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[ INDEX ]<br />

Philippine Islands—Continued<br />

fall of—Continued<br />

guerrilla activities: 356–58, 366–68,<br />

372–73, 375, 399–400, 419, 426,<br />

433–34, 436, 441, 443, 445–48,<br />

453, 455, 457, 462, 469, 471, 476,<br />

480, 482, 486, 497, 501, 503, 510,<br />

513,519, 522–23, 531, 535–36,<br />

538, 540–43, 546–50<br />

kamikaze attacks: 347, 351, 366–68<br />

Leyte Campaign: 305–549<br />

Luzon Campaign: 353–549<br />

naval actions: 212, 214–15, 305–07,<br />

310–12, 339, 351, 355, 362, 366–<br />

70, 372–73, 375, 380, 385, 403,<br />

415, 417, 433–34, 436, 441, 443,<br />

455, 462, 467, 469, 484, 499, 501,<br />

535<br />

plans for: 95, 179, 209, 211, 224,<br />

235, 237, 266, 274, 276, 283, 287,<br />

291, 294, 301, 304, 315, 350<br />

Southern Philippines Campaign<br />

415–549<br />

supply situation: 310–11, 323, 326,<br />

332–33, 339, 342<br />

underwater demolition teams: 306–<br />

07 369<br />

Philippine Islands Campaign: 1–37<br />

Philippine Scouts: 21–22. See also Cavalry<br />

Regiments, 26th Philippine Scouts;<br />

Engineer Battalion, 14th Philippine<br />

Scouts; Field Artillery Regiments,<br />

88th Philippine Scouts; Infantry<br />

Regiments, 45th and 57th Philippine<br />

Scouts.<br />

Philippine Sea naval battle: 212, 214–15<br />

Philippines, U.S. Forces in: 542<br />

Philippsbourg: 365–68, 442<br />

Philippsheim: 421, 426<br />

Phillips, Adm. Sir Tom (RN): 4<br />

Phillipsweiler: 414<br />

Phyket Island: 531<br />

Piacenza: 231, 518, 521<br />

Pian dei Cerri: 239<br />

Pian di Castello: 264<br />

Piana di Caiazzo: 140<br />

Pianoro: 499 501, 503<br />

Piave River and Valley: 523, 525, 527<br />

Piazza Armerina: 119–209<br />

Pick, Brig. Gen. Lewis A.: 157, 392, 426<br />

PICCADILLY: 178. See also Indian <strong>Army</strong> units,<br />

Divisions, 3d, and Brigades, 77th<br />

LRP (Chindits).<br />

Picauville: 206<br />

Pichon: 92, 97, 102–04<br />

Pico: 194–96<br />

Piedimonte: 164, 170, 195, 197<br />

Piedimonte d’Alife: 140–41<br />

Piedura: 344–45 347<br />

Pier: 349–50 360<br />

Pierrefontaine: 264<br />

Piesbach: 444<br />

Piesport: 435–36<br />

Piet Hein: 25<br />

Pietra Colora: 423, 425<br />

Pietraperzia: 120<br />

Pietrasanta: 279–80<br />

PIGSTICK: 152, 160. See also Mayu Peninsula<br />

and River<br />

Pikard: 342<br />

Pikas: 310<br />

Piket: 35<br />

Pilar: 403, 405<br />

Pilar River: 17–21<br />

Pilelo Island: 154<br />

Pili: 529<br />

Pillau: 516, 518<br />

Pillsbury: 26<br />

Pilsen (Plzen): 530, 532–33, 536<br />

Pim: 188<br />

Pimple Hill (Luzon): 490<br />

Pin Chaung: 33–34<br />

Pinamalayan: 365, 367–68, 373, 389<br />

Pinamola: 548<br />

Pinamopoan: 318–19, 322, 344, 358<br />

Pinbaw: 257.<br />

Pindale: 445<br />

Pingka: 193, 196–97, 202, 286<br />

Pingkian: 548<br />

Pingsheim: 418<br />

Pinlebu: 354<br />

Pinnacle, The (Ie Shima): 501, 504, 506,<br />

508, 510<br />

Pinnacles, The, East and West (Okinawa):<br />

508, 510<br />

Pinsamont: 364, 367<br />

Pinsk: 147, 230<br />

Pintsch: 383<br />

Pinwe: 322–23, 328, 337–38, 341<br />

Pio: 11<br />

Piombino: 218, 220<br />

Piraeus: 301–02, 304<br />

Pirmasens: 447<br />

Pironpré: 367, 371<br />

Piru Plantation: 129<br />

Piryatin: 136, 201<br />

Pisa: 162, 190, 202, 204, 210, 231, 234–<br />

35, 253, 261<br />

Pisciatello: 304, 306<br />

Pisek: 533<br />

Pisignano: 309<br />

Pistoia: 162, 204, 230, 234, 269, 279, 284,<br />

288, 370<br />

Pithiviers: 253<br />

Piti Navy Yard: 235<br />

Pitoe airfield: 274, 276, 279, 281, 286, 291<br />

Pityilu Island: 184<br />

Piva River: 148–49<br />

Piva Uncle, and Piva Yoke, airstrips<br />

(Bougainville): 150, 157, 161, 179–80<br />

Pivitsheide: 470, 472<br />

Pizzo: 132<br />

Plaine River: 329–31<br />

Plana: 532<br />

Plancher-lès-Mines: 332<br />

Planice: 533<br />

Planois: 300<br />

Plaridel: 10–11, 385, 387, 389–90<br />

Platt, Lt. Gen. Sir William (Br.): 44, 55,<br />

57, 59, 83<br />

Platting: 521–22, 524, 526<br />

Plauen: 496, 498<br />

Pleinting: 526<br />

Pleiserhohn: 447<br />

Plettenberg: 491<br />

Pliesse River: 498, 502<br />

[ 635 ]<br />

Ploessberg: 510<br />

Ploesti: 259<br />

air raids on: 41, 112, 124, 185, 234, 237<br />

244<br />

Plouvien: 245<br />

Pluetscheid: 419, 421<br />

PLUNDER: 449 See also Rhine River, Allied<br />

river crossing; Ruhr sector.<br />

Po di Volano: 511<br />

Po River and Valley air offensive against<br />

bridges: 228–29, 231<br />

drive to: 167, 224–520<br />

Po Valley Campaign: 475–534<br />

Pock, Lt. Hugh A.: 379<br />

Podolski: 182<br />

Pofi: 199<br />

Poggibonsi: 226, 230–31<br />

Poggio all’Olmo: 225<br />

Poggio Berni: 285–86<br />

Poggio Cavalmagra: 285<br />

Poggio Prefetto: 271–72, 274<br />

Poggio Renatico: 509<br />

Poha River: 58, 62, 84–85, 87–88<br />

Poikam: 514<br />

Point Cruz: 57–58, 62–63, 68–69, 82, 84–<br />

86<br />

POINTBLANK: 113, 129, 161. See also Combined<br />

Bomber <strong>Of</strong>fensive against Europe.<br />

Pointe d’Arceau: 525<br />

Pointe de Corsen: 258<br />

Pointe de Grave: 328, 496, 498, 503, 505,<br />

507<br />

Pointe du Hoe: 203–05<br />

Poix: 259<br />

Poland Combined Bomber <strong>Of</strong>fensive<br />

against: 219, 236, 244<br />

operations in: 159, 176, 228–29, 237–<br />

39, 246, 248, 251, 264, 271–72,<br />

279, 293, 306, 372, 374–87, 389,<br />

403, 406, 410, 428, 435, 443, 473<br />

revolt against Germans: 240, 248, 271–<br />

72, 279, 293<br />

Polch: 429<br />

Polesella: 517<br />

Polich: 434<br />

Polish <strong>Army</strong> units<br />

<strong>Army</strong>, Second: 505<br />

Corps, 2: 183, 187, 189, 191–95, 197–<br />

99, 204, 212, 214–16, 221, 225, 227,<br />

232, 233, 247, 251–63, 289, 303,<br />

305–06, 308, 312–13, 315, 317, 319,<br />

321, 324, 327, 329–30, 333–38,<br />

344–45, 352–54, 358, 369, 402, 430,<br />

435, 483, 486, 488, 490, 492, 495,<br />

497, 499, 501, 505, 507, 509<br />

Divisions<br />

1st Armored: 245, 248, 250–53,<br />

260–65, 268–69, 274, 279, 284,<br />

287, 290–92, 307, 309, 314–15,<br />

317–19, 480, 486<br />

3d Carpathian: 194, 210, 225, 251–<br />

52, 261, 319, 321, 330, 333, 354,<br />

358, 402, 483, 486, 490, 509<br />

5th Kresowa: 251, 305–06, 308,<br />

312–13, 319, 321, 330, 354, 358,<br />

369, 430

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