| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 198 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
An island of myths, legends, and faraway places -- The Yanks are coming -- The calm before the storm -- Winds of war -- The return -- Shrine of peace |
| Summary |
"Around 1898, the American military began to arm and fortify 'the Rock, ' an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay. Heavily illustrated with historic and current photographs, Corregidor in Peace and War documents island life before WWII, and then records its loss and recapture during the struggle with Japan"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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| SUBJECT |
Corregidor Island (Philippines) -- History
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Corregidor Island (Philippines) -- Pictorial works
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| Subject |
Philippines -- Corregidor Island
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Pictorial works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Davis, Collis H
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| ISBN |
9780826266002 |
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0826266002 |
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