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MacArthur's Failures in the Philippines, December 1941 - March 1942
MacArthur's Failures in the Philippines, December 1941 - March 1942 
by Robert C. Daniels

Footnotes and Works Cited

Footnotes

[1]. William A. McGeveran Jr., ed., The Second World Almanac and book of facts, 2005 (New York: World Almanac Books, 2005), 227.

[2]. John Keegan, The Second World War (New York: Penguin Books, 1990), 253.

[3]. John Costello, The Pacific War 1941-1945, (New York: Perennial, 1981), 52-53.

[4]. Ibid., 55-56.

[5]. Keegan, 243.

[6]. Robert C. Daniels, 1220 Days; The story of U.S. Marine Edmond Babler and his experiences in Japanese Prisoner of War Camps during World War II (Bloomington, IN: authorHouse, 2004), 10.

[7]. Eric Morris, Corregidor: The American Alamo of World War II (New York: First Cooper Square Press, 2000), 51.

[8]. Daniels, 8.

[9]. Morris, 51.

[10]. Ibid., 21.

[11]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur, 5 April 2005.

[12]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Far_East_Air_Force.

[13]. Costello, 121-123.

[14]. Michael J. Miller, From Shanghai to Corregidor Marines in the defense of the Philippines (Washington D.C.: Marine Corps Historical Center, 1997), 1-2.

[15]. Ibid., 3.

[16]. Morris, 137.

[17]. Clarence K. Larson, A Long March Home 3rd. printing (New York Mills, MN: Parta Printers, 2001), 20.

[18]. Ibid.

[19]. Keegan, 265.

[20]. E. Bartlett Kerr, Surrender and Survival: The Experience of American POWs in the Pacific 1941-1945 (New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1985), 22.

[21].Ibid., 22.

[22].http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Far_East_Air_Force, 3 April 2005.

[23].Morris, 154,

[24].Ibid., 3-4.

[25].Kerr, 19-20.

[26].Costello, 184.

[27]. Ibid., 49.

[28]. Morris, 22.

[29]. Ibid.

[30]. Costello, 104.

[31]. Ibid., 104.

[32]. Ibid., 105.

[33]. Morris, 22.

[34]. Ibid., 106.

[35]. Costello, 120.

[36]. Ibid., 120.

[37]. Ibid., 134.

[38]. Miller, 5.

[39]. Costello, 141.

[40]. Daniels, 15.

[41]. Costello, 141.

[42]. Ibid., 142.

[43]. Morris, 22.

[44]. Costello, 100.

[45]. Ibid., 141.

[46]. Ibid., 141-142.

[47]. Ibid., 142.

[48]. John Mamerow, as quoted in Donald Knox, Death March; The survivors of Bataan (New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1981), 12.

[49]. Costello, 142.

[50]. Morris, 78.

[51]. Costello, 144-145.

[52].  Victor Mapes, as quoted in Donald Knox, Death March; The Survivors of Bataan (New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1981), 13.

[53]. Costello, 145-146.

[54]. Miller, 9.

[55]. Ibid., 14.

[56]. Morris, 136.

[57]. Ibid., 137.

[58]. Ibid., 113-177.

[59]. Ibid., 154-157.

[60]. Ibid., 157.

[61]. Ibid., 196.

[62]. Miller, 14.

[63]. Ibid., 14.

[64]. Daniels, 20.

[65]. Miller, 41.

[66]. Costello, 172.

[67]. Morris, 169-174.

[68]. Keegan, 266.

[69]. Ibid., 266.

[70]. Ibid., 166.

[71]. Morris, 23.

[72]. Ibid., 23.

[73]. Costello, 228.

[74]. Keegan, 266.

[75]. Costello, 228.

[76]. Keegan, 266.

[77]. Ibid.

[78]. Miller, 42.

[79]. Linda Goetz Holmes, Unjust Enrichment: How Japan’s Companies Built Postwar Fortunes Using American POWs (Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2001), xvii.

[80]. Miller, 42.

[81]. Morris, 359-363.

[82]. Costello, 144.

[83]. Ibid., 142.

[84]. Morris, 141-142.

[85]. Ibid., 141-142.

[86]. Morris, 241.

[87]. http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohiib1.htm, 2 April 2005.

Works Cited

Costello, John. The Pacific War 1941-1945. New York: Perennial, 1981.

Daniels, Robert C. 1220 Days; The story of U.S. Marine Edmond Babler and his experiences in Japanese Prisoner of War Camps during World War II. Bloomington, IN: authorHouse, 2004.

Holmes, Linda Goetz. Unjust Enrichment: How Japan’s Companies Built Postwar Fortunes Using American POWs. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2001.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur, 5 April 2005.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Far_East_Air_Force, 3 April 2005.

http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohiib1.htm, 2 April 2005.

Keegan, John. The Second World War. New York: Penguin Books, 1990.

Kerr, E. Bartlett. Surrender and Survival: The Experience of American POWs in the Pacific 1941-1945. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1985.

Larson, Clarence K. A Long March Home, 3rd. printing. New York Mills, MN: Parta Printers, 2001.

Mamerow, John. Quoted in Donald Knox, Death March; The Survivors of Bataan, 12. New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1981.

Mapes, Victor. Quoted in Donald Knox, Death March; The Survivors of Bataan, 13. New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1981.

McGeveran, William A. Jr., ed. The Second World Almanac and book of facts, 2005. New York: World Almanac Books, 2005.

Miller, Michael J. From Shanghai to Corregidor Marines in the defense of the Philippines. Washington D.C.: Marine Corps Historical Center, 1997.

Morris, Eric. Corregidor: The American Alamo of World War II. New York: First Cooper Square Press, 2000.

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Copyright © 2007 Robert C. Daniels.

Written by Robert C. Daniels. If you have questions or comments on this article, please contact Robert Daniels at:
rdaniels26@cox.net.

About the author:
Robert Daniels received his BA in History from Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA in 1999 after retiring from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. He has recently received his MA in Military Studies, Land Warfare from AMU. He has also written and published a book telling the exploits of a WWII U.S. Marine as he spent 1,220 days in Japanese POW camps after surrendering on Corregidor. An excerpt of this book as well a short bio on him and info on his current writing projects can be viewed on his web page at http://www.robertcdaniels.com.

Published online: 4/22/2007.

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