Media Category: Ze

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Ze047. 17. I invited my family of course and a family friend from Germany, a retired Senior Army Officer of the new Bundeswehr. We arrived early, the place really got packed and the museum had to haul in many more chairs.
I did not read the book yet, I’m always so busy. The Senior German Army Officer read the book and praised it ot me. He said the research was OUTSTANDING and he liked the personal witness stories sprinkled throughout the book. My impression of the author is that he is a good man, got the head on straight and comes from a military family!

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Ze046. 15. The autograph and words of appreciation by the author in the book he sent me. In the acknowledge section, page 516, he wrote this: “I also want to thank Karl-Wilhelm Welteke, a modern day Indiana Jones who, armed with a handheld GPS took me on a two day adventure thru the jungles of Corregidor.”

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Ze045. 14. The author in the former Fort Mills on Corregidor Island on the 18th Sep. 2019. The Gen. MacArthur Memorial got us together. Here we are at Battery Grubbs, one of only two 10 inch gun batteries in the Philippines during WWII.

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Ze036. 02 Philippine Heritage Library and the National Book Store present the launch of Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila by James Scott.

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Ze035. 01a Rampage, this is my book cover scanned, James sent me an autographed copy.

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Ze034. 01 Filipinas Heritage Library, Rampage Book Launch

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Ze040. 06. Dr. Rico Jose did much of the organizing and helped make this book launch a success. Photo credit to the Philippine Heritage Library.

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Ze039. 05. After the presentation there was a question and answer period. Dr. Rico Jose kept a handle on that. I was glad to see the Dr. we spend some time together in WWII Tunnels. Photo credit to the Philippine Heritage Library

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Ze038. 04 The author gives his presentation. Picture credit to Mr. Curtis Sorrell.

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Ze037. 03 Opening remarks by the Ayala Corporation Chairman. Picture credit to Mr. Curtis Sorrell.

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