26-G-3537_Box 70_1:  Invasion of Leyte, Philippines, 20 October 1944.  Hell Breaks Loose Overhead as Philippines Liberators Strike.  U.S. Coast Guard-manned landings barges, loaded with troops, sweep toward the beaches of Leyte Island at H-Hour as American and Japanese planes dual to death overhead.  Here, the troops watch the drama being written in the skies as they approach the hellfire on the shore.  U.S. Coast Guard photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.   (2015/12/15).
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