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The Battle of Manila (Feb. 3 – March 3, 1945) demonstrated the Army’s ability to conduct large-scale urban combat—a critical capability in today's Indo-Pacific region. Operating directly ...
He fought in the Philippines as a private first class with the 11th Airborne Division, seeing intense action across the ...
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs open a door for the Philippines to boost exports and attract manufacturers eyeing a ...
More than 14,000 Filipino and American soldiers kicked off annual military exercises on Monday for a "full battle test" ...
Survivors of the 1945 Battle of Manila recount in 'Children of the War' how they escaped 'mass executions' during the Japanese occupation The Japanese folk song "Sakura" celebrates the transient ...
In their analysis, a trio of British historians have likened the Battle for Manila to "a Greek tragedy, with the main actors drawn inexorably toward a bloody climax by forces largely outside their ...
At the time, the defense of Manila was the single most consequential event of the Pacific War from the point of view of the law of armed conflict. MacArthur's famous return to the Philippines ...
In July 1901, three years after the Battle of Manila Bay and only four months after the capture of rebellious Leader Emilio Aguinaldo, the Army transport Thomas sailed from San Francisco to the ...
The Other Face of Battle is an attempt to bring the kind of Military History that John Keegan pioneered to examples of irregular warfare in American history, using as case studies the battles of the ...