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English: Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during initial landings at Leyte, Philippine Islands. Left to right: Philippine President Sergio Osmena; Lieutenant General George Kenney (obscured); Colonel Courtney Whitney; Brigadier General Carlos Romulo; General Douglas MacArthur; Lieutenant General Richard Sutherland; CBS radio correspondent Bill Dunn; Staff Sergeant Francisco Salveron
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 Douglas MacArthur landing in Leyte.

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