Tag: Gen. Douglas MacArthur

• Oct. 20, 1944 – Gen. Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines

  When General Douglas MacArthur left the Philippines in March 1942, he promised “I shall return”. It was 69 years ago today that he made good his promise by returning with an invasion force. The landing, which took place at four spots along a 30-km stretch of coastline on Leyte, involved 700 vessels and 174,000 U.S.…

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  19 Oct 2013

  BAHALA NA (Come What May), Philippine History, The Philippines, War in the Philipines, WWII

  Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Historical Fiction, History Books, The Philippines, WWII, WWII in the Pacific