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Angels Against the Sun

Book • 2023
Angels Against the Sun offers a grunt's-eye view of the Pacific theater of World War II, focusing on General Joseph Swing's 11th Airborne Division, known as the 'Angels.

' The book chronicles their battles from Leyte to Manila, highlighting the challenges they faced against both the Japanese army and harsh environmental conditions.

It provides a vivid narrative of the liberation of the Philippines and the occupation of Japan.

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Brett McKay
as the author of "Angels Against the Sun", a book about the 11th Airborne Division in the Pacific during World War II.
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