TY - BOOK AU - Pobre,Cesar P. TI - History of the armed forces of the Filipino people SN - 9711010410 U1 - 355.09599 PY - 2000/// CY - Quezon City PB - New Day Publishers KW - Philippines KW - Armed Forces KW - History KW - 20th century KW - History, Military KW - lcgft N1 - 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 ER -