They Called Themselves the Battling Bastards of Bataan (e-bog) af Wes Locher, Locher
Wes Locher, Locher (forfatter)

They Called Themselves the Battling Bastards of Bataan e-bog

29,01 DKK (inkl. moms 36,26 DKK)
This fully-illustrated account details all the major battles, decisions, and outcomes as the Japanese military sought to collapse the United States' principal military enclave in East Asia and seize a country rich in natural and human resources for their Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere. The planned 50-day campaign took 133 days because they underestimated the grit of their foes. Despite hor...
E-bog 29,01 DKK
Forfattere Wes Locher, Locher (forfatter), Ed Jimenez, Jimenez (illustrator)
Udgivet 19 oktober 2017
Længde 24 sider
Genrer 1F
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780998889351
This fully-illustrated account details all the major battles, decisions, and outcomes as the Japanese military sought to collapse the United States' principal military enclave in East Asia and seize a country rich in natural and human resources for their Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere. The planned 50-day campaign took 133 days because they underestimated the grit of their foes. Despite horrendous conditions, lack of air support, food, and medicine, sheer grit compelled the Americans and Filipinos not to give up, even if the rest of the world had given up on them.