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dynamite,
60
,
104
,
151

dysentery,
89
,
120
,
194
,
303
,
316
,
335
; in Bataan Death March,
177
,
189
,
190–91
; at Bilibid Prison,
265
,
269
,
271
,
272
,
276
,
281
,
295
; at Camp O'Donnell,
228
,
230
,
235
,
241
; of work detail,
253
,
259
,
260
,
264

 

East China Sea,
306

Eastern Montana College,
392–93

East-West Road,
90
,
91
,
138
,
139
,
188

Eaton, Elliott,
395

edema,
263
,
269
,
271

Edmonds, Walter D.,
401n

11th Air Fleet, Japanese,
25–29

Elmo Club,
386

embargoes,
24

Embick, Stanley D.,
42

Emerick, John,
164

Emerson, Shirley Anne,
see
Steele, Shirley Anne Emerson

engineers, Steele's drawing helped by,
278

Enola Gay,
329

Enoura Maru,
314–16

envelopment strategy,
92–96
,
123

escapes,
184
,
255
,
265
,
285–87
,
289

“Europe First” plan,
43

eye problems,
230
,
332

 

Far East Air Force, U.S., destruction of,
26–27
,
29
,
31
,
44
,
401n

Farrell, Gunner,
315

fear: bombing and,
45
,
61–62
,
128
; at end of war,
328–29
; of Steele,
33

feeding stations,
412n

Felix, Pedro L.,
202–205
,
364–65

fishing,
117

FitzPatrick, Bernard,
165
,
180
,
190
,
191
,
197

Fonvielle, John,
383

food,
37
,
90–91
,
133
,
221
,
287
,
291
,
324
,
334
,
367
; in Army Air Corp,
12
; Bataan Death March and,
174
,
182–83
,
184
,
187–88
,
190
,
196
,
197
,
412n
; on Bataan peninsula,
63
,
85
,
89
,
99
,
100
,
114–23
,
126–27
,
128
,
147
,
155
,
161
; in Bicol peninsula,
253
,
254
,
256
,
257
; at Bilibid Prison,
265
,
268–72
,
274–77
,
281
,
284
; at Cabanatuan,
294
; at Camp O'Donnell,
228–29
,
241
; captured U.S.,
182–83
; drops of,
330–31
; foraging for,
99
,
117
,
126
,
229
; on hospital ships,
332
,
333
; Japanese shortage of,
85
,
89
,
99
,
367
; in Montana,
337
,
341
; at Ominemachi,
319–20
,
327
; in San Fernando,
200
; spoiled,
147
; stealing of,
324–25
; Steele's dreams and memories of,
63
,
127–28
; in transport ships,
302
,
305
,
306–307
,
315
,
316
; U.S. shortage of,
114–23
,
126–27
,
128
,
147
,
155
,
161
; of work detail,
253
;
see also
malnutrition
;
rice
;
soup
;
starvation

food clubs,
275

food dumps,
182–83

food packages,
282–84
,
290
,
324
,
345

footwear,
59–60
,
174
,
186
,
236

Ford Tri-Motor,
9

Formosa,
20
,
21
,
25–27
,
73
,
293
,
303
,
314–15
,
339

Fort Benning, Ga.,
74

Fort George Wright,
339
,
387

Fort Stotsenberg,
19
,
28–31

4th Division, Japanese,
140
,
408n

4th Marine Regiment, U.S.,
124
,
268

14th Imperial Army, Japanese,
49
,
55–58
,
72–77
,
111–14
,
344
,
348
; chain of command in,
361
,
374–75
; Fifth Company, 2nd Battalion,
9
th Infantry Regiment of,
34–38
; 48th Division removed from,
73–74
; Headquarters of,
163
; maps of,
83
,
86
,
89–90
; POW plan and,
411n
; in second battle for Bataan,
134–50
; in taking of Manila,
64–66
; total strength of,
402n
; walking of,
57–58
,
74–75
;
see also
65th Brigade, Japanese (Summer Brigade)

48th Division, Japanese,
66
,
73–74

France,
23
,
78
,
280

Freud, Sigmund,
335

Friday, Karl,
405n

Fullerton, A. L.,
238

Funk, Arnold J.,
147

Furness, George,
358
,
367
,
381

 

Gaertner, Carl,
389

gangrene,
269
,
271

Gautier, James,
169–70
,
179–80
,
182

gekokujo
(the rule of the higher by the lower),
375

General Willard A. Holbrook,
10
,
12–14

Geneva Convention,
244
,
293
,
352
,
377

Gentry, Bill,
47

Germany,
9
,
43
,
78
,
123
,
280
,
372
; Nuremberg trials in,
353
; surrender of,
328
; war criminals in,
349

Giantonio, Dominick,
172

Gibbs, David R.,
21

Gilbert, Grover,
33

Gilbert Islands,
291

God's Own Medicine,
264–65

Goldblith, Samuel,
169

Gonzales, Jerry,
261

Gordon, Richard,
166–67
,
169
,
172
,
177
,
181
,
187–88
,
191
,
197–99
; aging colonel incident and,
198–99
; army loved by,
197–98
; burials and,
238
; on loss of respect for authority,
198
; malaria of,
232–33

Graef, Calvin R.,
306–307

Grashio, Sam,
182

Great Britain,
23
,
24–25
,
34
,
55
,
56
,
112
,
280
,
281
,
330
,
335
; German war with,
9
,
43
,
280
,
291
; at Potsdam conference,
328
; POWS from,
163
,
293
,
320–21
,
322
,
325

Great Depression,
131
,
252

Greater East Asian War (Great Pacific War), opening of,
23

Greenman, Gerald,
320

grenades,
90
,
117
,
139

Grinker, Roy R.,
335–36

Gripsholm,
290
,
345

Grosz, George,
389

Guadalcanal,
280
,
291

Guagua,
59
,
200

Guam,
111
,
308
,
333

guerrillas,
40–41
,
162
,
255
,
415n

Gumphrey, Edward P.,
331

gyokusai
(honorable death),
104

gyokusai suru
(to die but never surrender),
104–105

 

Hagakure,
81
,
405n

Hague, The, Convention at (1907),
352

Halco, Blacky,
216–17

Halsey, William,
291

Hanson,
285–87
,
289

Hardin, Mont.,
217

Hart, Thomas C.,
19
,
44
,
298

hatred,
164
,
167
,
184–85
,
292
,
392–93
; Pantingan River massacre and,
206–207

Hatten (soldier),
261–62

Hattori, Kozo,
213–14

Hattori, Takushiro,
408n

Hawaii,
23
,
116
,
333
; Hickam Field folly in,
21
;
see also
Pearl Harbor

Hawk Creek,
5
,
33
,
52–54
,
69–70
,
131
,
160
,
277
,
278
,
341
; loss of,
108–109

Hayes, Thomas H.,
265
,
267–68
,
270
,
282
,
308
,
312
,
314
; Bilibid as viewed by,
284
; on food,
272
,
274
,
275–76
; notebooks of,
270
,
272
,
274
,
275
,
279–81
,
283
,
292
,
316
; on rumors,
279–80

Hearn, Lafcadio,
100

heat exhaustion,
174

heiti
(soldier),
399n

hemoposia,
312–13

Hermosa,
71
,
168

Hewlett, Frank,
18–19
,
112
,
117
,
408n

Hickam Field,
21

Hirohito, Emperor,
72–73
,
211
,
212
,
234
,
345
,
418n
; MacArthur called on by,
352
; rumors about,
279–80
; surrender of,
343

Hiroshima, bombing of,
329–30

Hitler, Adolf,
352

Hōdōbu, Watari Shudan,
406n

hohei
(infantry),
6
,
57
,
86
,
152
,
280
; comradeship of,
98
; in Corregidor,
233–34
; in Manila,
350
; Pantingan
River massacre and,
205–14
; POWs and,
158
,
163–66
,
169–70
,
175
,
184–85
,
197
,
205–14
,
260–61
; in second battle for Bataan,
134–40
,
145
; in troop ships,
299
; use of term,
399n
; in war with Russia,
82

Homma, Fujiko,
65
,
348
,
349
,
351
; husband's correspondence with,
56–57
,
369
,
382–83
; husband's trial and,
366–69
,
377–78
,
380
,
381

Homma, Hisako,
348
,
349
,
367
,
369
,
382–83

Homma, Kankichi,
347

Homma, Masaharu,
49
,
55–57
,
66
,
72–74
,
346–85
,
406n
; Bataan attack and,
72–73
,
76
,
83–84
,
89–90
,
111–14
,
134
; Corregidor and,
233
; deadline of,
56
,
111
,
112
,
348
; death sentence and execution of,
381–85
; diaries of,
57
,
65
,
73
,
86
,
111–12
,
346
,
347
,
349
,
349–52
,
355
,
360–61
,
364
,
365
,
419n
; doubts of,
56–57
; education of,
347
; family background of,
347
; first marriage and divorce of,
347–48
; King's request to meet with,
150
; plea for resupply and reinforcements sent by,
113
; POW plan and,
411n
; prisoner evacuation ordered by,
162
; as royalist,
346–47
; San Fernando headquarters of,
111–13
; second marriage of,
348
; suicide rumor about,
114
; surrender of,
344
,
347
,
349
; as war criminal,
344
,
346
,
348–85
; Western cast of,
55
,
346

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