pacificwars Archive
World War II
Josefa Llanes Escoda was known as the Spiritual Leader of the Underground during World War II in the Philippines. She was also the founder of the Girl Scouts
Read More
-->
Pacific Wars
In April 1942 – The Filipino and American prisoners were forced to walk under the heat of the sun and the cold night from Mariveles and Bagac to
Read More
-->
Pacific Wars
Fort Drum, a huge battleship-shaped immovable concrete structure or popularly known as concrete battleship, located at El Fraile Island, is a Philippine historic and massive fortified structure located
Read More
-->
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower was the first american president who was a licensed pilot. He was issued a private pilot’s license (license No. 95) by the Commonwealth of the Philippines way
Read More
-->
The Capture of Aguinaldo
General Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 23, 1869. He grew up in Kawit, Cavite and took his education in Manila. General Aguinaldo proclaimed the Philippine independence from
Read More
-->
Battle of Tirad Pass
On December 2, 1899 at around 6:30 in the morning, the Battle of Tirad Pass took place between 60 Filipino soldiers under the leadership of General Gregorio del
Read More
-->
Pacific Wars
Diplomacy must first be used, war should always be the last option. Here is a footage compiled from the US Army Pictorial Service showing the clean-up that was
Read More
-->
World War II
In April 9, 1942, The United States surrendered the Bataan Peninsula on the main Philippine island of Luzon to the Japanese during World War II (1939-45). There were 75,000
Read More
-->
Pacific Wars
Think of a war dog and chances are, you will have in your mind’s eye, a picture of a German Shepherd, A Doberman, a Bull Mastiff or an
Read More
-->
Pacific Wars
The Imam bathed his body : three times facing east, three times facing west, and three times on his back. Dirt would be removed from the anus and
Read More
-->
