Illustrations
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Return to the Philippines / by Rafael Steinberg and the editors of Time-Life Books
A volume in the Time-Life series on World War II, this contains a concise account of the Liberation of the Philippines, including the anti-Japanese resistance movement, the naval Battle of Leyte Gulf, the land battles on Leyte, Luzon, the Visayas and…
The life of a P. O. W. under the Japanese : in caricature / as sketched by Malcolm Vaughn Fortier
This large-format book provides a humorous and satirical perspective of American prisoners of war under the Japanese, through the author’s sketches drawn in various prison camps: Camp O’Donnell, Karenko (Taiwan) and Manchuria. The humor in these…
Anabasis : 1942-1945 / edited, designed and reproduced by the 955th Engineer Topographic Co.
US unit pictorial, meant for its members to remember their wartime stations. Photographs essentially show scenery, people and the various bases the unit was stationed in during the war, from New Guinea to the Philippines.
Photos of the…
Photos of the…
Heroes of Bataan, Corregidor and Northern Luzon : no army has ever done so much with so little / compiled, edited and published by Marcus Griffin
Essentially a pictorial history of the war in the Philippines and the POW experience from an American perspective (almost nothing on the Filipinos), with photographs of the fighting, the leaders, memorabilia, and especially, the Americans who fought.…
World War II in the Philippines : a pictorial review / Phillip P. Katz ; edited by Eugene J. Adams
Gathers and publishes very clearly many of the more famous official US Army and Navy photographs of World War II in the Philippines. Includes a few photographs of the Philippine defense campaign (including a few photographs captured from the…
Fall of the Philippines / Ward Rutherford
General account, heavily illustrated, of the defense and fall of the Philippines in 1941-1942. Written by a Briton without much knowledge on the Philippines, the book suffers from a number of factual and spelling errors. Some of the photos are good,…
A postal history of the prisoners of war and civilian internees in East Asia during the Second World War / David Tett
Specialist publication on World War II Prisoner of War and internee mail emanating from or bound for the Philippines and Taiwan. Profusely illustrated by color photographs showing the various types of envelopes, censor stamps, and form mail cards…
Santo Tomas internment camp; STIC in verse and reverse; STIC-toons and STIC-tistics, by James E. McCall
A collection of humorous cartoons, verse, letters and statistics (not all humorous) reflecting on the recently concluded three years of internment in Santo Tomas under the Japanese. Includes a map of Manila and Santo Tomas Internment Camp (STIC).…
The hidden battle of Leyte : the picture diary of a girl taken by the Japanese military / Remedios Felias ; Chieko Takemi, supervisor ; Masanobu Sawada, Japanese translation ; Jean Fallon, English translation
Not a diary written at the time the events occurred, but an illustrated memoir written by a Filipino teenager who was taken by the Japanese Army in Leyte and forced to become a “comfort woman”, or sex slave.
The memoir and its illustrations were…
The memoir and its illustrations were…
Alab ng puso : the Filipinos in World War II
“A project of the Department of National Defense in cooperation with the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office and the Veterans Federation of the Philippines.”
Mainly written by Dr. Cesar P. Pobre and Brig. Gen. Juanito T. Rimando (ret.). Published…
Mainly written by Dr. Cesar P. Pobre and Brig. Gen. Juanito T. Rimando (ret.). Published…