Breaching the Paper Walls: Paul V. McNutt and Jewish Refugees to the Philippines, 1938-1939*

Independence or Not? Paul V. McNutt, Manuel L. Quezon, and the Re-examination of Philippine Independence, 1937–9

“…164 Quezon was so concerned about the Japanese presence that he considered resettlement projects to strengthen his government's hold over Davao. 165 Quezon was also worried about a Japanese invasion of the Philippines. To deal with that threat, the Philippine President zigged and zagged between trying to thwart and to appease Japan.…”