Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. 1791 - 1948. Motion Picture Films. 1942 - 1946. U.S. OCCUPATION OF MANILA

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Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. 1791 - 1948. Motion Picture Films. 1942 - 1946. U.S. OCCUPATION OF MANILA

1945

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U.S. troops and tanks and Filipino guerillas move through Manila. Tank guns are fired and inf. advance through tall grass on Luzon, P.I.; wounded are carried to the rear by stretcher bearers. Inf. units wade a stream, enter a Filipino village, and are greeted by children. Gen. MacArthur and his staff inspect wrecked Japanese aircraft on Clark Field.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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