The Price Of Philippine Liberation
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The Price Of Philippine Liberation
October 1944
Gelatin silver print
18.7 x 24.2 cm.
Museum accession
Inscriptions verso-(printed) "3529" "From: Public Relations Division U.S. Coast
Guard Washington, D.C." "Official Coast Guard Photo"
"The Price Of Philippine Liberation" "Out of the Hell-fire that swept
the Leyte Island beachhead, an American is carried on a makeshift
litter by his comrades. He fell in the initial assault upon the
Philippines. A Coast Guard Combat Photographer, going in with the
early waves, made this grim picture of the price of Philippine
liberation. In the distance, landing craft move shoreward from..."
Guard Washington, D.C." "Official Coast Guard Photo"
"The Price Of Philippine Liberation" "Out of the Hell-fire that swept
the Leyte Island beachhead, an American is carried on a makeshift
litter by his comrades. He fell in the initial assault upon the
Philippines. A Coast Guard Combat Photographer, going in with the
early waves, made this grim picture of the price of Philippine
liberation. In the distance, landing craft move shoreward from..."
