December 17, 1944
Landings in Mindoro. Heard people talking about it in street-corners yesterday afternoon. The news spread like wild-fire: landings in Mindoro, Mindoro, Mindoro. The Japs are… Read More »December 17, 1944
Landings in Mindoro. Heard people talking about it in street-corners yesterday afternoon. The news spread like wild-fire: landings in Mindoro, Mindoro, Mindoro. The Japs are… Read More »December 17, 1944
I went biking yesterday to see the effect of the bombing yesterday and to hear the comments of the people. Streets were empty. Traffic was… Read More »December 16, 1944
A lot of things have happened during these last two weeks. Flying fortress have appeared twice but at night. Japs got excited. To houses that… Read More »December 15, 1944
Unable to write during last few days because of my malaria. I didn’t feel like doing anything. Felt like the old days in Bataan and… Read More »November 27, 1944
A total of 9,000 males are included in the first draft for compulsory labor in Jap airfields, port installations and other military establishments. The names… Read More »November 22, 1944
Emilio was here this morning. He said a Jap officer went to his house at eight o’clock last night with a German. The Jap wants… Read More »November 20, 1944
Air raid. I can hear the roar of U.S. planes. There goes one explosion. Quite strong. Must have hit an oil tank. Sound of planes… Read More »November 19, 1944
Sirens sounded twice today, first at about 11 a.m. indicating “stand-by” and then at 12 noon giving “All-Clear” signal. Saw no planes except three Jap… Read More »November 17, 1944
I went around the City yesterday to see the effect of the bombing last 13th and 14th. About 14 ships were sunk in the Manila… Read More »November 16, 1944