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Battle of Manila in 1945 💥 One of the most brutal urban battles of World War II in the Pacific theater. On February 3, 1945, American forces entered the capital, initially greeted as liberators, but soon faced fierce resistance as Japanese commander Iwabuchi Sanji ordered the systematic destruction of the city. 🇯🇵 The footage captures the chaos as Manila's residents fled from the flames and destruction, while American soldiers engaged in a bloody block-by-block battle to reclaim the city. Des
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Battle of Manila in 1945 💥 One of the most brutal urban battles of World War II in the Pacific theater. On February 3, 1945, American forces entered the capital, initially greeted as liberators, but soon faced fierce resistance as Japanese commander Iwabuchi Sanji ordered the systematic destruction of the city. 🇯🇵 The footage captures the chaos as Manila's residents fled from the flames and destruction, while American soldiers engaged in a bloody block-by-block battle to reclaim the city. Des
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Battle of Manila in 1945 💥 One of the most brutal urban battles of World War II in the Pacific theater. On February 3, 1945, American forces entered the capital, initially greeted as liberators, but soon faced fierce resistance as Japanese commander Iwabuchi Sanji ordered the systematic destruction of the city. 🇯🇵 The footage captures the chaos as Manila's residents fled from the flames and destruction, while American soldiers engaged in a bloody block-by-block battle to reclaim the city. Des
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