Japanese invasion and occupation of Philippine Islands in World War II. A Japanese officer seated in a chair near barricades. Japanese troops cook food outside their makeshift nipa encampment. Japanese soldiers eating food inside encampment. Japanese soldiers making balls of meat and frying small meatballs. They pile sandbags and listen to an officer's speech. A man performs a South Pacific native dance for their comrades. The comrades watch the performance and applaud. Japanese soldiers bathe and wash their clothes in a stream.
During Japanese occupation of Philippine Islands in World War II. Japanese airplanes in flight overhead. The airplanes drop surrender leaflets and psychological warfare materials on U.S. Army lines. They also drop photographs of women and children of the U.S. Cartoons depict U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur's flight and call for Filipino troops to desert the U.S. A cartoon reads: 'MacArthur's trick'. A leaflet reads: 'Ticket to Armistice'. Leaflets are loaded into artillery shells. Japanese soldiers aboard a truck driven past. They come out of the truck and advance across a field. Smoke rises in the foreground.
Invasion of the Philippine Islands by Japanese forces during World War II. Japanese aircraft parked on an airfield. Pilots standing near the aircraft. An officer instructs the pilots and reads a document. Windsock shows direction of wind at airfield. Scene changes to show barrel of Japanese artillery piece being lowered. Close-up view inside barrel of Japanese artillery piece, then view as shell is loaded into barrel. Japanese soldier scenes: Firing artillery, close-up views of individual faces of Japanese soldiers gathered during a briefing. Japanese officer addressing soldiers at attention. Japanese soldiers with swords stand listening to officer. Lead officer salutes them after briefing. More views of Japanese soldiers firing artillery. Japanese pilots and crews walking on airfield. Close-up of hands and wrists of Japanese pilots in group synchronizing their wrist watches. Crew starting engines and propellers on Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-21 bomber aircraft (Allied names "Sally" or "Gwen"). The pilots get into the cockpits of the airplanes. Japanese bombers take off. Aerial views of the Japanese bomber aircraft flying in formation. Interior view of cockpit of Ki-21 bomber in flight. A pilot and a co-pilot seated in the aircraft. Scene returns to Japanese soldiers, this time marching up hill with rifles over their shoulders. More artillery fired and view of impacts and smoke near mountain area in Philippines. Aerial view of smaller Japanese fighter aircraft in flight. Smoke rising from bombed area below.
Philippines invasion and occupation by Japanese troops during World War II. Japanese soldiers and tanks advance across a field. Soldiers fire artillery. Smoke rises due to the firing near a mountain. Soldiers running from crossfire. Japanese officers view the battlefield with binoculars. Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-21 "Sally" heavy bomber aircraft in formation flight. They drop bombs on the field. Japanese soldiers firing Type 92 heavy machine guns.
Japanese invasion and occupation of Philippines during World War II. Japanese tanks and infantry advance through a jungle. Japanese tank runs over banana trees and shrubs. Soldiers fire rifles and Type 92 heavy machine guns. Smoke rises from the firing in the foreground. The soldiers advance through the jungle. Mitsubishi Ki-21 "Sally" heavy bomber and Mitsubishi G3M “Nell” bomber fly in formation overhead. They drop bombs on the battlefield. Smoke rises from the bombardment.
Japanese troops in occupied Philippines following invasion during World War II. Japanese bomber planes fly in formation. Japanese soldiers operate a radio outdoors. Soldier turning a crank. Captured Filipino prisoners kept under watch. A Japanese soldier treats a wounded Filipino prisoner. A bunch of hand grenades. Japanese soldiers cross a river, pump drinking water, and use a ladle to scoop water. Soldiers read a document. Japanese snipers and soldiers fire machine guns, rifles, knee mortars and artillery. Smoke rises due to the firing. The soldiers talk over field phones. Mountains in the foreground. The soldiers advance through a jungle.