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tao
(local people),
193–97
; as kith and kin,
195–97
; as refugees,
193–95

Tarawa,
291

Tarlac Province,
163
,
221–22
;
see also
Camp O'Donnell
;
Capas

Tayabas Road,
250–65
,
268
,
270
,
291
,
295
,
308
,
337
; Ashton at,
259–65
,
415n
; beatings at,
254
,
256
,
257
; bets of guards at,
256
; burials at,
254–55
,
265
; comradeship at,
252
; disease at,
253–57
,
259–65
; escape from,
255
,
265
; food at,
253
,
254
,
256
,
257
; God's Own Medicine at,
264–65
; guards' expressions of pity at,
257–58
; rocky encampment at,
250–51
,
259
,
263

Teikai Maru,
57

telephones,
333–34
,
336

Tenney, Laura,
173
,
192

Tenney, Lester,
173
,
191–92

Teyral, John,
389

Thanksgiving,
334
,
340
,
341

thiamine (vitamin B
1
),
272
,
275

31st Infantry, U.S.,
15
,
61
,
143
,
144
,
162
,
282

Thomas, Ed,
175
,
180

Tiawir River,
90
,
135
,
138
,
140

Time,
364
,
367

Times, The
(London),
82

Tisdelle, Achille C.,
378
,
409–10n

Tojo, Hideki,
55
,
112
,
293
,
343
,
348
,
352
,
374

Tokyo,
23
,
41
,
280
,
343
,
344
,
347–48
,
367
,
378
; bombing of,
328
; Imperial General Staff in,
64–65
; MacArthur in,
354
,
355
,
359–60
; prisons in,
351–52
,
418n
; U.S. troops in,
331
,
418n
; War Ministry in,
292–93
; Yasukuni Shrine in,
101
,
406n

Tokyo Rose,
116

Tokyo War Crimes Tribunals,
353
,
413n
,
418n

Toland, John,
407n
,
410n

Toolen, Yvonne,
258

torpedoes,
307

Toshino, Junsaburo,
310
,
314
,
315–16

Trail
8
,
202–203

trains,
163
,
200
,
219
,
221
,
247
,
249
,
344
; in Japan,
305
,
318
,
331–32
; in United States,
218
,
340–41

transport ships,
297–99
,
301–17
,
336
,
417n
; as hellships,
305
,
306
,
337
,
416n
; number of,
305
,
416n

Trivel, Fred,
110

trucks,
150
,
166
; Japanese,
74
,
85
,
163
,
170–73
,
181
,
224
,
242
,
246
,
247
,
268
,
411n–12
n

Trudeau, Arthur G.,
369
,
378

Truman, Harry,
353

Tsuchihashi, Yuichi,
66
,
74

Tsuji, Masanobu,
371–72
,
420n

Tsunehiro, Nariyoshi,
92–96
,
98–101
,
103
,
104
; Kimura's message from,
98–99
; recovery of body of,
406n

Tsuneoka, Noboru,
406n

Tsuneyoshi, Yoshio,
222–23
,
224

20th Infantry, Japanese: 2nd Battalion of,
92–96
,
98–105
,
113
,
406n
; 3rd Battalion of,
91–92

21st Pursuit Squadron, U.S.,
344

26th Cavalry, U.S.,
47

II Corps headquarters,
122

 

Ulio, J. A.,
244

United Press,
18–19
,
112

United States: anticipated invasion of Japan by,
293
,
329
,
350
; bombing by,
305
,
327–30
; draft in,
8
,
217
,
399n
; embargoes by,
24
; food drops of,
330–31
; freezing of Japanese assets in,
24
; isolationism in,
9–10
,
42
; Japan compared with,
79
,
82
; Japanese views of,
25
,
75–76
; in opening of Japan,
23
; Pacific wins of,
280
,
291–92
; Pearl Harbor attack and,
see
Pearl Harbor
; Philippines invaded by,
293
,
305–306
,
327
; at Potsdam conference,
328
,
334
; racism of,
18
; wealth of,
77

United States Army Field Manual,
149

United States Military Commission,
350
,
353
,
357

 

Valdes, Basilio J.,
366
,
369
,
372–73
,
378

Velasco, Saturino,
183

vertigo,
230

vitamins,
272
,
283
,
335

 

Wachi, Takeji,
370
,
372
,
375
,
411n

Wada, Moriya,
113
,
371
,
375
,
411n
,
412n

Wada, Shunusuke,
310
,
312–16

Wainwright, Jonathan,
47
,
59–60
,
61
,
120
,
121
,
126
,
149
,
408n
; appointed commander in the Philippines,
125
,
140
; Bataan visit of,
143–44
; on combat ready troops,
46
,
403n
; Funk's delivery of message to,
147
; King as replacement for,
141
; in Manchuria,
331
; in Spokane,
339
; surrender and,
147
,
153
,
233–34
,
280

Wakanoura Bay,
332

Wakayama City,
332

Wake Island,
111

Wakeman, Ohio,
392

war criminals, German,
349

war criminals, Japanese,
328
,
334
,
343–44
,
348–85
,
418n
; command responsibility and,
353–54
,
373
,
376–77
; Homma as,
344
,
346
,
348–85
; Yamashita as,
349–55
,
359
,
360
,
373–74

War Department, U.S.,
39
,
43
,
49
,
122
,
344–45
,
352–53
,
401n
; Steele family's letter from,
244–45
; War Crimes Office of,
343
,
354
; war plans boards and committees in,
399n

War Ministry, Japanese,
292–93
,
418n

war neurosis,
335–36

War Plan Orange,
42
,
49

warrior, code of,
see
Bushido

“War Tales,”
79

Watanabe, Kozo,
58

water, drinking,
84
,
85
,
89
,
93
,
106
,
149
,
210
,
221
,
264
,
287
; Bataan Death March and,
174
,
176–80
,
190
,
193
,
195–98
,
295
,
395
,
412n
; brain and,
176
,
177
; at Camp O'Donnell,
225–28
,
242
; Quinauan Point battle and,
99
,
103
; in transport ships,
301
,
302
,
305
,
311
,
315
,
316
;
see also
dehydration

Waterford, Van,
416n–17
n

Watson, Mark Skinner,
402n

Watson, Richard L.,
401n

Weller, George,
417n

West Road,
91
,
92
,
95

whiskey,
130–32

White, Bill,
256–57

Williams, Marshall,
367–68
,
378

Wilson, Woodrow,
119

Winters, Ron,
396

Wolf, A. V.,
312–13

Wolfington, Tom,
240

Worden, Mont.,
109–10
,
130
,
132

work camps,
293
,
328
,
344

work details,
241–42
,
246–65
,
262–63
,
274
,
293–94
;
see also
Tayabas Road

worms,
260
,
274

 

Yae Maru,
34
,
36–37

Yamamoto, Tsunetomo,
405n

Yamanari, Tasuku,
57–58
,
163

Yamashita, Tomoyuki,
55–56
,
349–55
,
360
,
419n
; appeal of,
359
,
373–74

Yasukuni Shrine,
101
,
406n

Yellowstone Park,
277

Yellowstone River,
109
,
110
,
133
,
217
,
218

Yokohama,
344
,
347
,
351
,
418n

Yokohama Bay,
331

Yoshi,
90

Young, Bill,
236

 

Zambales Mountains,
162
,
221

zenmetsu
(annihilation),
105

Zeros,
see
Mitsubishi Zeros

Zero Ward,
235–37
,
240
,
241
,
269
,
340

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