Little Brown Brother: America's Forgotten Bid for Empire Which Cost 250,000 Lives
by Wolff, Leon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032426
- Title
- Little Brown Brother: America's Forgotten Bid for Empire Which Cost 250,000 Lives
- Author
- Wolff, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- U.S. Annexation Philippines Imperial Expansion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Americana & Canadiana; Pacific;
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