The Japanese began to bomb American bases in the Philippines hours after the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into World War II. By the spring of 1942, Japanese ...
MANILA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of the Philippine capital, the Memorare Manila Monument, erected to honor the over 100,000 civilians slaughtered in 1945, stands in stark contrast to recent ...
Japan’s expanded military ties with the Philippines are a logical progression of its ties to the United States. “Politics makes strange bedfellows” and “alliances are marriages of convenience, not ...