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Manila, the Philippine Islands
n one of the last pictures to leave the Philippines before Manila fell to the Japs, General Douglas MacArthur (left) is shown pinning a Distinguished Service Cross on Captain Jesus A. Villamor, of the Philippine Air Force, for heroism in the air.
Japanese Piling Up Dead in Bataan in Vain Effort to Budge M'Arthur
To remember the death of the soldiers of Bataan, this article depicts Japanese forces piling up bodies from those killed at the Battle of Bataan
Wainwright Saves 3,500 on Bataan: Japanese Cruiser, 2D Ship Sunk: British Carrier Lost Off Ceylon
Gives numbers for those lost during the Battle of Bataan and shows images of Japanese prisoners and Filipino soldiers.
Two US Officers Inspire Filipinos
A US officer inspiring Filipino soldiers to continue to fight against Japanese forces.
New Lull Marks Battle of Bataan
Japanese forces in the Philippines begin to drop pamphlets to persuade Filipinos to join their forces and abandon the United States.
Bataan Coup Won
General MacArthur is the image applied to the battle in Bataan but there is further fighting to occur.
Philippine Editor: Before Bataan and After
A book review of Before Bataan and After, by Frederic S. Marquardt. Marquardt was a Filipino who survived Bataan and describes the scene of battle and the role of America's interests in country.
MacArthur Marks Fall of Bataan By New Vow to Retake Philippines
General MacArthur makes a vow to return to the Philippines during the year anniversary of his forced departure from the island. MacArthur's statement is the only recognition of the anniversary of the fall of Bataan in Australia, where MacArthur and…
The Underlying Spirit of Bataan
President Quezon describes the fighting spirit of the Filipinos who are still fighting against the Japanese forces. The image of the "Fighting Filipinos" depicts a warrior continually waving the banner for freedom against Japan.