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Lillian Borromeo (née Lising; born 23 September 1940), commonly referred to as Atching Lillian (lit. ' Elder Sister Lillian '), is a Filipino food historian and chef, best known for her dedication to preserving Filipino heirloom recipes and old methods of food preparation, especially those belonging to Kapampangan cuisine.
The Raid on Los Baños (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Los Baños) in the Philippines, early Friday morning on 23 February 1945, was executed by a combined United States Army Airborne and Filipino guerrilla task force, resulting in the liberation of 2,147 Allied civilian and military internees from an agricultural school campus turned Japanese internment camp.
Paelya (Tagalog: [pɐˈʔɛːl.jɐ]) or paella is a Philippine rice dish adapted from the Valencian paella.However, it differs significantly in its use of native glutinous rice (malagkít), giving it a soft and sticky texture, unlike the al dente texture favoured in Spanish paella.
The History Channel expanded in 1998 into tours of US landmarks with Mayflower Tours having an affiliated website (historytravel.com), History Channel Traveler, and a planned quarterly magazine. While in October, the History Channel and MSG Network teamed up to produce several short-form sports history programs.
The Raid at Cabanatuan (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Cabanatuan), also known as the Great Raid (Filipino: Ang Dakilang Pagsalakay), was a rescue of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Filipino defeat: Battle of Santa Cruz (1899) (Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines April 9–10, 1899) General Henry W. Lawton leading American forces at the Battle of Santa Cruz during the Laguna de Bay Campaign República Filipina. Juan Cailles [30] United States. Henry W. Lawton; Charles King; Filipino defeat: Battle of Pagsanjan
The combined Filipino-American army was defeated in the Battle of Bataan, which saw many war crimes committed and the Battle of Corregidor in April 1942, but guerrilla resistance against the Japanese continued throughout the war. Uncaptured Filipino army units, a communist insurgency, and supporting American agents all played a role in the ...
Spanish Philippines; Wokou: Commanders and leaders; Juan Pablo de Carrión Pedro Lucas † Tay Fusa [1] Strength; 60 soldiers (not including Philippine native recruits) 20 sailors [2] 1 galleon 5 small vessels 1 light vessel [1] 1 junk 18 sampans <1,000 Wako pirates [1] Casualties and losses; 10–20 (not counting native recruits) casualties [1]