TY - BOOK AU - Birdseye, James Haven TI - Japanese and Philippine-American logistics: the Philippine dilemma, 1935-1942 AV - D 810 B577 1993 PY - 1993///] CY - [Tuscaloosa, Alabama] PB - [The University of Alabama] KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Philippines KW - Logistics KW - United States KW - Japan N1 - "A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of History in the Graduate School of The University of Alabama."; Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Alabama, 1993; Reproduction; The Philippines defense dilemma -- The Philippines in the American scheme of defense and foreign policy -- Plans, logistics, and training for the Philippines -- The organization and distribution of American-Philippine and Japanese forces -- The battle and its logistics pipeline -- The stand at Bataan: the Philippine Army proves its worth -- The siege of Bataan and relief operations -- The American concept of logistics and the Japanese samurai tradition -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. Organization of Philippine and American Forces on Mindanao in March 1942 -- Appendix B. Japanese forces in the Philippines, January 1942 -- Appendix C. Philippine-American forces on Bataan, January 1942 -- Appendix D. Japanese reinforcement of the 14th Army, February-April 1942 -- Appendix E. Authorized table of organization of Philippine Army reserve divisions -- Appendix F. Imperial Japanese Army plans for conquest of Philippines prepared in November 1941 -- Appendix G. Organization of the Japanese 14th Army, December 1941 to January 1942 -- Appendix H. 14th Army Headquarters' orders for the final attack on Bataan -- Appendix I. 14th Army plans for the capture of Corregidor; List of maps. Philippine languages and dialects -- American bomber routes to Philippines -- Fighter and bomber ranges -- Japanese strategic objectives -- American-Philippine deployment: Luzon -- American-Philippine dispositions on Mindanao -- Japanese operations in the South West Pacific and proposed Allied convoy and resupply operations -- Japanese invasion of Philippine islands -- Japanese operations in North Luzon -- The main Japanese landings on Luzon -- The phased delay lines (D-lines) -- The 14th Army advance from the beaches -- The defense of Plaridel and Calumpit -- The Layac line -- USAFFE dispositions on Bataan -- Abucay-Mauban line -- Japanese 14th Army attack on the Abucay line -- Japanese occupation status February 1942 -- Final defensive positions on Bataan April 1942 -- Japanese attack on Bataan 3-9 April 1942 -- Japanese invasion of Mindanao April-May 1942 -- Resupply efforts and blockade running -- Luzon transportation system and retreat to Bataan -- MacArthur's strategic plans for Mindanao ER -