February 27, 1945
The last night I spent in Manila was the first that was exempt from the thunder and lightnings of war. I returned to my rural… Read More »February 27, 1945
The last night I spent in Manila was the first that was exempt from the thunder and lightnings of war. I returned to my rural… Read More »February 27, 1945
[Admiral Iwabuchi told his men, after three days of US bombardment:] “If we run out of bullets we will use grenades; if we run out… Read More »26 Feb. 1945
The opportunity was past my greatest expectations. Both General Eichelberger and his staff lived up to my high hopes. Paul Cranston, feature writer for the… Read More »February 24, 1945
The final and thorough attack on Intramuros was effected yesterday. After the artillery assault, the most thunderous and terrifying we had ever heard over this… Read More »February 24, 1945
Weeks have passed since the start of a thorough attack on the south of the Pasig. The battle was bloody and although there were heaps… Read More »February 21, 1945
Let us shift our view for a while from this scenario of horrors, and take a look at the Manila of the liberators, as it… Read More »February 20, 1945
Proceeded to Manila.
The evenings are a nightmare. They bring a rosary of shocks produced by powerful guns which, from New Manila and Grace Park, strike at Ermita… Read More »February 18, 1945
Martin type enemy planes again appeared. Due to our machinegun fire they hurriedly flew away.The 1st tank unit departed. There may be support from our… Read More »17 Feb. ’45