To Bataan and back : the World War II diary of Major Thomas Dooley /

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The Aggie tradition of Muster stretches back to the earliest days of the college. But an extraordinary Muster took place during World War II that would change and further hallow the service thereafter. In the spring of 1942, with Japanese forces poised to overrun the Allies on the Philippine island...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dethloff, Henry C. (Editor), Adams, John A., Jr., 1951- (Editor), Cooper, Jerry C., 1941- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Dooley, Thomas, > 1913-2006 > Diaries.
Dooley, Thomas, > 1913-2006.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Philippines > Corregidor Island.
World War, 1939-1945 > Philippines > Bataan (Province)
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Philippines > Corregidor (Île)
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Océan.
History / Military / Veterans.
History / Military / World War Ii.
Biography & Autobiography / Military.
Military campaigns.
Pacific Ocean.
Philippines > Bataan (Province)
Philippines > Corregidor Island.
Personal narratives
Diaries.
Personal narratives > American.
Personal narratives.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Duty calls
  • The calm in the midst of the storm
  • The battling bastards of Bataan
  • Capture and imprisonment
  • Shipped to Camp Karenko, Formosa
  • A new year, a new journal
  • Moved to Camp Shirakawa, Formosa
  • The war is over!
  • Appendix A. Japanese instrument of surrender
  • Appendix B. Japanese surrender at Camp John Hay, Philippines
  • Appendix C. American officers at Taiwan prison camp, Karenko
  • Appendix D. Tom Dooley's POW book list
  • Glossary.

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