FILIPINO AMERICAN HEROES OF WORLD WAR IIPilapil, Virgilio R.Filipino American National Historical Society Journal
Sex, Citizenship, and the Nation in World War II Britain An essay is presented examining the public discourse surrounding women's sexuality, conduct of life, and citizenship in World War II-era Great Britain. Details are given noting the government's concern over the spread of sexually transmi...
Reports on the demonstration of elderly Filipino American World War II veterans at Virginia's Arlington National Cemetery to call President Bill Clinton's attention to the mortality rate of veterans. Aim to persuade Clinton to include a budget line item for Filipino veterans' benefits in the Januar...
aWorld War II: Allied Command learns that in 60 days three Japanese generals and an admiral party at a bordello on a tiny Philippine island. It's fortified and hard to attack, so a creative, cynical major gets the assignment to figure something else. With the help of Paco, a Filipino ...
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Thousands of Americans settled in the Philippines after World War 2. With more US Christian missionaries also taking part, the Philippines has a high English speaking population. This English influence makes for an ideal holiday destination for single guys looking to experience Asian / Filipino ...
“I would prefer my children to live under a government where everybody is equal,” said World War II veteran Antonio Cruz. Campanilla agreed. But with the citizenship battle over, he is already getting anxious about May 1--when he can begin filing his application. With many comrades in ar...
Fortunato Borbon was Governor of Batangas province in the Philippines in the period immediately following World War II, from January 1945 to January 1946. Birthplace: Batangas City, Philippines Nationality: Philippines Francis Pangilinan Age: 61 Francis Pancratius "Kiko" Nepomuceno Pangilinan (Tagalo...
The next day Congress retorted by declaring war on Spain, retroactive to Apr. 21. The warfare that commenced was short and very one-sided. The first dramatic incident occurred on the other side of the world from Cuba. On May 1 a U.S. squadron under George Dewey sailed into the harbor ...
We then delve into the periods of Spanish and American colonialism, the Japanese occupation during World War 2, and the subsequent decline and marginalization of indigenous martial arts. Despite these difficulties, Filipino Martial Arts experienced a remarkable revival and rediscovery in the 20th century...