Puerto Princesa during the Second World War : a narrative history, 1941-1945 : a compilation of memorable events, significant war experiences, personal testimonies, documents, records and other salient features / sponsored and funded by the Natural and Historical Foundation, Inc., Palawan Museum.

Material type: TextTextCity of Puerto Princesa, Palawan : Natural Historical Foundation, Palawan Museum, 1998Description: 196 pages : ill., map 29 cmContent type:
  • text
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 668.P15 .P962 1998
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: PUERTO PRINCESA -- Uno de los mas bellos/ How did Puerto Princesa get its name? -- THE UNTOLD STORY OF PUERTO PRINCESA -- and its PEOPLE -- by Diokno Manlavi -- THE AMERICAN REGIME -- The Philippine Commission 10 -- Pre-War Puerto Princesa11 -- Mrs. Florence Miller 13 -- Special Correspondence -- Palawan officials celebrate 4th of July 15 -- THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION -- The War Years -- as narrated by Beth Clark Alva 18 -- Milagros Rodriguez Miguel 24 -- Jose Guinto27 -- Purita Zulueta Limn29 -- Pat Aukay 31 -- THE GUERILLA MOVEMENT -- In Retrospect -- To all Members of the Palawan Special Battalion 37 -- Special Order, US Army 6th Military District 38 -- Birth of the Palawan Special Battalion -- as narrated by Andres Baaco 39 -- Resistance Movement -- as narrated by Andres Baaco 41 -- Organization of Resistance Forces 42 -- Palawan Special Battalion -- as narrated by Dr. Alberto Sandoval45 -- Lt. Juan Guardiano48 -- other support groups50 -- Dr. Higinio Acosta Mendoza, Sr. The Palawan Hero -- Biography by Felin J. Diao 52 -- Free Palawan 58 -- Close-ups of World War II in Free Palawan -- as narrated by Ramon Palanca, Jr 62 -- GUERILLA MOVEMENT(cont.) -- The Death of Sgt Joaquin Carandang -- as narrated by Ricardo R Femandez 67 -- The Significance of the Resistance -- Taken from Palawan's Fighting One Thousand -- by Diokno Manlavi 70 -- Puerto Princesa During the War Years 72 -- COMING OF THE AMERICAN LIBERATON FORCES-- Liberation of Puerto Princesa : Coing of the American Liberation Forces -- From the diary of Atty. RamonR Valancia76 -- ACORN 57 Hosp. Corps. Roster 1945-1956 78 -- Excerpt from diary of Charles C. Clark, ACORN 52 79 -- The War Years -- as narrated by Ray Hartman 80 -- Jose Arrieta82 -- Iwahig Penal Colony, A Brief History 84 -- The Illustrados 87 -- Tropical Toil, January 1943-March 1944 -- taken from"Surrender and Survival" -- by E Bartlett Ker88 -- The Burning of 154 POW91 -- Restoration of Facilities -- Education during the war, St Joseph Seminary, Holy Trinity College, Vocational -- Schools, Barrio High Schools, Palawan High School, Trade and Co erce, -- Agriculture, Fishing94 -- Testimony of an Ex-POW -- by GlennMcDole 95 -- It Happened in Puerto Princesa -- PB4Y (Liberator) crash96 -- OLDEST, LARGEST, -- and MOST RESPECTED FAMILIES -- OF PRE-WAR PUERTO PRINCESA -- The families of Alfredo Abueg Sr101 -- Ciriaco Leano Castro109 -- Agaton Gonzales Magay 113 -- Jose Arrieta121 -- Pedro Boija Oaman 125 -- Eugenio Carlos127 -- Juan Katon129 -- Bemardino Mendoza131 -- OLDEST, LARGEST (cont.) -- Francisco Socrates135 -- Bruno Abiog139 -- Jose Felizarde 143 -- Ifiigo Pena145 -- John Clark 153 -- Vivendo Herrera Sr157 -- Goh Tian Suy161 -- Anastacio Guinto163 -- Antero Rodriguez165 -- Eduardo Valencia169 -- Tan Kok Tee173 -- Vicente Reynoso177 -- Federico V. Provido179 -- A SONG FOR PUERTO PRINCESA -- Puerto Princesa March -- THE GALLERY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- THE EDITOR -- --.
Summary: The resounding success of the first edition of "Puerto Princesa during the Second World War" prompted the producers of this book to revise and compile a second edition. Fresh, new material had been collected from various sources and added to this new compilation promising a more insightful look at a significant chapter of Puerto Princesa's colorful history. --Table of contents of the book.
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Machine generated contents note: PUERTO PRINCESA -- Uno de los mas bellos/ How did Puerto Princesa get its name? -- THE UNTOLD STORY OF PUERTO PRINCESA -- and its PEOPLE -- by Diokno Manlavi -- THE AMERICAN REGIME -- The Philippine Commission 10 -- Pre-War Puerto Princesa11 -- Mrs. Florence Miller 13 -- Special Correspondence -- Palawan officials celebrate 4th of July 15 -- THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION -- The War Years -- as narrated by Beth Clark Alva 18 -- Milagros Rodriguez Miguel 24 -- Jose Guinto27 -- Purita Zulueta Limn29 -- Pat Aukay 31 -- THE GUERILLA MOVEMENT -- In Retrospect -- To all Members of the Palawan Special Battalion 37 -- Special Order, US Army 6th Military District 38 -- Birth of the Palawan Special Battalion -- as narrated by Andres Baaco 39 -- Resistance Movement -- as narrated by Andres Baaco 41 -- Organization of Resistance Forces 42 -- Palawan Special Battalion -- as narrated by Dr. Alberto Sandoval45 -- Lt. Juan Guardiano48 -- other support groups50 -- Dr. Higinio Acosta Mendoza, Sr. The Palawan Hero -- Biography by Felin J. Diao 52 -- Free Palawan 58 -- Close-ups of World War II in Free Palawan -- as narrated by Ramon Palanca, Jr 62 -- GUERILLA MOVEMENT(cont.) -- The Death of Sgt Joaquin Carandang -- as narrated by Ricardo R Femandez 67 -- The Significance of the Resistance -- Taken from Palawan's Fighting One Thousand -- by Diokno Manlavi 70 -- Puerto Princesa During the War Years 72 -- COMING OF THE AMERICAN LIBERATON FORCES-- Liberation of Puerto Princesa : Coing of the American Liberation Forces -- From the diary of Atty. RamonR Valancia76 -- ACORN 57 Hosp. Corps. Roster 1945-1956 78 -- Excerpt from diary of Charles C. Clark, ACORN 52 79 -- The War Years -- as narrated by Ray Hartman 80 -- Jose Arrieta82 -- Iwahig Penal Colony, A Brief History 84 -- The Illustrados 87 -- Tropical Toil, January 1943-March 1944 -- taken from"Surrender and Survival" -- by E Bartlett Ker88 -- The Burning of 154 POW91 -- Restoration of Facilities -- Education during the war, St Joseph Seminary, Holy Trinity College, Vocational -- Schools, Barrio High Schools, Palawan High School, Trade and Co erce, -- Agriculture, Fishing94 -- Testimony of an Ex-POW -- by GlennMcDole 95 -- It Happened in Puerto Princesa -- PB4Y (Liberator) crash96 -- OLDEST, LARGEST, -- and MOST RESPECTED FAMILIES -- OF PRE-WAR PUERTO PRINCESA -- The families of Alfredo Abueg Sr101 -- Ciriaco Leano Castro109 -- Agaton Gonzales Magay 113 -- Jose Arrieta121 -- Pedro Boija Oaman 125 -- Eugenio Carlos127 -- Juan Katon129 -- Bemardino Mendoza131 -- OLDEST, LARGEST (cont.) -- Francisco Socrates135 -- Bruno Abiog139 -- Jose Felizarde 143 -- Ifiigo Pena145 -- John Clark 153 -- Vivendo Herrera Sr157 -- Goh Tian Suy161 -- Anastacio Guinto163 -- Antero Rodriguez165 -- Eduardo Valencia169 -- Tan Kok Tee173 -- Vicente Reynoso177 -- Federico V. Provido179 -- A SONG FOR PUERTO PRINCESA -- Puerto Princesa March -- THE GALLERY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- THE EDITOR -- --.

The resounding success of the first edition of "Puerto Princesa during the Second World War" prompted the producers of this book to revise and compile a second edition. Fresh, new material had been collected from various sources and added to this new compilation promising a more insightful look at a significant chapter of Puerto Princesa's colorful history. --Table of contents of the book.

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