U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in Manila in 1954 for the summit that would try to work out a Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) that included the United States, Great Britain,
Read More“Corregidor needs no comment from me. It has sounded its own story at the mouth of its guns. It has scrolled its own epitaph on enemy tablets. But through the bloody haze of its last reverberating shot, I shall always seem to see a vision of grim, gaunt, ghastly men still unafraid.”
Read MoreCPR, pictured here with General MacArthur, was decorated on January 23, 1962, by the District of Columbia Chapter of the Military Order of the World War, a US-based fraternal organization.
Read MoreRomulo’s father, Gregorio, fought for Philippine independence against Spain and, until surrender, America.
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