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==Invasion of the Philippines==
Increasing tension grew between Sugiyama as chief of staff, and local commander [[Masuhara Homma]], which may have contributed to the [[Bataan Death March]]. It was suggested that some of Sugiyama's insistence may have come from his affiliation with the [[Control Faction]].<ref>{{citation
 | title = The Causes of the Bataan Death March Revisited
 | author = Jim Nelson
 | url = http://www.us-japandialogueonpows.org/Nelson.htm
 | journal =  US-Japan Dialogue on POWs}}</ref>