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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-19 - Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Presidio Press
A detailed account of the liberation/destruction of Manila, which left 6,500 American, 20,000 Japanese, and 200,000 Manila citizens dead and leveled the thrivin
Language: en
Pages: 222
Pages: 222
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-10 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press
The U.S. Navy's first two-ocean war was the Spanish-American War of 1898. A war that was global in scope, with the decisive naval battles of war at Manila Bay a
Language: en
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Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-17 - Publisher: McFarland
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