The Butchers, the Baker The World War II Memoir of a United States Army Air Corps Soldier Captured by the Japanese in the Philippines |
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Author:
| Mapes, Victor L. Mills, Scott A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-3317-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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Twelve hours after Pearl Harbor, Clark Field in the Philippines was attacked by Japanese aircraft. Among the survivors was Private Victor L Mapes, who spent the next three years fleeing from and then being imprisoned by the Japanese military machine. This memoir chronicles his gruelling three-year ordeal.
Twelve hours after Pearl Harbor, Clark Field in the Philippines was attacked by Japanese aircraft. Among the survivors was Private Victor L Mapes, who spent the next three years fleeing from and then being imprisoned by the Japanese military machine. This memoir chronicles his gruelling three-year ordeal.