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These commercial buildings were dynamited by retreating Japanese soldiers. Lyric Theater, the tallest building, can be seen on the left, and the Santa Cruz Church at the center.
Mar-45
World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
16497 Binondo commercial buildings destruction dynamite international news photo japanese occupation luzon lyric theater lyric theatre Manila Ruins Manila Streets santa cruz church trade world war ii in pacific
These commercial buildings were dynamited by retreating Japanese soldiers. Lyric Theater, the tallest building, can be seen on the left, and the Santa Cruz Church at the center.
Mar-45
World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
16497 Binondo commercial buildings destruction dynamite international news photo japanese occupation luzon lyric theater lyric theatre Manila Ruins Manila Streets santa cruz church trade world war ii in pacific