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Terrain handbook 48: Legaspi (SE Luzon) (Philippine series)

Allied Geographical Section (AGS), Southwest Pacific Area

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Terrain handbook 48: Legaspi (SE Luzon) (Philippine series)

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This document, Terrain Handbook 48, is a classified military intelligence report prepared by the Allied Geographical Section (AGS) of the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA), under the command of General Douglas MacArthur. Issued on January 20, 1945, the handbook was part of an essential series of tactical manuals providing "basic topographical information of military interest for the use of officers in forward areas" during the Philippines Campaign.

The book is considered valuable. It is advised that researchers use digital copy rather than physical books for preservation purposes.

APA Citation:

Allied Geographical Section, Southwest Pacific Area. (1945). Terrain handbook 48: Legaspi (SE Luzon) (Philippine Series). General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area.

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