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JoseBalow

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3. There's a book called Rampage that's excellent

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2024, 03:06 AM

Oct 2024

I checked out a few books about MacArthur from the library a few years ago, and one of them called Rampage was all about the battle of Manila. I can't remember the author, but I am sure you can easily get it through your library. It's a big book and very detailed, but I couldn't put it down.

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I'm looking for ageneral info book on the Battle for Manila Feb-Mar 1945 [View all] irisblue Oct 2024 OP

If you want source material Frasier Balzov Oct 2024 #1

I used my local library services to reserve a copy of irisblue Oct 2024 #2

There's a book called Rampage that's excellent JoseBalow Oct 2024 #3

Thx, I already reserved that one at my local library irisblue Oct 2024 #4

That covers pretty much everything about it JoseBalow Oct 2024 #5

"Rampage" sounds like your best bet -- certainly the most recent and up-to-date. I did read ... eppur_se_muova Oct 2024 #6