Corregidor in Peace and War.(Brief article)(Book review)

From: Internet Bookwatch | Date: November 1, 2007 | Copyright information

Corregidor in Peace and War

Charles M. Hubbard & Collis H. Davis, Jr.

University of Missouri Press

2910 LeMone Boulevard, Columbia, MO 65201

9780826217127, $39.95 www.umsystem.edu/upress 1-800-828-1894

Corregidor in Peace and War is the remarkable true history of Corregidor, a beautiful island located at the entrance of Manila Bay, and best known for its crucial role in the defense of the Philippines during World War II. Chronicling Corregidor's ...

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