Underground in Samar

With its extreme poverty and abundance of forested hiding places, Samar has been known for harboring communist guerrillas and bringing out the worst in counterinsurgency enforcers like Gen. Jovito Palparan and the US Army's Gen. Jacob Smith more than a century earlier ("I wish you to kill and burn, and the more you kill and burn the better you will please me."). More

(taken from Howie Severino's Side Trip)