Baclagon, Uldarico S.

Military history of the Philippines / Uldarico S. Baclagon - Manila, Philippines : St. Mary's Publishing, c1975 - ix, 410 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Resistance against Spanish conquest -- Filipinos in the Armed service of Spain -- The Philippine revolution -- American occupation of the Philippines -- The Filipino-American war -- Collapse of Filipino resistance and guerilla warfare -- Prelude to Japanese invasion -- Japanese landing and drive towards Manila -- Defense of Bataan -- Defense of Corregidor, Visayas, and Mindanao -- Guerilla forces of North and Central Luzon -- The Resistance movement in the Visayas -- The Resistance movement in Mindanao and Sulu -- The Leyte-Samar campaign -- Luzon campaign - phase one -- Luzon campaign - phase two -- Visayas - Mindanao campaign -- Saga of Ferdinand Marcos -- Peace mission in Korea -- Involvement in the Vietnam war -- Background and history of the anti-dissident campaign -- Campaigns for security and tranquility -- National security in the new society

I first saw the need for a book on Philippine campaigns when I took up the study of military history as a cadet in the Philippine Military Academy.


PHILIPPINES -- HISTORY, MILITARY

UA 853.P6 .B23 1975