Profiles in American history : significant events and the people who shaped them
Profiles in American history : significant events and the people who shaped them
Class number
GEN E 178 M67 1994
Pagination
xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher
U X.L.
Publication place
[United Kingdom]
Copyright
1994
ISBN
0-8103-9212-7
Type of material
ROJR-GEN
Notes, tracings, et.
Contents: v.5. Reconstruction to the Spanish-American war. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content notes
Contents: The Philippines--the opening operations: Quartermaster preparations for war in the Philippines -- Quartermaster operations in Luzon, 8 December 1941 - 1 January 1942 -- Status of Quartermaster supplies on Bataan -- Running the blockade -- Bataa
Summary
This is the official US Army history, originally published in 1953, detailing the campaign to defend the Philippines in 1941-1942. Published just over a decade after the defeat took place, and when many key officers were still alive, this work sought to a
Subject 1
UNITED STATES - HISTORY - JUVENILE LITERATURE.
Subject 2
UNITED STATES - BIOGRAPHY - JUVENILE LITERATURE.
Subject 3
UNITED STATES - HISTORY.
Subject 4
UNITED STATES - BIOGRAPHY.
Accession
ROJR-002407
Status
Available
Location
ROJR-GEN