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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

 Person

Biography

American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:

[Allied] soldiers pose for the camera, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.17
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[Allied] soldiers pose squatting while holding the head of the enemy.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

American man with Philippine women, 1945

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.257
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An American man pictured with his arms around a group of three yound Philippine women, one with a small child.

Dates: 1945

American soldier peers into a trench, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.14
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An American soldier, pictured smoking a cigarette, looks out over a trench littered with dead bodies. Visible in the background are battleships off the coast and wreckage along the shoreline.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

American soldier with Japanese casualty, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.13
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A deceased Japanese soldier lies supine, his arms outstretched and raised over his head, fists clenched as an American soldier stands over him.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

American soldiers at work on the beach, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.8
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American soldiers pictured at work on the beach amongst the twisted wreckage of military vehicles and equipment.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

American soldiers inspect a field, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.15
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Two American soldiers, pictured with rifles and bayonettes, inspect a field littered with dead bodies.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

American tanks and soldiers, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.5
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American tanks and personnel pictured rolling down a main street in an unidentified town. The body of a deceased male can be seen in the foreground.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Americans at the Cocoanut Grove Optical Company, 1945

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.241
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View of fourteen uniformed men pictured posing below the entrance to the Cocoanut Grove Optical Company.

Dates: 1945

Americans guard prisoners, Oct-Dec 1944

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.4
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Two American soldiers, pictured in helmets and with weapons, squat casually beside four young men, sitting naked on the sand.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Americans in the shade, 1945

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Identifier: 2010.100.1.253

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 215
Collection 2
 
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines 215
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 209
Philippines -- Social life and customs. 36
Philippines -- Social life and customs 23
Manila (Philippines) 12