guerrilla Archive
Pacific Wars
While doing some random search, I came upon a well written account of a USAFFE volunteer as told to his son. Though there are some inconsistencies as to
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Pacific Wars
Captain Nieves Fernandez was the only known Filipino female guerrilla leader working with guerrillas south of Tacloban, Miss Fernandez rounded up native men to resist the Japanese. She
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Military Collectibles & Novelties
Iliff D. “Rich” Richardson was born the son of a Methodist minister in 1918. He learned basic survival skills as part of Boy Scout Troop 92 in Los Angeles, and
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Pacific Wars
Born in San Nicolas, Cebu on 01 January 1879. He came to Mindanao as a young officer of the Philippine Constabulary and distinguished himself in quelling brigandage
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Cagayan de Oro
“Why should I join Fertig? I have my own bamboo telegraph, radio station and my own army, My soldiers have plenty of guns, and they know how to
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Cagayan de Oro
According to gathered intelligence, the Japanese strength in Misamis Oriental peaked on November 1944. Cugman………………. 600 Puerto………………. 2,000 Bugo………………… 500 Agusan………………. 1,000 Alae………………… 700 Tagoloan…………….. 2,500 Bolonsiri……………. 150
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Cagayan de Oro
When Major General Sharp, the Commander of the USAFFE in the Visayas and Mindanao had determined that further resistance would be fruitless, the subordinate commanders were ordered to
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Pacific Wars
The US Army Intelligence briefly described Maj. Busran Mondragon Kalaw as: “A Moro Datu active in organizing the Bolo Battalion in Mindanao before the surrender of the USAFFE
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Cagayan de Oro
Bob Balinado: Wars as always, have their atrocities. Both sides unfortunately. Invariably, it is always the civilian sector that bears the most in losses – properties, dignity and
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