MacArthur in Asia : the general and his staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masuda, Hiroshi, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Encounter with the Philippines
  • Origins of the Bataan Boys
  • From the approach of war to the evacuation from Manila, October to December 1941
  • The fall of Manila and the first offensive and defensive battles, early January to early February 1942
  • Planning the escape from Corregidor, early February to late February 1942
  • The evacuation of MacArthur from Corregidor, late February to the middle of March 1942
  • The second Bataan operation and the death march, early February to early May 1942
  • From Australia to the Philippines, March 1942 to October 1944
  • From the Philippines to Japan, October 1944 to August 1945
  • The demilitarization of Japan, August 1945 to December 1947
  • The democratization of Japan, August 1945 to April 1950
  • Washington's policy shift on Japan and MacArthur's resistance, January 1948 ti June 1950
  • The Korean War and the dismissal of MacArthur, June 1950 to April 1951.