Intelligence Bulletin
Subtitle: Vol. 2 No. 6 February 1944
Publisher: United States. War Department
Published: 1944-02
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: Intelligence Bulletin Vol 02 No 06 February 1944; title: Intelligence bulletin MILITARY INTELLIGENCE DIVISION War Department WASHINGTON 25, D.C.; title: Vol. 2 No. 6 February 1944; title: TABLE OF CONTENTS; title: Part One: Japan; title: Notes on Japanese Jungle Defense; title: Section I. Introduction; title: II. Tactics; title: 1. General; title: a. Organization of Terrain; title: b. Fire Plans; title: c. Use of Snipers; title: 2. Infantry; title: a. Advance Outposts; title: b. Company Attack; title: c. Ambushes; title: d. Use of Fire; title: e. Machine-gun Positions; title: 3. Against Tanks; title: a. General; title: b. Use of "Tank Fighters"; title: 4. Against Landing Operations; title: a. According to Observers; title: b. According to Japanese Sources; title: 5. Counterattack; title: 6. Against Parachute Troops; title: 7. Against Aircraft; title: III. Positions; title: 1. General; title: 2. Bunkers; title: 3. Pillboxes; title: a. Buna Area; title: b. New Georgia; title: c. Betio; title: d. Burma; title: 4. Dugouts and Shelters; title: a. According to Observers; title: b. According to Enemy Sources; title: 5. Blockhouses; title: 6. Weapon Emplacements, Foxholes, and Trenches; title: 7. Antiaircraft Positions; title: a. General; title: b. In the Solomon Islands; title: Section IV. Obstacles; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Wire Entanglements; title: a. Net Type; title: b. Double-apron Type; title: c. Passageways; title: 3. Movable Barriers; title: a. Barbed Type; title: b. Cheval-de-frise; title: c. Ribard; title: 4. Other Types of Barriers; title: a. Abatis; title: b. Cylindrical Wire Net; title: c. Folding Screen; title: d. Wire Snares; title: 5. Antitank Obstacles; title: a. Ditches and Steps; title: b. Land Mines; title: c. To Separate Infantry from Tanks; title: d. Other Types; title: Part Two: Germany; title: Section I. von Arnim Discusses Junior Leadership; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. "Explain the Plan"; title: 3. Tactics; title: 4. Orders and Reports; title: 5. Intercommunication; title: II. Camouflage in Sicily; title: 1. General; title: 2. Pillboxes; title: 3. Gun Positions; title: 4. Sniper Equipment; title: III. Concentrating the Fire of 81-MM Mortars; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Enemy Instructions; title: a. General; title: b. By a Section; title: c. By Two Sections or a Platoon; title: IV. Close-Quarter Fighting and Withdrawal; title: Section V Notes on German Antitank Tactics; title: 1. Antitank Methods in Russia; title: 2. Engaging Tanks at Close Range; title: 3. An Antitank Company Layout; title: VI. Training in a Parachute Machine-gun Battalion.; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Points Stressed in Training; title: Part Three: United Nations; title: The Unseen War; title: 1. What the Enemy Wants to Know; title: 2. Espionage; title: 3. Fifth Column Methods; title: 4. Loose Talk; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: Japanese Machine-gun Position; title: Japanese Beach Obstacles (as seen at low tide on Betio); title: Typical Japanese Bunker; title: Front View of Typical Japanese Pillbox (Betio); title: Inside View of Japanese Pillbox or Shelter; title: Japanese Pillbox (New Guinea); title: Japanese Pillbox (New Georgia); title: Japanese Steel Pillbox (Betio); title: Typical Japanese Beach Dugout; title: Japanese Dugout (with direct entrance); title: Japanese Shelter (Betio); title: Japanese Shelter (Betio); title: Japanese Rifle or Machine-gun Emplacement (Burma); title: Typical Japanese AA Position; title: Japanese Revetment (outer circle not completed); title: Japanese Net-type of Wire Entanglement; title: Japanese Double-apron Type Wire Entanglement; title: Two Types of Passageways in Japanese Wire Entanglements; title: Japanese Movable Wire Barrier; title: Japanese Cheval-de-frise; title: Japanese Ribard (a, principle of construction; b, principle of setting up; c, principle of folding up); title: Japanese Abatis; title: Japanese Folding-screen Barrier; title: Japanese Wire Snares (a, ring-shape; b, half-moon shape; c, tangled- wire type)