With more than 84.5 million people speaking more than 100 languages, the Philippines is anything but quiet. Its people are spread across a vast archipelago of 7,100 islands and live in ...
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MacArthur and the U.S. army returned to the Philippines in 1944. After a bloody battle for Manila, the islands were declared liberated once more. More than 1 million Filipinos had died during the war.