Excerpts from the Bill of Particulars vs Tomoyuki Yamashita Pertaining to Batangas
Tomoyuki Yamashita, commander of all Japanese forces in the Philippines in 1945, surrendered to United States forces in 1945 and was placed ...
July 2022
Summary of Japanese Atrocities Committed in Bauan, Batangas in 1945
In late February 1945, the Japanese committed severe atrocities against the civilians in the town of Bauan, Batangas. A summary of the atro...
US Army Summary of Evidence of Japanese Atrocities in Taal, Batangas in 1945
February 1945 was a dark month for the province of Batangas. Probably because of the presence of the United States Army in Nasugbu, the inc...
A Survivor's Testimony on the Japanese Massacre of Her Family in Tanauan, Batangas in 1945
The 10 th of February 1945 is a day one Justina Manlisik of Tanauan, Batangas, would not have forgotten. That day, her entire family was m...
US Army Documentation on the 1945 Japanese Massacre of Civilians in Sto. Tomas, Batangas
At the end of World War II in the western Pacific, it was estimated that anything from 18,000 to 25,000 people of Batangas were massacred by...
Survivor’s Testimony on Japanese Atrocities at Barrio Sulok, Sto. Tomas, Batangas
The barrio named Sulok in Santo Tomas, Batangas, presently named Santa Cruz, in World War II was the site of a Japanese garrison. The barri...
Japanese Atrocities Committed in San Jose, Batangas in 1945
In early 1945, partly because the United States Army had already established itself in Central Luzon and Nasugbu in a campaign to rid the is...
When the Japanese Massacred at Least 300 in Cuenca, Batangas in 1945
In February and March of 1945, just before the United States Army pushed out from the western Batangas town of Nasugbu to liberate the provi...
