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  2. Balangiga massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Balangiga massacre was an incident in which the residents of the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar conducted a surprise attack on an occupying unit of the US 9th Infantry, killing 54. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The incident is also known as the Balangiga encounter , Balangiga incident , [ 10 ] or Balangiga conflict . [ 3 ]

  3. Pacification of Samar - Wikipedia

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    The Pacification of Samar was a counterinsurgency operation initiated by General Adna Chaffee following the Balangiga massacre.General hostilities in the Philippine-American War had largely ceased following the capture of Emilio Aguinaldo, president of the insurgent Philippine Republic, and his publication of a manifesto on April 10, 1901 acknowledging and accepting U.S. sovereignty throughout ...

  4. Balangiga - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Balangiga 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 36.90 2009 44.16 2012 40.55 2015 39.65 2018 50.07 2021 35.94 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Transportation Balangiga can be reached through public utility vans and buses from Tacloban City. Pedicabs (potpot), tricycles, and habal-habal by the means of inner town transportation. Education Balangiga has 9 public elementary schools ...

  5. Pacification of Batangas - Wikipedia

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    The Pacification of Batangas was a counterinsurgency action initiated by Philippine Governor William H. Taft and General Adna Chaffee, commander of the United States forces in the Philippines, following the Balangiga massacre in September 1901. [1]

  6. Jacob H. Smith - Wikipedia

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    The system usually gave elderly colonels a few more months, weeks or days of active duty with a new title, followed by nearly immediate retirement at a higher pay rate. Jacob Smith was slightly younger and his promotion to general was made earlier than typical; he had three years left until retirement became mandatory by law.

  7. List of massacres in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Libacao incident 13 May 1969: Libacao, Aklan: 18 (all tribesmen) A tribal village was attacked and looted by rival tribesmen armed with jungle knives. [69] Tarlac incident 8 October 1969 Between Capas, and Camp O'Donnell, Tarlac. 10 (civilian security guards of the US Naval radio station, driver) Victims were shot while on their transport ...

  8. Insurrecto - Wikipedia

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    The Balangiga massacre happened and therefore will happen, has already killed whomever Apostol/Chiara/Magsalin might invent. This prolepsis extends to all the novel's characters." Koelb concluded, "The game-playing that makes up so much of Insurrecto suggests that Apostol trusts Brechtian alienation to force readers into a rational critical stance.

  9. File:Flag of Balangiga, Eastern Samar.png - Wikipedia

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