Battle of Manila: Poisoned Victory in the Pacific War 香港 出版社：香港現代出版公司

出版社：香港現代出版公司

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Battle of Manila: Poisoned Victory in the Pacific War 香港 出版社：香港現代出版公司A thrilling and in depth look at the battle for Manila, the third bloodiest battle of World War II and the culmination point of the war in the Pacific theater. In 1945 the United States and Japan fought the largest and most devastating land battle of their war in the Pacific, a month long struggle for the city of Manila. The only urban fighting in the Pacific theater, the Battle of Manila was the third bloodiest battle of World War II, behind