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  2. Battle of Manila (1945) - Wikipedia

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    On 18 February 1995, the Memorare-Manila 1945 Foundation dedicated a memorial called the Shrine of Freedom to honor the memory of the over 100,000 civilians killed in the battle. It is also known as the Memorare Manila Monument and is located at Plaza de Santa Isabel in Intramuros .

  3. World War II monuments and memorials in the Philippines

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    Capas National Shrine in Capas, Tarlac. The Philippines being one of the major theaters of World War II, has commissioned a number of monuments, cemeteries memorials, preserved relics, and established private and public museums, as well as National Shrines, to commemorate battles and events during the invasion, occupation, and liberation of the country.

  4. List of memorials to Bataan Death March victims - Wikipedia

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    The first Bataan Legacy presentation took place on April 9, 2012, during the 70th Anniversary of the Fall of Bataan. Since 2016 BLHS—in collaboration with Memorare Manila 1945, the Philippine Consulate General and the San Francisco Main Public Library—has hosted an annual conference in San Francisco, California.

  5. This city was ravaged in WWII. Why do few remember the ... - AOL

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    Even in the Philippines, the 1945 battle by American and Filipino forces to liberate Manila is largely forgotten. Researchers and historians are trying to change that. This city was ravaged in WWII.

  6. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    Established as Instituto de Manila on October 5, 1913. Became temporary city hall and senate hall in 1945. University of Manila Noli Fili Building, Delos Santos St. English 1952 University of Santo Tomas: Building / Structures School Founded in 1611 by the legacy of Archbishop Miguel de Benavides. Main Building, University of Santo Tomas ...

  7. Intramuros - Wikipedia

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    MemorareManila 1945 Memorial (Shrine of Freedom) In memory of those who perished during the Occupation of the Japanese Imperial Forces: Plazuela de Santa Isabel 1995 The inscription for the memorial was penned by National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin. Queen Isabel II Statue: Puerta Isabel II Ponciano Ponzano: 1860

  8. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Central Luzon

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    Monument and marker for Teodoro R. Yangco in San Antonio, Zambales. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Central Luzon (Region III) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.

  9. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Western Visayas

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    First built of wood. First finished in 1911. Third floor added from 1945 to 1949. Roxas City Filipino April 22, 2022 Manuel Acuña Roxas (1892 - 1948) Personages Biographical marker Orator, statesman, economist, and nationalist. Fifth President of the Philippines. Roxas City English 2011 Memorare