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Cargando... They call it Pacific; an eye-witness story of our war against Japan from Bataan to the Solomonspor Clark Lee
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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. This is a book whose value is in hearing the voice of the day. It is thorough, given the time of it's publication and well written. ( ) Detailed account of the fall of Manila and the battle of Guadalcanal by a front-line reporter for AP. Clark Lee stayed in the Philippines until it was captured by the Japanese and then escaped by ship through Japanese-held waters for a tension-filled journey to Australia. Written with the skill of a reporter with a trained eye. sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
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They Call It Pacific, first published in 1943, is an eye-witness story of the war in the Pacific from December 1941 to late 1942. Author Clark Lee, foreign correspondent with the Associated Press, reported on the U.S. Army and Navy in the fight against the Japanese, and the book contains with extensive accounts of the battle for the Philippines on Bataan and Corregidor, interviews with soldiers including General Douglas MacArthur, talks with Japanese prisoners, and descriptions of combat as he accompanied Navy pilots such as Swede Larson on flights over Guadalcanal. His observations provide an invaluable firsthand look at the early stages of the Pacific war. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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