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[ INDEX ] Vandières: 263 Vanemont: 322 Vangunu Island: 115–16 Vannes: 242–43, 247–48 Var River: 258 Varenne River: 248 VARSITY: 402. See also Rhine River, Allied airborne crossing. Vasey, Maj. Gen. George A. (Aus.): 68, 84 Vassy: 241, 248 Vasteville: 214 Vasto: 145 Vasvar: 465 Vathiménil: 280, 284 Vatimont: 359 Vaux: 374, 376 Vaux-les-Rosières: 359 361 Vaux-sur-Aure: 203 Vaux-sur-Seulles: 203 Vaxoncourt: 283 Vecchiano: 266–67 Vecciano: 274 Veckerhagen: 476–77, 479 Veckring: 435 VE-Day proclaimed: 534 Vedriano: 309–10 Veen: 427–28, 430, 432 Vegesack: 139 Veghel: 276, 279, 282, 284–86, 288 Vel Bor: 533 Vela Cela Island: 127 Velbert: 498 Velden: 507, 526 Veldhoven: 279 Velika Plana: 300 Velikie Luki: 18, 70, 77, 81 Velizh: 136 Vella Gulf naval battle: 125, 139 Vella Lavella Island: 121, 123, 125–30, 134–37, 139 Vellereux: 375–76 Velletri: 196–201 Velmede: 480 Venafro: 138, 140, 144–45 Vendersheim: 444 Venice: 224, 522–23, 525 Venlo: 313, 325, 331–33, 340, 343, 416, 418, 420 Vennebeck: 470 Venray: 283, 301–02, 304–05 Vensac: 496 Ventosa: 192 Ventotene Island: 132 Verahue: 90 Verberie: 260 Verde Island: 411–12, 416, 419, 423 Verdenne: 360–62 Verdun: 250–61, 356, 366 Vergato: 426, 431, 495, 497, 499 VERITABLE: 396, 403, 433. See also Canadian Army units, Army, First; Meuse River; Rhine River, Allied river crossing. Verlautenheide: 273, 298 Verleumont: 369 Verneuil: 252–54 Verneville: 265 Vernio: 284 Vernon: 256–57 Verona: 224, 515–16, 518 Versailles: 254, 256, 283 Verse River dam: 487 Vervezelle: 307 Verviers: 266–68 Vervins: 260 Vesoul: 267–69, 271–72 Vesqueville: 371 Veszprem: 451 Vettelschoss: 440–42, 454 Vettweiss: 415 Vezouse River: 326, 328, 331 Via Flaminia: 202–03, 232 Via Prenestina: 202 Via Reggio: 246 Via Salaria: 203 Vianden: 382, 396, 401, 406, 409 Viareggio: 269, 273 Vicchio: 268 Vicenza: 518, 521 Vicht: 271, 275 Vicht River: 271, 273, 278 Vichy France Axis seizes unoccupied areas: 66 Laval restored as Premier: 33 Leahy recalled: 33–34 U.S. breaks with: 65 Vic-sur-Seille: 287, 320 Victor Emmanuel, King of Italy: 122 VICTOR I: 443 547 See also Negros Occidental Province; Panay Island. VICTOR I Attack Group: 443 VICTOR II: 547. See also Bohol Island; Cebu; Negros Oriental Province. VICTOR III: 395 417, 547 See also Palawan Island. VICTOR III Attack Group: 415, 417 VICTOR IV: 395 07, 547 See also Sulu Archipelago; Zamboanga Peninsula. VICTOR V: 446, 501. See also Mindanao Island. VICTOR V Attack: Group: 501 Victoria: 479–80 Victoria Point: 6 Vidouville: 237 Vielsalm: 355 357–58 361, 376 Vienna: 295, 441, 467 471, 473, 477, 479, 481, 483, 492, 498, 505 Vier Linden: 451 Viersen: 418 Viertelsheide: 422, 424 Vierville-sur-Mer: 203 Vietinghoff, Gen. Heinrich von succeeds Kesselring in Italy: 450 surrenders forces in Italy: 523, 528 Vietri sul Mare: 133 Vieux Brisach: 509 Vigan: 4, 7, 372, 426 Vignola: 513 Vigny: 322 Viipuri: 2 114 Vila: 97, 110, 115–16, 121, 126 Vilbel: 459 Villa Basilica: 267 Villa Crocetta: 201 Villa Grandi: 156 Villa San Giovanni: 131 Villa Verde Trail: 390, 394–96, 398– 401, 403, 409, 411–12, 419, 421, 426, 428, 430, 433, 435–36, 439, 449–50, 453, 457, 465, 467, 479, [ 655 ] Villa Verde Trail—Continued 482, 484, 501, 505, 511, 529, 536, 541 Villaba: 363–64, 406, 412 Villafranca: 333, 515–16 Villamagna: 227, 230 Villapriola: 121 Ville: 337 Villebaudon: 238 Villedieu-lès-Poëles: 239, 241 Villefranche: 262 Villeneuve: 259 Villers-Bocage: 209, 221, 240–42 Villers-Cotterêts: 260 Villers-la-Bonne-Eau: 363–66, 368–71, 374 Villersexel: 266–69, 271–72 Ville-sur-Illon: 270 Villers-sur-Nied: 325 Villiers-Fossard: 212, 214, 221, 228 Villingen: 516 Vilno: 228–29 Vils: 523 Vils River: 526 Vilsbiburg: 526 Vilshofen: 526 Vilvenich: 350 Vimont: 246 Vincennes: 49 Vinchiaturo: 138–39, 141–42 Vinkovci: 349 Vinnitsa: 162, 182 Vipiteno: 531 Vire: 240–50 Vire River and Estuary: 203, 206, 208–10, 226, 228, 230–32, 238–39, 241 Vire–Taute Canal: 208, 211, 226 Virgne Ridge: 527, 529, 533 Virming: 330–31 Viru Harbor: 115–16 Viru Occupation Force: 115 Vis: 166 Visayan Islands: 27, 3334 Visayan-Mindanao Force: 33, 37 Visayan-Mindoro Force: 22, 27 Visayan Passage: 401, 435–36, 476 Vise: 268–69 Visso: 138 Vistula River: 237, 242, 244, 251, 272, 372, 374, 389, 428 Vital Corner (Burma): 317 Vitebsk: 139, 154, 156–58, 164, 176, 216, 218–19 Viterbo: 162, 202, 204–06 Vitiaz Strait: 71, 120 Vitry-le-François: 258 Vittel: 268–70, 313 Vittersbourg: 335–36 Vittonville: 273, 275 Vittoria: 117 Vivièrs: 322 Vizzini: 119 Vladivostok, U.S. air crews interned at: 34 Vlatava River: 533 Vlatten: 420, 424 Vlodrop: 384, 416, 418 Voecklabruck: 531–32 Voehringen: 516, 518 Voellerdingen: 343–44 Voellinghausen: 472
[ 656 ] [ INDEX ] Vogelkop Peninsula: 211, 222, 227, 230, 233, 236, 238–41, 248–49, 251, 255–56, 260, 262 Vohenstrauss: 514 Vohrum: 482 Voiron: 258, 260 Voitsumra: 502 Volary: 532 Volcano Islands: 211, 224, 294, 297, 299, 303, 323, 337, 348, 360, 363, 456 Volchansk: 92 Volckmann, Lt. Col. Russell W.: 419 Volga River: 51 Volkach: 479, 481 Volkerode: 479, 481 Volkhov: 44, 84, 86, 92 Volkhov River: 12 Volkrange: 268 Volkrode: 481 Volmershoven: 429 Volonne: 253 Volterra: 226 Volturno River and Valley: 131, 135, 138– 44 Volupai: 178 Volxheim: 443–44 Vorarlberg: 521 Vorde: 491 Voremberg: 474 Voronezh: 43–44, 85–89, 92, 125 Voroshilovgrad: 46, 48, 92, 120 Voroshilovsk: 87 Vorst: 416 Vortum: 291, 293 Vosges sector: 282, 304, 319, 335, 337– 38, 340, 365–66, 375, 391, 395 Vossenack: 300–301, 315, 317, 319–20, 330, 343 Voyenne: 260 Voza: 142 Vseruby: 528–29 Vukovar: 345, 347 VULCAN: 104–05, 108. See also Tunisia, final offensive. Vurai: 83–84 Vyazma: 97–98 Vynen: 423 Waal River: 276, 281, 284, 342 Wachendorf: 427 Wachtendonk: 420–21 Wackernheim: 445 Wadern: 463 Wadern Forest: 437 Wadi Akarit: 101–103 Wadi el Chebir: 78 Wadi Tamet: 78 Wadi Zem Zem: 85 Wadi Zigzaou: 99–100 Waga Waga: 53 Wahl: 359 Wahlbach: 460 Wahlen.: 440 Wahlenau: 442 Wahlhausen: 385 Wahlrod: 454 Wahnerheide: 487 Wahrenberg: 508 Waidhaus: 514, 530 Waimes: 355, 378, 400 Wainwright, Lt. Gen. Jonathan M.: 8, 14, 19, 28–30 commands I Corps: 28 commands Luzon Force: 28–29 commands all forces in P.I.: 29–30 moves hq to Corregidor: 29 surrenders all of P.I.: 37 Wairopi: 46, 54, 57, 61, 67–68, 70 Wairopi Patrol, 32d Division: 60, 68 Waitanan Creek: 188, 190 Waizenkirchen: 529 Wakde Island: 177, 180, 189–91, 193–95, 197–99, 208, 210, 212–20, 221, 224– 25, 227, 230, 238, 249, 253, 262 Wake fall of: 3–8 U.S. air attacks on: 25, 139, 196 Wala: 157, 189 Walawbum: 163, 177–79 Walberberg: 425, 427 Walcheren Island: 293–94, 315 Walbeck: 421 Waldbillig: 357–58, 360–62 Waldboeckelheim: 441 Waldbreitbach: 449 Waldbrol: 480 Waldenburg: 496 Waldenrath: 38 Waldensberg: 469 Walderbach: 514 Waldesch: 440–41 Waldfeucht: 378 Waldhambach: 343 Waldholzbach: 439 Waldkenigen: 429 Waldkirchen: 517 Waldmuenchen: 515, 517, 524, 526 Waldniel: 415–16, 418 Waldorf: 427, 431, 433, 514, 516 Waldrach: 438–39 Waldron, Brig. Gen. Albert W.: 72–73 Waldsassen: 508 Waldthurn: 512 Walhalla: 516 Walheim: 405 Walker, Maj. Gen. Walton H.: 243 265, 277, 288, 338 Wallace, Henry A.: 114, 217, 220 Wallace Road (Kwajalein): 167 Wallach: 432, 450 Walldorf: 452, 457 Wallenborn: 426, 428 Wallendorf: 270, 272, 275, 277, 280, 282, 396–401 Wallenrode: 463 Wallerfangen: 345 Wallerode: 383 Wallersheim: 424 Wallerstaedten: 449 Wallertheim: 444 Wallgau: 530 Wallhausen: 489 Wallmerath: 388 Walney: 65 Walroth: 465 Walsdorf: 381 Walsrode: 496–97 Walsum: 451 Waltershausen: 477, 487 Waltrop: 472 Wama Drome: 281, 286, 291, 295 Wana Ridge and Draw: 536–40, 542 Wana Wana Lagoon: 131 Wandesbourcy: 379 Wanfried: 470 Wangen: 523 Wanigela: 58–59, 63–64 Wankum: 420 Wanne: 368–70 Wanneranval: 369–70 Wanting: 349 357 367 376–77, 379 Wantrange: 371 Wapil: 188 War Department: 24, 29, 42, 59, 70, 73, 143, 144, 153, 160, 161, 162, 171, 188, 255. See also Marshall, Gen. George C.; Roosevelt, Franklin D. War Department General Staff: 28, 30, 144, 161, 188 War Manpower Commission: 72 Warang: 163 Warazup: 187 Warbeyen: 401 Warburg: 464, 466, 470 Ward: 347 Ward, Maj. Gen. Orlando: 100, 103 Warden: 329 Wardin: 364–67, 369–72, 374–75 Wardo Bay: 251 Warendorf: 466 Wareo: 138, 150, 153 Waria River: 101–02 Warndt: 342 Warnock: 360 Warnock, Brig. Gen. A. D.: 295–97 Warong: 190, 195 Warsaw: 239–40, 248, 271–72, 279, 293, 374, 377 Wart, The (Luzon): 493, 497, 503, 510–11 Warta River: 377 Warza: 475 Washang: 193 Wascheid: 395 Washington conferences ARCADIA: 8–10, 14 Giraud-Roosevelt: 116 Pacific Military: 97–98 TRIDENT: 110–12 Wasp: 37, 44, 55 Wassenberg: 415 Wasserbillig: 374, 376, 382, 414 Wasserburg: 526, 528 Wasungen: 468, 473 Watien: 213–14 Watten: 130 Wattermal: 384 Watut River Valley: 125 Watzerath: 400 Wau: 38, 85, 89–91, 97 Waurichen: 296, 327 Wavell, Field Marshal Sir Archibald P.: 19 arrival in Java: 13 arrival at Singapore: 13, 23 CG of ABDA Command: 10, 15 commands India forces: 15, 26, 114 in defense of Burma: 5, 22, 26, 31, 60– 61, 63, 70, 90 named Viceroy of India: 114
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Preface The chronology is primarily
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[ 4 ] and Machang), fights losing b
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[ 6 ] BURMA—Victoria Pt, at S tip
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[ 10 ] nese succeed in crossing Pam
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[ 14 ] 11 January U.S.—Plan to di
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[ 18 ] to Kendari (Celebes). Unoppo
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[ 20 ] Inf (PS) attacks enemy beach
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[ 22 ] to let Ch 5th Army take over
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[ 24 ] ABDA COMMAND—Vice Adm Conr
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[ 26 ] 25 February ABDA COMMAND—I
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[ 28 ] 8 March ALASKA—Brig Gen Wi
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[ 30 ] that Gen Wainwright control
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[ 32 ] trating on 21st Div, which y
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[ 34 ] Corps, Gen Stilwell is force
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[ 36 ] 2 May U.S.—Secretary of Wa
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[ 38 ] 13 May FIJI Is.—Americans
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[ 40 ] Br Eighth Army prepares for
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[ 42 ] Sidi Rezegh and feint toward
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[ 44 ] its final stage. On N front,
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[ 46 ] 17 July SWPA—Movement orde
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[ 48 ] [ 1-8 AUGUST 1942 ] 1 August
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[ 50 ] JAPAN—Imperial General Hea
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[ 52 ] from Ahioma to head of Milne
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[ 54 ] EGYPT—Enemy opposition to
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[ 60 ] NEW GUINEA—Col Sverdrup’
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[ 62 ] Road to Myitkyina; the road
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[ 64 ] 5 November GUADALCANAL— 16
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[ 66 ] EGYPT—Br Eighth Army clear
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[ 68 ] Japanese planes put 2 more s
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[ 70 ] 24 November NEW GUINEA—Jap
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[ 74 ] understrength. Warren Force
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[ 76 ] adere and New Strip is spear
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[ 78 ] TUNISIA—Germans recapture
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[ 82 ] [ 5-8 JANUARY 1942 ] Rear Ad
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[ 84 ] [ 12-15 JANUARY 1942 ] USSR
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[ 86 ] [ 19-20 JANUARY 1942 ] Sanan
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[ 88 ] [ 24-27 JANUARY 1942 ] air f
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[ 90 ] [ 1-4 FEBRUARY 1942 ] Maknas
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[ 94 ] [ 19-21 FEBRUARY 1942 ] West
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[ 100 ] [ 23-27 MARCH 1943 ] El Gue
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[ 104 ] [ 10-15 APRIL 1943 ] N of S
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[ 106 ] [ 23-26 APRIL 1943 ] and 4t
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[ 108 ] [ 2-6 MAY 1943 ] In U.S. II
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[ 110 ] ashore at end of W arm of H
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[ 112 ] [ 23 MAY-1 JUNE 1943 ] surr
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[ 114 ] [ 15-26 JUNE 1943 ] CHINA
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[ 116 ] [ 3-7 JULY 1943 ] ing perio
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[ 118 ] Marina di Ragusa. Floating
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[ 120 ] 15th Army Group: Axis troop
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[ 122 ] must be carried out in W pa
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[ 126 ] target for peak air effort.
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[ 128 ] beachhead is established wi
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[ 130 ] 26 August INTERNATIONAL AGR
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[ 132 ] CHINA—Gen Stilwell propos
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[ 134 ] U.K.—Since U.S. Ninth Air
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[ 136 ] and Eboli and entering Pers
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[ 140 ] [ 11-15 OCTOBER 1943 ] In B
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[ 142 ] [ 23-29 OCTOBER 1943 ] POA
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[ 148 ] [ 21-22 NOVEMBER 1943 ] (la
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[ 150 ] Army general staff arrives
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[ 152 ] ETO—CROSSBOW—operations
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[ 156 ] 22 December CHINA—Continu
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[ 158 ] 31 December NEW GUINEA—TF
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[ 172 ] 10 February SWPA—CG, Sixt
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[ 182 ] ITALY—MATAF issues direct
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[ 190 ] 1 May CAROLINE Is.—TF 58
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[ 192 ] 12 May NEW GUINEA—Charov
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[ 196 ] Army to effect junction bet
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[ 302 ] 13 October WESTERN EUROPE
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[ 312 ] 26 October WESTERN EUROPE
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[ 350 ] 11 December WESTERN EUROPE
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[ 394 ] EASTERN EUROPE—Red Army t
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[ 486 ] at Wolfsoelden. 10th Armd D
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[ 488 ] positions commanding Schwei
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[ 490 ] drives NE to Beulbar-Ilmsdo
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[ 492 ] 2d Div, following armor clo
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[ 494 ] relieves CCR in Neuenrade-G
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[ 496 ] and drives to edge of Wuppe
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[ 498 ] against little or no resist
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[ 500 ] In U.S. First Army’s XVII
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[ 502 ] 12th Army Group: In U.S. Ni
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[ 504 ] back to more tenable positi
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[ 506 ] S PHILIPPINES—In U.S. Eig
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[ 508 ] area. On Negros, 185th Inf,
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[ 510 ] Myoko take the hill 300 yar
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[ 512 ] Japanese forces on Mindanao
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[ 514 ] 24 April WESTERN EUROPE—2
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[ 516 ] Czechoslovakian border in E
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[ 518 ] jumps off at 0400. 14th Inf
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[ 520 ] burg, 7th Inf reaching Werk
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[ 522 ] In Br Eighth Army’s 13 Co
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[ 524 ] R YUKYU Is.—In U.S. Tenth
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[ 526 ] 5th Inf Divs through it; 11
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[ 528 ] Tank Corps at Wismar at 210
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[ 530 ] low CCR to Innsbruck, and a
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[ 532 ] ful support, are profitable
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[ 534 ] attack. In center of corps,
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[ 536 ] 11 May EASTERN EUROPE—Sov
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[ 538 ] in rear area repel countera
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[ 540 ] drive up Sayre Highway and
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[ 542 ] African 82d Div and E Afric
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[ 544 ] Corps drives to within 1,00
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[ 546 ] plain of Cagayan Valley, dr
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[ 548 ] 21 June LUZON—U.S. Sixth
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[ 550 ] [ 12 JULY-6 AUGUST 1945 ] 1
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[ 552 ]
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[ 554 ] [ GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
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Page 571 and 572:
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[ 562 ] [ UNITED [ STATES GLOSSARY
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[ 564 ] [ INDEX ] Air Transport Com
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[ 566 ] [ INDEX ] Antiaircraft Arti
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[ 568 ] [ INDEX ] Arnold, General H
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[ 570 ] [ INDEX ] Balikpapan Bay: 5
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[ 572 ] [ INDEX ] Bien Wald: 354, 4
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[ 574 ] [ INDEX ] Breda: 309, 313-1
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[ 576 ] [ INDEX ] British Army Unit
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[ 578 ] [ INDEX ] Burscheid: 493, 4
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[ 580 ] [ INDEX ] Cattenom: 321, 32
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[ 582 ] [ INDEX ] China—Continued
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[ 584 ] [ INDEX ] Chungking—Conti
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[ 586 ] [ INDEX ] Corps—Continued
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[ 588 ] [ INDEX ] Dessau: 494, 496,
Page 603 and 604:
[ 590 ] [ INDEX ] Echternacherbruck
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[ 592 ] [ INDEX ] European Theater
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[ 594 ] [ INDEX ] Frangenheim: 415
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[ 596 ] [ INDEX ] German Army units
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[ 598 ] [ INDEX ] Gross Strehlitz:
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[ 600 ] [ INDEX ] Heimbach: 418, 42
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[ 602 ] [ INDEX ] Hill 480 (France)
Page 617 and 618: [ 604 ] [ INDEX ] Idritsa: 229 Idst
Page 619 and 620: [ 606 ] [ INDEX ] Infantry Division
Page 621 and 622: [ 608 ] [ INDEX ] Infantry Division
Page 623 and 624: [ 610 ] [ INDEX ] Ingelfelden: 483
Page 625 and 626: [ 612 ] [ INDEX ] Juenkerath: 427 J
Page 627 and 628: [ 614 ] [ INDEX ] Kokumbona: 50, 52
Page 629 and 630: [ 616 ] [ INDEX ] Lashio: 33-35 99,
Page 631 and 632: [ 618 ] [ INDEX ] Longchamps: 373-7
Page 633 and 634: [ 620 ] [ INDEX ] MacArthur, Gen. D
Page 635 and 636: [ 622 ] [ INDEX ] Marine Corps Divi
Page 637 and 638: [ 624 ] [ INDEX ] Mexican-U.S. Join
Page 639 and 640: [ 626 ] [ INDEX ] Mountbatten, Adm.
Page 641 and 642: [ 628 ] [ INDEX ] Netherlands East
Page 643 and 644: [ 630 ] [ INDEX ] North Africa Thea
Page 645 and 646: [ 632 ] [ INDEX ] Ormont: 414, 416,
Page 647 and 648: [ 634 ] [ INDEX ] Persia. See Iran.
Page 649 and 650: [ 636 ] [ INDEX ] Polish Army Units
Page 651 and 652: [ 638 ] [ INDEX ] Redoute des Fourc
Page 653 and 654: [ 640 ] [ INDEX ] Rottersdorf: 492
Page 655 and 656: [ 642 ] [ INDEX ] Sambodja: 550 Sam
Page 657 and 658: [ 644 ] [ INDEX ] Sellerich: 275, 3
Page 659 and 660: [ 646 ] [ INDEX ] South East Asia C
Page 661 and 662: [ 648 ] [ INDEX ] Stirling Island:
Page 663 and 664: [ 650 ] [ INDEX ] Task Forces, Army
Page 665 and 666: [ 652 ] [ INDEX ] Tiaong: 425, 471,
Page 667: [ 654 ] [ INDEX ] United Kingdom—
Page 671 and 672: [ 658 ] [ INDEX ] Westfeld: 470, 48
Page 673: [ 660 ] [ INDEX ] Zorge: 500 Zorn C
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