Animation depicts the resources and the strategic position of the Philippines during World War II. Animated map show many islands like Borneo and Java near to the Philippines. It also depicts the benefits for Japan on invading the Philippines. The abundance of oil, copper, coal and a large population in the area. Battleships underway at sea. People holding lighted candles march on a street.
The Philippine Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Mountains in the foreground. An aerial view of the islands. Information about the history of discovery of the islands by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Animated map shows Samar and Mactan. Exterior of buildings and a church constructed at the time of the explorer. A car parked outside a building. Framed paintings on the walls of a building. Soldiers march on a street. Flags fluttering from flag poles. (World War II period).
Activities of civilians in the Philippines during World War II. The Capitol Building in the foreground. Vehicles on a street in the front of the building. Exterior of Santo Tomas University. Filipino students practice doing experiments in a laboratory at the university. Students studying in the class rooms in a school. They study in the schools in English language. Training of Filipino military cadets. A high ranking official seated at a desk in his office. He talks over a phone. Officials seated at a desk discuss amongst themselves. Filipino soldiers march.
Activities of civilians in the Philippines during World War II. Exterior of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Officials seated in the court and trials being conducted. Filipino President Manuel Luis Quezon seated at his desk. Children pray in a church. Moro tribesmen on Mindanao. U.S. Army Generals John J. Pershing and Douglas MacArthur discuss. Moro dancers perform their traditional dance. Fishing vessels at sea.
Activities of indigenous Filipinos in the Philippines during World War II. Moro musicians sit beside gongs. Animated map of the Philippines showing the main islands of the archipelago such as Mindanao, Cebu, Mindoro, and Luzon. An American man compares his height to a Negrito man. Negrito men pose wearing loin cloths and running from a field. Negrito boy hugs a U.S. soldier. Igorot people gather near a house in the Cordillera region. Terraced rice fields and irrigation ditches made by the Igorots for thousands of years. View of the Banaue Rice Terraces. Mountains in the foreground. Young Igorot men and women in lowland attire such as Barong Tagalog and Terno perform a rice dance.
Activities of Filipino women in the Philippines during World War II. Filipino women in homes and offices. A Physical Education teacher watch a group of female Filipino students jogging in two straight lines. Faces of young Filipino women smiling. Pairs of dancers perform Filipino folk dance Cariñosa with handkerchiefs. Two women talk amongst themselves while shopping in a crockery shop. A woman stitches clothes using a sewing machine. Some of the women work in their houses. A woman practices archery. Women wearing various traditional Filipino dresses such as the Maria Clara dress of the Tagalogs and Batawi for Muslim Tausug women. Tagalog women wearing Terno dresses made of Piña or Pineapple cloth. A woman shows her Terno’s ‘Butterfly sleeves’. Filipino women working as soda fountain waitresses and Blues singers. Women doctors and nurses in a hospital. Filipino women dance the ‘Jitterbug’.
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