MANUSCRIPTS
Japanese monograph no. 3 : Philippine operations record Phase II Dec 42June 1944

Publisher: The Command,


Title Details
  • Japanese monograph no. 3 :
Publishers
  • [Tokyo?] : The Command,1946.
Descriptions
  • [56] leaves :32 x 25 cm.+ 1 compact disc (digital ; 4 3/4 cm.)
  • application/pdf (.pdf) 124 MB
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Japan -- History, Military -- 20th Century.
  • Japan -- Rikugun.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines.
  • Japanese 14th Army
  • Japanese counter-guerrilla operations
  • Japanese defense strategy
  • Japanese occupation
  • Japanese subjugation operations
  • role of the Philippines in Japanese military strategy
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Photographer
  • United States. Army. Far East Command.
Keyword
  • Japanese 14th Army
  • Japanese counter-guerrilla operations
  • Japanese defense strategy
  • Japanese occupation
  • Japanese subjugation operations
  • role of the Philippines in Japanese military strategy
Location RHC
Item Call Number MS RH 37
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 16203
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - MS RH 37
Main Entry
  • Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - United States. Army. Far East Command.
Title Statement
  • Title - Japanese monograph no. 3 :
  • Remainder of title - Philippine operations record. Phase II. (Dec. 42-June 1944)
  • Medium - [manuscript]
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - [Tokyo?] :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - The Command,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1946.
Physical Description
  • Extent - [56] leaves :
  • Dimensions - 32 x 25 cm.
  • Accompanying material - + 1 compact disc (digital ; 4 3/4 cm.)
  • Extent - application/pdf (.pdf) 124 MB
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Series Statement
  • Series statement - Japanese monograph ; no. 3.
General Note
  • General note - Manuscript (Loose-leaf with binder)
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - “Subjugation operations in various islands briefly covered. Cites steps taken to prevent supply of guerrilla units by U.S. submarines and planes. Covers movement of Headquarters, Southern Army, to Manila and efforts of the 14th Army to effect defense preparations while simultaneously subduing guerrillas and insurgents. Contains some discussion on the Philippines as a logistical base for the Southern Theater of Operations. (Unedited translation, 56 pages)” Written in 1946 (originally Vol. 31), by ex-Col Yasuji Okada. Told in outline form, sometimes quoting orders of battle. Impersonal. Focuses on subjugation operations (anti-guerrilla operations) and plans for defending the Philippines before US forces were near the Philippines; role of the Philippines in supporting operations in the southern region (Solomons, New Guinea). Maps, diagrams, charts. Handwritten annotations/corrections. No mention of Japanese atrocities against civilians during this middle phase of the war, between the Japanese invasion and the US return. *Citations in quotation marks from: U.S. Army. Office of the Chief of Military History. "Guide to Japanese Monographs and Japanese Studies on Manchuria." Ca. early 1960s. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Japan
  • General subdivision - History, Military
  • Chronological subdivision - 20th Century.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Japan
  • General subdivision - Rikugun.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Campaigns
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines.
Index Termuncontrolled
  • Uncontrolled term - Japanese 14th Army
  • Uncontrolled term - Japanese counter-guerrilla operations
  • Uncontrolled term - Japanese defense strategy
  • Uncontrolled term - Japanese occupation
  • Uncontrolled term - Japanese subjugation operations
  • Uncontrolled term - role of the Philippines in Japanese military strategy
Series Uniform Title
  • Uniform title - Japanese monograph