Philippines, The
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...to typhoons, whose torrential rains can cause devastating floods; 5,000 people died...Luzon island. His death in an airplane crash in Mar., 1957, was a serious blow to...Empires: The Ordeal of the Philippines, 1929 1946 (1965); E. G. Maring and J...