A former POW camp in the Philippines which was the site of a massacre of U.S. troops has fallen into disrepair.

That’s what we, the friends of her bunso, called her: and because that is what her son called her and how she treated all of ...

On July 16, 1942 United States Army Sgt. Charles E. Young Jr. died in a prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines. Now82 years ...

Intense fighting continued in the Philippines until the surrenders of the Bataan peninsula on April 9, 1942, and Corregidor Island on May 6, 1942. Curran, a member of 17th Pursuit Squadron ...

Godwin. They also saw the MacArthur Memorial Marker in Barangay Puntod, where General MacArthur landed on March 13, 1942, after successfully escaping the Japanese blockade of Corregidor.

On Oct. 20, 1944, U.S. general waded into the waters at Leyte as World War II moved toward its final chapters.

Henry Roy "Pete" Black Jr. enlisted in the Navy on Oct. 24, 1939, and died exactly five years later in the sinking of the USS ...

Discover the top 10 haunted places in the Philippines, from eerie old hospitals and historic sites. Uncover spine-chilling stories and local legends.

Although it seems more characteristic of earlier times, cavalry remained active until the mid-20th century. We’re not ...

Before President Quezon evacuated to Corregidor Island in December 1941, he beseeched the members of the Commonwealth government to do all that they could to protect innocent Filipinos from Japanese ...

When war broke out in Europe in 1939, the U.S. began developing their defense strategy. In October 1940, the U.S. instituted a draft and called up the National Guard. They dedicated 45,000 troops to ...

In Galgos en Familia, in Cártama, so catastrophic were the floods that they had to take emergency measures and evacuate all ...