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English: Gen. Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during initial landings at Leyte, Philippine Islands.
Français : Le général Douglas MacArthur marche vers la rive durant le débarquement à Leyte, dans les Philippines.
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Author U.S. Army Signal Corps officer Gaetano Faillace [1]
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General MacArthur with the staff of Sergio Osmeña (To the Left) landing in Leyte.

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20 October 1944

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