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What happened to Aguinaldo during World War II?

  • He fled the country

  • He was a prisoner

  • He collaborated with Japan

  • He became a spy

Answer

During World War II, Aguinaldo, the former leader of the Philippine Revolution against Spain, collaborated with the Japanese forces that occupied the Philippines. This collaboration tarnished his reputation as a national hero and drew criticism from Filipinos who viewed it as a betrayal of the country's independence struggle.
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