Based on interviews with forty American and Filipino survivors who -- battling hunger, dysentery, malaria, and the rapidly encroaching Japanese -- were the untested but valiant defenders of General MacArthur and Wainwright's tiny island fortress, Corregidor. Corregidor vividly recaptures the struggles of the soldiers, doctors, nurses, and military personnel who, from December, 1941 to May, 1942 fought and died to buy America some desperately needed time to recoup and respond to the Japanese onslaught in the Pacific.
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Based on interviews with forty American and Filipino survivors who -- battling hunger, dysentery, malaria, and the rapidly encroaching Japanese -- were the untested but valiant defenders of General MacArthur and Wainwright's tiny island fortress, Corregidor. Corregidor vividly recaptures the struggles of the soldiers, doctors, nurses, and military personnel who, from December, 1941 to May, 1942 fought and died to buy America some desperately needed time to recoup and respond to the Japanese onslaught in the Pacific.
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Used Good in Good jacket. Dust Jacket has some edge and corner wear, some scuffing, but still intact. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy but still in readable condition. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
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Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 528 p. Audience: General/trade. Book Condition: good. Clean interior pages and tight binding. Reading copy.
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Very Good. Hardcover with DJ. Book Club Edition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. Jacket is rubbed with edgewear. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 0812828259. Small stain to fore-edge near back of text block.; Illus., maps, jacket (not price-clipped) now in a clear protector, no remainder mark; 528 pages.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. 528pp. Black and white illustrations. Fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper. Eric Morris reconstructs the moment-by-moment actions that led to a humiliating defeat of the American army by the Japanese at the island fortress of Corregidor in the Phillippines.