Rizal Monument. Rizal Park.

City: Manila
State: National Capital Region
Country: Philippines

Keywords: Clouds, Flag, Monument, National Park, Park, Rizal, Sculpture
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Camera Model: PENTAX K100D Super Date Taken: 1/7/2008

Rizal Monument. Rizal Park.

City: Manila
State: National Capital Region
Country: Philippines

Keywords: Clouds, Flag, Monument, National Park, Park, Rizal, Sculpture
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Camera Model: PENTAX K100D Super Date Taken: 1/7/2008

Rizal Monument. Rizal Park.

City: Manila
State: National Capital Region
Country: Philippines

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MacArthur Landing Memorial is situated in Red Beach, Palo, Leyte. The monument marks the spot where General Douglas MacArthur landed with the American Liberation Forces in October, 1944 starting the Battle of Leyte.

The Battle of Leyte in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the invasion and conquest of Leyte in the Philippines by American and Filipino guerrillas forces under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita from 17 October 1944 to 31 December 1944. The battle launched the Philippines campaign of 1944-45 for the recapture and liberation of the entire Philippine Archipelago and to end of almost three years of Japanese occupation.

Municipality: Palo
Province: Leyte
Country: Philippines
Date Taken: 2/1/2008

Keywords: Bay, Beach, Dusk, Evening, Historic, Interesting, Memorial, Monument, National Park, Nightfall, Reflections, Sea, Shoreline, Statue, Sunset, Twilight, War Memorial, Water, World War II
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