Philippine diary, 1939-1945,
1969
This is a personal account by a member of General MacArthur's staff of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in World War II, the fall of Bataan and Corregidor, his own capture by the enemy and his imprisonment in a POW camp, and the conditions at the camp. The author also describes his escape and work with the guerrilla forces and his participation in the recapture of Corregidor in February 1945. 316 pages illustrations, maps, portraits 24 cm
Vervaardiger
- Mellnik, Stephen M. (Stephen Michael), 1907-1994.
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Books.
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocm00018727
Trefwoorden
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines.
- Mellnik, Stephen M. (Stephen Michael), 1907-1994--Diaries.
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