Fighting for MacArthur : the Navy and Marine Corps' desperate defense of the Philippines /
John Gordon
- Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Inst Press, 2011.
- viii, 370 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book provides a unique source of information on the early part of the war. It is filled with never-before-published details about the fighting, based on a rich collection of American and newly discovered Japanese sources, and includes a revealing discussion of the buildup of tensions between Gen.
9781612510576 (hbk.) : 23.50 GBP
MACARTHUR , DOUGLAS , 1880-1945 UNITED STATES. MARINE CORPS -- HISTORY -- WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 -- CAMPAIGNS -- PHILLIPINES WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 -- PACIFIC AREA