Historical Events tagged with "secondphilippinerepublic"
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Politics & Government
Inauguration of the Second Philippine Republic
October 14th, 1943 81 years ago
José P. Laurel was inaugurated as the president of the Second Philippine Republic, which was established as a puppet state by Japan during World War II. The ceremony was held amid the backdrop of Japanese occupation, with hopes of establishing a governing body aligned with Japan. This republic aimed to provide a semblance of autonomy while serving Japanese interests in the region.
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