On May 6, 1942, in the early months of World War II, the American flag was hauled down on the island of Corregidor in the Philippines. The surrender marked the end to five months of bitter fighting ...
May 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on the island of St. Helena. In 1847, the American Medical Association was founded in Philadelphia. In 1862, Mexican ...
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of hostilities in World War II’s “Pacific Theater,” as the battle against the Japanese Empire’s expansion was known. This year marks the 70th ...
CORREGIDOR, Philippines — Dennis Scheuermann’s childhood began in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines during World War II. The 75-year-old former Navy electronics technician was born ...
Hospital Ruins—lodging place of Jabidah Massacre victims. When one mentions Corregidor, what comes to mind is the heroic defense of the 11,000 Fil-American troops on the island against the Japanese ...
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