A Filipino woman scurries for cover in this unusual picture by a Coast Guard combat photographer at the height of the first-day assault on the beaches of Luzon.
Behind the palm trees crouch American troops, their rifles ready to return the fire from hiding Jap snipers, as the woman retreats over a short-cut across the space called "No Man's Land." U.S. Coast Guard Public Relations Photo. 026-g-071-050-001
- Date
- 1945
- Photographer / author
- Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,640 × 4,753 pixels
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