# Nippon News 1945 - Japanese Troops On Leyte Island Philippines

Japanese battle hard on Leyte Island, Philippines. Shows Japanese soldiers wearing jungle camouflage throwing hand grenade, explosion, soldiers run into the jungle. CU of Japanese soldier in the the brush on Leyte. Japanese soldiers wearing jungle camouflage move through the brush. Japanese soldiers in formation listen to Japanese officer with "determined look on faces". CU of uniform and gear carried by Japanese soldier. Some soldiers may be Takasago volunteers, recruited from Taiwanese aborigines in Taiwan during Imperial Japanese rule.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1945
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Nippon News 1945
- Genres: News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nippon_News_1945_-_Japanese_Troops_On_Leyte_Island_Philippines.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Nippon News 1945
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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