| Caption | First wave of American troops storming ashore from amphibious landing craft, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 20 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 3 | |||||
| Source | United States National Archives | |||||
| Identification Code | 80-G-258485 | |||||
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| Photos in Series | See all photos in this series | |||||
| Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 20 Oct 1944 | |||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
| Licensing | According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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