American Defenses of Corregidor and Manila Bay 1898-1945 (Fortress)
Contributors: Chris Taylor (Illustrator)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Osprey Publishing Ltd.
Published: February 19, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781841764276
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; Civil defence; War & defence operations; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Military - United States; Military; History; History - Military / War; Philippines; USA; Military - Strategy; History / Military / World War II; Military - Naval
First sentence: The defense of Manila Bay was a key concern in safeguarding American interests in the Philippines and the Far East.