The Crucible: An Autobiography by Colonel Yay, Filipina American Guerrilla Edited by Denise Cruz HISTORY - American Period

The Crucible: An Autobiography by Colonel Yay, Filipina American Guerrilla Edited by Denise Cruz HISTORY - American PeriodOn December 8, 1941, as the Pacific War reached the Philippines, Yay Panlilio, a Filipina Irish American, faced a question with no easy answer: How could she contribute to the war? In this 1950 memoir, The Crucible: An Autobiography by Colonel Yay, Filipina American Guerrilla, Panlilio narrates her experience as a journalist, triple agent, leader in the Philippine resistance against the Japanese, and lover of the guerrilla general Marcos V. Augustin.

Series: Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry

which gave sense of national self-identity that propelled the Revolution of 1896

they did not get civilly married nor did they have a child

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The Marines under Major Waller arrived in Basey to carry out the "Kill and burn" order of Gen

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Five major themes connect and cut across the collection: the recognition of inter-Asian strife

yielding new insights into the country's history

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Shens Books & Supplies

First edition (August 10

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