The Battle For Manila: The Most Devastating Untold Story of World War II (1995) By Richard Connaughton, John Pimlott & Duncan Anderson
 
 The history of one of the most devastating battles of the Pacific theatre of war during World War II -- the Battle of Manila. Using newly discovered archival material, personal interviews with surviving eyewitnesses the authors give a graphic and devastating insight into the retaking of Manila from the Japanese by the American troops during February 1945 - March 1945. The cost in human lives was 6, 500 Americans, up to 20,000 Japanese and more than 200,000 Manila citizens. Of this Battle, both the Americans and the Japanese are seriously discomforted. The authors spell out why. 
 
Hard Cover with Dust Cover
224 Pages
In Good Condition