Bodies of dead Filipinos piled on the floor of jail cell in Fort Santiago, Manila

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Jail cell floor covered by the bodies of dead Filipino civilians. Official caption on front: "Slaughtered bodies on Fort Santiago dungeon cell. US Army Photo 160-9." Manila, Philippines. No date

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Date: 
1944
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography: 
Manila
Latitude: 
14.617
Longitude: 
120.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Civilians in war--Filipino--Philippines
Civilian war casualties--Filipino--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Filipino--Philippines