Japanese defense strategy
Japanese defense strategy
The Japanese employed these strategies to defend Manila. Due to the widespread use of residences and public buildings as defense positions, the liberation of Manila was costly in terms of damage to public and private property.
1945
World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
1945 bomb shelter emplacement firing slits japanese defenses japanese occupation japanese strategies to defend manila limited field of fire manila defense strategies pillboxes steel plate trench-type slit u.s. army file world war ii in pacific
The Japanese employed these strategies to defend Manila. Due to the widespread use of residences and public buildings as defense positions, the liberation of Manila was costly in terms of damage to public and private property.
1945
World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
1945 bomb shelter emplacement firing slits japanese defenses japanese occupation japanese strategies to defend manila limited field of fire manila defense strategies pillboxes steel plate trench-type slit u.s. army file world war ii in pacific