The XIV Corps Battle for Manila; February 1945

• Autore: McEnery Captain Kevin T
• Pubblicazione: San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (111 pages)
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION -- U.S. Army Urban Combat Doctrine Today -- The Urban Environment -- Importance of the Study -- Methodology -- CHAPTER 2 - U.S. ARMY URBAN COMBAT DOCTRINE 1944-1945 -- Large Unit Operations Doctrine -- Operations -- Offensive Operations -- The Corps -- Corps Tactical Operations -- Fighting in Towns -- Planning -- Phasing the Attack -- Combat in the Pacific Theater -- Summary -- CHAPTER 3 - SETTING THE STAGE -- The Strategic Setting -- The Operational Setting -- The Battlefield -- Manila in January 1945 -- The Japanese Decision to Defend Manila -- Summary -- CHAPTER 4 - THE XIV CORPS -- Organization and Preparation -- From Lingayen to Manila -- CHAPTER 5 - THE XIV CORPS BATTLE FOR MANILA -- Isolating the City: 31 Jan to 3 Feb 45 -- Into Manila: Battle North of the Pasig River -- South of the Pasig River -- The Intramuros and Government Buildings -- CHAPTER SIX - CONCLUSIONS -- The XIV Corps Battle for Manila -- MacArthur's Intelligence Failure -- Tactical Success in Manila -- Operational and Strategic Success -- Implications for Today -- Doctrine -- Staff Planning and Training -- Post Combat Operations -- Mass Communications -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX A - XIV CORPS ORDER OF BATTLE: MANILA 1945 -- APPENDIX B - Maps -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Published Works -- Unpublished Government Works -- Published Reports -- Articles.
• Titolo autorizzato: The XIV Corps Battle for Manila; February 1945
• ISBN: 1-78625-070-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910158805603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II