Imperial Rescript Declaring War on the United States and Great Britain: A Humble Explanation Guidelines for the Day of Acknowledgment of the Imperial Rescript Showa 17 (1942) Booklet A work that explains and comments on the Imperial Rescript declaring war on the United States and Great Britain at the start of the Pacific War... (From the internet) There is damage due to aging, such as burns, stains, and dirt. How about it as a historical document? Height 12.7 cm, Width 9 cm, Thickness 0.4 cm