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RELEASE OF AMERICAN PRISONERS, CEBU, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 3

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 3274 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-201) Card 1 of 2 3274-1 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 1045' ea Silent RELEASE OF AMERICAN PRISONERS Cebu, Philippine Islands Cabu Feb 1945 MSs, CUs, released prisoners. Several in poor physical condition. Some prisoners walk, others lie on the ground. MSs, prisoners open Red Cross kits. vs, soldiers of 6th Rangers get out of trucks and cross rice field on their way to release prisoners. Additional scenes, releasing of prisoners. Prisoners are interviewed by cameramen. Some are too weak to leave bullock carts. VS, 6th Rangers cross stream and proceed thru high grass. (Accompanying the Rangers is a group of Filipino guerrillas.) Head-on shot, released US prisoners in trucks and on foot along road. LS, landing party nears Nasugbu Beach. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 Signal Corps 111 ADC 3274 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (A-201) Card 2 of 2 3274-4ILM: ARCH & APC MP 1045' ea Silent RELEASE OF AMERICAN PRISONERS (Cont'd) Cebu, Philippine Islands Cabu Feb 1945 (Cont'd) Short scene, landing of artillery pieces. They are pulled thru deep water. MSs, Mrs Betty Santa Maria, Spanish citizen who was permitted to leave Manila and who had been at Nasagbu two months, is interviewed by American reporter. Short scene, L-5 plane on truck crosses small bridge over rice field. Short scene, soldiers inspect Jap Zero plane shot down during US air raid. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945-02-01
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