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Originally Posted by oldE
Filipinos were allowed to serve in the US Navy.. as mess men and stewards.
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Much more than that.
I love the Philippines...I have spent many months there, went to JAST, flown all over the Archipelago, etc.
The absolute finest people on Earth.
MacArthur and Ike knew each other well, btw. It was just impossible to help. BTW, we destroyed European cities to save soldiers lives. Manila was not unusual.
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/2015/09/09/eisenhower-and-macarthur-an-in-depth-comparison/
Again, very good video, an important part of any discussion.