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Episode 309-MacArthur: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Episode 309-MacArthur: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Dec 25, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
As northern and southern Luzon becomes Japanese controlled territory, Gen. Douglas MacArthur finds himself trapped, besides which, his air arm has been devastated. The Allies’ only chance for survival are reinforcements, which are on their way from Pearl Harbor. But will this convoy make it to Manila. Meanwhile, Air Commander Gen. Brereton and Adm. Hart of the Asiatic Fleet are ordered to make for Australia. MacArthur stands alone.
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Released:
Dec 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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