This action of the Southern Army, ignoring the intelligence function, was taken without the approval of IGHQ and typified contempt for the combat strength of the Allies.
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On June 29, 1942, IGHQ issued a set of orders to General Hisaichi Terauchi, commanding the Southern Army.
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This mental relaxation could be observed not only in Tokyo but in the Southern Army as well-which was perhaps only natural.
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Indeed, the Southern Army's Intelligence Section was not re-activated until February 6, 1944.
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Burma, Malaya, Sumatra, Java, (British) Borneo: The Army should seek to complete the defense of these areas, and to extend military administration throughout.
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