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Kasaysayan — Stories from Our History

Longer stories and briefings behind the events — the background a timeline entry cannot hold. New articles appear here as they are written.

Lives in the War José Abad Santos: A Rare Privilege The Chief Justice left to hold the free government in the south, who refused to serve the enemy and chose death over collaboration — and told his weeping son it was a rare chance to die for one's country. Lives in the War Manuel L. Quezon: The Government That Would Not Surrender The showman statesman from Baler who built the Commonwealth, then carried a free Philippine government out through the Japanese blockade — from the tunnels of Corregidor to a submarine, exile, and death still holding the office. Historical Briefing The Strategic Capture of Mindanao and the 1941 Southern Offensive Why the Japanese made Jolo and the southern islands a priority — a retrospective strategic analysis of the 1941 Philippine campaign.