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UNINA9910797523703321 |
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Kaminski Theresa <1958-> |
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Angels of the underground : the American women who resisted the Japanese in the Philippines in World War II / / Theresa Kaminski |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-022078-3 |
0-19-992825-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (513 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Philippines |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
Women guerrillas - Philippines - History - 20th century |
Americans - Philippines - History - 20th century |
Philippines History Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The colonial Philippines -- The four women -- Manila on the edge -- The Japanese attack -- The Japanese occupation of Manila -- Bataan -- "Is the war over?" -- Organizing relief and resistance in Manila -- Cabanatuan -- Guerrillas in the midst of the occupation -- The Manila underground -- Betrayal -- The unraveling [or "The fat is in the fire"] -- The war returns -- Bloodletting and liberation -- Freedom -- Resolution. |
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