Bibliograph

The devil's causeway, the true story of America's first prisoners of war in the Philippines, and the heroic expedition sent to their rescue, Matthew Westfall

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The devil's causeway, the true story of America's first prisoners of war in the Philippines, and the heroic expedition sent to their rescue, Matthew Westfall

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The devil's causeway

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

783147246

Responsibility statement

Matthew Westfall

Sub title

the true story of America's first prisoners of war in the Philippines, and the heroic expedition sent to their rescue

Table Of Contents

Baler, 1897 -- A defense to madness -- Arrival -- A generous mission -- Reconnoiter -- Trouble -- Off beach and bar -- Sierra Madres -- San Isidro -- A ray of light -- Prison -- The center of gravity -- Pursuit -- Buying time -- The expedition -- Cordilleras -- Salvation -- Garrison -- Venville -- The trial -- Bones -- Dead man's island -- Empire's end -- Epilogue: the cost of conquest

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