| Item Call Number |
HI00185 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
HI00185 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
- Title - Japanese defense position
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| Notes |
- Notes - This sketch shows the Japanese defense position in the Far Eastern University area in Sampaloc, Manila. The university building was a military bastion, while the Bilibid Prison located across the street was a prison camp for American soldiers.
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| Collection |
- Collection - U.S. Army File
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Pencil Sketch
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Far Eastern University area, Manila. The purpose of defending this area was to deny U.S. troops use of Quezon Boulevard and its approach to Quezon Bridge.
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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 - avenida rizal
- Keyword - azcarraga
- Keyword - bilibid prison
- Keyword - connecting trench
- Keyword - far eastern university
- Keyword - feu
- Keyword - japanese occupation
- Keyword - japanese occupation
- Keyword - lepanto avenue
- Keyword - manila
- Keyword - mines
- Keyword - prison camp
- Keyword - quezon boulevard
- Keyword - quezon bridge
- Keyword - rizal avenue
- Keyword - sampaloc
- Keyword - sketch
- Keyword - steel rails
- Keyword - truck bodies on blocks hooked or wired
- Keyword - u.s. army file
- Keyword - world war ii in pacific
- Keyword - world war ii in pacific
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