Minoru Wada Guiding U.S. Bombers To Japanese Targets WWII Original Press Photo

"SPOTTING THE TARGET"
This is a very cool rare photo. Google Minoru Wada to read a really fascinating story of one of the first and few Japanese officers to become an informant for the United State military during WWII.
8" x 10"
"Second Lieut. Minoru Wada, a Japanese Army Transport Officer who was captured after living an animal existence on the island of Mindanao in The Philippines, volunteered to guide Marine fighters and bombers to the long sought headquarters of the 100th Japanese Army Division still operating in the area of Tokyo."
OPFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO
By Lieut. David D. Duncan, USMC
NOTE TO EDITORS: This incident occurred on August 10, 1945
SUGGESTED FOR RELEASE WITH MARINE CORPS ANNIVERSARY, NOV 10.

Very Good, Vintage

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