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During the early months of the Japanese administration of Santo Tomas Internment Camp, two news sheets were mimeographed for the information of the internees. Edited by Russell Brines of the Associated Press, these gave news on the camp,…

Action-packed pocketbook on the Battle of Manila in February 1945. Although based on official reports and histories, the author has taken great liberties with telling the story, inventing conversations and including many other events, some not…

Col. “Chick” Fowler was an American West Pointer who arrived in Manila in late 1941, just prior to the war. He was captured in Bataan, went on the Death March and endured POW life in Camp O’Donnell, Davao and Bilibid. During his imprisonment, he…

This work is a translation of book originally in Japanese recounting the experiences of Japanese professor’s visits to World War II memorials throughout Southeast Asia. He describes what happened during the war in the various countries, including the…

Fr. Henaghan was an Irish priest, a member of the Columban fathers, who practiced his vocation in Manila. A respected priest, he helped the poor. Ireland was neutral during the war and thus Fr. Henaghan was not interned. But he was taken by the…

This book discloses how major Japanese companies like Mitsui and Mitsubishi made use of slave labor by Allied (American, British, Dutch and other) prisoners of war in Japan. In so doing, they maintained their wartime activities and carried out…

An important and pioneering compilation of articles on the life of prisoners of war after their release. Kelnhofer was captured on Wake Island in December 1941 and endured all the horrors suffered by POWs of Japan. His post-war life was a story of…

This work is the published version of the author’s PhD dissertation (University of Wisconsin, Madison) which examines the role and participation of Filipino women in the Huk movement during and after World War II.

Chapter one deals with the women…

The author was a Baptist missionary in Bukidnon; she arrived a year before the war started. The stories are about the locale and the people of Bukidnon, focusing on individuals who were converted to Christianity and the trials they faced.

Very…