THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN TROOPS have been landed on Japanese-held Pacific Islands by units of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Here landing barges loaded with men sweep towards the beaches on Leyte Island when the hrst Philippine landing was made. The soldiers are watching a duel between Amencan and Japanese planes as they approach the shore.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 84, 10 April 1945, Page 4
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54THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN TROOPS have been landed on Japanese-held Pacific Islands by units of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Here landing barges loaded with men sweep towards the beaches on Leyte Island when the hrst Philippine landing was made. The soldiers are watching a duel between Amencan and Japanese planes as they approach the shore. Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 84, 10 April 1945, Page 4
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