- Title: DAV 18
- Description:12 36 56 00 WWII. War of the Pacific. General Mac Arthur returns to the Filipinos. Invasion of the island of Leyte. Mac Arthur rises on boat, he is greeted by the sailors. Immense American fleet in sea. General Americans discuss by looking at horizon. Mac Arthur with sunglasses and pipe. American boats fire with cannon, beginning of the invasion of the island. Beach bombarded by Americans, thick black smoke above palm trees. Barges with American troops approach the beach, massive landing. Mac Arthur goes down from the vessel to go on small boat. Mac Arthur discusses with officer. They land in turn, walk on beach. They advance on the island, American camp. Cisterns cross ruins, destroyed city. Philippine survivors, children among ruins. Close-up on civilians. Mac Arthur gives medal, honors, decoration to soldier Philippine. Reward. American soldiers standing to attention. Americans hoist American flag.
- Collection: Clips and Footage
- Genre:Historical
- Producer:Clips and Footage
- Decade: TBC
