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Search - Crisis in the Pacific : The Battles for the Philippine Islands by the Men Who Fought Them
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Crisis in the Pacific The Battles for the Philippine Islands by the Men Who Fought Them Author: From the depths of defeat... — — On December 8, 1941, one day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Air Force struck the Philippines in the first blow of a devastating invasion. — With an undersupplied patchwork army at his command, General Douglas MacArthur led a valiant defense of the Philippines. When defeat came, MacArthur swo... more »
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Barry H. reviewed Crisis in the Pacific : The Battles for the Philippine Islands by the Men Who Fought Them on + 2 more book reviews
Excellent first hand account of men who fought in the Pacific. You could feel their trembling in harsh, bloody battles. And all they had were their combat mates. The fighting was real, the outcomes were gruesome, bloody but filled with relief as they made it through. ... I would like to have read more of the naval aspects of the various battles on the sea. I give this book a 9 out of 10 for lack of naval battles
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- History >> Asia >> Philippines
- History >> Military >> World War II >> General