MacArthur and defeat in the Philippines / Richard Connaughton
Title
MacArthur and defeat in the Philippines / Richard Connaughton
Subject
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines.
Description
Researched and documented account of MacArthur’s campaign to defend the Philippines from December 1941 to May 1942, including a discussion of pre-war plans by both US and Philippine Commonwealth governments.
The author, a British military historian, concentrates on the period until MacArthur’s departure from the Philippines in March 1942. He points out errors of judgment and professional lapses on MacArthur’s part which led to the defeat.
The author, a British military historian, concentrates on the period until MacArthur’s departure from the Philippines in March 1942. He points out errors of judgment and professional lapses on MacArthur’s part which led to the defeat.
Creator
Connaughton, Richard
Publisher
Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, c2001
Date
2001
Format
24 x 16 cm.
Type
Hardbound
Identifier
1585671185
Call Number
D 767.4 .C596 2001
Accession Number
13593
Pagination
xvi, 394 p.
Illustration
ill., maps
Files
Collection
Citation
Connaughton, Richard, “MacArthur and defeat in the Philippines / Richard Connaughton,” FHL-Roderick Hall, accessed September 9, 2026, https://fhl.omeka.net/items/show/825.