[4] Quoted in Sixth Army Opns Rpt Leyte, p. 84. [↑]

[5] See M. Hamlin Cannon and Robert Ross Smith, Luzon and the Southern Philippines, a forthcoming volume in this series. [↑]

[6] 35th Army Opns, p. 119. [↑]

[7] Tomochika, True Facts of Leyte Opn, p. 32. [↑]

[8] 35th Army Opns, pp. 115–16. [↑]

[9] Tomochika, True Facts of Leyte Opn, p. 29. [↑]

[10] Ibid., p. 30. [↑]

[11] 10th I&HS, Eighth Army Stf Study of Opns of Japanese 102d Division on Leyte and Cebu, App., p. 3; Tomochika, True Facts of Leyte Opn, pp. 29–31. [↑]

[12] Msg, Gen Yamashita to Gen Suzuki, 1535, 30 Dec 44. Translation of HS-23A, file of 35th Army Headquarters documents held by former Maj. Takahash Kohet, P8, GHQ FEC, MI Sec, ATIS. Copy in OCMH. [↑]

[13] 35th Army Opns, pp. 120–24. [↑]