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Anywhere, anytime : the history of the fifty-seventh infantry (PS) /
Statement of responsibility: John E. Olson, assisted by Frank O. Andersby
Olson, John E
; Anders, Frank O.
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BookPublisher: [San Antonio, TX] : J.E. Olson, c1991Description: ix, 238 p. : ill., maps ; 23 x 16 cm.ISBN: (softbound).Subject(s): United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 57th | Abucay | Bataan | Philippine defense campaign | Philippine Scouts | unit history – 57th Infantry Regiment (Philippine Scouts)General Note(s): assisted by Frank O. ANDERS (Lt. Co, AUS, ret.)Language/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: Definitive history of this famed infantry regiment of the Philippine Scouts, US Army, specially focusing on its role in the battle of Bataan. Gives a brief historical background of the regiment before the war, and detailing its wartime record. Olson and Anders were officers of the regiment during the war; Olson became the post-war historian of the unit and kept in touch with survivors. Both visited the Philippine battlefields after the war; the book is illustrated by photographs taken during these trips, as well as rare pre-war and wartime photos. Appendices provide lists of the unit members, as well as medal winners and casualties. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose List(s) this item appears in: Philippine Scouts | WWII heroes
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | RHC - US Army Publications | UA 29 57th .O47 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 04/16/2024 16:03 | 13777 |
assisted by Frank O. ANDERS (Lt. Co, AUS, ret.)
English
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