TY - BOOK AU - Nieva, Antonio A. TI - The fight for freedom : : remembering Bataan and Corregidor / SN - 9711009471 (softbound) AV - DS 686.4 N53 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - Quezon City : PB - New Day Publishers KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Philippines KW - Bataan (Province) KW - Corregidor Island KW - Personal narratives, Philippine KW - History KW - Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 KW - 31st Division (Philippine Army) KW - Bataan KW - guerrilla resistance movement KW - Hunters ROTC guerrillas KW - personal account – Filipino KW - Philippine defense campaign N1 - A personal view of battles in the Philippines by a survivor of the Bataan Death March. - Roderick Hall N2 - 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 ER -