Lieutenant General Jonathan M. Wainwright and staff sit opposite Japanese General Masaharu Honma and officers during surrender after fall of Corregidor. General Honmu enters Manila greeted by crowd gathered on the street. People carry large banners. The banners read in Japanese language. The crowd carries Japanese flags. Two WAC's (Women's Army Corps) talk about the situation in the Pacific Theater. Railroad train filled with U.S. army trucks. A United States naval fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean. Soldiers disembarking troop ship overseas. Naval guns in view on U.S. warships near wharf. . A P-38, Lightning fighter plane being offloaded onto the dock. A P-38 taking off from a pierced steel plank runway, in the Pacific. (World War II period).
The United States officers stationed outside Manila. Study contour maps of Japanese position and surrender leaflets. Officer points at book and another officer writes on paper. Two soldiers converse with each other standing outside tents. They read the leaflet and smile. (World War II period).
United States Lieutenant Colonel J W Greene converses with other military officers at an American base late in 1944. He looks at a printed surrender leaflet with English words "I Cease Resistance" and hands it over to another officer. Men work at their individual desks. A man working with a Japanese copy of a leaflet, to be distributed as part of information warfare or psychological warfare in World War 2.
U.S. prisoners of war freed after the Raid at Cabanatuan during World War II. United States prisoners and Filipino civilians are liberated from Cabanatuan Prison camp, Nueva Ecija. The liberated men march on a rice field in Nueva Ecija. Women and children watch them. Men seated in Jeeps and trucks moving past on the field. Liberated United States prisoners arrive in Guimba, Nueva Ecija where more Filipino civilians welcome them. The rescued prisoners arrive at the 92nd Evacuation Hospital where the main building displays a sign that reads “Guimba East Central School” (MQ5C+MRW, Barawid, Guimba, Nueva Ecija).
Filipino women study embroidery the School of Household Industries (Cabildo Street, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila) in Manila. 130 female students enrolled in the newly-opened School of Household Industries learn how to make lace. Instructors, almost all Filipino except for one American, go around to check students’ work. One male instructor also inspects students work. Filipino students display a large pattern they embroidered to the instructor. A Filipino woman wearing a Maria Clara gown demonstrate embroidery from her native village. A Filipino woman makes lacework.
U.S. aircraft in flight over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The U.S. Navy F-6F Hellcat aircraft in formation flight. U.S. flag flutters atop a flag pole in the foreground. U.S. Navy TBM Avengers in flight. Rockets fired by the aircraft. The rockets striking the ground. A small ship strafed near the shoreline. Japanese fighters on the ground. Several landing craft circle a transport. A wave of landing craft approach the beach. Landing craft head on to the beach.
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