I Walked With Heroes

By Carlos P. Romulo

Book Overview

I Walked With Heroes is a memoir written by Carlos P. Romulo, a Filipino diplomat, journalist, and soldier who served in World War II. The book is a personal account of his experiences and interactions with some of the most influential people of his time, including General Douglas MacArthur, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill. The book is divided into two parts, the first part detailing Romulo's early life in the Philippines and his education in the United States, where he attended Columbia University and later became a journalist. The second part of the book focuses on his experiences during World War II, where he served as an aide to General MacArthur and played a key role in the liberation of the Philippines. Throughout the book, Romulo reflects on his personal relationships with these historical figures, providing insight into their personalities and leadership styles. He also offers his own opinions on the events of the time, including the war in the Pacific and the political climate of the United States during the war. Overall, I Walked With Heroes offers a unique perspective on the events of World War II and the people who shaped it, as seen through the eyes of a man who was intimately involved in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163809926
• ISBN13: 9781163809921
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"