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They fought alone

Title
They fought alone / John Keats.
Author
Keats, John, 1920-2000
Publication
Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, [©1963]

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Description
425 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
How the American, Wendell Fertig, led a resistance movement in the Japanese-occupied island of Mindanao during World War 2. Fertig's widely scattered guerrilla force numbered approximately 32,000. He faced about 50,000 Japanese soldiers, mostly garrison troops in towns and cities.
Subject
  • Fertig, Wendell W
  • United States. Army > Biography
  • United States. Army
  • 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Philippines > Mindanao Island
  • Guerrillas > Philippines > Biography
  • Guerrillas > United States > Biography
  • Soldiers > United States > Biography
  • Guerrilla warfare
  • Warfare
  • guerrilla warfare
  • Guerrilla warfare
  • Guerrillas
  • Soldiers
  • War > Underground movements
  • Mindanao Island (Philippines) > History, Military
  • Philippines
  • Philippines > Mindanao Island
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies
  • Military history
  • Biographies.
Contents
Surrender -- Decision -- The dragon's teeth -- Harvest -- Morgan -- War -- Envoi -- Appendix.
LCCN
63011755
OCLC
  • ocm00938847
  • 938847
  • SCSB-9283443
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library