Aurora Quezon
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Aurora Antonia Aragon Quezon was the wife of Philippine President Manuel Luis Quezon and the First Lady of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. Although she is recognized as the second First Lady of the
Quezon in 1939
Doña Aurora Aragon-Quezon replica house in Poblacion, Baler, Aurora, owned by her father Pedro Aragón
Young Aurora
Aurora Quezon in Malacañan Palace
Hukbalahap
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The Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon, better known by the abbreviation Hukbalahap, was a Filipino communist guerrilla movement formed by the farmers of Central Luzon. They were originally formed to fight
Aurora Quezon
…open the Quezon Memorial Hospital. She had been cautioned about this trip beforehand due to the frequent insurgency activities in Central Luzon of the Hukbalahap, the military arm of the Communist Party of the Philippines. She shrugged off the threat, remarking on the morning of the trip, "[Hukbalahap supremo…
Luis Taruc in 1946
Hukbalahap veteran's card
"Luis M. Taruc, head man of the Huk Guerrillas in the Philippines, who has often been reported dead by Philippine government intelligence, proves it isn't so by posing for a picture reading a Manila newspaper dated July 1. He is surrounded by members of his guerrilla band. July 12, 1950."
Former Huks renew their oath of allegiance to the Republic