Originally published in 1945. On titles page: Report on the M-7 operation, 38th Infantry Division "The Avengers of Bataan. Luzon 29 January - 30 June 1945. Please note this a reprint from the archives and while we have made extensive efforts to clean up text and photographs the quality sometimes reflects the age of the original document and the typefaces available. Photographs and maps are included but there may be inconsistencies in appearances. These are not cheap OCR editions and the book is checked for legibility throughout.

"Report describes the part played by the 38th Infantry Division in the M-7 operation on Luzon from 29 January to 30 June 1945. All phases of the operation are covered. The hectic planning phase, the landing on the Zambales Coast, the bitter opening battle in the Zig Zag Pass, the liberation of the Bataan and Zambales Province, the capture of the Manila Bay Forts, and the operations at Fort Stotsenburg and east of Manila, are covered"--Introduction.