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The fall of the Philippines The fall of the Philippines Young, Donald J. "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 … OL20010219W
MacArthur and defeat in the Philippines MacArthur and defeat in the Philippines R. M. Connaughton For many, Douglas MacArthur was a general to be ranked with Grant and Lee; for others he was much bluster and some cowardice. The truth, according to military historian Richard Connaughton, lies some… OL3256182W
Phantom warrior Phantom warrior F. B. Johnson This is the story of an extraordinary man. John McKinney was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery, but his story has never been told. The son of a Georgia sharecropper, he learned… OL4131484W
Conduct under fire Conduct under fire John Glusman A gripping chronicle of courage in captivity, of sacrifice and survival, Conduct Under Fire recounts the fierce, bloody battles of Bataan and Corregidor through the eyes of the author’s father and th… OL5843957W
The Battle for Manila The Battle for Manila Duncan Anderson,John Pimlott,Richard Connaughton See work: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL9274384W OL9274384W