| Item Call Number |
HI00039 |
| Status |
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| Barcode |
HI00039 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
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| Notes |
- Notes - Photo shows Bessang Pass in southeastern Ilocos Sur, south of the historic Tirad Pass. Bitter fighting took place between the Americans and their Filipino allies and the Japanese Shobu Group in the area from May to June 1945.
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| Source |
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Photoengraving
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Bessang Pass. Langiatan Hill is at left.
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| Date |
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| Subject |
- Subject - World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - 1945
- Keyword - ilocos sur
- Keyword - japanese occupation
- Keyword - japanese shobu group
- Keyword - langiatan hill
- Keyword - langiatan hills
- Keyword - Liberation of the Philippines
- Keyword - luzon
- Keyword - may-june 1945
- Keyword - pacific
- Keyword - robert ross smith
- Keyword - tirad pass
- Keyword - world war ii
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