Hello! Welcome to a NEW episode of Its a History Podcast. This week we are looking at what happened in the Philippines just hours after the attack on Pearl Harbour. Over the course of today's episode we take a look at the history of the Philippines and the Philippines during WWII.

Sources for today's episode include:

An article from the UN titled The Philippines at a Glance

How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr

An article from the Naval institute titled From Tragedy to Redemption: The Fall of the Philippines by James Frokovich

And an article from the American Historic Association titled "When did the Philippines History Begin?

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