The files may have been lost, misplaced or misfiled when the documents were moved from the Philippines to Kansas City and St. Louis after World War II, she said. ADVERTISEMENTThe PVAO, Carolina said, had no idea how many files are in the US National Archives on World War II in the Philippines. Rewriting war historyJose said the availability of the GURF, and the PAC as a whole, warrants the rewriting of the Philippine World War II history. “There were some guerrilla units that to me were genuine but were denied [recognition] because of insufficiency of evidence. “We should write our own history of World War II and the papers in [the] PAC will play a large role in this.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 09, 2018 23:15 UTC