Publication of an important primary source: the basic Report of Operations of USAFFE [US Army Forces in the Far East] and USFIP [US Forces in the Philippines] in the Philippine Islands 1941-1942, by Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, and some of its…
Personal account (assisted by a journalist) of the commanding general of the US Armed Forces in the Philippines (USAFIP) who surrendered Corregidor – and the Philippines – in May 1942.
Briefly recounts conditions in the Philippines just before…