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MacArthur in Asia : the general and his staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea /
"General Douglas MacArthur's storied career is inextricably linked to Asia. His father, Arthur, served as Military Governor of the Philippines while Douglas was a student at West Point, and the younger MacArthur would serve several tours of duty in that country over the next four decades,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Encounter with the Philippines
- Origins of the Bataan Boys
- From the approach of war to the evacuation from Manila, October to December 1941
- The fall of Manila and the first offensive and defensive battles, early January to early February 1942
- Planning the escape from Corregidor, early February to late February 1942
- The evacuation of MacArthur from Corregidor, late February to the middle of March 1942
- The second Bataan operation and the death march, early February to early May 1942
- From Australia to the Philippines, March 1942 to October 1944
- From the Philippines to Japan, October 1944 to August 1945
- The demilitarization of Japan, August 1945 to December 1947
- The democratization of Japan, August 1945 to April 1950
- Washington's policy shift on Japan and MacArthur's resistance, January 1948 ti June 1950
- The Korean War and the dismissal of MacArthur, June 1950 to April 1951.