Summary

B&W film, 1944. The battle of Leyte, also known as the second battle of the Philippines. Very good visuals of aircraft carriers, battleships, MacArthur and Halsey. cont

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 331349
Story Slug WORLD WAR II: INVASION OF PHILIPPINES PT. 2 (1944)
Location PHILIPPINES
Format VO
Date 10/23/1944
Archive Time 2:20:21
TRT 2:47
Video Description Black and white film, map of islands, plan drawn out on map, naval ships, battleships, guns, crew loading bombs into guns, reenactment of navy sailors in control room, naval guns blasting away, guns firing guns, burning Japanese ships, animated map, battleships, aircraft carriers, destroyers
Description B&W film, 1944. The battle of Leyte, also known as the second battle of the Philippines. Very good visuals of aircraft carriers, battleships, MacArthur and Halsey. cont
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Keywords

World War Two
World War II
World War 2
WWII
WW2
war in the Pacific
war with Japan
Philippines
Leyte
US Navy
Aircraft carrier
battleship firing
16 inch guns
MacArthur
Halsey
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