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[ INDEX ]<br />

World War II, total <strong>Army</strong> strength and<br />

casualties: 551<br />

Wormbach: 480<br />

Wormeldange: 297<br />

Wormersdorf: 427<br />

Worms: 441–44, 446–47 450 455<br />

Worringen: 424–25<br />

Woske River: 222<br />

Wotje Atoll: 21, 166<br />

Wrexen: 462<br />

Wuelfrath: 496, 498, 500<br />

Wuellenrath: 414–15<br />

Wuerselen: 297–98, 300 327–28<br />

Wuerzburg: 465–66, 469, 471, 473, 475,<br />

494, 502<br />

Wuescheim: 424<br />

Wuestems: 461<br />

Wukang: 509, 517<br />

Wulfen: 458<br />

Wullmeringhausen: 474<br />

Wullscheid: 441–42<br />

Wundwin: 447 450<br />

Wunsiedel: 504<br />

Wunthe: 356<br />

Wupper River: 495, 497<br />

Wuppertal: 496, 498, 500<br />

Wurdinghausen: 480<br />

Wurm: 330, 332, 334, 344, 354<br />

Wurm River and Valley: 278, 292–93, 297–<br />

98, 302, 304, 323, 327, 330, 374, 383<br />

Wurzen: 514<br />

Wustenbrand: 494<br />

Wutha: 479<br />

Wuyang Valley: 529<br />

Wy-dit-Joli-Village: 258<br />

Wye Point: 85<br />

Wyler: 281, 396<br />

Xanrey: 289, 291<br />

Xanten: 403, 423, 425, 427–28, 430,<br />

432–33, 450<br />

Xermaménil: 280<br />

X-ray River: 207, 229<br />

Y Force. See Yunnan Force.<br />

Y-FOS: 189–90<br />

Yabuchi Shima: 476<br />

Yaeju-Dake Escarpment: 543–46<br />

Yae-Take hills: 486, 488, 493, 495, 497,<br />

499, 501<br />

Yafusu: 520, 522, 533<br />

Yagyagan: 499<br />

Yahagi: 480<br />

Yakabi Island: 456<br />

Yakamul: 196, 199–262, 14, 228<br />

Yalta: 187<br />

Yalta Conference and Declaration: 392,<br />

398, 400<br />

Yalau Plantation: 178, 182<br />

Yamagata, Maj. Gen. Tsuyuo: 78; 86<br />

Yamamoto, Col. Hiroshi: 81<br />

Yamamoto, Adm. Isoroko: 39, 105<br />

Yamashita, Gen. Tomoyuki: 24, 28<br />

Yamato: 480<br />

Yamethin: 488<br />

Yampol: 181<br />

Yangtze River: 97, 105, 113<br />

Yap Island: 184, 226, 268, 274, 305<br />

Yartsevo: 136<br />

Yasuda, Capt. Yoshitatsu: 67<br />

Yawata: 211<br />

Yawngbang: 170, 173–75<br />

Yazagyo: 295<br />

Yazawa, Col. Kiyomi: 71, 86<br />

Yedashe: 30<br />

Yeisk: 91<br />

Yellow Line (Sicily).: 118–19<br />

Yellow River: 187, 189<br />

Yelnya: 130<br />

Yenan Province, U.S. observer group in:<br />

171, 214, 217, 343. See also Chinese<br />

Communist forces.<br />

Yenangyaung: 33–34, 402 510, 511<br />

Yeremenko, Gen. Andrei I. (<strong>US</strong>SR) 186<br />

Ye-u: 36, 367<br />

Yigo: 241, 245<br />

YOKE: 114. See also China; Burma; India.<br />

Yokohama: 34<br />

Yokosuka naval base: 551<br />

Yokoyama, Col. Yosuke: 67, 76<br />

Yon, Brig. Gen. Everett M.: 383<br />

Yona: 240<br />

Yonabaru: 534 538 540–42<br />

Yonawa: 542<br />

Yong Peng: 15–17<br />

Yonne River: 252, 256<br />

Yontan airfield: 468–69, 471, 541<br />

Yontan-Zan: 469, 471<br />

Yorktown: 28, 36–37, 39–40<br />

Youk-les-Bains: 67<br />

Yoyang: 97<br />

Ypad: 314<br />

Yugoslavia<br />

agreement with Bulgaria on territory:<br />

313–14<br />

air attacks on: 261<br />

Allied reinforcements: 272<br />

Allied bases in: 166, 337<br />

commando raids on. See British <strong>Army</strong><br />

units, Battalions, 9th Commando.<br />

guerrilla forces: 307, 314, 317–18,<br />

340<br />

meeting of Allied forces: 527<br />

operations in: 165, 261, 264, 272, 275,<br />

291, 300–301, 303–04, 307, 309, 314,<br />

316–18, 324, 326, 337, 340, 344,<br />

346–47, 349, 374, 463, 471, 473<br />

Yugoslavian Partisan <strong>Army</strong>: 307, 314, 317–<br />

18, 340<br />

Yukhnov: 27<br />

Yunagusuku: 544<br />

Yung-ning: 495, 541<br />

Yunnan Force: 59–61, 63, 70, 90, 102, 111,<br />

118, 125, 144–46, 150, 155, 162,<br />

169, 170, 186, 189, 191, 194, 197,<br />

274, 276, 322, 349, 353, 357, 379,<br />

384–85<br />

Yunnan Province<br />

Allied drive from: 60–61, 63, 66, 70, 73,<br />

87–91, 110, 125, 144, 152, 170, 194<br />

as base for Burma operations: 47–48<br />

Stilwell commands Chinese in: 297<br />

Yun-nan-i: 197, 219<br />

Yupbang Ga: 144, 156, 158, 162, 168<br />

Yuwa: 206<br />

Yuza: 544–45<br />

Yuza-Dake Escarpment: 544–47<br />

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Z Day, use of term: 151, 191<br />

Zachopau River: 496<br />

Zagarolo: 201.<br />

Zaghouan: 69, 109–10<br />

Zahrensdorf: 526<br />

Zaluchie: 96<br />

Zamami Island: 456–57, 460, 462, 465<br />

Zambales Mountains: 376, 408, 411–12,<br />

414–15, 425<br />

Zamboanga City: 346<br />

Zamboanga Peninsula: 405, 417, 431,<br />

433–34, 441–42, 444–46, 462, 520,<br />

531, 547, 549<br />

Zanana: 116, 119–20<br />

Zandpol: 397<br />

Zannouch: 98–99<br />

Zaporodzhe: 140<br />

Zappulla River: 126<br />

Zara: 317<br />

Zautendorf: 500<br />

Zavia: 88<br />

ZEBRA: 144–45, 159<br />

ZEBRA Force, U.S.-Sponsored: 144–45, 154,<br />

159<br />

Zebra Hill (Okinawa): 534–37<br />

Zeebrugge: 268<br />

Zeholfing: 522–524<br />

Zeilin: 59<br />

Zeitldorn: 515<br />

Zeitz: 192, 489–92, 494 496<br />

Zelezna Ruda: 532<br />

Zell: 485<br />

Zella Mehlis: 477, 481<br />

Zellerfeld: 489<br />

Zemmer: 429<br />

Zena Creek: 304<br />

Zenn River: 496<br />

Zenner: 463<br />

Zenobia da Costa, Brig. Gen. Euclydes:<br />

(Braz.): 273<br />

Zerbst: 521–22<br />

Zerf: 411, 413–14, 416, 428, 437<br />

Zeulenroda: 496, 498<br />

Zevenbergen: 315, 317<br />

Zhitomir: 146–47, 156, 158<br />

Zhlobin: 155, 161, 176, 219<br />

Zhmerinka: 181<br />

Zieta: 125, 128<br />

Zieverich: 415–16<br />

Zig Canal: 327<br />

Zigyun: 194<br />

Zigzag Pass (Luzon): 388, 390–91, 393–95,<br />

398–99, 401–03, 405<br />

Zimovniki: 83<br />

Zingsheid: 427<br />

Zingsheim: 427<br />

Zinkovy: 533<br />

Zinnia (Bogon) Island: 173<br />

Zinswiller: 342–43, 439, 441<br />

Zintzel River: 349 ,441<br />

Zinzing: 407<br />

ZIPPER: 531, 536, 541–43, 546. See also<br />

Malaya, recovery of.<br />

Zirc: 451<br />

Zirl: 530<br />

Zliten: 86<br />

Zmiev: 129<br />

Znamenka: 151–53<br />

Zon. See Son.

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