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DEMOLITION OF Japanese CAVES, INFANTA, LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; VE DAY IN MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4309 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-290) ADC FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 1052' Silent 4309 DEMOLITION OF JAP CAVES Infanta, Luzon, Philippine Islands; 8-9 May 1945 MSs, soldiers of the 1st Med Sqdn, 1st Cav Div, carry wounded soldier on litter down steep jungle path and place him in ambulance. MSs, explosions, sealing off Japanese caves. MCUs, soldiers covering body of Japanese soldier with earth. VSs, Filipinos searching Japanese caves, removing clothing and anything of value before engineers dynamite the caves. MS, CU, Filipinos bringing American flag out of cave. VE DAY IN MANILA Philippine Islands; 8 May 1945 Seq: Silent cut-in shots, soldiers being interviewed, talking into microphone in front of Red Cross Club. CUs, soldier reading newspaper with headline "Germany Quits." MS, nurses being interviewed. Record Group 111 LS, Manila Jockey Club. Accession III-NAV-210 CU, sign: "49th General Hospital." ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY MS/dk

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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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1947–1964
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3:57