During the Japanese occupation of the islands in World War II, there was an extensive Philippine resistance movement (Filipino: Kilusan ng Paglaban sa Pilipinas), which opposed the Japanese and their collaborators with active underground and guerrilla activity that increased over the years.

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This essay describes the forms of counterpropaganda of the guerilla movement during the Japanese Occupation particularly in the guerilla newspapers which were an integral part of the underground resistance movement.

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Guerrilla resistance movement in the Philippines, documentary appendixes, volume I, Intelligence Series.

Discover the valiant efforts of Filipino guerrilla warfare that shaped resistance during WWII's Japanese occupation in the Philippines.

Apr 25, 2024 · Filipino guerrillas played a crucial role in resisting the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II. The guerrillas employed ingenious tactics such as ambushes, sabotage, and hit-and-run attacks. The use of intelligence networks allowed the guerrillas to gather vital information.

When war broke out on December 8, 1941, the Philippines was automatically at war with Japan for two reasons: (1) the war involved the United States (US) and Japan, and the Philippines was under the former; and (2) the Philippines was bombed and invaded on the same day.

These studies provide a concise, almost official, history of the Philippine guerrilla movement as it was known at that time, from the eyes of MacArthur’s headquarters.

After the invasion of the Philippines by the Japanese in 1941, several Americans, civilian and military, evaded capture or escaped imprisonment. This occurred on several islands in the archipelago. With the aid of the local Philippine population, these Americans survived.