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单词 Corregidor
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In a few days the news would begin to reach Corregidor. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Private Price was evacuated from Corregidor just a few weeks before MacArthur himself abandoned that post, with his famous promise to return. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
MacArthur’s forces had fallen back to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortified island of Corregidor, where the general had set up his headquarters in the network of underground tunnels carved deep into the rock. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
Three other navy patrol boats would simultaneously depart Corregidor and Bataan, carrying additional officers on MacArthur’s staff for a total party of twenty- one. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
Corregidor’s searchlights had gone dark, and diversionary fire from the island’s guns would soon draw the enemy’s attention, allowing MacArthur to escape. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
Army Forces in the Far East, ordered U.S. and Philippine troops to evacuate Manila and to withdraw to the jungle-clad Bataan Peninsula and nearby island fortress on Corregidor. This city was ravaged in WWII. Why do few remember the suffering and sacrifice? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z
The command headquarters surrendered at Corregidor Island nearly a month later. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
Army Pacific, to the island of Corregidor earlier this month, where, as part of a tour, they both looked at the American guns that were supplied to the Philippines in the early 1900s. Facing China, the Philippines and U.S. Join in Biggest Military Drill Yet 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z
Stories of the dispiriting defeats at Bataan and the Japanese capture of the Philippines at Corregidor in 1942 revealed the Japanese cruelty and mistreatment of Americans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
At the same time, the Philippine government moved to the island of Corregidor just to the south of Bataan. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
He became the only active duty Coast Guardsman to join Army and Marine infantrymen in defending Bataan and the island of Corregidor, said Thiesen, who described Crotty as “uniquely important” to the Coast Guard. Remains of Coast Guardsman who died in WWII camp comes home 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
Loesche was among those who were reported captured after the surrender of Corregidor and eventually were moved to a prisoner of war camp. Remains identified as New Jersey soldier missing since WWII 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
Japanese forces captured Lobdell when Americans surrendered after months of fighting in the Corregidor Islands. Remains of missing WWII soldier from Wisconsin identified 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z
Eventually, I began doing research and connected with the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, the organization founded by surviving POWs in 1946. Bataan Death March: Remember our fallen soldiers 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
A gunner’s mate in the Naval Reserve, he was captured after the fall of Corregidor in the Philippines and died in a Japanese POW camp in 1943. For years no one knew what this plaque in the Wilson Building signified 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z
The claim was made by the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, although the White House has denied it formally invited Crowley. G7 summit: leaders say Brexit would be 'serious risk to global growth' – live 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
It shows a list of famous battles in the Pacific, including Corregidor in the Philippines. Tacoma family keeps up search for downed Korean War pilot 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
He wrote in his 1958 memoir, “Escape from Corregidor,” that he was stationed at a base in the Philippines when Japanese aircraft struck there hours after the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Edgar Whitcomb, Indiana governor with late-life wanderlust, dies at 98 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
The former Marine surrendered at Corregidor, Philippines, in May 1942, and was eventually shipped to a Fukuoka mine in southern Japan. Former American POWs held in Japan during WWII visit war cemetery near Tokyo, recount memories 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z
Jan Thompson, president of the American Defenders of Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Society, which advocates for American former prisoners of war of the Japanese, said atomic bombs were a tragedy that no one should celebrate. New exhibit offers different perspective on World War II end 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z
The claim was made by the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Memorial Society, although the White House has denied it formally invited Crowley. G7 summit: leaders say Brexit would be 'serious risk to global growth' – live 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
“As they sang Texas songs, Japanese artillery banged away and the big guns on Corregidor roared in reply.” Aggies killed or trapped at Corregidor remembered 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z
He can snap his fingers at our criticism, his Corregidor and his Molinera have made him one of the immortals. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
One morning the men crowded and jostled at the rail to gaze ahead where the hunched shoulders of Corregidor Island raised themselves like a crouching sentinel, at the gate of Manila Bay. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z
Another engagement took place in the same waters of Corregidor, late in 1624, when a Dutch fleet was driven away without serious loss to either side. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
It is divided into two unequal channels by the Island of Corregidor and Pulo Caballo, and a rock called El Frayle, about a mile and a half from the southern shore, farther reduces that channel. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
“There are times when every man reaches a point where they realize they might die,” said Hamilton, at 97 the sole survivor of the 1942 Corregidor Muster. Aggies killed or trapped at Corregidor remembered 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z
He sought an appointment as Accountant-General of the new kingdom of Granada, or as Governor of Secomusco in Guatemala, or as Paymaster of the galleys at Cartagena, or as Corregidor in La Paz. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z
In 2007, Mr. Brown was acknowledged by other members of the veterans organization American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor as the oldest living survivor of the six-day death march. Albert Brown, Survivor of Bataan March, Dies at 105 2011-08-16T01:50:21Z
The prizes which they made of Chinese vessels, passing Corregidor for Manila, give us an idea of how considerably the Spaniards in the Philippines relied upon China for their food. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
These were sent over to Corregidor, but were not sunk, as it was obvious that they were useless. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Only 31 of the 89 Aggies who were taken captive on Bataan and Corregidor came home. Aggies killed or trapped at Corregidor remembered 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z
She went out through the Boca Chica with Corregidor on the left; and Mrs. Collingwood, who was resting in her steamer chair, smiled languidly as he glanced back at the island. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
In the church Rogers himself picked up the Corregidor's gold-headed cane, and also a captain's with a silver head; from which he concludes that these gentlemen quitted the church in a hurry. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z
Corregidor.—You are a—I know not what.  The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
On the other hand, it was a perfect position for the employment of torpedo boats or gunboats, there being excellent anchorage for such craft on both sides of the Channel and in Corregidor Cove. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
On Corregidor, Americans stubbornly resisted, throwing Tokyo off its timetable. Aggies killed or trapped at Corregidor remembered 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z
As we were turning Corregidor the telephone-bell rang, and somebody who refused to give his name, but stating that he was aboard the Petrel, called me up. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z
On the same day the Raleigh and the Baltimore secured the surrender of the batteries on Corregidor Island, paroling the garrison and destroying the guns. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
Dwight had had to turn over his command to Captain Gridley, his next in rank, and go to the sea and Corregidor for rest and recuperation. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade
The Dutch landed on Corregidor Island, but were beaten off. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
On deck, Briotti leaned against the rail and peered ahead to where the rocky fortress of Corregidor loomed at the mouth of Manila Bay. The Golden Skull
North of Corregidor, nearly opposite, but on the inner shore, is the point of San José, where was another water-battery mounting formidable guns. The Boys of '98
They were allotted a dwelling-place at Marigondon, on the great bay of Manila ... and theirs is the island of Corregidor, from which they give warning of the ships that they descry, by signal-fires.” The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
Passed the island of Corregidor, at its entrance, about sunset; and before midnight had made some fifty miles of an offing. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
For this purpose I communicate the enclosed order to the Corregidor of Bilboa, and repeating myself to be at the service of your Excellency, I pray God to preserve you many years. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
Then, because he was busy with his memories, he turned back to the dim, haunting view of Corregidor and thought no more about it. The Golden Skull
The garrison on Corregidor was awakened, but not until after the last vessel in that ominous procession had steamed past. The Boys of '98
Every visitor to Manila in the old days exhausted his vocabulary in praise of the Luneta, the old Spanish city's pleasure ground, which overlooked the bay and Corregidor Island. The Critic in the Orient
In about a fortnight afterwards, the Corregidor, a small island at the mouth of Manilla Bay, hove in sight. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery
A large amount of money has recently been spent in fortifying Corregidor until it is now considered practically impregnable. Wanderings in the Orient
Rumors of mines and torpedoes had no terrors for Dewey, and, steaming slowly into Manila Bay, his squadron passed between Corregidor and Caballos about midnight. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
What use was made of the famous island of Corregidor? The Boys of '98
There were two young fellows in khaki uniforms landed from the hospital launch on the back trip from Corregidor one warm March day. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
And off Corregidor, whose blue peak marks the entrance to Manila Bay, the Dutchmen were again defeated by the galleons of Don Geronimo de Silva. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia
The entrance to Manila is indeed 10 miles wide and divided into separate channels by the islands Corregidor, Caballo, and El Fraile. A History of Sea Power
As the guard was marched along the stony pathways on Corregidor Island and the various sentinels were relieved, Marie soon saw that there was not going to be a place for her. The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War
On the same day the Raleigh and Baltimore secured the surrender of the batteries on Corregidor Island, paroling the garrison and destroying the guns. The Boys of '98
The sentry was relieved of his surveillance, and Corporal Norton transferred to Corregidor to recuperate; and now that both lads were well on the road to recovery, Drayton had sent for them. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters
The red eye of the lighthouse on Corregidor Island blazed out through the darkness as a Pacific steamer felt her way cautiously into Manila harbour. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos
The defenders of Corregidor Island3 were apparently slumbering, for the Olympia had already passed when a solitary cannon-shot was heard and responded to. The Philippine Islands
The sunset, as viewed from Corregidor Island on the evening of April 30, was most glorious. The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War
Early in the morning an officer came from Corregidor, under flag of truce, to Commodore Dewey, with a proposal of surrender from the commandant of the fortifications. The Boys of '98
When we lazily drifted in toward Corregidor from the China Sea that morning, it was light enough to see distinctly for nearly an hour before the sun rose. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country
In a few minutes he came back again, and with him the woman that had stayed out on the deck of the Pacific steamer when the boat came past the light of Corregidor. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos
The evacuation of Corregidor Island was demanded by the Americans, and the 100 men composing the garrison were allowed to depart in boats for Naig on the west coast of Cavite. The Philippine Islands
The next day the Spanish Commandante on Corregidor discovered that Dewey had blockaded the port of Manila, so he restrained Marie from starting home for nearly a week. The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War
This statement would be more nearly correct if Corregidor and Cebu were placed in the second list and Guimaras in the first. Negritos of Zambales
Spanish Corregidors were to take the places of the Tucuyricoc or governors of Inca times, and each village had an elected Alcalde approved by the Corregidor. History of the Incas
The gunboat now turned into the northern entrance, and the long, glistening guns in the fortifications of Corregidor became visible. Banzai! by Parabellum
What use was made of the famous Island of Corregidor? The Philippine Islands
Did you hear about me shooting at ’em with that cannon on Corregidor island when they entered the bay? The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War
It was late in the afternoon when the Sacramento, slowly feeling her way southward, had come within view of El Fraile and Corregidor, looming up like sentinels at the entrance to the great, far-spreading bay. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
The Island of Corregidor guards the entrance to Manila Bay, but it seemed to be asleep as Dewey's gray ships stole silently by. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain
The blockading ships could not of course venture near the heavy guns of the Corregidor batteries, but that was not their task. Banzai! by Parabellum
With all lights put out the American ships entered the bay, passing Corregidor Island at 3 a.m. on Sunday, May 1, 1898. The Philippine Islands
The entrance to the immense bay is seven miles wide and contains two islands, Corregidor and Caballo, both of which were powerfully fortified, the works containing a number of modern guns. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
The Yankee was master of Corregidor, and had possessed himself of both fort and light-house. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
This was Corregidor, which, after having been refused by other theatres, was played in June, 1896, at Mannheim. Musicians of To-Day
And when, weeks later, they at last reached Corregidor, the four Japanese submarines quickly put an end to them. Banzai! by Parabellum
It was the chief port of the Jurisdiction of Marivéles under the old territorial division which comprised the island now called Corregidor. The Philippine Islands
The name Mariveles is applied to the mountain ridge in the southern part of Bataan Province, whose brow forms, with Corregidor, one of the entrances to Manila Bay. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
They were out of sight of all signals from Corregidor when Martindale's cable came suggesting search for Private Benton Willard. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
In March, 1895, Wolf lived once more, and in three months had written the piano score of Corregidor. Musicians of To-Day
He seized the war-signal code and ran upstairs to the bridge, shouting to the signalman: "Signal to Corregidor: 'War-signal code, important communication.'" Banzai! by Parabellum
The entrance to the bay is divided into two passages by the small Island of Corregidor, on which was a lighthouse showing a revolving bright light, visible 20 miles off. The Philippine Islands
It is a great pity that Corregidor is not well fortified, in case of war with a foreigner, as it is a very strategic point, and the key to the port and city of Manila.—Coco. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
It now remains for me, señor Corregidor, to enumerate to you the virtues and good qualities of Costanza, if it be possible for me to express them. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
The Winnetka passed Corregidor Island and dropped anchor in Manila harbor on the morning of June 1st. Nedra
An expression of fierce joy came over his features when, looking through his glass an hour later, he discovered the Kanga Maru holding a straight course for Corregidor. Banzai! by Parabellum
The performance was given under the censorship of the Corregidor or his delegate, whose duty it was to guard the interests of the public, and to see that the spectacle did not outrage morality. The Philippine Islands
At the end he waxed mildly profane, and threatened to "pull the dom nose out of her" when once he got her outside of Corregidor. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
Señor Corregidor," said he, "this is not our agreement, but a base act of treachery. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843
If Admiral Dewey had been a commonplace man he would have paused and held a council of war nigh the huge rock Corregidor at the mouth of Manila Bay. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient
The wharf of Corregidor was in a state of confused hubbub. Banzai! by Parabellum
Then they immediately arrested him, conducted him to a boat under a guard of five men, and landed him on the desert Island of Corregidor. The Philippine Islands
We met a heavy sea outside of Corregidor, and never have I seen anything more dizzy and drunken and pathetic than the rolls and heaves of the lorcha. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
Then, with a cargo of Sumatra pepper, they made Corregidor Island and Manilla Bay where the old Spanish fort stood at the mouth of the Pasig. Java Head
The Plaza was commanded, in the absence of the Captain-General, by the Corregidor, D. Antonio de Ayala, who assembled all the nobles in the castle's lower rooms and swore them to loyalty. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
The batteries at Corregidor now expected an attack from the enemy's ships, but none came. Banzai! by Parabellum
We learned that a fledgling Fil-American force on Bataan and Corregidor could sustain the most crushing campaigns of the mightiest army in the Far East for months, before being starved into submission. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
The entrance to Manila Bay is rather narrow, and Corregidor lies a little to one side in it like a stone blocking a doorway. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
We picked up Corregidor Light, which winked at us through the ports as we entered the channel. The Devil's Admiral
A typhoon carried his fleet far south into the China Sea, but he steered again for Luzon and three weeks later was in sight of Corregidor Island. Philippine Folklore Stories
Parrington called out to the signalman near him: "Send this signal across to Corregidor: 'We are going to relieve the wireless telegraph detachment at Mariveles, and shall call at Corregidor on our way back.'" Banzai! by Parabellum
After the fall of Corregidor and the Southern Islands, organized resistance to the Japanese in the Philippines had supposedly come to an end. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
My husband made his entry into the town in the Corregidor's coach, as he did in all places up to Madrid. Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid.
At last, one hot, soft morning in early July, the great transport slipped past Corregidor and turned its nose across Manila bay, past Cavite, toward the anchorage which ended the long voyage. Jane Cable
At no time did the batteries on Corregidor fire. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
The Mindoro's whistle emitted three shrill screeches, while the gunboat steamed at full speed toward Corregidor. Banzai! by Parabellum
Corregidor Falls: With the silencing of the big guns and the radio on Corregidor on May 6th, we found ourselves unable to contact any ally. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
The Corregidor presented me with twelve great cases of amber and orange-water, reputed to be the best in the world, with twelve barrels of olives, which have likewise the same fame. Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid.
And El Corregidor held me with his glittering eye while he sipped his wine. Such Is Life
On June 27 the McCulloch met the Irene, one of the German fleet, at Corregidor island, preparing to enter the bay, and signaled to her: "We wish to communicate with you." Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
Thus the wireless message from Corregidor had indeed sealed the fate of the Monadnock. Banzai! by Parabellum
They had a small radio, capable of getting news from Corregidor and San Francisco. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
He has the grant confirmed by his brigand government; he has the POSSESSION, stolen by a thief like himself; and he has the Corregidors with him. Susy, a story of the Plains
Various considerations prevented me from going to claim it next day, or requesting the Corregidor to be good enough to have a search made for it. Carmen
Behind him came the Corregidor, arrayed in yellow satin, with a silk waistcoat and gold buttons, breeches of yellow velvet, and a hat equal in magnificence to that worn by his bold compeer. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767
We could hear the big guns booming on Bataan and Corregidor, 125 miles to the south. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
"When history of the Second World War is fully written, Americans will thrill to the story of the 'Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor!'" Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
Since Gen. Homma's prizes, Corregidor and the Philippine Islands, still lay before him, he had no time to worry about the captured Fil-American forces. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
These gipsy women find safe shelter everywhere, and I spent more than six weeks in a house only two doors from that of the Corregidor who was trying to arrest me. Carmen
The men of Bataan and Corregidor were His chosen favorites. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
Roosevelt directed MacArthur to transfer his headquarters from Corregidor to Australia. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
A slow, tortured death, however, was more in keeping with the desire of the Japanese to make the "Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor pay dearly for having challenged 'Dai Nippon." Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
We were able to get permission from President Quezon on Corregidor to print "emergency money" to pay the regiment and to purchase the supplies. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
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