Dear Mother Putnam: Life and Death in Manila during the Japanese Occupation, 1941-1945

Dear Mother Putnam: Life and Death in Manila during the Japanese Occupation, 1941-1945

由: Marcial P. Lichauco
语言: 英语
格式: 平装书
ISBN 10: 9628509845
ISBN 13: 9789628509843
出版日期: January 1st, 2015
出版商: Inkstone Books
页数: 320

类型: Action & Adventure, Manga

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this work immerses readers in the tumultuous years of the Japanese occupation in Manila. Through a deeply personal lens, the author recounts the struggles, resilience, and spirit of the Filipino people during a time of great sorrow and uncertainty. Each page unveils the stark realities faced by civilians, highlighting the profound impact of war on daily life, family bonds, and community ties.

The narrative intricately weaves together personal stories and historical accounts, providing a visceral understanding of the challenges faced by those living under occupation. It captures moments of desperation and bravery, as individuals navigate the complexities of survival amidst fear and violence. The author offers a poignant homage to the strength of the human spirit, emphasizing themes of hope and endurance.

As the 70th anniversary of the Philippines’ liberation approaches, this work serves as a vital reminder of the sacrifices made and the resilience displayed by Filipinos. It encourages future generations to remember the past while fostering a sense of unity and understanding in an ever-changing world. Readers are left with a lasting impression of the profound impact that history has on identity and collective memory.

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