Tears in the Darkness (75 page)

Birrer, Ivan J.,
383–85

black market,
127
,
283
,
320

“Bligh, Captain,”
295

blockades,
115
,
320

blood poisoning,
262
,
269

Bluemel, Clifford “Blinky,”
141
,
169

bombing: by Army Air Corps,
43
; of Bataan peninsula,
63
,
128
,
134
,
139
,
140
,
142–43
,
147–48
,
151
,
171
,
194
; of Corregidor,
233
; by Germans,
9
; of Germany,
280
,
291
; of Japan,
327–30
; of Manila Bay,
117
; of Pearl Harbor,
3
,
19–21
,
25
,
26
; personality effects of,
45
,
61–62
,
76
,
142
; pre-invasion,
3
,
25–32
,
44
,
45
,
66
,
401n–402n
; of transport ships,
306
,
311
,
313
,
315–16
,
336
; before U.S. Leyte invasion,
306
; U.S. planning of,
21

bootlegging,
131–32

Botayama, Mount,
322

Bougainville,
291

bowing,
224

boxcars,
219
,
221
,
223
,
411n

Brackman, Arnold,
418n

Brain, Philip,
231

Brazil Maru,
314–17

Brereton, Lewis H.,
20–21
,
401n

Bridget, Frank,
310
,
311
,
316

Broadview, Mont.,
334
,
336–38
,
341–42
,
387

Browe, John H.,
230

Brown, Sergeant,
148

Brown, Bernard A.,
360

Brown, Charles,
259
,
260

Bulacan Province,
205

Bull Mountains,
109
,
276

Burgos, Freddy,
183

burials,
194
,
272
,
371
; alive,
191–92
; in Basid peninsula,
254–55
; at Camp O'Donnell,
237–38
,
240–41
,
295

bushi,
93

Bushido (way of the warrior),
35
,
55
,
79
,
81–82
,
101
,
222
,
366
,
405n

buzzard squads (“cleanup” crews),
180
,
186
,
199

 

Cabanatuan,
65
; central POW camp in,
294
,
296
,
312
,
380

Cabcaben,
146
,
168
,
169
,
170
,
175
,
411n
; columns arranged at,
173–74
,
175
; holding pen in,
173–74

Caibobo Point,
92
,
93

Caidin, Martin,
400–401n

Calaguiman River,
85

Calauag,
248
,
249
,
250
,
252
,
253
,
259
,
261

California,
8
,
10
,
218
,
333–34

Calvit, Ken,
255
,
268

Camp Cabanatuan,
294
,
296
,
312
,
380

Camp O'Donnell,
163
,
222–42
,
246
,
270
,
274
,
294
,
344
,
380
,
411n
; burials at,
237–38
,
240–41
,
295
; disease at,
226–33
,
235–36
.
240
,
241
; division of,
224–25
; empathy and altruism at,
231–33
; food at,
228–29
,
241
; hospital at,
228
,
234–35
; inadequacies of,
225–26
; King in,
223–24
,
413n
; number of prisoners in,
225
,
413–14n
; Tsuneyoshi's addressing of arrivals at,
222–23
; water in,
225–28
,
242
; work details at,
241–42
,
250
; Zero Ward at,
235–37
,
240
,
241
,
269
,
340

Canada,
280
,
416n

Canadian Inventor,
297–99
,
301–305
,
416n
,
417n

cannon,
90
,
103
,
121
,
140
,
141
,
156

Canopus,
USS,
19

Capas,
163
,
221
,
246
,
411n

carabao,
116–17
,
126
,
147
,
155
,
173
,
228

Casablanca conference (1943),
291

Casey's Golden Pheasant,
215

Cassiani, Helen “Cassie,”
30

Catmon valley,
143

Cavite,
298

Cavite City,
19
,
162

Cavite Naval Base,
19
,
44
,
267

Chaki, Jinzaburo,
163

Chicago Tribune,
345

Chief of Staff
(M. S. Watson),
402n

China,
307
,
331
; Japanese in,
16
,
24
,
36
,
37
,
41
,
49
,
56
,
57
,
137
,
138
,
206
; work camps in,
293

Christianity, Christians,
167
,
181
;
see also
Roman Catholics

Christmas,
63
,
187
,
243
,
283
,
294

Churchill, Winston,
281
,
352
,
353

cigarettes,
283
,
284
,
331
,
332

Civil War, U.S.,
141
,
146
,
151

Clark, Bennett Champ,
345

Clark, George S.,
61

Clark, Jug,
132
,
215
,
217–18
,
386
,
387

Clark Field,
14
,
19
,
20
,
21–22
,
246
,
380
; bombers parked at,
22
,
26
,
400n
; destruction at,
31
,
66
,
401n
; Japanese bombing of,
25–32
,
66
,
401–402n
; U.S. reoccupation of,
327
; withdrawal plans and,
49–51

Clausewitz, Carl von,
41
,
64

Cleveland Institute of Art,
387–91

coal mining,
318–19
,
322–23
,
325–27
,
332

Coder, Frank,
358
,
367
,
377–78
,
379

Coleman, John,
181
,
187

Collier, James V.,
151
,
226

Cologne,
280

command responsibility,
353–54
,
373
,
376–77

communications,
122
,
292
,
401n
; in Bataan attack,
86
,
92
; in second battle for Bataan,
143
,
150

comradeship,
125–26
,
172
,
199–200
,
252
; compassion and,
282

Congress, U.S.,
39
,
42
,
217
,
345

Conlan, Thomas,
405n

Considine, Bob,
123

Consolation,
USS,
332
,
333

constancy, law of,
125–26

Constitution, U.S.,
354
,
373

“Convoy College,”
306

cooks,
276
,
306–307

Cooper, Wibb E.,
118

Coral Sea, battle of the,
280

Corregidor,
49
,
60
,
63
,
114
,
143
,
149
,
153
; Bataan as staging area for invasion of,
162–63
,
412n
; consideration of surrender of,
147
; Funk's delivery of message to,
147
; guns and pit mortars of,
148
,
154
; hospital on,
267
; MacArthur in,
115
,
121–26
,
140
,
406n
; surrender of,
233–34
,
244
,
268
,
280

courts-martial,
67
,
125
,
223
,
287
,
352

cowboys,
5
,
79
,
215
,
217
,
276–77

Crago, John,
303
,
330

Cruz, Rosalina Almario,
194–95

Cullen, Gilbert T.,
365

Cummings, Father William T.,
236
,
269
,
317
,
417n

 

Davao,
107
,
344

Davidson, Brown,
162
,
181
,
183

Deaconess Hospital,
396–98

death: in Bataan Death March,
179
,
180
,
181
,
187
,
190–91
,
193
,
370
,
371
,
375
,
376
,
414n
; from beatings,
167
; in boxcars,
221
; at Cabanatuan,
294
; expectation of,
135
,
136–37
,
156
; in food drops,
331
; Homma's thoughts of,
351
,
360
,
383
; Nishimura's thinking of,
34
,
37
; at Old Tayabas Road,
252
,
254–55
,
261
,
263–65
; preparations for,
136
; of special prisoners,
290
; Steele's expectation of,
263
,
269–70
,
276
,
337
; in transport ships,
305
,
307–308
,
310
,
311
,
313–16
,
417n
;
see also
burials

“defense in depth” strategy,
42

dehydration,
174
,
176
,
177
,
190–91
,
264
,
301
,
311

de Leon, Bernabe,
260

dengue fever,
229
,
260

desertions,
143
,
147

Des Pres, Terrence,
279
,
414n–15n

de Venecia, Lieutenant,
205

Devore, Quentin Pershing,
13
,
28–32
,
62
,
66
,
402n
; at Bilibid Prison,
296–97
; at Camp O'Donnell,
224
,
227–28
,
242
; on guard duty,
63
; as POW,
154–55
,
224
,
227–28
; in second battle for Bataan,
145
,
148–49
; Steele lost by,
154
; surrender of,
154–55
; withdrawal plans and,
50–51
; wounding of,
28–29

diarrhea,
259
,
260
,
261
,
303

Dieppe,
280

Dillon, Porky,
386

diphtheria,
229
,
230

disease: in Bataan peninsula,
89
,
113
,
118
,
119–20
,
142
,
161
,
189
,
190–92
,
194
,
202
,
205
; of Bicol work detail,
253–57
,
259–65
; at Camp O'Donnell,
226–33
,
235–36
,
240
,
241
;
see also
beriberi
;
dysentery
;
malaria

Dobyns, Paul A.,
327

Donovan, Leo,
358
,
361
,
365
,
366
,
380–81

Dooley, Thomas,
60–61
,
121
,
143–44

Drake, Aaron,
185

Duffy, Father John E.,
275
,
295
,
336
,
387–88

du Picq, Ardant,
39

Dutch East Indies,
16
,
25
,
56
,
73
,
111
,
320

duty: good commanders' sense of,
146
,
154
; Japanese sense of,
82
,
96
,
98
,
101
,
105
,
137

Dyess, Marajen,
345

Dyess, William E. (Ed),
104
,
171
,
177
,
182
,
190
,
410n
,
419n
; despair of,
172–73
; escape of,
344
; testimony of,
344–45