Handbook on Japanese Military Forces /

In 1944 the U.S. Army published this manual for its officers in the Pacific Theater an expanded version of the original 1942 manual of the same name--and ever since, it has been the best single reference source on the wartime Japanese military available in the English language. By 1944, the army had...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ethell, Jeffrey L. (writer of afterword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Series:War Department technical manual ; TM-E 30-480.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Japan > Armed Forces > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Japan > Armed Forces > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New introduction / by David C. Isby
  • Afterword / by Jeffrey L. Ethell
  • I. Recruitment and training
  • II. Japanese military system
  • III. Field organization
  • IV. Japanese Air Service
  • V. Special forces
  • VI. Japanese military police
  • VII. Tactics of the Japanese Army
  • VIII. Supply, movements, and evacuation
  • IX. Weapons
  • X. Equipment
  • XI Uniforms, personal equipment, and insignia
  • XII. Conventional signs and abbreviations
  • XIII. Military terms and characters
  • Appendix. Supplemental data.

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