Contents |
"The war for all practical purposes is on in the Orient" -- Ringing telephones and radios -- Days of decision -- Evacuation -- Abucay -- Taste of victory -- "I shall return" -- End on Bataan -- The fall of Corregidor -- Epilogue. |
Abstract |
"In the opening days of the World War II, a joint U.S.-Filipino army fought desperately to defend Manila Bay and the Philippines against a Japanese invasion. Much of the five-month campaign was waged on the Bataan Peninsula and Corregidor Island. The defenders were hailed as heroes"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | Military history. |
LCCN | 2016006982 |
ISBN | 9780786474899 |
ISBN | 0786474890 paperback ; alkaline paper |