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Though dreary weeks
and months still lay ahead, that Christmas somehow marked the beginning
of a change on Leyte. For one thing, our subs
were coming in regularly now, bringing with them guns
and all manner of supplies. For another,
our guerrilla armies were going
on the offensive everywhere. Big things, we knew,
were in the wind, but as to when
MacArthur would return, well, that was a big a question
as it had ever been
and months still lay ahead, that Christmas somehow marked the beginning
of a change on Leyte. For one thing, our subs
were coming in regularly now, bringing with them guns
and all manner of supplies. For another,
our guerrilla armies were going
on the offensive everywhere. Big things, we knew,
were in the wind, but as to when
MacArthur would return, well, that was a big a question
as it had ever been
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Though dreary weeks
and months still lay ahead,
00:00:03.803 --> 00:00:05.605
that Christmas somehow marked
00:00:05.672 --> 00:00:07.507
the beginning
of a change on Leyte.
00:00:07.574 --> 00:00:10.276
For one thing, our subs
were coming in regularly now,
00:00:10.343 --> 00:00:13.479
bringing with them guns
and all manner of supplies.
00:00:13.547 --> 00:00:15.314
For another,
our guerrilla armies
00:00:15.381 --> 00:00:17.651
were going
on the offensive everywhere.
00:00:17.717 --> 00:00:19.853
Big things, we knew,
were in the wind,
00:00:19.919 --> 00:00:22.689
but as to when
MacArthur would return,
00:00:22.756 --> 00:00:26.292
well, that was a big a question
as it had ever been.
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Movie Summary
American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.