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The Fightin' Texas Aggie Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor

By any measure, the battles of Bataan and Corregidor were among the most intensely fought and devastating episodes in the World War II Pacific theater. Beginning in early 1942, the Japanese Imperial Army invaded the Philippines in an attempt to control the Pacific region and expand its sphere of inf...

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Autor principal: Adams, John A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Texas A & M University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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