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[ 630 ] [ INDEX ]<br />

North Africa Theater of Operations —Continued<br />

designated MTO<strong>US</strong>A: 316<br />

SOS established: 92<br />

Southern France, plans for: 159<br />

North Apennines Campaign: 267–473<br />

North Carolina: 55<br />

North Force, New Guinea: 229–32, 235–<br />

36, 239–40<br />

North Gugegwe Island: 170<br />

North Luzon Force: 8–10, 12<br />

North Pacific, control by POA: 30<br />

North Pacific Force: 48, 81, 102, 111, 135<br />

North Sea: 449<br />

Northampton: 71<br />

Northeim: 483<br />

Northern Assault Force, Salerno: 132<br />

Northern Attack Force, Gilberts: 143–44,<br />

147<br />

Northern Attack Force, Marshalls: 167<br />

Northern Attack Force (TF 53): 467<br />

Northern Attack Group, French Morocco:<br />

65<br />

Northern Combat Area Command: 168,<br />

170, 173–98, 200–201, 204, 207,<br />

210–11, 213–14, 216, 219–21, 223,<br />

226, 229–31, 234, 236–37, 239, 242,<br />

244, 257, 274, 286, 293, 297, 304,<br />

307, 311, 313–14, 318–19, 322–23,<br />

326–28, 333, 337–39, 341–42, 345–<br />

48, 351–54, 358–59, 362–64, 366–<br />

69, 371–72, 375–78, 380–92, 397,<br />

399, 402, 405–06, 430, 434, 438,<br />

441, 446, 463, 467<br />

Northern France Campaign: 235–71<br />

air support of: 236, 240, 244–45, 260<br />

breakout phase: 247–55<br />

pursuit phase: 259–65<br />

supply situation: 256–58, 260–62,<br />

265<br />

Northern Ireland, U.S. troops arrive in: 14,<br />

19<br />

Northern Landing Force, Attu: 109–12<br />

Northern Landing Force, Marshalls: 167–<br />

68, 170–71<br />

Northern Landing Force, New Georgia:<br />

115, 126–29, 131, 140, 143, 146<br />

Northern Landing Group, New Georgia<br />

116<br />

Northern Solomons Campaign: 95–332<br />

Northern Troops and Landing Force,<br />

Marianas: 212, 227<br />

Northwest Africa campaign. See also<br />

Algiers; Tunisia.<br />

air support of. See Air Forces, Twelfth;<br />

North African Air Force; Northwest<br />

African Allied Air Force. Algeria-<br />

French Morocco Campaign: 64–66<br />

AFHQ activated: 55<br />

attacks on shipping: 64–66, 73, 75<br />

civil government restored: 98<br />

CCS agrees upon command structure:<br />

46<br />

convoy departures for: 59–61, 64<br />

Darlan orders cease fire: 66<br />

D-Day determination: 56<br />

decision on landing sites: 53<br />

Northwest Africa Campaign—Continued<br />

decision to seize: 14, 42<br />

directive to Eisenhower: 50<br />

Egypt-Libya Campaign: 41–92<br />

Eighth Air Force diverted from: 33<br />

Eisenhower as commander: 48, 55<br />

outline plan issued: 56<br />

Stilwell proposed as commander: 14<br />

Tunisia Campaign: 66–110<br />

U.S.-French conference on: 60<br />

warship departures for: 61, 64<br />

Northwest African Air Forces, activated:<br />

93, 96<br />

Northwest Sea Frontier: 186<br />

Northwestern France. See Normandy Campaign;<br />

Northern France Campaign.<br />

Nortons Knob: 437, 439, 446, 455, 457<br />

Norway<br />

first U.S. assault on: 122<br />

German island bases raided: g<br />

operations in: g, 122, 308, 311, 326, 334<br />

Quisling establishes government: 21<br />

Norzagaray: 390<br />

Nossoncourt: 315<br />

Nostorf: 526<br />

Noswendel: 440<br />

Nosy Bé Island: 54<br />

Nothberg: 333<br />

Nothweiler: 354<br />

Notre Dame de Cenilly: 237<br />

Notre Dame de la Garde: 257<br />

Notre Dame d’Elle: 237, 242<br />

Notscheid: 437–39<br />

Nouméa: 50<br />

Novaliches: 407, 503<br />

Noveant: 264–65, 267<br />

Novgorod: 163, 170<br />

Novgorod Severski: 133, 135<br />

Noville: 370–71, 374<br />

Novo Belitsa: 140<br />

Novocherkassk: 47, 92<br />

Novograd Volyinsk: 159<br />

Novorossisk: 48, 52–54, 57, 83, 86–87, 89,<br />

91–92, 135<br />

Novosokolniki: 176<br />

Nowy Sacz: 379<br />

Nowy Targ: 387, 473<br />

Noyers: 231–32, 242<br />

Noyes, Rear Adm. Leigh: 45, 47<br />

Noyon: 261<br />

Nueha River: 88–89<br />

Nuembrecht: 482, 485<br />

Nuetterden: 398<br />

Nugent, Brig. Gen Richard E.: 271<br />

Nugu Point: 89<br />

Nukufetau: 129–30, 139<br />

Numa Numa Trail: 144, 146, 157<br />

Number 3 airstrip, New Guinea: 52<br />

Numundo Plantation: 181<br />

Nunkirchen: 442<br />

Nure River: 518<br />

Nuremberg: 184, 483, 487, 492, 494, 496,<br />

498, 500, 502, 504, 507, 508–09,<br />

513, 521, 530<br />

Nusbaum: 405–07<br />

Nutheim: 270<br />

Nuttlar: 478<br />

Nyaparake: 189–90, 192–93, 195<br />

Nyaparake Force: 190<br />

Nyaunglebin: 26<br />

Nyaungu: 402, 408–09<br />

Nyebon: 94<br />

Nyrsko: 521–22<br />

Oahu, Japanese attack on: 27<br />

Oak Hill (Okinawa): 542<br />

OB WEST. See Commander in Chief, West.<br />

Ober Beisheim: 463<br />

Ober Bettingen: 427<br />

Ober Bieber: 451<br />

Ober Breisig: 435<br />

Ober Buchfeld: 511<br />

Ober Dollendorf: 442<br />

Ober Drees: 427<br />

Ober Ehe: 429<br />

Ober Eisenbach: 409–10<br />

Ober Elspe: 485<br />

Ober Elvenich: 422<br />

Ober Emmels: 380<br />

Ober Felden: 500<br />

Ober Fleckenberg: 476<br />

Ober Forstbach: 270<br />

Ober Gartzem: 426<br />

Ober Geckler: 410–11<br />

Ober Gladbach: 459, 461<br />

Ober Gondershausen: 439<br />

Ober Henneborn: 483<br />

Ober Hersdorf: 424<br />

Ober Kappel: 524<br />

Ober Kessach: 475<br />

Ober Lahnstein: 452, 454<br />

Ober Landenbeck: 483<br />

Ober Lauch: 421<br />

Ober Liblar: 424<br />

Ober Mehlen: 396–97<br />

Ober Meiser: 472<br />

Ober Morscholz: 440<br />

Ober Olmer Wald: 445<br />

Ober Otterbach: 445<br />

Ober Pierscheid: 411<br />

Ober Ramstadt: 451<br />

Ober Rot: 503<br />

Ober Sorpe: 478<br />

Ober Spiesheim: 485<br />

Ober Stadtfeld: 428<br />

Ober Stedem: 414<br />

Ober Steinbach: 452<br />

Ober Uttfeld: 406–07<br />

Ober Wichterich: 422<br />

Ober Windhagen: 442<br />

Ober Winkel: 434 492<br />

Ober Wolfert: 427<br />

Ober Wurzbach: 446<br />

Oberaasheim: 395<br />

Oberau: 523<br />

Oberbronn: 441<br />

Oberbruegge: 489<br />

Obercassel: 444<br />

Oberembt: 414<br />

Oberentzen: 393, 395<br />

Oberesch: 336<br />

Oberfeulen: 357<br />

Obergailbach: 352<br />

Obergartzem: 426<br />

Obergeich: 349<br />

Oberhausen: 386, 427, 440<br />

Oberhof: 470, 477, 479, 483<br />

Oberhoffen: 388–93, 395–402, 419, 439

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