MacArthurs Escape from Corregidor 1942 80th Anniversary James Zobel

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MacArthur's Escape from Corregidor 1942 (80th Anniversary) • With James Zobel • More Philippines content on WW2TV • • The Philippines in WWII • Battles at Sea and Naval History on WW2TV • • Battles at Sea and Naval History • James Zobel is the MacArthur Memorial Archivist • https://www.macarthurmemorial.org/ • On 11 March 1942, General Douglas MacArthur and members of his family and staff left the Philippine island of Corregidor and his forces, which were surrounded by the Japanese. They traveled in PT boats through stormy seas patrolled by Japanese warships and reached Mindanao two days later. From there, MacArthur and his party flew to Australia in a pair of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses, ultimately arriving in Melbourne by train on 21 March. In Australia, he made a speech in which he declared, I came through and I shall return . • Macarthur: The Supreme Commander at War in the Pacific by James W. Zobel • UK https://uk.bookshop.org/a/5843/978081... • USA https://bookshop.org/a/21029/97808117... • You can become a Patron here / ww2tv • Please click subscribe for updates • Social Media links - • / ww2tv • / ww2tv • / ww2tv • WW2TV Merchandise https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/ww2tv • WW2TV Bookshop - where you can purchase copies of books featured in my YouTube shows. Any book listed here comes with the personal recommendation of Paul Woodadge, the host of WW2TV. For full disclosure, if you do buy a book through a link from this page WW2TV will earn a commission. • UK - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/WW2TV • USA - https://bookshop.org/shop/WW2TV • Books by WW2TV host Paul Woodadge: • World War II Battlefields: Battle Sites Today • UK https://uk.bookshop.org/a/5843/978183... • USA https://bookshop.org/a/21029/97818388... • Angels of Mercy • USA https://bookshop.org/a/21029/97814819...

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