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The fall of the Philippines

the desperate struggle against the Japanese invasion, 1941-1942

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An edition of The fall of the Philippines (2015)

The fall of the Philippines

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"World War II began for the United States with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941, followed by the invasion of the Philippines Islands the next day. Drawing on diaries and personal accounts, this book chronicles forgotten actions in the fall of the Philippines through the recollections of American servicemen"--

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McFarland & Company, McFarland
Language
English
Pages
214

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Subjects
Campaigns, Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942, World War, 1939-1945, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, philippines, Bataan, battle of, philippines, 1942
Places
Philippines

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Table of Contents

"Never even got in the air"
The Philippines, December 10, 1941: "Where are our fighters?"
Moon under Lingayen
When America needed heroes: Wheless and Wagner
The USS Canopus
A scary Christmas but a happy new year: the Philippines, December 1941
The last and the first: Bataan, January 18, 1942
The First Battle for Bataan: January 18, 1942
"Think what we could have done with sixty!"
Biggest day for the Bataan Air Force: March 3, 1942
Japanese blitzkrieg: April 3, 1942
The deliberate bombing of Bataan Hospital No. 1
The fighting general of Bataan
Honorable but not easy: the surrender of Bataan
"P-40 something"; the last of the Tomahawks
Corregidor fights back: May 6, 1942
"You will, repeat, will surrender".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/2599
Library of Congress
D767.4 .Y693 2015, D767.4.Y693 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 214 pages
Number of pages
214

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27190301M
ISBN 10
078649820X
ISBN 13
9780786498208
LCCN
2015006191
OCLC/WorldCat
895338356

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