US Soldiers In Philippines

The video covers the 37th Infantry's advance towards Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines, highlighting the challenges of mopping up enemy resistance. Despite fanatical Japanese resistance, the city is liberated after a prolonged campaign. Civilians celebrate their liberators, and Luzon is poised to become a strategic base. The video also honors those who sacrificed for liberation, marking a step closer to Japan.

Describe the conditions faced by the men of the 37th Infantry during their advance.

What was the state of enemy resistance in Baguio during the liberation?

What was the significance of Baguio in the context of the Philippines campaign?

What role did civilians play during the liberation of Baguio?

How did the liberation of Baguio contribute to the overall campaign in the Philippines?