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Flight of the hermit crab : memoirs of WWII / by Ester Vallado Daroy
Personal account narrating the experiences of a Filipino girl, who was born and raised in pre-war Corregidor. She was in Manila and Baguio during the war, later evacuating to Ilocos Norte, Pangasinan with a brief stay in Mabalacat.
Told in…
Told in…
Rays of a setting sun : recollections of World War II / Eliseo D. Rio
Very vivid personal account of a young Filipino officer: PMA cadet scheduled to graduate in March 1942 is engulfed by war on the first day, and thrust into battle. His entire class was commissioned ahead of schedule, and the young officers became…
E.J. Halsema, colonial engineer : a biography / James J. Halsema
Documented biography of an American engineer who arrived in the Philippines in 1908. Narrates his successes in the Bureau of Public Works and especially in helping build Baguio, where he later served as mayor.
Chapters 14 and 15 deal with the…
Chapters 14 and 15 deal with the…
Salvador Araneta : reflections of a Filipino exile / Michael P. Onorato, interviewer and editor
Pages 9 and 10 of this interview deal with the Japanese entry into Manila in 1945.