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History of the armed forces of the Filipino people / Cesar P. Pobre

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Quezon City : New Day Publishers, 2000Description: xi, 731 pages, A-P pages of plates : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9711010410
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 355.09599
Contents:
Chapter 1. Early armed forces
Precolonial period
Spanish colonial period
Chapter 2. The Philippine revolution
The Katipunan—from a secret society to an organized armed forces
The resumption of the revolution and the first Philippine republic and its armed forces
Chapter 3. The Philippine-American war
American intentions
Status of Filipino armed forces
Outbreak of war : the San Juan bridge incident
Filipino strategy and tactics
Continuation of resistance
Gen. Luciano San Miguel and end of war
Chapter 4. American colonial forces in the Philippines
The Philippine Scouts
The Philippine constabulary
Chapter 5. Continuation of the struggle for independence
Armed uprisings
Peaceful expression and campaign for independence
Organizing a Filipino armed force : the Philippine National guard
Organizing other Filipino armed force units
Chapter 6: Preparations for Philippine defense
Concepts of national defense
Establishment of the commonwealth government
The National Defense Act
Chapter 7. Operationalization of the National Defense Act
Organizational structure
Training and manpower
Weapons and logistics
Problems and attempts to solve them
Chapter 8. More defense preparations
Establishment of the Department of National Defense
The approach of war : mobilization and creation of the U.S army forces in the Far East
Chapter 9. The defense of the Philippines
The plan of defense
The Japanese invasion plan
The battle of Bataan
The death march and prison camps
The fall of Corregidor, the Visayas and Mindanao
Chapter 10. Developments during the Japanese occupation
The guerrilla resistance movement
The reconstitution of the constabulary by the Japanese
Chapter 11. Liberation of the Philippines
The American campaign
The role of the Filipino guerrillas
Chapter 12. Preparation for independence
Postwar reconstruction of the Philippine army
Inauguration of the third Philippine Republic
External defense and military alliance
Organization and expansion of the armed forces of the Philippines
Chapter 13. Internal security and the antidissident campaign
Operations against the Huks
Psychological warfare and other tactics
Early operations against the CPP/NPA and the secessionist movement in Mindanao
Chapter 14. The AFP in International peacekeeping
The Korean war
Congo
Bali
The Vietnam war
Chapter 15. The AFP during the Martial Law regime
Imposition of Martial Law
Expanded role of the AFP
Operations against communist insurgents
Chapter 16. Campaign against the Muslim secessionists
Operations in Mindanao
Operations in Southwestern Mindanao and Sulu
Civic action and home defense
Chapter 17. End of the Marcos regime
Significant developments
The new AFP
Chapter 18. The AFP during the Aquino administration
Operations against the communist guerrillas
AFP participation in International peacekeeping
Attempts to overthrow President Corazon Aquino : the coup d'etats
Post coup reforms
Termination of the military bases agreement
Chapter 19. Towards the twenty-first century
The Ramos administration
The modernization of the armed forces
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Book Book Main Library Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 355.09599 P739h 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c. 2 Available 128587d
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [699]-717) and index.

Chapter 1. Early armed forces

Precolonial period

Spanish colonial period

Chapter 2. The Philippine revolution

The Katipunan—from a secret society to an organized armed forces

The resumption of the revolution and the first Philippine republic and its armed forces

Chapter 3. The Philippine-American war

American intentions

Status of Filipino armed forces

Outbreak of war : the San Juan bridge incident

Filipino strategy and tactics

Continuation of resistance

Gen. Luciano San Miguel and end of war

Chapter 4. American colonial forces in the Philippines

The Philippine Scouts

The Philippine constabulary

Chapter 5. Continuation of the struggle for independence

Armed uprisings

Peaceful expression and campaign for independence

Organizing a Filipino armed force : the Philippine National guard

Organizing other Filipino armed force units

Chapter 6: Preparations for Philippine defense

Concepts of national defense

Establishment of the commonwealth government

The National Defense Act

Chapter 7. Operationalization of the National Defense Act

Organizational structure

Training and manpower

Weapons and logistics

Problems and attempts to solve them

Chapter 8. More defense preparations

Establishment of the Department of National Defense

The approach of war : mobilization and creation of the U.S army forces in the Far East

Chapter 9. The defense of the Philippines

The plan of defense

The Japanese invasion plan

The battle of Bataan

The death march and prison camps

The fall of Corregidor, the Visayas and Mindanao

Chapter 10. Developments during the Japanese occupation

The guerrilla resistance movement

The reconstitution of the constabulary by the Japanese

Chapter 11. Liberation of the Philippines

The American campaign

The role of the Filipino guerrillas

Chapter 12. Preparation for independence

Postwar reconstruction of the Philippine army

Inauguration of the third Philippine Republic

External defense and military alliance

Organization and expansion of the armed forces of the Philippines

Chapter 13. Internal security and the antidissident campaign

Operations against the Huks

Psychological warfare and other tactics

Early operations against the CPP/NPA and the secessionist movement in Mindanao

Chapter 14. The AFP in International peacekeeping

The Korean war

Congo

Bali

The Vietnam war

Chapter 15. The AFP during the Martial Law regime

Imposition of Martial Law

Expanded role of the AFP

Operations against communist insurgents

Chapter 16. Campaign against the Muslim secessionists

Operations in Mindanao

Operations in Southwestern Mindanao and Sulu

Civic action and home defense

Chapter 17. End of the Marcos regime

Significant developments

The new AFP

Chapter 18. The AFP during the Aquino administration

Operations against the communist guerrillas

AFP participation in International peacekeeping

Attempts to overthrow President Corazon Aquino : the coup d'etats

Post coup reforms

Termination of the military bases agreement

Chapter 19. Towards the twenty-first century

The Ramos administration

The modernization of the armed forces

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