The fight for freedom : remembering Bataan and Corregidor /
Statement of responsibility: Antonio A. Nieva.by
Nieva, Antonio A
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BookPublisher: Quezon City : New Day Publishers, 1997Description: xii, 229 p. : ill., 18 x 13 cm.ISBN: 9711009471 (softbound).Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Bataan (Province) | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Corregidor Island | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Philippine | Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 | 31st Division (Philippine Army) | Bataan | guerrilla resistance movement | Hunters ROTC guerrillas | personal account – Filipino | Philippine defense campaignGeneral Note(s): A personal view of battles in the Philippines by a survivor of the Bataan Death March. - Roderick HallLanguage/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: Personal account of the war by a college student (and ROTC cadet officer) called to active duty as an intelligence officer in the 31st Division, Philippine Army. He was part of the death march, and survived imprisonment in Camp O’Donnell. After his release, he joined the Hunters ROTC guerrillas and kept up the fight. After the war, he became a lawyer and columnist; he continued to fight, this time for veterans’ rights, through the years of Martial Law. Humorous and lighthearted, told through personal vignettes and recollections, and in the third person (casting himself as Tony). Illustrated by the author’s own pen and ink sketches of incidents he remembers. This book was published posthumously. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | DS 686.4 N53 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 0 | Available | 14202 | ||
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Books, Monographs
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Filipinas Heritage Library Main Library Holdings | DS 686.4 N53 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 5788 | ||
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Books, Monographs
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Filipinas Heritage Library Main Library Holdings | DS 686.4 N53 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | 1 | WEEDED OUT | 10976 |
A personal view of battles in the Philippines by a survivor of the Bataan Death March. - Roderick Hall
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