TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cleope, Earl Jude Paul L.
TI  - Bandit zone : : a history of the free areas of Negros Island during the Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 / 
SN  - 9715062180 (softbound)
PY  - 2002///
CY  - [Manila] : 
PB  - UST Pub. House
KW  - Negros Island (Philippines: Province)
KW  - History
KW  - Philippines
KW  - Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
N1  - With bibliography and index
N2  - Researched account of life in the guerrilla-controlled areas (the bandit zone, as called by the Japanese) in Negros, discussing the reaction and conditions of civilians. Provides a history of the civil government, socio-economic conditions, and how the people survived in the mountains the Japanese were unable to control.

Based on interviews and documentary material in Silliman University and other archives. This was the author’s Ph.D. dissertation at the University of Santo Tomas. Some important documents are reproduced as appendices. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
ER  -