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The military believes only by wiping out the remnants of the Maoist rebels can the government attain ‘total victory’
These are described as areas where several companies of armed rebels are able to engage government forces in hostilities. Now, if the NPA has really been reduced to a pale shadow of its former strength and now on the run in different directions, why is it that there have been news reports of encounters between government forces and the rebels in various places in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao in recent months?At any rate, we leave that matter to security analysts who might have a better view of the actual situation on the ground.
The book, “Tigaon 1969: Untold Stories of the CPP-NPA, KM and SDK” was written by retired RTC Naga City Judge Soliman M. Santos, Jr. and published by the Ateneo de Manila University Press. The author relied on recollections of past events by relatives of the other four that documented the hardships they faced in spreading the theory and practice of ‘people’s war’ in Bicol.
“This is particularly true when it comes to revolutions whether victorious, defeated or confronted with internal and external contestations.
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