December 16, 1944
Alarm at 7:40 a.m. All day raid. All air fields bombed and strafed by waves of 4 — 8 — 12 planes. Lots of trucks… Read More »December 16, 1944
Alarm at 7:40 a.m. All day raid. All air fields bombed and strafed by waves of 4 — 8 — 12 planes. Lots of trucks… Read More »December 16, 1944
[19] Dec. 16th – Bombing all last night and today! Same type of bombing and strafing – aim-immobilization. The Japanese papers today reported bloody fighting on… Read More »December 16, 1944
7:45 a.m. alarm –same as day before –all day raid –night several planes came over –several bombings –total blackouts.
[New unnumbered page (18)] Dec. 15th – The air-raid alarm has been on since 8:00 am Dec 14th – Today we had the same type of… Read More »December 15, 1944
Bombings continue, very little resistance, even machine gun air fields and bay, also the district east of town; distant fires and explosions; rumors of landings… Read More »Dec. 15, 1944
Bombers are back at 7:45am, all day affair, little resistance, our building frequently trembles and threatens to fall. CHOW GETS LESS AND LESS
Alarm 7:50 a.m. All day bombing and strafing. Planes came over in fours and eights. Some at night. 24 hours alarm and total blackout.
[17] Dec. 14th – Air raid! the first since November 25th – And an unusual type of raid – 8-10 planes over Manila all the time… Read More »December 14, 1944
Big raid at 7:56 until thru the night, much machine gunning of Grace Park and all north of Manila suburbs. Japs raided our room and… Read More »Dec. 14, 1944