Media Category: Corregidor Isl.-Fort Mills

All the information about Corregidor Island, the ex Fort Mills, before, during and after WWII.

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Zf199a

Zf199. Japanese Report #30, the cover page, available in Corregidor.org. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, by David L. Britt

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Zf200a

Zf200. Thumbnail Page # 37 is an editor’s note from the U.S. military translators. It explains that the Japanese Unit which wrote this report was wiped on Saipan, which unit it was and in what organization it fought during the Siege of Corregidor. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of […]

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Zf201

Zf201

Zf201. The Japanese Amphibious Assault Plan to attack Corregidor, Fort Mills, on “D-Day” the 5th of May. The Japanese called it “X-Day”. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, by David L. Britt

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Zf205

Zf205. Japanese amphibious assault boat formation, very similar we organized our assault boat formation during my time in the Navy, the 1960. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, by David L. Britt

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Zf204

Zf204

Zf204. The Japanese 3rd Amphibious Combat Unit’s course of action at the mouth of Manila Bay on “D-Day+2” the 7th of May 1942 against Carabao (Fort Frank) and Fraile (Fort Drum) Islands. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, […]

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Zf203

Zf203

Zf203. The Japanese 3rd Amphibious Combat Unit’s course of action at the mouth of Manila Bay on “D-Day” the 5th of May 1942 (off Limbones Island). The Japanese called it “X-Day”. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, by […]

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Zf202

Zf202

Zf202. The Japanese Amphibious Assault Plan to attack Corregidor, Fort Mills, on “D-Day+1” the 6th of May 1942. The Japanese called it “X-Day+1”. As history tells us, this assault was not necessary because General Wainwright surrendered Corregidor on this day. This picture came from Japanese archives found by the authors’ team of the book: Relentless […]

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Doc003  All Hands Jan. 1986

Doc003 All Hands Jan. 1986

All Hands Mag. Escape from Corregidor

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Zf120

Zf120

Zf120The actual Japanes landing site/beaches on Corregidor from the Corregidor Japanese WWII Map. Picture courtesy, the Japanese National Archives and the Army Lt. Chester K. Britt Research Team.

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Zf119

Zf119

Zf119. Bottomside and Malinta Hill, Corregidor Japanese WWII Map. Picture courtesy, the Japanese National Archives and the Army Lt. Chester K. Britt Research Team.

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