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Uncle Sam’s Boys in The Philippines

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作者:H Irving Hancock 
出版社:Magic Publisher
出版日期:2024-07-04
語言:英文   規格:平裝 / 156頁 / 27.94 x 21.59 x 0.84 cm / 普通級/ 初版
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圖書名稱:Uncle Sam’s Boys in The Philippines

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Uncle Sam’s Boys in the Philippines by H. Irving Hancock is an exciting military adventure novel that immerses readers in the early 20th-century world of American soldiers stationed in the Philippines. Part of Hancock’s popular series focusing on the exploits of young American servicemen, this book captures the challenges, camaraderie, and patriotic spirit of military life.


The story follows the adventures of Sergeant Hal Overton and Corporal Noll Terry, two young American soldiers who are part of the U.S. Army’s efforts to stabilize and protect the Philippines following the Spanish-American War. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of their experiences as they navigate the complexities of their mission, face local insurgencies, and build relationships with the Filipino people.


Hancock’s detailed and engaging writing style brings the historical setting to life, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical context of the time. The Philippines, newly acquired by the United States, is depicted with its lush landscapes, diverse cultures, and the tensions arising from American intervention. Through Hal and Noll’s eyes, readers witness the day-to-day realities of military service, including the challenges of maintaining order, building infrastructure, and engaging with local communities.


The characters of Hal and Noll are well-developed, showcasing qualities of bravery, loyalty, and leadership. Their friendship and mutual support are central to the narrative, highlighting the importance of camaraderie and teamwork in overcoming the obstacles they face. Their encounters with both friendly and hostile forces test their skills and resolve, providing numerous action-packed scenes that keep readers on the edge of their seats.


One of the book’s strengths is its exploration of the ethical and moral dilemmas faced by soldiers in a foreign land. Hancock does not shy away from depicting the complexities of American involvement in the Philippines, offering a balanced perspective that acknowledges both the positive intentions and the challenges of imperialism. Hal and Noll’s interactions with Filipino characters are portrayed with sensitivity, reflecting the diverse perspectives and experiences of the local population.


Uncle Sam’s Boys in the Philippines also emphasizes the values of duty, honor, and patriotism. The protagonists’ dedication to their mission and their country serves as an inspiring example for young readers. Hancock’s portrayal of their growth as soldiers and individuals underscores the theme of personal development through service and adversity.


The novel is filled with action, from skirmishes with insurgents to daring rescue missions, ensuring that there is never a dull moment. Hancock’s skillful pacing and attention to detail create a compelling narrative that balances excitement with thoughtful reflection on the nature of military service.


This book is ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction, military adventures, and stories of personal heroism. It offers a captivating blend of historical context, thrilling action, and character-driven storytelling that appeals to a wide audience. Educators and parents will also find it a valuable resource for discussing the historical events and ethical questions associated with American foreign policy and military intervention.


Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sergeant Hal Overton and Corporal Noll Terry in Uncle Sam’s Boys in the Philippines. Experience the challenges and triumphs of American soldiers in a distant land, and discover the enduring values of courage, loyalty, and duty. Add this thrilling military adventure to your collection and delve into the historical world of early 20th-century Philippines!

 

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  • ISBN:9781836576570
  • 規格:平裝 / 156頁 / 27.94 x 21.59 x 0.84 cm / 普通級 / 初版
  • 出版地:美國
  • 適讀年齡:13歲~18歲
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