Gen Macarthur's Typist Who Stayed Behind in Manila
Western Morning News, The › May 29, 2007
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In 1941, Sofia Adamson was a university dean in the Philippines when two US Army majors recruited her to work for General Douglas MacArthur.
At headquarters, Mrs Adamson sat a few feet from Gen MacArthur's office, performing a vital service: he gave orders to the troops, she typed them up.See the full content of this document
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Gen Macarthur's Typist Who Stayed Behind in Manila
But with the Japanese overpowering US and Filipino soldiers and the capture of the Philippines imminent, Gen MacArthur fled to A...
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