Remains of captured WWII U.S. airman identified as Cpl. Glenn Hodak
Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber ...
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Liberation of Manila exhibition opens at Manila American Cemetery
inaugurated on Feb. 13 an exhibition featuring the works of renowned Filipino painters to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Liberation of Manila during World War II. The "Liberation of Manila ...
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WWII Battle of Manila scars linger 80 years later; many hope atrocities will not be forgotten
MANILA – March 3 marked 80 years since the Battle of Manila ended near the conclusion of World War II. It is believed that roughly 100,000 citizens were killed during the monthlong battle fought ...
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The Spanish-American War in the Philippines and the Battle for Manila
But whatever the factors which conspired to cause it, the destruction of Manila stands as one of the great tragedies of the Second World War.
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The destruction wreaked by World War II was especially devastating in the Philippines’ capital city of Manila. On Christmas night in 1946, just a year after the war’s end, a young Filipino ...