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+ Follow Battle of Manila Tag
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                    [ArticleID] => 1993464
                    [Title] => Battle of Manila: Feb 3-March 3
                    [Summary] => The Battle of Manila lasted from Feb. 3 to March 3, 1945 and resulted in one of the worst destructions of a city during World War II. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-02-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133740
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1302661
                    [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 1792649
                    [Title] => Enduring alliance
                    [Summary] => 

Near Japan’s Imperial Palace in Tokyo is Hibiya Park, where there are two monuments to the country’s friendship with the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2018-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426495 [Title] => TV5’s Interaksyon relives Battle of Manila [Summary] =>

In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of one of the most historical events that eventually led to the country’s liberation during World War II, TV5’s online news portal, InterAksyon.com, gives Filipinos from all walks of life the chance to relive and remember the Battle of Manila with the launch of its interactive War and Re-Building online campaign.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20150223/War-and-Rebuilding-Photo-Exhibit.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426204 [Title] => Remembering the Battle of Manila: The cost of war [Summary] =>

The Battle of Manila – which spanned Feb. 3 to March 3, 1945 – began with the American operation aimed at the liberation of internees held by the Japanese at the University of Santo Tomas and the reclamation of Malacañang Palace and the Legislative Building, where the Commonwealth government was hoped to be restored.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223862 [AuthorName] => Cherry Salazar [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/starweek-magazine/20150222/battle-at-manila-6.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423919 [Title] => FVR says war is not an option [Summary] =>

With the Mamasapano incident threatening to ignite a full-scale armed conflict in Mindanao, former President Fidel Ramos stressed yesterday that after all the foreign occupations, wars and rebellions, Filipinos should have learned by now that war is not an option.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223862 [AuthorName] => Cherry Salazar [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150215/former-fidel-ramos-10.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420112 [Title] => A City At War: Remembering the Battle for Manila [Summary] =>

Seventy years ago, a battle took place that virtually ended the Japanese Occupation and resulted in the liberation of Manila. Manila was not won, however, without horrifying effects, a traumatic trail of devastation that stayed locked in the memories of its survivors for a long time.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-04 16:27:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435673 [AuthorName] => K. Montinola [SectionName] => Lifestyle Features [SectionUrl] => lifestyle-features [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/20150202/Battle-for-Manila.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1419930 [Title] => Erap: Battle of Manila ‘a gift of freedom’ [Summary] =>

Former President and now Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada led the observance yesterday of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150204/mayor-erap-at-ceremony-at-battle-of-manila-3.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1413627 [Title] => Test your design IQ [Summary] =>

Who was the architect that led the reconstruction of the current Manila Cathedral?

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411504 [Title] => Celebrating heroism [Summary] =>

At the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial at Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City, the remains of some 17,201 soldiers who died during World War II lie enshrined, with visitors taking several minutes to reflect on the lives of men and women who sacrificed their lives to uphold freedom.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136027 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/allure/20150111/celebrating-heroism-4.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368736 [Title] => The Fort, revisited [Summary] =>

Think of the best symbol of colonial oppression and Fort Santiago will easily come to mind.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135927 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1514198 [AuthorName] => Mel S. Elona [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/starweek-magazine/20140914/the-fort-revisited-5.jpg ) ) )
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