Japanese defense strategy
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Visual materialSubject(s): 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 pacificOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) General Note(s): 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 propertyCollection: U.S. Army FileImage type: Reproduction: Pen DrawingCaption: Pillboxes defending Manila buildings.
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Historical File | HI00330 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | HI00330 |
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.
Pillboxes defending Manila buildings.
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