U.S. prisoners of war being escorted back to American lines, by Rangers of the U.S. Army 6th Battalion, Alamo Scouts, and Filipino guerrillas, after being freed from the Japanese prison at Cabanatuan, Philippines, in a daring raid behind Japanese lines, during World War 2. The rescuers stand with the freed prisoners. Some released prisoners march along and some prisoners ride in carabao carts. Trees in the area. Thatched huts in the background. Local women and children watch the liberated prisoners.
The invasion of the Philippines by Allied troops during World War II, liberating it from the Japanese. Aerial view of the city of Manila. Smoke rises from firing and bombardment. Houses and buildings in the city as seen from an aircraft flying low. A large building of a hospital marked with the Red Cross.
The invasion of the Philippines by Allied troops during World War II. Aerial view of the city of Manila. Smoke rises from firing and bombardment. Houses and buildings in the city. Bomb craters in an open field. A river and an air base. Airplanes take off from the air base.
Filipino civilians evacuate after the invasion of Manila, Philippines by Allied troops during World War II. Filipino civilians and their families walking on a dirt road near Manila. Some of the civilians carry their few personal belongings. Filipino men and women carrying bags over their heads. Vehicles moving past on the road. Men on bicycles ride past on the road. Some people ride on horse-drawn Kalesa carriages.
Interviews of the rescued U.S. prisoners of war at the 118th General Hospital in Leyte, Philippines during World War II. U.S. Military man Melvin Noyes from Washington being interviewed regarding his experience as a prisoner. Melvin Noyes shares his experience.
Interviews of the rescued U.S. prisoners of war at the 118th General Hospital in Leyte, Philippines during World War II. U.S. Military man Louis Zellis from Chicago being interviewed regarding his experience as a prisoner. Louis Zellis shares his experiences. The tent ward of the evacuation hospital. Prisoners lie in beds and wave.
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