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The Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea (PEFTOK): 1950-1955: THE GLORY OF OUR FATHERS
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The Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea (PEFTOK): 1950-1955. FREEDOM IS NOT FREE. It is paid for with the blood of fighting men and stained with the tears of loved ones left behind. (The PEFTOK Creed created by Art Villasanta). Saturday, December 12, 2009. THE GLORY OF OUR FATHERS. Korean War Historian of the Philippines. THE GLORY OF OUR FATHERS. Solace in the face of death. Which began 63 years ago on 25 June 1950, remains a "Forgotten War". From 1950 to 1955, five Battalion Combat Teams (BCTs).
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The Filipino Nation-in-Arms and its defeat of the Empire of Japan in World War II: Filipino patriots armed mainly with "bolos" spearheaded the liberation of their Motherland.
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The Filipino Nation-in-Arms and its defeat of the Empire of Japan in World War II. It was in the Philippines that the Imperial Japanese Army suffered its greatest defeat during the Second World War: the complete destruction of the Fourteenth Area Army with its 380,000 men. Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Filipino patriots armed mainly with "bolos" spearheaded the liberation of their Motherland. THE PHILIPPINES was the grave of the ". Or the Empire of Japan, and its army, during the Second World War. Filipino...
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Future War. Future Defeat?: February 2009
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Future War. Future Defeat? Superior German panzers slaughtered outclassed U.S. Army tanks in World War II. By de-emphasizing the tank in favor of wheeled fighting vehicles, is today's U.S. Army at risk of repeating the same mistake against Russia and China? Saturday, February 28, 2009. Originally written in 2006; corrected in 2011 ). THE US. ARMY's. Armored monster: the M1A2 Abrams in its latest iteration with TUSK and CROWS and armed with a 120 mm cannon. The need for immediate action, especially agains...
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Victorious: the saga of the Philippines and her guerillas in the Second World War: August 2013
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Victorious: the saga of the Philippines and her guerillas in the Second World War. The Filipinos' guerilla war against the Japanese was one of the world’s most successful resistance movements during the Second World War. Saturday, August 24, 2013. The March to Victory. THE US. SURRENDER. On 6 May 1942. In Corregidor that ended conventional military operations. By the United States Army Forces in the Far East. City at peace. Plaza Sta. Cruz, Manila in the 1930s. Guerilla combat against the Japanese before...
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta: October 2014
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta. Most of my stories focus on the rightful place of knowledge, science and creativity at the center of Philippine life. Monday, October 27, 2014. Binondo: cornerstone of Filipino-Chinese friendship. Binondo, however, is neither the Philippines nor China. Binondo looks Chinese. On second thought, it is Chinese. But it also looks more Filipino than Chinese. One sees more Filipinos on its streets than Chinese. For a tourist from Hong Kong, Binondo can become Kow...
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta: November 2014
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta. Most of my stories focus on the rightful place of knowledge, science and creativity at the center of Philippine life. Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Ninoy Aquino in the Korean War. THE KOREAN WAR (1950 to 1953) was a decisive event in the career of the late Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. Martyr of Democracy and one of the greatest Filipino heroes of the post-war era. Aug 21, 1983. Has not fought in a foreign war since the Korean War. Among my family’...
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta: February 2014
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta. Most of my stories focus on the rightful place of knowledge, science and creativity at the center of Philippine life. Thursday, February 13, 2014. Debris: The Great War 100 years hence. IT WAS FIRST called The Great War. And it was indeed the greatest war the world had yet seen until that time. It was then called The World War. This war, however, was later depicted to some of the peoples of these empires as “ The War to End All Wars. No nation, least of all...
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta: May 2015
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Essays on the Filipino World by Art Villasanta. Most of my stories focus on the rightful place of knowledge, science and creativity at the center of Philippine life. Sunday, May 31, 2015. Let it go, Mr. President. Let it go. Published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, 7 Feb. 2015). MR PRESIDENT, do you remember Yul Brynner? Photos of Brynner reveal strength of character and a powerful masculinity magnified by his shaven head. When he had hair, however, Brynner looked far less masculine and uncomfortably ...
