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[ INDEX ]<br />

Bois du Coudray: 215<br />

Bois du Mont du Roc: 214–15<br />

Bois Houby: 368<br />

Bois Jacques: 366, 371, 373<br />

Bois St. Martin: 322<br />

Boise: 58<br />

Boisheim: 418<br />

Boissau, Gen. Robert (Fr.): 97<br />

Boizenburg: 526<br />

Bokpyin: 7, 10<br />

BOLERO: 30, 33, 42. See also Normandy<br />

Campaign, planning phase.<br />

Bolkhov: 122<br />

Bollendorf: 400–402<br />

Bollingen: 427<br />

Bolo Ridge: 467, 469, 471<br />

Bologna, drive on: 232, 243, 250, 276,<br />

291–363, 497–509<br />

Bolong Plateau: 538<br />

Bolongtohan: 309<br />

Bolsdorf: 429<br />

Bombardment and Fire Support Group<br />

(TG 77.2): 367<br />

Bombardment Groups<br />

5th: 187<br />

11th: 46, 136<br />

17th: 34<br />

308th: 98<br />

313th: 458<br />

Bombardment Squadrons<br />

26th: 46 42d: 46<br />

98th: 46<br />

431st: 46<br />

Bombardment Wing,<br />

19th: 66<br />

Bombeck: 508<br />

Bomber Command, AAF: 33<br />

Bomber Commands<br />

VIII: 25, 72, 87, 150<br />

IX: 69, 115<br />

XII: 138, 141<br />

XIII: 186<br />

XX: 166, 173, 202, 211, 226, 355, 370<br />

XXI: 370, 383,<br />

Bombiana: 302<br />

Bomboe Peninsula: 131, 133–35<br />

Bombogen: 434<br />

Bompietro: 122<br />

Bomporto: 509<br />

Bondeno: 511, 513<br />

Bône: 66, 67, 81<br />

Bonegi River: 89–90<br />

Bonerath: 437<br />

Bonga: 150<br />

Bongabon :403<br />

Bongabong: 365<br />

Bongao Island: 469, 478<br />

Bonin Islands air–naval actions: 211<br />

seizure plans: 204<br />

Bonis: 143<br />

Bonlieu: 255–57<br />

Bonn: 267, 293, 427, 429–32, 445, 452,<br />

462<br />

Bonnerue: 367–69, 371<br />

Bontoc: 549<br />

Booth, Brig. Gen. Donald P.: 156<br />

Bopfingen: 509, 511<br />

Boppard: 440–41, 443–44, 447, 449, 452,<br />

454, 457<br />

Bor: 532–33<br />

Bora Bora: 24, 30<br />

Boram: 128<br />

Bordeaux: 251<br />

Borello River: 304, 307<br />

Borg: 338, 406<br />

Borgen Bay: 159, 163<br />

Borghi: 291<br />

Borgo Grappa: 197<br />

Borgo S. Lorenzo: 260, 263, 267<br />

Borgoforte: 505<br />

Borgolzhausen: 468<br />

Borisov: 222<br />

Borken: 458, 463<br />

Born: 375–80<br />

Borna: 494, 496, 508<br />

Borneo<br />

Allied retirement to: 9<br />

attacks on enemy shipping: 6<br />

British North Borneo surrendered: 16<br />

enemy air attacks on: 19<br />

enemy seizure of: 5–6, 8–10, 13, 15<br />

installations destroyed by Allies: 5<br />

RAF retirement from: 13<br />

recovery of: 527, 545–50<br />

Bornheim: 429<br />

Bornich: 454<br />

Borokoe: 214, 241<br />

Borr: 420<br />

Borscheid: 451<br />

Borschemich: 415<br />

Borth: 432<br />

Boschleiden: 362<br />

Boslar: 410<br />

Bosnek: 198–99<br />

Bosoboso River and Valley: 446, 449,<br />

451, 453, 457, 499, 501, 510,<br />

540. See also New Bosoboso;<br />

New Bosoboso River<br />

Bosserode: 465<br />

Bottenbroich: 422<br />

Bottenhorn: 458<br />

Bottenweiler: 505<br />

Bottrop: 462<br />

Botzdorf: 429<br />

Bou Arada Valley: 83, 86, 88, 95, 106<br />

Bou Chebka: 89–90, 94, 97–98, 103<br />

Bou Ficha: 109–10<br />

Bou Hamran: 99<br />

Bou Sfer: 65<br />

Bougainville Island<br />

air–naval actions: 116, 140–41, 143–45,<br />

153–55, 161, 179<br />

armor actions: 146, 180–81<br />

casualties: 146<br />

Empress Augusta Bay naval battle 143<br />

enemy landings and reinforcements:<br />

17, 145<br />

Rabaul, enemy threat from: 144–45<br />

recovery of: 122–23, 132, 135–36,<br />

138–63, 179–84<br />

supply situation: 147<br />

U.S. reinforcements: 145–47, 149,<br />

152, 156<br />

Bougainville Strait: 123<br />

Bougie: 66<br />

Bougy: 231<br />

Boulaide: 362<br />

Boulay: 336<br />

Boulay-Moselle: 330<br />

Boulogne: 263, 268, 271, 276, 284, 287<br />

[ 573 ]<br />

Bourcy: 366, 371, 373, 374, 376–77, 379<br />

Bourdon: 361<br />

Bourg-en-Bresse: 260, 262–63<br />

Bourgaltroff: 329<br />

Bourges: 191<br />

Bourgoin: 257<br />

Bourguebus: 233<br />

Bourheim: 332–34, 336–37<br />

Bourscheid: 380<br />

Bouxières-sous-Froidmont: 278<br />

Bouxwiller: 333–34, 366<br />

Bouzonville: 326, 329<br />

Bova Marina: 130<br />

Bovenberger Wald: 330<br />

Bovenden: 483<br />

Bovert: 4 18<br />

Bovigny: 370, 373–74, 378<br />

Bowerman, Brig. John F. (Br.): 168<br />

Boxberg: 429<br />

Boxhorn: 380<br />

Boxmeer: 291<br />

Boyer, Lt. Col. Howard E.: 343–45<br />

Bra: 361–62<br />

Brachbach: 476<br />

Brachelen: 384<br />

Bracht: 460, 483<br />

Bradford, Brig. Gen. William B.: 512,<br />

515<br />

Bradley, Lt. Gen. Omar N.: 97, 117.<br />

See also Armies, First; <strong>Army</strong> Groups,<br />

12th; Corps, II.<br />

CG of First <strong>Army</strong>: 166<br />

CG of II Corps: 104<br />

CG of 12th <strong>Army</strong> Group: 203, 236,<br />

240, 247, 255, 257, 267, 298, 307, 317<br />

Brambauer: 472, 474, 484, 495, 499<br />

Brandenberg: 340–44, 379<br />

Brandenberger Wald: 341, 343<br />

Brandenburg: 388, 403, 530<br />

Brangbram Stream: 163<br />

Brandscheid: 273, 275, 277, 392–94, 397<br />

Bras: 370–73<br />

BRASSARD: 212–13<br />

Bratislava: 463, 465, 467, 471, 473<br />

Braubach: 452, 454<br />

Brauchitsch, Field Marshal Walther von<br />

(Ger.): 1, 7<br />

Braunau: 526, 528–29, 531–32<br />

Braunlage: 500<br />

Braunlauf: 381<br />

Braunsberg: 446<br />

Braunschweig. See Brunswick.<br />

Braunsrath: 379<br />

Brauweiler: 424<br />

Brazil, declares war on Germany and<br />

Italy: 51<br />

Brazilian Expeditionary Force: 225, 273,<br />

275, 277, 279, 282–83, 290–92, 296,<br />

299–300, 313, 315, 319, 408–12, 417,<br />

423, 425–26, 428, 483, 495, 499,<br />

501, 503, 513, 518, 521, 523, 527<br />

Breakneck Ridge (Leyte): 318–26, 328,<br />

334<br />

Breberen: 294, 378–79<br />

Brécey: 239–40<br />

Brechten: 487<br />

Brécy: 203

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