| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
D 804 .J3 D83 2006 |
| Copynumber |
1 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
15315 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 1412098793 (softbound)
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| Language Code |
- Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Duncan, Homer
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| Title Statement |
- Title - Holocaust in Manila
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Homer Duncan
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Victoria, BC, Canada :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Trafford Pub.,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2006.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - 161 p. :
- Other physical details - ill.,
- Dimensions - 22 x 14 cm.
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| Content Type |
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| Media Type |
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| Carrier Type |
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| General Note |
- General note - On cover: "The barbaric atrocities committed by the Japanese on innocent civilians was the worst ever recorded. Stories never told before by Filipino WWII veterans, sixty-one years after the war."
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - History of the Philippines -- Filipino patriots -- World War II -- Holocaust in the Philippines -- Filipino veterans of World War II -- The war is over - Veterans continue to fight
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - This brief book focuses on Japanese atrocities in the Philippines, particularly during the Death March in 1942 and the Battle for Manila in 1945.
The author adds a variety of other subjects, including a brief history of the Philippines and its patriots (including Lapu Lapu, Jose Rizal, Emilio Aguinaldo, Manuel Quezon and Manuel Roxas), a section extolling Gen. Douglas MacArthur, a chapter on post-war Philippine veterans issues (particularly lack of recognition by the U.S. government), and brief accounts of Filipino veterans (which are not cross checked for accuracy). No sources except the cited interviewees.
The author is a retired US Air Force serviceman whose last station was at Clark Field. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Veterans
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - War crimes
- Geographic subdivision - Japan
- General subdivision - History
- Chronological subdivision - 20th Century.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
- General subdivision - Atrocities.
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