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[ INDEX ]<br />

Myitson: 388–89, 397, 399<br />

Myitta: 15<br />

Myohaung: 384, 387<br />

Myola: 58<br />

Myotha: 436<br />

Myothit: 314, 326<br />

Mytilene (Lesbos) Island: 292<br />

Naa Island: 150<br />

Naab River: 510, 512, 514<br />

Naaf River: 178, 290, 367<br />

Nabburg: 510<br />

Nachtmanderscheid: 381–82<br />

Nackenheim: 449<br />

Nadrin: 373<br />

Nadzab: 131–33, 135–36, 154<br />

Nafutan Point: 213–20<br />

Naga: 6–7<br />

Naga Trail: 168<br />

Nagasaki: 550<br />

Nago: 480<br />

Nagold: 500<br />

Nagold River: 496, 498<br />

Nagoya :34<br />

Naguilian: 443, 447, 455, 457, 482, 484,<br />

546–47<br />

Nagumo, Vice Adm. Chuichi: 39<br />

Naha: 536, 540–44<br />

Naha Inlet: 543<br />

Nahe River: 439–46, 481<br />

Naiden, Brig. Gen. Earl L.: 43<br />

Nakagusuku Bay: 469<br />

Nakama: 519<br />

Nalbach: 444<br />

Nalchik: 61, 77, 82<br />

Nalimbiu River: 63–64<br />

Nalut: 94<br />

Nam Kawng Chaung: 183<br />

Nambalan: 378<br />

Namber: 225, 229–30<br />

Nambyu Stream: 178–79<br />

Namely: 444<br />

Namhkam: 293, 342, 345, 353, 368, 371,<br />

375–78<br />

Namhpakka: 371, 376–79, 384–85<br />

Namkwi: 193, 195<br />

Namkwi River: 193, 195<br />

Namkwin: 197<br />

Namma: 286, 304, 311<br />

Namur: 263–64, 363<br />

Namur (Camouflage) Island. See Roi-Namur<br />

Islands.<br />

Namyung: 391<br />

Nan Hill (Leyte): 311<br />

Nan Hill (Okinawa): 533–35<br />

Nancy: 263, 267–70, 272–73, 275, 277–78,<br />

280, 289<br />

Nangis: 259<br />

Nanning: 336, 541, 545<br />

Nanod: 512–13<br />

Nanomea Island: 128, 130, 132<br />

Nanpo Shoto. See Volcano Islands.<br />

Nantes: 245–47<br />

Nanyaseik: 200<br />

Napapo: 73, 75–76, 78<br />

Napier: 11<br />

Napilas: 484<br />

Naples: 72, 115, 119, 121–23, 127, 129–<br />

40, 147, 163, 171, 187, 210, 224, 226,<br />

248, 528<br />

Naples-Foggia Campaign: 128–63<br />

Narbefontaine: 336<br />

Naranjo Island: 415<br />

Narew River: 246, 272, 374<br />

Narni: 209<br />

Naro: 118<br />

Narva: 168, 171, 237<br />

Narva River: 170–71<br />

Nashville: 351<br />

Nasingen: 411<br />

Naso: 126<br />

Nassandres: 255<br />

Nassau: 456<br />

Nassau Bay: 114–17, 120<br />

Nassereith: 530<br />

Nassig: 463<br />

Nastatten: 459<br />

Nasugbu: 372, 379, 381, 385, 389<br />

Natamo: 175<br />

Nate Road (Kwajalein): 169<br />

Nathan Road (Kwajalein): 169<br />

National <strong>Military</strong> Advisory Council,<br />

China: 146, 246<br />

National Redoubt (Germany): 520<br />

Natmauk: 33<br />

Natsugumo: 58–59<br />

Nattenheim: 416–17<br />

Natunga: 61–62, 65–67<br />

Naubum: 188<br />

Nauheim: 451<br />

Naumberg: 487, 489 491<br />

Naumburg: 466, 470<br />

Nauplia: 298<br />

Naurath: 431<br />

Nauro: 54<br />

Nauro Peninsula: 130–31<br />

Nauru Island: 3, 121, 136–39, 147<br />

Nautilus: 40, 148<br />

Naval Coastal Frontiers, U.S.: 10, 22<br />

Naval Construction Battalions: 63, 71<br />

in Admiralties: 187<br />

authorized: 9<br />

on Ellice Islands: 130<br />

in Solomons: 156<br />

6th: 53, 57<br />

18th: 74<br />

19th: 72<br />

Naval District, 17th: 186<br />

Naval forces, Allied. 22. See also Royal<br />

Navy; Navy, United States.<br />

Naviglio Canal: 351–53, 356–58, 364,<br />

366<br />

Navy, United States. See also Fleets; Task<br />

Forces, Navy; United States Fleet.<br />

air units withdrawn from P.I.: 3, 6<br />

controls ANZAC area: 20<br />

coastal frontiers redesignated: 22<br />

Construction Battalions authorized:<br />

9<br />

death of Knox: 189<br />

Europe forces headed by Stark: 28<br />

Forrestal appointed Secretary: 191<br />

in ground defense of Bataan: 13, 17–19<br />

King appointed CinC of Fleet and<br />

CNO: 7, 28<br />

Pacific forces headed by Nimitz: 472<br />

Pacific forces redesignated: 541<br />

Pearl Harbor warship losses: 3<br />

WAVES established: 47<br />

Nawngmi Stream: 190<br />

[ 627 ]<br />

Ndeni: 57–58, 60<br />

Ndrilo Island: 184<br />

Nebra: 48<br />

Neckar River: 459, 461, 463 ,66, 471, 473,<br />

475, 477, 481, 500, 503, 505, 509,<br />

513–14<br />

Neckargemund: 465<br />

Neckargartach: 473, 475<br />

Neder Rijn (Lower Rhine) River: 276, 281,<br />

284, 286–88, 342, 474<br />

Nederweert: 313–16<br />

Nederweert–Wessem Canal: 287, 315–16,<br />

325<br />

Needle Rock: 519<br />

Neesen: 476<br />

Nefaar: 189<br />

Neffe: 365, 369<br />

Neffel River: 4 115, 417–18<br />

Negritos: 464, 497, 506, 510<br />

Negros Island: 34, 05, 419, 430 452–53,<br />

460–61, 464–65, 467, 469, 471, 473,<br />

476, 480, 482, 484, 486, 488, 493,<br />

497, 499, 501, 503, 506–08, 510, 517,<br />

519–20, 522–23, 525, 527, 529–34,<br />

536, 538, 540, 542–43, 547–48<br />

Negros Occidental Province: 452, 460–61,<br />

519, 522, 527, 529, 533–34, 536,<br />

538, 540, 543<br />

Negros Oriental Province: 430, 517, 519,<br />

522, 527, 529–34, 542, 548<br />

Neheim: 485, 487<br />

Néhou: 211, 225<br />

Neidenbach: 426<br />

Neidhausen: 385<br />

Neidingen: 386<br />

Neilson Field: 4, 401<br />

Neisse River: 498, 505<br />

Nelben: 491<br />

Nelson: 138<br />

Nelson, Donald M.: 246–47, 263–65<br />

Nelson, Maj. Gen. Frederick L.: 160<br />

Nemi: 199, 201<br />

Nemmenich: 422<br />

Nennig: 334, 338, 375, 380–82<br />

Neosho: 37<br />

NEPTUNE: 168, 187. See also Normandy<br />

Campaign, landing phase.<br />

Nero Point: 169<br />

Neschen: 449<br />

Nesselbach: 496<br />

Netherlands operations in: 265–517. See<br />

also Western Europe.<br />

surrender of German forces in: 530<br />

U.S. air operations begin: 44<br />

Netherlands Air Force, in Borneo: 6<br />

Netherlands <strong>Army</strong><br />

in Borneo: 549<br />

Royal Netherlands Brigade: 259, 266<br />

Netherlands District (Br.): 468, 493<br />

Netherlands East Indies<br />

ABDA directive for defense of: 11<br />

Allied air reinforcement: 6, 18<br />

casualty summaries: 295<br />

enemy landings: 14, 17–18<br />

fall of: 11–46<br />

government moves to Bandoeng: 27<br />

Malaya air force moved to: 20<br />

recovery of: 193, 233, 235–36, 249,<br />

253–54, 261–64, 269–71, 274,

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