Luzon 1945: The Final Liberation of the Philippines

by Clayton Chun and Clayton K.S. Chun

Driven from the Philippines in 1942, General Douglas MacArthur returned three years later to force the Japanese off of its main island of Luzon. Containing the capital of Manila and vital natural resources as well as thousands of Allied prisoners of war, the triumph at Luzon would be a crucial step on the road to victory as the Americans continued to island-hop their way toward the Japanese home islands.

This new study details one of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472816285
• ISBN13: 9781472816283
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.7"