Letter Home from an American Missionary in the Philippines, Describing the Japanese Takeover of Manila and His Subsequent Experience as a POW.
Philippines: likely 1945. Single letter; five 8.5 x 11” pages. The unknown author of this letter was an American Jesuit missionary in the Philippines, who before the war was a novice living in Novaliches, just outside Manila. He apparently had not written a significant letter home for a long time.....