The Philippines in World War II, 1941-1945: A Chronology and Select Annotated Bibliography of Books and Articles in English

by Walter F. Bell

Because of their strategic location, the Philippines exercised a profound influence in the thinking of both Japanese and American strategists before and during World War II. A number of controversies surrounding the preparations for war, the initial defense of the islands, the Japanese occupation, the conduct of guerrilla operations, and the 1944-1945 American campaign to retake the islands still draw the interest of students and scholars. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313306141
• ISBN13: 9780313306143
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"