The Japanese landed on the Ligayen Gulf with vast numbers of soldiers and equipment. General MacArthur then declared Manila an open city to spare its inhabitants and to avoid the destruction of its infrastructure...see pages 25 and 26.
For more than twenty minutes, I stood with other inside the ammunition depot,amidt six and eight inch shells, small arms, torpedo warheads, and tons of black powder. The raid failed to hit the building, but... https://t.co/viPYTxfVbz
I decided to contact a lady friend I had met on a previous shore leave. We enjoyed a fun-filled evening in some of the local clubs and decided to spend the night together...I awoke in the arms of my beautiful... https://t.co/TpM98QNfSS