MacArthur had been evacuated from the Philippines. Disease and hunger were rampant. Reinforcements had not arrived. Under these conditions, surrender was inevitable. The weak and sick captives ...

said a new Philippine map that would include the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as part of its jurisdiction would be released soon ...

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