Wendell Fertig and his guerrilla forces in the Philippines

fighting the Japanese occupation, 1942-1945

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Wendell Fertig and his guerrilla forces in the Philippines

fighting the Japanese occupation, 1942-1945

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"Creating a guerrilla movement to fight the Japanese occupation of the Philippines (1942-1945) presented Colonel Wendell Fertig with some formidable challenges. Unlike the other islands in the archipelago, Mindanao had a large Moslem population. By using Moro and American leadership he was able to bring the Moro people into the movement. Fertig lacked communication with MacArthur"--

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English
Pages
232

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Wendell Fertig and his guerrilla forces in the Philippines: fighting the Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
2015, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, McFarland, McFarland & Company
in English

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Table of Contents

Fertig's background and engineering experience
Assessment of the situation
Development of a guerrilla movement
Connectivity with Australia
Japanese presence, disposition and tactics on Mindanao
Guerrilla organization, strength, disposition and tactics
Logistical support for the Mindanao guerrillas
Intelligence collection
Critique of Fertig's leadership
Magnitude of responsibilities
Leadership assessment
Legacy and reflections on guerrilla warfare in the Philippines.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226) and index.

Published in
Jefferson, North Carolina

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/25997
Library of Congress
D802.P52 M564 2015, D802.P52M564 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 232 pages
Number of pages
232

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30392784M
ISBN 13
9780786498253, 9781476621180
LCCN
2015008126

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