More articles about: Battle of Manila

Design

The Manila Central Post Office Through the Years

In the aftermath of the Battle of Manila, the city became the second most devastated only after Warsaw. The Manila Central Post Office was a casualty, as well.

When we tell the story of Manila, it would be difficult to do so without mentioning the venerable Post Office Building.The Manila Central Post Office has been one of our most important cultural landmarks for close to 100 years. Designed by ...

Pursuits

How Manila Was Destroyed in a Bloody, Brutal Battle That Killed 100,000 Civilians

The destruction of Manila became an inevitable consequence of a lack of planning.

In his book, Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila, James M. Scott sheds light on General Douglas MacArthur's ineptitudes in the liberation of Manila and the overwhelming atrocities committed by the Japanese during the Battle of Manila based on ...

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