The Philippines under Japanese rule

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The Japanese occupation of the Philippines during the second World War is represented by various stamp series produced from October 1943 to January 1945. Jose P. Laurel led a puppet government after the Japanese 'liberated' the Philippines from American colonial rule.

Author: Delaney, Arthur A.
History, Philippine history, Philatelic agencies

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"Bronco Charlie" Miller: the last Pony Express rider

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Charlie Miller, the last of the Pony Express riders lived to the age of 105. Even as an old man, he enjoyed participating in parades and exhibitions. Several stamps have been issued to honor the short-lived postal service called The Pony Express.

Author: Delaney, Arthur A.
Biography, Pony express, Miller, Charlie

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The Philippines under Japanese rule

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Stamps printed during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II are available for collectors. The stamps, which are called Japoccs by specialists, are not particularly attractive, but they are interesting.

Author: Delaney, Arthur A.
Japanese (Asian people), Military occupation, Japanese in Philippines

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Subjects list: Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Philippines, Collections and collecting
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