Hero of Bataan: The Story of General Wainwright

by Duane P. Schultz

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The story of the general who led U.S. Army troops in the Philippines and in World War II.

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Common Knowledge

People/Characters: Jonathan M. Wainwright
Important places: Bataan, the Philippines; The Philippines
Important events: World War II (1939 | 1945); World War II, Pacific Theater (1941-12-07 | 1945-09-02); Fall of the Philippines (1941-12-08 | 1942-05-08); Bataan Death March

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Genres: History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 940.54 — History & geography History of Europe History of Europe 1918- Military history of World War II
LCC: E745 .W32 .S38 — History of the United States United States Twentieth century General Military history

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Languages: English
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Hero of Bataan: The Story of General Wainwright

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