind Arabic text urging fighters to leave and return home.

    Objective: To discourage Iraqi fighters from remaining with extremist or insurgent groups by contrasting the danger of death with the responsibility to return home and care for family.

    Condition: Very good condition. Original example with clean black-and-white printing, light handling wear, minor creasing, and faint surface marks. Text and imagery remain clearly legible.

    Exhibited in Khajistan: Office of War Information (O.W.I.) at Pioneer Works, New York, May 08 – Aug 09, 2026.

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