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WWII - 1944, Pacific War: Battle For The Philippines, The

Reel Number: 220474-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Philippines

Location: Leyte,Samar,Surigao Strait

TC Begins: 13:17:22

TC Ends: 13:21:04

Duration: 00:03:42

WWII - 1944, Pacific War: The Battle For The Philippines 13:17:28 Good animated maps re American naval forces approaching Leyte & Samar thru Surigao Strait. 13:17:58 Fleet moving; men moving ammunition & bombs on US carriers; bombers take off from carrier. Signalman. Dive bombers in flight. Japanese dive bombers & torpedo planes attacking US fleet. USS Princeton hit. Damaged planes land on carrier (GOOD). 13:19:22 Princeton explodes. 13:19:47 Admiral Nimitz speech to camera (SOF) congratulating troops for victory in Second Battle of the Philippine Sea. 13.20.28 Title: The Leyte Front. Armament & munitions piled up on beach. Tank & tractor pulls through muddy terrain. MacArthur in jeep & talking to troops. WW2 fighting; Battles; Pacific; 1940s;

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