Behind Japanese Lines

by Ray C. Hunt

  Nueva Vizcaya province

  Obaña, Maj. Severino M. (Hunt’s second-in-command)

  O’Day, John (guerrilla)

  O’Donnell prison camp

  Old Bilibid prison

  Olongapo (Bataan)

  .155 artillery

  Osmeña, Sergio (Filipino politician and president)

  attitude toward collaboration

  Pajota, Lt. Juan (raider of Cabanatuan)

  Palawan Island: massacre of prisoners on

  Pampanga province

  Panay Island

  Pangasinan province

  Panlilio, Yay (Filipina guerrilla leader)

  dealing with guerrilla atrocities

  Parsons, Charles (“Chick”) (guerrilla coordinator)

  character and activities

  Patton, Gen. George S.

  Peralta, Col. Macario (Filipino guerrilla leader)

  Peters, “Major” Chester (guerrilla leader)

  Philippine collaborators. See collaboration of Filipinos

  Philippine Constabulary

  composition of

  unrealiability of

  pressure on

  cooperation with guerrillas

  Philippine Cotton Growers Association

  Philippine customs: shaving

  use of bamboo

  fishing

  rice farming

  courtship

  attacking head lice

  funerals

  “bobbing” across rivers

  Philippine foods

  Philippine history

  Philippine languages: Tagalog

  Pampangano

  Philippine medicine

  Philippine personal qualities. See Filipinos

  Philippine Scouts

  Philippine superstitions

  Pinatubo, Mount

  Poro Point (La Union)

  Potter, John D. (biographer of Yamashita)

  Praeger, Capt. Ralph B. (sender of first radio message to MacArthur)

  Prince, Capt. Robert (raider of Cabanatuan)

  prisoners of war: psychology of

  condition of

  liberation of

  Pulog, Mount

  Pura (Tarlac)

  Quezon, Mrs. Aurora: murdered by Huks

  Quezon, Manuel (president of Philippine Commonwealth)

  policies of

  pro-Americanism of

  personality of

  threat to neutralize Philippines

  death of

  confidence in Roxas

  Ramirez, Fidel (Hunt’s company doctor)

  Ramos, Benigño (Filipino poet)

  Ramsey, Maj. Edwin P. (guerrilla leader)

  Recto, Claro M. (Filipino politician): ideas of

  defense of collaborators by

  Red Arrow (Thirty-second) Division

  Reeves, Lt. Bob (died in Fassoth camp)

  Ricarte, Artemio (anti-American Filipino)

  Richardson, Illif David (American guerrilla)

  as amateur physician

  Rizal, José (Philippine patriot)

  Romulo, Gen. Carlos P. (MacArthur’s press officer)

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  military strategy of

  Rosales (Pangasinan)

  Rosario, Lt. Leandro (betrayer of Nakar)

  Roxas, Manuel (Filipino politician)

  evades Japanese overtures

  as postwar president of Philippines

  actions and purposes of

  refuses to leave Philippines

  meets Hunt

  Ruiz, Petronia M. (wife of Gregorio Agaton)

  Sagad

  Sakdalistas (pro-Japanese organization)

  Samar Island

  San Fernando (La Union)

  San José (Tarlac)

  San Manuel (Pangasinan)

  San Nicolas (Pangasinan)

  San Quintin (Pangasinan)

  attack on Japanese garrison

  Santa Fe Trail

  Santiago, Fort

  Santo Tomas prison camp

  liberation of

  Schletterer, Sgt. Ray (companion of Hunt)

  Scouts: Philippine

  Alamo

  Serafica, Lt. Jeremias (Lapham’s emissary to Huks)

  Sierra Madre Mountains

  Sixth Ranger Infantry Battalion (raiders of Cabanatuan)

  Slutsky, First Sgt. (in Thorpe’s party)

  Smith, Capt. Charles (guerrilla coordinator)

  Smith, Lt. Col.: on Villa Verde Trail

  Springfield .03 rifle

  Stafford, Cpl. (in Thorpe’s party)

  Stilwell, Gen. Joseph (“Vinegar Joe”)

  Sula, Norberto (boy guerrilla)

  superstitions. See Philippine superstitions

  suso

  SWPA (Southwest Pacific Area Command)

  Tagalog language

  Tarlac province

  Taruc, Luis (leader of Huks)

  disillusionment with communism

  Tayabas province

  .38 revolver

  Thirty-second Division (Red Arrow)

  Thompson submachinegun (tommygun)

  Thorne, Capt. Hank (pilot on Bataan)

  Thorp, Maj. Claude

  estimates of

  ambushes Japanese

  death of

  Tibuc-Tibuc (Pampanga)

  Tojo, Hideki (Japanese premier)

  Truman, Harry S.

  Twenty-fifth Division

  Tydings, Millard (American senator)

  Umingan (Pangasinan)

  unpreparedness for war: American

  Philippine

  USAFFE (U.S. Armed Forces, Far East)

  relations with Huks. See also MacArthur, Gen. Douglas; SWPA

  Utinsky, Margaret (Red Cross nurse)

  Utleg, Juan (Hunt’s intelligence officer)

  accomplishments

  seizure of wife and son of

  Vargas, Jorge (Filipino politician)

  Verano, F.M. (Filipino writer)

  Villa, Pancho (Mexican revolutionary)

  Villamor, Lt. Jesus (Filipino pilot)

  on Whitney

  admiration for Volckman

  Villa Verde Trail

  fighting along

  Visayan Islands

  Volckmann, Col. Russell

  on Fassoth camp

  becomes guerrilla leader

  attempts to absorb Hunt’s command

  dealings with pagan priests

  on value of guerrillas

  magnification of achievements of

  Wainwright, Gen. Jonathan

  on guerrillas

  Warner, Capt. Everett (friend of Hendrickson)

  Washington Naval Conference (1921-1922)

  weapons, American: Springfield .03 rifle

  .45 revolver

  Thompson submachinegun (tommygun)

  Garand M-l rifle

  Browning automatic rifle (BAR)

  .38 revolver

  .50-caliber machinegun

  “grease gun”

  bazooka

  .155 mm artillery

  weapons, German: 9 mm Luger

  weapons, Japanese: Arisaka rifle

  weapons, Russian: Kalashnikov rifle

  White, Col. Morton V. (planner of Cabanatuan raid)

  Whitney, Gen. Courtney (MacArthur’s commander of Philippine Regional Section)

  estimates of

  and supplying of guerrillas

  Willoughby, Gen. Charles A. (MacArthur’s chief of Intelligence)

  and prewar guerrilla apparatus

  heads guerrilla operations

  estimate of Marcos’s guerrillas

  studies Hunt’s reports

  arranges Hunt’s passage home

  Yamashita, Tomoyuki (Japanese general)

  plans for defense of Luzon

  Yamashita Ridge

  Zambales Mountains

  Zero fighter planes

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