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020 _a9780801449390 (hbk.) :
_c36.95 USD
100 1 _aHIROSHI Masuda
245 _aMacarthur in Asia :
_bthe general and his staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea /
_cHiroshi Masuda.
260 _aIthaca and London :
_bCornell University Press,
_c2012.
300 _axii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 307-312) and index.
520 _aThis book offers a new perspective on the American icon, focusing on his experiences in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea and highlighting the importance of the general's staff in Asia - the famous "Bataan Boys" to both MacArthur's and the region's history.
650 _aGENERALS
_xUNITED STATES
_xBIOGRAPHY
650 _aWORLD WAR, 1939-1945
_xCAMPAIGNS
_xASIA
650 _aJAPAN
_xHISTORY
_xALLIED OCCUPATION
_y1945-1952
945 _i44129-1001
_rY
_sY
945 _i44129-2001
_rY
_sY
999 _c28729
_d28729