Este 10 de diciembre se cumplen 110 años de la firma del tratado de París que puso fin a la guerra hispano-estadounidense. España cedió Puerto Rico,...
Deseo de muchos catalanes de que se utilice el Castellano al igual que el catalan para que todos puedan entenderse. Saludos. Bernardino MANIFESTACIÓN...
EL GOBIERNO BOLIVIANO CELEBRA EL FIN DEL ANALFABETISMO EN EL PAÍS El Gobierno de Bolivia celebrará mañana que es el tercer país de Latinoamérica sin...
Esto debiera yo haber eniviado a este foro durante las semanas previas. Pero era imposible para mÃ. En medio de las preparaciones para el congreso y en...
Yo solidarizo con usted en relación con el fracaso de nuestro pueblo para tomar ventaja de los beneficios que tenemos de nuestra herencia española. En los...
***Piqued at his humiliation in 1941, McArthur ordered the bombing and shelling of Manila till kingdom come.*** The Americans asked the Japanese to vacate...
After the Battle of Midway, and with the destruction of the Yamato, Tokyo was basically defenseless from the air and sea. Why did they have to pass through...
***[Kenneth Joe] After the Battle of Midway, and with the destruction of the Yamato, Tokyo was basically defenseless from the air and sea. Why did they have to...
CDV: Exactly the arguments of Admiral Nimitz and most of the senior officers in the Pacific. But MacArthur argued that the Japanese force in the Philippines...
***[KJ] Less allied casualty? What about the 100,000 civilian casualties in Manila resulting from Liberation? Collateral damage? *** Yes...the Japanese would...
An act of cowardice employed by modern time terrorists. Truth to tell, the Japanese defenders were Korean conscripts who raped and pillaged Southern Manila. ...
I agree that it would have been different. I picture the Japanese/Korean conscripts massacring anybody they could. They themselves would be massacred by bolo...
Estimados todos: Les escribo para desearles una muy Feliz Navidad, esperando que esta fecha tan destacada en los calendarios de cientos de pueblos pueda ser...
Patricio Iglesias
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Dec 26, 2008 12:59 am
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There is a monument in honor of the Manila dead, the Memorare. It is in Intramuros. Should you by chance be able to return to Manila... Intramuros is again...
Perhaps the Memorare does not explain the total destruction so that tourists can conclude that the buildings are not pre-war. CDV ... in Intramuros. Should you...
Thank you, Carlos and other members of this forum who commented on my note regarding the need to create a dynamic Center for Latin American Studies in the...
Perhaps, the IA should restore the major Intramuros landmarks, e.g. UST, Ateneo Municipal, the Sto. Domingo Church, the Ayuntamiento, the Aduana, etc., etc.,...
De acuerdo... Here in the US I have a chance to enjoy many of the restorations of historical structures and places. They have the money here to do that, and...
That is an old excuse.... if the Philippine government wants to do something, it will always have the money. The truth is it has its priorities somewhere else,...
Otra vez estoy de acuerdo...I was just being politically correct by saying "ningún dinero y ningún interés." Because we have no interest, we have no money. ...
***[Zialcita] Well then. OK let's hear from other Filipinos both in and outside this forum what can be done to make the Philippines a truly competitive...
CDV: Sospecho que es más bien para continuar con el viejo juego del comercio, o intercambio de productos y servicios con el fin de generar beneficios. No me...