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LITTLE BROWN BROTHER: America's Forgotten Bid for Empire Which Cost 250,000 Lives.
de Wolff, Leon
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- Good overall in orange boards, no dust-jacket (synopsis from dj flap taped to verso of front endpaper and half title page, tape
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London:: Longmans,, (1961). Hardcover first edition -. Good overall in orange boards, no dust-jacket (synopsis from dj flap taped to verso of front endpaper and half title page, tape over final lines of copyright info) . First UK edition.. The story of the United States's annexation of the Philippines - in 1898, the US, with the help of Filipino patriots under Emilio Aguinaldo, had driven out the Spanish - only to find themselves betrayed and once again under domination. The result was a bloody three year war in which a quarter of a million Filipinos and Americans were killed. Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography, index 383 pp. Map endpapers.
Sinopsis
An account of the Spanish-American War which led to the American acquisition of the Philippines. Besides relating the military and political events in both America and the Philippines, valuable data is given about the Filipino nationalists--Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, Antonio Luna, and Gregorio del Pilar.
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- 78480
- Título
- LITTLE BROWN BROTHER: America's Forgotten Bid for Empire Which Cost 250,000 Lives.
- Autor
- Wolff, Leon
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover first edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good overall in orange boards, no dust-jacket (synopsis from dj flap taped to verso of front endpaper and half title page, tape
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Longmans,
- Lugar de publicación
- London:
- Fecha de publicación
- (1961)
- Palabras clave
- philippines, annexation, war,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History: USA;
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