Filipina woman recovering from a bayonet wound, Philippines
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Wounded Filipina woman lying on a hospital bed; her shirt is pulled up to expose a bayonet wound to her ribs. Official caption on front: "Bayoneted by Japs while lying injured in her burning home. US Army Photo 160-6." Philippines. No date
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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:
Pilipinas
Latitude:
13.000
Longitude:
122.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Women--Filipino--Philippines
Civilians in war--Filipino--Philippines
Medical aspects of war--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Filipino--Philippines