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Mariano Numeriano Castañeda (20 December 1892 – 8 September 1970) was a Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from 1948 to 1951 and also served as Military Governor of Cavite during World War II.
LVN Pictures was formed by the De Leon ["L"], Villongco ["V"], and Navoa ["N"] families before the onset of World War II in 1938. [1] At that time, the American-occupied Philippines was a ready market for American films, which further influenced various filmmakers like Jose Nepomuceno (the Father of Philippine Movies) to set up various film production companies to produce Tagalog movies.
The Manila massacre (Filipino: Pagpatay sa Maynila or Masaker sa Maynila), also called the Rape of Manila (Filipino: Paggahasa ng Maynila), involved atrocities committed against Filipino civilians in the City of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, by Japanese troops during the Battle of Manila (3 February 1945 – 3 March 1945) which ...
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A Manila Times editorial emphasized the victories of the Liga Popular Nacional against the regular Nacionalista Party; the latter was seen as being dominated by aristocrats, who are mostly mestizos. The election results were announced at the junction of the Puente de España and Escolta Street in Binondo , on a screen set up in front of the La ...
Katipunan in Manila; Katipunan in Aklan; Malinao, Aklan (Barangay Lilo-an) 76. Emilio Jacinto: Commanding General-Katipunan General Chief of the Army North of Manila - Katipunan Army (after Nakpil) Nom de guerre and Katipunan alias- "Pingkian", "Dimasilaw", "Ka Ilyong" Pro-Andrés Bonifacio Tondo, Manila: 78. Maximino Hizon: Commanding General ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of Filipinos fled from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip into Egypt through the Rafah crossing after Filipino diplomats negotiated for their safe passage and Qatar ...
He also was the concurrent commander of Constabulary Division, PA while being a Provost Marshal General. Succeeding General Delos Reyes who retired in May 1938. Later served as Chief of Police of Manila. 14 Brig. Gen. Guillermo Francisco: PHI: 1938–1942 1938 – 1941; resumed under Japanese Occupation until 1945 [4]