To the Philippines

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Booklet containing information on the Philippines intended for United States military personnel that went there. The booklet describes the people, geography, history and how the Philippines fell to Japan, and health and sanitation and provides maps, illustrations, and English phrases translated into Tagalog with phonetic pronunciations. Pages 15-18 are missing from the booklet.

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33 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

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Queensland Newspapers, Pty., Ltd. [1944..1945].

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Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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Booklet containing information on the Philippines intended for United States military personnel that went there. The booklet describes the people, geography, history and how the Philippines fell to Japan, and health and sanitation and provides maps, illustrations, and English phrases translated into Tagalog with phonetic pronunciations. Pages 15-18 are missing from the booklet.

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33 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

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Physical description lists last paginated number. Due to missing pages, actual number of pages is [29] pages.

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  • [1944..1945]

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Queensland Newspapers, Pty., Ltd. To the Philippines, pamphlet, [1944..1945]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1677273/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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