Philippines. Following the invasion of the Philippines, General MacArthur's forces were greeted ...

Accession Number 017745
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made Philippines
Date made 20 October 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Philippines. Following the invasion of the Philippines, General MacArthur's forces were greeted by friendly Filipinos who showed unmistakable signs of pleasure at the return of Allied forces to the Philippines. Valuable information as to enemy positions and strength were supplied by the natives of Leyte Island.

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