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[ 570 ] [ INDEX ]<br />

Balikpapan Bay: 549<br />

Balinao Peninsula: 375<br />

Baling: 6<br />

Balingueo: 372<br />

Balite: 545<br />

Baliti River: 437<br />

Baliuag: 10, 390<br />

Balkans. See country by name.<br />

Ballale Island: 123<br />

Ballenstedt: 502, 504<br />

Balogo: 344–46<br />

Balow: 528<br />

Balsic: 396<br />

Baltic Sea sector. See also country by name.<br />

air attacks on: 128<br />

drive on, from east: 275, 295, 300, 302,<br />

424, 435, 443, 446, 520, 523, 527<br />

drive on, from west: 501, 515, 522, 524,<br />

527, 529<br />

Balut Island: 550<br />

Balve: 489<br />

Bamban: 10–11, 381–85<br />

Bamban River: 382–83, 386, 388<br />

Bambang: 544<br />

Bamberg: 488, 490, 492, 494, 500, 502<br />

Bambusch Woods: 380, 382<br />

Bammenthal: 465<br />

Ban–de–Laveline: 336<br />

Banana Ridge (Negros): 501, 527<br />

Bancal: 532, 537, 539<br />

Bandekow: 524<br />

Bandjermasin: 23<br />

Bandoeng: 27<br />

Bandoeng Strait: 25<br />

Bandol: 253<br />

Baneux: 367<br />

Bangka Strait, naval–air action in: 24<br />

Bangkok: 3–4, 202<br />

Bani: 373<br />

Banika Island: 9–3–94, 104<br />

Bankline Oil Refinery: 25<br />

Banmauk: 354<br />

Bannholtz Woods: 342, 398–99<br />

Bannstein: 442<br />

Banska Bystrica: 455<br />

Bantog: 469<br />

Bantzenheim: 397<br />

Baod River: 348<br />

Bar–le–Duc: 259–60<br />

Barakoma: 121, 123, 126–27, 130, 139<br />

Baranovichi: 222, 226<br />

Baranow: 242<br />

Baraques de Troine: 380<br />

Baraulu Island: 115<br />

Barbach: 424<br />

BARBAROSSA: 3<br />

Barbas: 328<br />

Barberino: 269<br />

Barbery: 247<br />

Barbey, Rear Adm. Daniel E.: 154, 190,<br />

274<br />

Barby: 489, 491, 493, 495, 497, 499<br />

Barce: 8, 18, 55<br />

Barcellona: 127–28<br />

Barcs: 347<br />

Bardejov: 379<br />

Bardenberg: 298–301<br />

Bardia: 10–11, 42, 66<br />

Barenton: 246–47<br />

Barga: 299–300, 315<br />

Bari: 134, 136–37, 151<br />

Barike River: 116–17<br />

Barjols: 251–52<br />

Barmen: 339<br />

Barnes, Maj. Gen. Julian F.: 5, 19, 251<br />

Barneveld: 499<br />

Barneville–sur–Mer: 212<br />

Baron: 219–20<br />

Baronville: 325<br />

Barr: 338–40<br />

Barrafranca: 120<br />

Barré, Gen. Louis Jacques (Fr.): 68<br />

Barrett, Maj. Gen. Charles D. (<strong>US</strong>MC) 135<br />

Barrett, Col. David D.: 343<br />

Barrigada: 241–42<br />

Barrowclough, Maj. Gen. H. E. (NZ): 135,<br />

172<br />

Bartenstein: 485<br />

Barterode: 483<br />

Bartley, 2d Lt. Martin E.: 122–24<br />

Bartley Ridge: 122–24<br />

Bartolfelde: 487<br />

Barton: 66<br />

Barugo: 314, 327<br />

Barvenkova: 18<br />

Basabua: 49–51, 53, 68, 72<br />

Basak: 455<br />

Basbellain: 380–81<br />

Basch: 406<br />

Basey: 311<br />

Basilan Island: 441, 444–46<br />

Basel: 332–33, 514, 518<br />

Basse–Bodeux: 361<br />

Basse Ham: 321<br />

Bassenheim: 431<br />

Bassin à Flot: 207<br />

Bastendorf: 378<br />

Bastia, Corsica: 139, 240<br />

Bastia, Italy: 212, 486, 490, 492, 495, 497,<br />

499<br />

Bastogne: 267, 354–67, 369–71, 373, 376,<br />

380<br />

Bataan Defense Force: 8, 12–13<br />

Bataan Peninsula<br />

consolidation of positions: 12<br />

enemy assault: 13, 22, 31–32<br />

enemy bombardment: 30–32<br />

final defense position: 17–19<br />

MacArthur inspects defenses: 13<br />

recovery of: 387–88, 391, 401, 403,<br />

405–08<br />

siege of: 12–13<br />

supply situation: 121, 30–31<br />

surrender demand: 13<br />

withdrawal to: 8–11<br />

Batalan River: 15<br />

Batan Island: 3–4<br />

Batang Berjuntai: 12<br />

Batangas: 5, 434–35, 442, 461<br />

Batangas Bay: 417, 425–26<br />

Batavia<br />

ABDA Command opens in: 15<br />

British Eastern Fleet moves to: 12<br />

enemy seizure of: 26–27<br />

Batchelor: 450<br />

Batetskaya: 172<br />

Batjan Island: 274<br />

Battalions. See Airborne Engineer Battalion,<br />

871st; Amphibious Reconnaissance<br />

Battalion, FMF; Amphibious<br />

Tank Battalions; Antiaircraft Artillery<br />

Battalions; Chemical Weapons<br />

Battalions; Engineer Aviation Battalions;<br />

Engineer Combat Battalions;<br />

Field Artillery Battalions; Infantry<br />

Battalions; Marine Corps Airdrome<br />

Battalion, 2d; Marine Corps Defense<br />

Battalions; Marine Corps Engineer<br />

Battalions; Marine Corps Field<br />

Artillery Battalions; Marine Corps<br />

Raider Battalions; Quartermaster<br />

Port Battalion, 393d; Ranger Battalions.<br />

Batterie Graf Spee: 256<br />

Battice: 267<br />

Battipaglia: 133–36<br />

Batu Pahat: 15–19<br />

Bauang: 7, 443–46, 455<br />

Bauchem: 13 29<br />

Baudrecourt: 323–24<br />

Bauler: 411<br />

Baumbach: 454<br />

Baume–les–Dames: 264–66<br />

Baumholder: 443–44, 453<br />

Baupte: 208–09, 211<br />

Bauschheim: 451<br />

Bausendorf: 435–36<br />

Bautista: 374<br />

Bavai: 262<br />

Bavaria<br />

operations in: 502, 504, 527<br />

surrender of German forces in: 532–33<br />

Bavarian Alps: 5, 16, 521<br />

Bavigne: 370<br />

Bawlake: 31, 33–34<br />

Bay of Biscay: 328<br />

Bayambang: 372, 376 378<br />

Baybay: 314–17, 333–34<br />

Bayeux: 203–04, 207, 228, 231<br />

Bayo: 527<br />

Bayombong: 545–46<br />

Bayon: 268<br />

Bayreuth: 477, 479, 492, 494, 496, 498,<br />

500, 502<br />

BAYTOWN: 128–30. See also Calabria.<br />

Bayug: 339<br />

Bazeilles: 263<br />

Bazoncourt: 324<br />

Beach, Capt. Charles E.: 82–84<br />

Bear Point: 179<br />

Beaudienville: 216<br />

Beaufort, Borneo: 12<br />

Beaufort, France: 362<br />

Beaufort Bay: 82–83, 89<br />

Beaulieu: 259<br />

Beaumont: 374<br />

Beaumont-Hague: 221<br />

Beaumont-le-Roger: 191<br />

Beaune: 258, 266<br />

Beauvais: 259<br />

Bebitz: 496<br />

Bech: 374<br />

Bedburg: 401, 420<br />

Beddelhausen: 462<br />

Bédja: 67–70, 74, 95–96, 102–05<br />

Beebe, Brig. Gen. Lewis C.: 28–29

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