Jumat, 03 November 2017

What We Learned: from the Moro Rebellion

While the Moro Rebellion lasted roughly from 1903 to 1913, it’s perhaps more accurate to describe the insurgency by Muslim southern Filipinos—dubbed Moros by the Spanish—as a 600-year struggle for religious autonomy and independence that has never really ended. In 1903 U.S. commanders in the Philippines weren’t hamstrung by the lack of forces or resources …

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