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They never surrendered : a true story of resistance in World War II / by Col. Jesus A. Villamor; as told to Gerald S. Synder; with an introduction by John Toland.

Villamor was the top Filipino fighter pilot before and during the war. He commanded the 6th Pursuit Squadron of the Philippine Army Air Corps, equipped with obsolete P-26 fighters. Despite the suicidal odds, he led his squadron against modern…

Tags: 6th Pursuit Squadron (PAAC), American discrimination against Filipinos, Bataan, Corregidor, guerrilla resistance movement, intelligence operations, Negros Island, P-26 fighter plane, personal account – Filipino, Philippine Army Air Corps, Philippine defense campaign, Planet Party, submarine penetration mission

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