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Infiltrating American lines

10th February 1945: Japanese troops sneak through US Army lines in a night attack as the Battle for Manila intensifies

Feb 10, 2025
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An American soldier in Manila rescuing an injured Filipino girl (February 1945). Defying orders from General Yamashita, Japanese Marines, operating separately from the Japanese Army, went on a barbaric killing spree.
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