The Philippines in "Shall Not Perish" (Location)
Text:
Location Key:
Display Label:
The Philippines
Map Icon:
OutOfYoknapatawpha
Other Texts Location Appears In:
X:
2135
Y:
1345
Description:
In 1941 the Philippine Islands were an American protectorate, with Commonwealth status. The Japanese invaded them a day after their attack on Pearl Harbor, which the narrator learns by "listen[ing] to the radio tell about Pearl Harbor and Manila" (103).
Role:
Only Mentioned in Text
Status:
Continuous
Types:
Combat Zone
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