Tag: World War II
UST rector cites importance of ‘remembering’ during Battle of Manila anniversary
“We can only make sense of the past by our ability to retell the story and acknowledging the pain and sufferings inflicted”
Lola Isabelita Viduya, comfort woman, 89
Isabelita and other Filipino women victims of sexual slavery and violence died without receiving a formal apology and compensation from Japan
Filipino World War II veterans remembered; pandemic frontliners tagged as heroes
“We may live in relative peace ... but there remain current challenges we must face head on” - Gov Petilla of Leyte
WWII heroes remembered in online observance of 76th Leyte Landing anniversary
The Battle of Leyte, known as the largest naval battle in history, was “a watershed moment in the Pacific war theatre” during World War II
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