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Pinoys posing in front of an automobile. (No Date Available)
Stockton hotel sign reads, "Positively No Filipinos Allowed." 1930s
Filipino field gang in lettuce. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California. 1939
The purpose of this page is to guide teachers to online primary and secondary sources pertaining to the First and Second Filipino Regiments of the United States Army during World War II.
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Introduction
WW II
Status of Filipino Americans in the United States
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Pinoys posing in front of an automobile. (No Date Available) |
Stockton hotel sign reads, "Positively No Filipinos Allowed." 1930s |
Filipino field gang in lettuce. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California. 1939 |
Image 1 courtesy of An Untold Triumph, Image 2 courtesy of Redefining Struggle, Image 3 courtesy of American Memory
1st and 2nd Filipino Regiments of United States Army of World War II
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Insignia of 1st and 2nd Filipino |
Declaration of Loyalty to signed by many of the R |
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the Philippines forever econn men of the 1st Battalion. |
Filipino American soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Regiments. |
Filipino American soldiers posing. |
Image 1 courtesy of
Military.com, Image 2, 3 and 4 courtesy of
An Untold Triumph
World War II in the Philippines
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Map of the Battle of Leyte |
POWs during Bataan Death March |
Map of Bataan Death March Route |
U.S. soldiers landing on Leyte. |
Image 1 and 3 courtesy of
PBS: The Fight in Philippines, Image 2 and
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Historyplace.com: Pacific War
Missions and Experiences of 1st and 2nd Filipino Regiments of the United Army during World War II
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Col. Courtney Whitney's plan |
Filipino American paratroopers |
Sgt. Urbano M. Francisco |
T/Sgtr. Julian A. Pilar |
Image 1, 2, 3, and 5 courtesy of
An Untold Triumph
End of WW II
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General MacArthur's landing on Leyte |
Commendation, Aug. 15, 1945 |
Image 1 courtesy of
www.army.mil: Leyte, Image 2 courtesy of
An Untold Triumph
Impact of service on Filipino American community
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1,000 men swear in as U.S. citizens at Camp Beale, California |
A Veteran and his Brideon the steps of a church at Salinas, California, 1940s |
Second Generation Filipino American girls and boys 1950s. |
United States Senator Dianne Feinstein honors Filipino American WWII veterans |
Image 1 courtesy of
The Philippine History Site, Image 2, 3
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www.apa.si.edu: Ricardo Ocreto Alvarado,
Image 4 courtesy of
Laging Una
