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A Narrative History of the Maculot Battalion Part II

PART II PART I | PART II The Fil-American Irregular Troops (FAIT) was a large guerrilla organization formed by the retired American of...

Batangas History 11 Mar, 2024

Roster of the 2nd Battalion Talisay Regiment PQOG Part II

PART II PART I | PART II | PART III The President Quezon’s Own Guerrillas was a large guerrilla outfit operating in Luzon during the ...

Batangas History 29 Feb, 2024

[Culture] Banana Cue and Turon as They Used to be Called in Batangas

Banana-cue is one of the Filipinos’ most understated culinary inventions and, to the present day, a ubiquitous street food. It is easy to ...

Batangas History 15 Feb, 2024

Extinct Volcanic Hills in Batangas Province

The Province of Batangas is part of the so-called Macolod Volcanic Corridor 1 , a 40-kilometer wide system of volcanism extending from Bat...

Batangas History 3 Feb, 2024

1898 Miguel Malvar's Letter to Emilio Aguinaldo on Collections from Rosario, Batangas

At the National Library of the Philippines Digital Collections are the scanned pages of a rare letter 1 handwritten by General Miguel Mal...

Batangas History 25 Jan, 2024

Balayan, Batangas: Historical Data Part 3

PART III PART I | PART II | PART III [p. 15] Riddles 1. I come from the sea. On cloudy days, I ascend heaven. When I wish to ...

Batangas History 14 Jan, 2024

Balayan, Batangas: Historical Data Part 2

PART II PART I | PART II | PART III [p. 8] 1. Ang palanganga, hindi nakikilala sa labi. Whether or not one chews buyo (betel) c...

Batangas History 14 Jan, 2024

The Little Known Invasion of Verde Island in February 1945

As has been already extensively discussed in other articles in this web site, by the 31 st of January 1945, forces of the United States Ei...

Batangas History 3 Jan, 2024