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[ INDEX ]<br />

Rocca Pipirozzi: 144<br />

Rocca San Casciano: 313<br />

Roccadaspide: 133, 135<br />

Roccagorga: 198<br />

Roccamonfina: 143<br />

Roccaravindola: 144<br />

Roccaromana: 141<br />

Roccasecca: 196–97<br />

Rochefort: 359, 363, 367<br />

Rochelinval: 369<br />

Rocherath: 353, 387–89<br />

Roches-lès-Blâmont: 328<br />

Rochesson: 319<br />

Rocheville: 213<br />

Rochlitz: 494, 496<br />

Rockenhausen: 444, 453, 463<br />

Rockwell, Rear Adm. R. W.: 9, 102, 111,<br />

127<br />

Rocky Crags (Okinawa): 506, 508, 510,<br />

512–13<br />

Rocky Point (Angaur): 278–79<br />

Rodalbe: 323–24, 331<br />

Rodder: 432<br />

Rodenkirchen: 429<br />

Rodershausen: 411<br />

Rodgen: 387, 462<br />

Rodgers, Rear Adm. B J.: 403<br />

Rodheim: 458<br />

Roding: 514<br />

Rodingen: 412<br />

Rodriguez Island: 53<br />

Roedenweiler: 505<br />

Roehl: 417<br />

Roelsdorf: 354<br />

Roenkhausen: 489<br />

Roer Dam: 351<br />

Roer Plain: 327, 336<br />

Roer River and Valley: 295–96, 323, 327,<br />

330, 332–33, 337–41, 343–44, 346–<br />

52, 354–56, 374, 384, 387, 389, 391–<br />

93, 395, 398–400, 402, 409–12, 414–<br />

20, 422–27<br />

Roerdorf: 342, 409<br />

Roermond: 290, 293, 325, 328, 332–33,<br />

374–84, 415, 418<br />

Roesberg: 425, 427<br />

Roeschwoog: 377<br />

Roetgen: 269–70, 272<br />

Roetgen Forest: 271<br />

Roettingen: 488<br />

Roetz: 515<br />

Roevenich: 420<br />

Rogachev: 176<br />

Rogden: 416<br />

ROGER: 531<br />

Rogery: 380<br />

Roggendorf: 422, 424<br />

Roggersing: 521<br />

Rognac: 253, 255<br />

Rognes: 254<br />

Rohe: 331–32<br />

Rohn Point: 188<br />

Rohr River: 489<br />

Rohrbach: 444, 528<br />

Rohrbach-lès-Bitches: 345, 349<br />

Rohrbusch: 376–77<br />

Rohrdorf: 486<br />

Rohren: 387, 389<br />

Rohrenspring: 489<br />

Rohrsen: 474<br />

Rohrweiler: 368–70, 376–78, 390<br />

Roi-Namur (Burlesque-Camouflage) Islands:<br />

21, 166–68<br />

Roisdorf: 429–30<br />

Roitzheim: 426<br />

Roitzsch: 500, 504<br />

Rokossovski, Gen. Konstantin (<strong>US</strong>SR): 83<br />

Rollesbroich: 278, 280, 353, 393<br />

Roma: 133<br />

Romblon: 436<br />

Romblon Island: 427, 434, 436, 440, 448,<br />

471, 476<br />

Rome: 115, 121, 131–32, 136–37, 142, 159,<br />

161–62, 213<br />

air attacks on: 120–21, 127<br />

declared open city: 127<br />

drive on: 176, 190–205<br />

Rome-Arno Campaign: 164–267<br />

Romelfing: 335<br />

ROMEO: 249–50<br />

Romlinghoven: 444<br />

Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin: 39, 43, 91–<br />

92, 94–95. See also Egypt, operations<br />

in; Libya.<br />

commands <strong>Army</strong> Group, Africa: 95<br />

commands Axis forces in Libya: 3<br />

departure from Africa: 97<br />

relieved at <strong>Army</strong> Group B: 232<br />

relieved at German-Italian Panzer <strong>Army</strong>:<br />

88<br />

Rommelfangen: 407<br />

Rommelsheim: 412, 414<br />

Rommersheim: 422, 444<br />

Rommerskirchen: 422<br />

Romni: 135<br />

Romrod: 463<br />

ROMUL<strong>US</strong>: 316, 321, 351. See also Arakan<br />

coast.<br />

Roncalla: 226<br />

Ronce River: 370, 372<br />

Ronco River: 310–13, 315–16, 318<br />

Roncobilaccio: 286<br />

Roncofreddo: 297–99<br />

Roncourt: 268<br />

Roney: 238<br />

Ronsdorf: 495<br />

Ronsperk: 526<br />

Rooke Island: 172, 174<br />

Rosendaal: 313<br />

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: 42, 181<br />

agrees to cancellation of BUCCANEER:<br />

152–53<br />

appeal to Italians: 120, 124<br />

asks commitment of Yunnan Force: 162<br />

attends ARCADIA Conference: 8<br />

Chiang’s demands on: 59, 153, 155,<br />

163, 165, 169, 171, 280, 285<br />

at conference on Pacific strategy: 230,<br />

237<br />

on control of Calcutta–Assam LOC:<br />

166–67, 171<br />

criticized for failure in China: 299<br />

death of: 491<br />

on division of CBI: 224–27, 230, 235,<br />

90<br />

on Eisenhower as commander for<br />

OVERLORD: 152, 156<br />

on Eisenhower as commander for<br />

TORCH: 48<br />

at EUREKA Conference: 150–51<br />

[ 639 ]<br />

Roosevelt, Franklin D.—Continued<br />

and Giraud conference: 116<br />

JCS proposal to, for recovery of Burma:<br />

73<br />

on observer mission to Chinese<br />

Communists: 171, 214, 217, 343<br />

and political representatives in China:<br />

220, 226–27, 230, 235, 246–47<br />

protests Salween withdrawal: 276<br />

at QUADRANT Conference: 127–29<br />

and recovery of Burma: 176<br />

at SEXTANT Conference: 148, 150–52<br />

transmits OCTAGON decisions to Chiang:<br />

280, 285<br />

signs SPARS bill: 69<br />

on Stilwell as commander of Chinese:<br />

222–27, 230, 235, 255, 276, 296, 302,<br />

on Stilwell recall: 220, 296, 301–02, 306<br />

on Stratemeyer as commander of India-<br />

Burma air affairs: 116<br />

at TRIDENT Conference: 110–12<br />

Roosevelt Ridge (New Guinea): 121,<br />

127<br />

ROOSTER: 509. See also Chihchiang.<br />

Rosario: 7, 373, 374–77, 380, 385, 390,<br />

402, 407, 482<br />

Rosario Heights: 400<br />

Roscheid: 270, 272–73, 408<br />

Rose: 466. See also Ruhr sector<br />

Rose, Maj. Gen. Maurice: 462<br />

Roselle River: 344–45<br />

Rosenau: 331<br />

Rosenberg: 510<br />

Rosenkranz: 384<br />

Rosenthal: 416<br />

ROSIE: 466. See also Cannes; French Naval<br />

Assault Group.<br />

Rosignano: 223–27, 237<br />

Roslavl: 137<br />

Rossbach: 449, 508, 510<br />

Rossbuerg: 505<br />

Rossendorf: 489, 492, 494<br />

Rosslershof Castle: 334<br />

Rossosh: 45, 85<br />

Rossum: 181, 183<br />

Rosteig: 366<br />

Rostov: 45–46, 48, 81, 83, 85, 87–92<br />

Rot am See: 505<br />

Rota Island: 212<br />

Roth: 391, 394, 408 ,427, 456, 458, 460,<br />

475, 477, 507<br />

Roth River: 418, 420<br />

Rotha: 510<br />

Rothau: 336<br />

Rothbach: 340, 380, 382<br />

Rothbach Rau: 379<br />

Rothbach River: 419, 439<br />

Rothenberga: 487<br />

Rothenbergen: 461<br />

Rothenburg: 488, 490, 494, 496, 498,<br />

500, 505<br />

Rothenstein: 490, 492<br />

Rott: 270, 397, 447 ,521<br />

Rottbitz: 438<br />

Rotte Creek: 324<br />

Rottenbach: 487<br />

Rottenburg: 503<br />

Rottenegg: 529–30<br />

Rotterdam: 270

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