In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment.

President Marcos extends the PNP chief's term for four months, similar to what he had done in the case of General Rommel Marbil's predecessor, Benjamin Acorda Jr. MANILA, Philippines – President ...