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Summary:
- "Uses the career of Vicente Lim, the first Filipino graduate of West Point and commanding general of a Philippine Army division on Bataan during World War II, to reappraise the military history of both the Commonwealth-era Philippine Army (1936-1942) and the Philippines during the American period of occupation"-- [Provided by publisher]
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Untiring Advocate of Independence: First Cadet, 1910
- 1917
- 2. "A Good Future before You": At Home and Abroad, 1917
- 1929
- 3. "Keeping Down Filipino Leadership": War Plans Orange and the Filipino Soldier, 1929
- 1934
- 4. "We May Even Be There Indefinitely": Origins of the Philippine Military System, 1934
- 1935
- 5. "El Entusiasmo de Nuestros Jovenes": Implementing the Military System, 1935
- 1939
- 6. "We Will Handle the Army to Suit Ourselves": Changing Direction, 1939
- 1940
- 7. "Nothing Better to a Soldier": Preparing for War, 1941
- 8. "The Only General with Cojones": Lim on Bataan, I
- 9. "His Division, His Kingdom": Lim on Bataan, II
- 10. "You Could Have Stopped This Useless Fighting": Bataan to Capas, February
- July 1942
- 11. Guerrillero: The Final Frustration, 1942
- 1944.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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Related Series:
Campaigns and commanders; volume 61
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 2, 2018).
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Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
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Call Numbers:
- U55.L54 M45 2018eb
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ISBNs:
- 9780806160771 (electronic bk.)
0806160772 (electronic bk.)
9780806159058 [Invalid]
0806159057 [Invalid]
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OCLC Numbers:
- 1026492636
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Other Control Numbers:
- EBC5313366 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp15188037