The Battle of Luzon remains a powerful example of how U.S. Army landpower serves as a decisive force in the Indo-Pacific. While naval and air power dominate strategic discussions, history has shown ...

Morningstar, a retired armor officer and the author of Patton's Way, gives us the first comprehensive look at guerrilla operations during the war in the Philippines ... a chilling look at conditions ...

Rarely covered in detail, the liberation of the Philippines ... invasion, Filipino and American forces faced devastating defeats, including the infamous Bataan Death March. Yet, Filipino ...

World War II and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines is not my area of specialization. What little I know of it is from textbook history, the work of the eminent historian Ricardo T. Jose, and ...

He postpones a decision on the proposed second phase -- an invasion of the Tokyo area. Organized Japanese resistance in the Philippines ends. June 22, 1945 The U.S. captures Okinawa after 82 days ...

One by one they did, and by the end of June, organized resistance in the Philippines had come ... 64,000 Filipino troops died during the Japanese occupation. Most of them died while POWs in ...

The narratives of Filipinos and Japanese soldiers who lived through the Japanese Occupation trace the destructive effects of the war that lasted decades after ...

U.S. Navy nurses stationed in the Philippine Islands became prisoners of the brutal Imperial Japanese Army for 37 months. Those 37 months made hell look like a surfing vacation.

During the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in the Second World War he joined the Filipino resistance. In 1955, he was awarded the prestigious Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines accolade ...