Memoir of a U.S. Navy Ensign in the Philippines, October 1941 to May 1942
by
Ross E. Hofmann
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
U.S. Navy Supply Corps Ensign Ross Hofmann had no idea what was in store for him when he arrived at Cavite Naval Base in October 1941. Two months later, Japanese forces struck the Philippines, destroying the base and forcing U.S. personnel to retreat to Bataan. There, Hofmann joined a makeshift unit...