An American serviceman views the destruction during the Battle of Manila, the Philippines, in 1945. 


Manila burning

Two young paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division are all smiles, as they have a photo opportunity with a little girl of Eindhoven, Holland. The parents of the young girl and friends join in; September, 1944.

All smiles

American soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division are at ease among the friendly residents of Eindhoven, Holland. Some young girls ask for autographs from their heroes; September, 1944.