NUTS! War Tales! The Silent Knife: Captain Nieves & The Filipino Resistance

When Japan invaded the Philippines in 1941, the fall of Bataan and Corregidor marked the beginning of a brutal occupation. But across the islands, resistance was never crushed—it only grew stronger. In Leyte, one of the most formidable guerrilla leaders was Captain Nieves Fernandez, a schoolteacher turned warrior, leading her band of freedom fighters in a relentless war against the Japanese. Inside you’ll find: A Brief History of the Filipino Resistance Guerrilla Warfare Rules & Organization – Build and command a resistance cell, balancing combat operations and civilian support. Weapons & Tactics – Use captured Japanese rifles, improvised shotguns, and ambush strategies to outmaneuver the enemy. Dynamic Resistance Campaign Solo & Group Missions —description from the publisher