| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
MS RH 20 |
| Copynumber |
1 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
16178 |
| Language Code |
- Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
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| Library Of Congress Call Number |
- Classification number - MS RH 20
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Melbourne, Dale
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| Title Statement |
- Title - The men of battery F :
- Remainder of title - New Mexico survivors of Bataan and the Philippine campaign in the Second World War /
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - by Dale Melbourne
- Medium - [manuscript]
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Shippensburg, Pa. :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1999.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - v, 129 leaves :
- Other physical details - ill. ,
- Dimensions - 32 x 26 cm.
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| General Note |
- General note - Manuscript (Loose-leaf with binder)
- General note - A Thesis submitted to the Department of History and Philosophy and the Graduate Council in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, November 1999
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - A Master of Arts thesis (Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania) centered on Battery F, 200th Coast Artillery Regiment (Anti-aircraft), which was mustered from reservists from New Mexico. The battery (and the regiment) arrived in Manila shortly before the outbreak of war, and was at Clark Field where it saw its baptism of fire on the first day of the war.
The author details the operations of the unit and the experiences of its men in the defense of Bataan and as prisoners of war. Based on interviews conducted by the author and others, and documentary sources. - 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 - New Mexico. National Guard. Coast Artillery, 200th.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines
- General subdivision - History
- Chronological subdivision - 20th Century.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
- Geographic subdivision - Bataan.
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