Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 320 pages) |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- The Crucible: An Autobiography by Colonel Yay -- Timeline -- Glossary |
Summary |
In this 1950 memoir, The Crucible: An Autobiography by Colonel Yay, Filipina American Guerrilla, Panlilio narrates her experience as a journalist, triple agent, leader in the Philippine resistance against the Japanese, and lover of the guerrilla general Marcos V. Augustin, from the war-torn streets of Japanese-occupied Manila, to battlegrounds in the countryside, and the rural farmlands of central California. Denise Cruz's introduction imparts key biographical, historical, and cultural contexts |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Panlilio, Yay, 1913-1978.
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SUBJECT |
Panlilio, Yay, 1913-1978 fast |
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Panlilio, Yay, 1913-1978. fast/nic/nac |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Philippines
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Women guerrillas -- Philippines -- Biography
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Women journalists -- Philippines -- Biography
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Filipino American
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
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Filipino Americans -- Biography
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Irish Americans -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- Asian American.
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Filipino Americans
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Irish Americans
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Military participation -- Female
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War -- Underground movements
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Women guerrillas
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Women journalists
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Philippines
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2009008507 |
ISBN |
9780813548203 |
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0813548209 |
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1280493402 |
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9781280493409 |
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9786613588630 |
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6613588636 |
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