Comments on: Lessons from the Battle of Manila https://www.isegoria.net/2023/10/lessons-from-the-battle-of-manila/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:38:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Longarch https://www.isegoria.net/2023/10/lessons-from-the-battle-of-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-3625486 Longarch Mon, 23 Oct 2023 07:23:04 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50554#comment-3625486 “At the post office, infantry soldiers further innovated by bypassing the Japanese defenders on the heavily fortified ground floor and breaching the structure through a window on the second floor, then fighting their way downstairs.”

These guys were doing “Nakatomi Space” maneuvers before “Die Hard” made it cool.

Context:

https://www.bldgblog.com/2010/01/nakatomi-space/

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