The Snapshots in Time Collection

Bomb Damage Assessment Photograph of Destroyed Village and Rail Siding, Pacific Theater

Bomb Damage Assessment Photograph of Destroyed Village and Rail Siding, Pacific Theater

This bomb damage assessment photograph documents the destruction of a small settlement and adjacent rail siding following a 312th Bombardment Group strike. Shattered buildings and damaged rolling stock illustrate the group's efforts to dismantle Japanese logistics infrastructure supporting operations in the Philippines during the closing years of the Pacific War. Project: 218556