Index
–A–
A-20:
modif., 336
Abe, Motoki, 643
Abukuma, 367
ADMEASURE I, 103
Admiralty Is., 16, 289, 293, 344, 349, 683
Admiralty IX Floating Drydock, 157, 260
Aichi Aircraft Co., 554, 572, 6,8, 623, 637, 651-52
Airborne Fighter Control Center, 5279th, 454
Air Commander-in-Chief, SEAC, 232
Aircraft Northern Solomons, 289
Aircraft Seventh Fleet, 296
Aircraft Warning Replacement Center, 5275th, 328
Air Defense Command (Iwo Jima) 589, (Okinawa), 692-93
Air Evaluation Board, SWPA, 328, 442
Airfield construction:
Biak, 290
Burma, 196-97
Cape Sansapor, 291
direc., 509
Iwo Jima, 594-97
Leyte, 349, 357-58, 373-74, 385-87
Mariana Is., 512-25
MATTERHORN, 59-73
Middelburg I., 291
Mindoro, 398
Morotai, 312-13
Noemfoor I., 289
Owi I., 290
Palawan, 452-53
Tacloban, 369
Air Forces (numbered):
First Combined Base Air Force (Jap.), 346
1st Tactical Air Force (RAAF), 464-69
Second Air Force, 53-54, 103, 544
Third Air Force, 329
Third Tactical Air Force, 154, 204n, 205-6
Fourth Air Force, 329
Fifth Air Force: 3, 12, 136, 293, 381, 389, 449, 457, 678, 691, 695, 696n, 699, 740, 743
a/c replacement, 330-32
airfield constr., 386, 445, 691-92
air-sea rescue, 333
air supply, 385
antishipping opns., 366-67, 470-71, 491, 495, 497-99
CG, 281
close support, 413, 420, 424, 426, 429, 434, 437, 441-43
counter-air opns., 297-301, 303, 305-6, 3717,72, 453, 455, 458, 474, 476-81, 697
deployment, 313, 358, 369, 387-88, 398, 401, 467-68, 504, 685, 692-93
hq., 292
maint. and supply, 339-40, 383
oil camp., 316-22
plans, 289, 316, 351, 394-95, 405-6
radar countermeasures, 489
rm., 425
strength, 32324
tactics, 317-19
Seventh Air Force: 3,338, 510n, 678
CG, 507
close support, 593
deployment, 310, 549, 685, 691, 695
orgn., 510, 512, 525, 535-36, 579-80, 683, 694
targets, 433, 452, 461, 581, 585, 58890, 696-98, 719
Eighth Air Force:
orgn., 131, 168, 522, 684, 686-87, 700-701
targets, 732-33
cf. 20th AF, 92-93, 102, 116, 626
Tenth Air Force:
airfield constr., 197
Azon bomb, 238
close support, 209, 212-13, 235, 245, 247
deployment, 268-71
eval., 743-44
maint. and supply, 182, 192-93, 249
orgn., 44-45, 204, 206, 232, 271
plans, 18
strength, 744n
Tenth Army Tactical Air Force, 580, 692, 694
Eleventh Air Force, 3, 678, 743, 744n
Thirteenth Air Force: 3, 292, 306, 371, 467, 678, 740
air-sea rescue, 333
Allied plans, 289, 351, 394, 445
antishipping opns., 367-68, 491, 495, 497, 502
close support, 456-57, 460, 463, 469
deployment, 293, 313-14, 354, 423, 692
maint. and supply, 339-40
mission, 449-50
rotation policy, 327-28
tactics, 317-19
targets, 425, 433, 452, 466, 746
Fourteenth Air Force: 45, 204, 252, 256, 415, 678, 739
air trans., 260
Allied plans, 14, 18-21, 47, 146, 201
coord. with XX BC, 142-43
counter-air opns., 253, 261, 264
interdiction, 262-64
maint. and supply, 83, 87-89, 126, 128-29, 151, 175, 180, 189, 192-93, 226
mission, 4, 43, 213-14, 258-59, 262
reorgn., 268-71
strategy, 224-25
Twentieth Air Force: 392, 678, 700, 731, 733, 744n, 745
activated, 39
airfield constr., 514, 519, 706-7
air-sea rescue, 600
atom bomb, 715-16
DC, 511, 522, 528, 546, 549, 567, 579, 596, 660, 684
deployment, 150, 507, 512, 586, 687
fire raids, 573
FIVESOME conf., 629
hq. inactivated, 100
maint. and supply, 84, 87, 126-27, 130, 145, 509, 536, 540-43, 545, 548
oil camp., 661
orgn., 3, 32-33, 35, 38, 40-41, 49, 51-52, 168, 508, 510, 524, 526, 529-33, 547, 553, 679-81, 683, 686, 688, 701
precision bombing, 645
strength, 522, 524-25, 534, 536, 538, 685
target selection, 94, 103, 108, Hi, 113, 117, 132, 142, 552, 554-55, 562, 625, 630, 643, 718, 732
Twentieth Air Force Division, 528
Air Ground Aid Service, 91, 97
Air-raid protection (Jap.), 620, 643
Air-sea rescue, 97, 110, 332-33, 383, 556, 559, 578, 598-607
Air-Sea Rescue Task Group, 600
Air Service Command, 60, 75, 81, '121, 125, 180, 339, 512. See also Maintenance and supply.
Air Staff:
AAFPOA, 510
airfield constr., 516
comd. problems, 525-26, 528, 531-32, 534
MATTERHORN, 22
20th AF, 39
Air Technical Service Command, 339-40
Air transport, 75-77, 81-91, 126-30, 148, 198, 243-45, 254-56, 260, 748. See also Airfield construction; "Hump" route; MATTERHORN; Maintenance and supply.
Air Transport Command:
China supply, 21, 24, 69, 89-90, 98, 103, 105, III, 136, 180, 191-93, 203, 220, 257
GRUBWORM, 254-56
ICW, 44, 83-86, 182n, 189, 191
cf. Ledo Road, 258
NAW, 76
SWPA supply, 333
XX BC deployment, 74, 78-79, 81
Aitape, 311-12
Akashi, 554, 565-66, 573, 612, 621, 651-52, 675
Aki-nada, 669
Akita, 661
Akunoura Engine Works, 104
I., 242
Alamo Force, 295, 348. See also Sixth Army.
Alaska, 743-44
Aleutian Is., 10, 12, 26, 29, 36, 516, 743
Allen, E. T., 6
Allied Air Forces, SWPA: 308
antishipping camp., 489-500
bases, 380
coord. with POA, 294-95
plans, 281
targets, 350-52, 354, 369-71, 405, 422-13, 443, 455, 457
Allied Geographical Section, 385
Allied Naval Forces, 295, 349, 403
Commander, 490
Amagasaki, 624-25, 641-42, 661
Ambon I., 296-98, 305, 315-16, 318, 352
Americal Division, 456, 459-60
Amoy, 136, 276, 285-87, 392, 499
Amphibious Force, Seventh, 295, 438
Amphibious Support Force, 587
Anami, Gen. Soemu, 728-29
Andaman Is., 352
Sea, 250
Anderson, Maj. Gen. Frederick L., 609
Anderson, Brig. Gen. James R., 530
Anderson, Maj. Gen. Orvil A., 738-39
Angaur I., 279, 293, 295-96, 309-11, 372, 396, 406, 408
Angeles, 420
Field, 380
Anshan, 99, 103, 105-7, 111, 113, 115-18, 131, 134, 164, 170-71
Antishipping operations:
FEAF, 298-99, 303-4, 378-79, 407, 424, 475, 490-500, 697-98
20th AF, 552. See also Mining missions.
ANVIL, 24-25
Aoba, 698
Aparri, 278, 285, 345, 351, 391, 402-3, 413, 415, 440-41
Armies (numbered):
First Army (Chinese), 234, 240
First Air Army (Jap.), 172
Second Area Army (Jap.), 303
Fourth Air Army (Jap.), 315, 344-46, 359-60, 380, 402, 415
Sixth Army (Chinese), 234, 240, 253, 256n, 265
Sixth Army: 345, 375, 383, 420, 442, 457
airfield constr., 385-86
campaigns, 312, 354, 356-57, 376, 395, 397, 416, 428-29, 433, 449, 473
plans, 295, 348, 393, 404-5, 430, 680
reinforced, 379,421
Eighth Army, 349, 383, 393, 422-26, 441, 449-50, 452, 457, 459-60
Tenth Army, 535, 630-31, 691-92
Fourteenth Army (Brit.), 205, 232, 234-35, 241-43, 246-47, 249-50
Fourteenth Area Army (Jap.), 314, 344-45, 380, 403, 430
Fifteenth Army (Jap.), 247
Thirty-second Army (Jap.), 628
Thirty-fifth Army (Jap.), 314, 356, 376, 379, 382, 450, 459
Forty-first Army (Jap.), 403, 428
Ninety-third Army (Chinese), 230
Armored Group, 13th, 404
Armstrong, Brig. Gen. Frank A., 658, 661
Army Air Forces, China Theater, 269, 272
Army Air Forces, India-Burma Sector, 19, 43, 73, 108, 110, 122, 180, 182n
Army Air Forces, Pacific Ocean Areas: 507, 522, 700
comd. problems, 526, 531, 533-34, 687
ICEBERG, 629-30
maint. and supply, 537, 540, 542
Memorandum 20-2, 526, 528, 531
VHB deployment, 523-24
Army Air Forces Proving Ground, 95
Army Air Forces Tactical Center, 121
Army Airways Communications System, 124,509
Army Section, Imperial GHQ (Jap.), 345
Army Service Command, Sixth, 349, 386, 395, 404, 417
Army Service Forces, 75, 185-86, 189, 192, 390, 392
Arnold, General of the Army H. H.: 66
air-sea rescue, 601-2
B-17, 8
B-29 (comd.) 35, 37-38, 40, 46, 49-50, (deployment) 12, 36, 77-79, (development) 6-7, 10, (Special Project) 20-21, 31, 53
base defense, 582-84
CG AAF, 11, 23, 57, 132, 238, 269-71, 284, 331-32, 334, 338, 344, 369, 392, 510, 609, 690, 732-33, 749
CG 20th AF, 111-12, 121, 123, 126-30, 133, 137, 141-42, 146, 148, 150-51, 156- 57, 165, 169, 171, 174, 221, 356, 364, 415, 444, 507-8, 511, 516, 523-26, 532, 541, 546, 553, 556-58, 571, 574, 586-87, 611, 613-14, 625, 629-30, 642
Chennault's relief, 270-71
comd. problems, 528-31, 676-81, 684
Hansell's relief, 566-68
maint. and supply, 76
MEW, 583
mining opns., 663-66
night precision bombing, 646
photo rcn., 164
rotation policy, 324
targets, 17, 26-27, 98, 102-3, 105, 108, 113, 552, 561, 630, 636, 650, 653
XX BC deployment, 131
TWILIGHT, 19
USASTAF, 686-88
Wolfe's relief, 104
Arnold, Maj. Gen. William H., 456
Asahi Electro-Chemical Plant, 483
Aschenbrenner, Capt. Robert W., 375
Asensio, Col. Manuel J., 197
Ashworth, Comdr. F. L., 720
Assam: 206
air trans. base, 42, 80-81, 83, 85, 91, 126, 180, 243, 254-55
Allied bases, 14, 182, 197, 207, 209-11
pipeline, 16
Assistant Chief of Air Staff:
Intel., 108
OC&R, 610
Plans (see also Kuter), 17, 21, 38-39, 392, 531, 586, 683, 687
Atkinson, Col. Gwen G., 408, 476n
Atom bomb:
announced, 717-18
development, 704-5
first explosion, 712
509th Comp. Gp., 705-8, 714-16
Hiroshima, 703, 715-18, (eval.) 720-23
Nagasaki, 703, 718-20, (eval.) 723-25
size, 708-9
targets, 710-11
Australia: 73, 327, 336, 683, 740, 746
Allied bases, 23, 29-30, 71, 288-89, 296, 298, 305, 316, 744
Australia, 356
AWPD/4, 11
Azon Bomb Directional Control, 195
–B–
B-25: modif., 335-36
B-29:
atom bomb, 705
Brit. on, 40
charac., 8-9
comd. of, 35-39
design, 6
development, 7-8
eval., 173-74
plans, 9-14
Special Project, 20, 31, 53, 118
B-32: charac., 471, 10, 332, 485, 694, 699
Bacolod, 346, 355, 372, 458-59
Balete Pass, 402, 405, 408, 416, 439-40, 477
Balikpapan, 316-22, 352, 354, 450, 463, 467-69, 487, 489-90, 748
Air Depot, 182
Bangkok: 238
Jap. base, 236
training opns., 94-96, 98, 100, 132, 141-42, 146, 154-55, 164
Barbey, Rear Adm. Daniel E., 295, 349, 382
Bard, Ralph A., 710n
Barnes, Brig. Gen. Earl W., 452-53
Base Unit, 1348th, 255
Basilan I. and Str., 454-56
Bataan, 283, 402, 406, 422-23, 430-31, 434
Batan I., 477
Batangas, 283, 402-3, 407, 416, 422, 426
Province, 425
Batavia, 468
Batista Field, 706
Battalions (numbered):
2nd Inf. Bn., 453
209th Combat Engr. Bn., 207
236th Combat Engr. Bn., 207
382nd Engr. Constr. Bn., 63
583rd Signal Air Warning Bn., 370
597th Signal Air Warning Bn., 370
811th Engr. Avn. Bn., 595
823rd Engr. Avn. Bn., 197
836th Engr. Avn. Bn., 313n
841st Engr. Avn. Bn., 31372
843rd AAA Bn., 118
853rd Engr. Avn. Bn., 63
866th Engr. Avn. Bn., 398
930th Engr. Avn. Bn., 197
1874th Engr. Avn. Bn., 398
1875th Engr. Avn. Bn., 63
1876th Engr. Avn. Bn., 313n
,877th Engr. Avn. Bn., 63, 197
1884th Engr. Avn. Bn., 310
1887th Engr. Avn. Bn., 310
1888th Engr. Avn. Bn., 63, 197
1897th Engr. Avn. Bn., 452
1905th Engr. Avn. Bn., 197
Battle of the Bulge, 681
Beahan, Capt. K. K., 720
Beall, W. E., 8
Belleau Wood, 369
Air Depot, 81, 145, 182, 184, 186-87, 195-96
Allied bases, 60, 71, 7475, 79-81, 99, 105, III, 121-22, 146, 197
supply center, 187
Bengal Air Command, 44
Berkey, Rear Adm. Russell S., 455
Berry, Capt. H. M., Dm
Bhamo, 168, 197, 215, 229, 240-41
Biak I.:
Allied base, 281, 288-92, 296, 298, 303-4, 311-12, 318, 334-35, 366-67, 388, 408, 446-47
Jap. attack, 305
Bicol Peninsula: 345
camp., 436-39
target, 350n, 372-73, 396, 405-6, 416
Bingo-nada, 669
Bintulu, 465
Bismarck Sea, 592
Bissell, Maj. Gen. Clayton, 26n
Bitter, Comdr. Francis, 26n
Black, Maj. A. B., 214
Blandy, Rear Adm. W. H. P., 587, 589, 591, 593
Boatner, Brig. Gen. Haydon L., 219-20
Bock, Capt. Frederick C., 719-20
Bock's Car, 719-20
Boeing Aircraft Co., 4, 6-8, 52-53, 56
Boeroe I., 296-98, 305, 318, 352
Bohol L, 345, 348, 354, 450, 456, 459-60
Bolo, 694
Bomb types:
M17, 622
M18, 95
M69, 189, 610, 612. See also Atom bomb
Napalm.
Bong, Maj. Richard I., 321, 375, 476n
Bonin Is., 146, 280, 295, 306, 350, 392, 558, 579, 581, 585-86
BOOMERANG, 110-11
Booth, Brig. Gen. Charles L., 700
Borneo: 303
counter-air opns., 350-51, 452, 455, 458, 461
invasion plans, 499-50
OBOE, 463-69
oil target, 316-18. See also North Borneo.
Bostock, AM W. D., 468
Bower, Maj. Philip. G., 611
Brandt, Col. Carl A., 329
Breene, Maj. Gen. Robert G., 512
Brereton, Maj. Gen. Lewis H., 12
Brigades (numbered):
5th Naval Constr. Brig., 519
6th Naval Constr. Brig., 518
9th Naval Constr. Brig., 521, 595
18 Brig. (Aust.), 468
21 Brig. (Aust.), 468
28 Brig. (Indian), 247
55th Inf. Brig. (Jap.), 403
58th Inf. Brig. (Jap.), 403, 419
68th Independent Brig. (Jap.), 379, 381-82
72 Brig. (Indian), 212
254 Tank Brig. (Brit.), 247
Brisbane, 30, 276, 281-82, 284, 286, 293-95, 388
British Army Headquarters, India, 42
British Mission to Japan, 721
Brown, Capt. Stanley, 112
Brunei Bay, 351, 359, 368, 372, 450, 463, 466
Bluff, 466-67
Brush, Maj. Gen. Rapp, 456, 459
Buayan, 301-3
Buckner, Lt. Gen. S. B., 285-86, 630
Budge-Budge, 64
Burauen, 348, 376, 379-80, 385-88
Burma: 13, 265, 334, 735, 740, 744
airfield constr., 197
camp., 200, 208, 213, chap. 8 passim, 258, 269
Jap. conquest, 14
maint. and supply, 85, 179-83, 18889, 195, 747
plans, 15, 24-25, 43-44, 47, 203-5, 226-27
targets, 95, 98, 154-55, 161, 350
Bush, Vannevar, 710n
Byrnes, Sec. of State James F., 710n, 713
Byroade, Col. H. A., 67
–C–
Cabanatuan, 403, 408, 418, 421, 428
Cagayan, 354
R. valley, 330, 402, 407, 413, 430, 439-40
Cairo conference: 78-79, 107, 551, 578
MATTERHORN, 22-23, 25, 36, 41, 45, 47, 83. See also SEXTANT.
Allied base, 18, 20-23, 25-26, 29, 31, 42, 52, 85, 89
maint. and supply, 16, 60, 74, 76-77, 81, 83, 86, 180, 182, 185-86, 192
VHB deployment, 77-79
Callahan, Col. Daniel F., 182
Calumpit, 401, 405, 408, 420-21, 428
Camalaniugan, 441
Camp Henry T. Allen Hill, 439
Canberra, 353
Jap. base, 87, 219, 223-24, 252, 266
Cape Santiago, 425
Cape, St. Jacques, 155, 157, 398, 492
Carey, Col. G. C., 21
Carigara Bay, 348, 376-77, 379, 383, 419
Carmichael, Col. Richard H., 5471
Carney, Rear Adm. Robert, 306
Caroline Is., 19, 31, 135-36, 293, 295, 743
Carr, Col. Lawrence J., 693
Casablanca conference, x 1, 14, 74, 76-77
Directive, 35
Casey, Maj. Gen. Hugh J., 349
Catalina: charac., 490
Cauit I., 460
City, 459-60
Jap. (base) 376, 383, 386, 461, (deployment) 34546
Celebes I.: 319
target, 303-5, 318, 354, 394, 396, 452, 455, 465
Celin, 465
Central India Air Depot, 187
Central Pacific Base Command, 534
Central Pacific theater, 15-16, 30, 514, 535
Central Philippine Attack Force, 349
Ceram I., 296-98, 305, 315, 318, 352
Ceylon: 250
airfield constr., 71-73, 105, 108
SEAC hq., 205
VHB bases, 23, 26, 29, 31, 94, 103, 107
CG-4: charac., 192n
Chakulia, 60, 62-63, 78-80, 96
Chamberlin, Maj. Gen. S. J., 350, 500
Champollion, 75
Chaney, Maj. Gen. James E., 533, 596
Changsha, 17-18, 87, 98, 215, 219, 222
Chang-ting, 261
Chapman, Col. Thomas H., 54n
Chengtu: 4, 52, 77, 79, 159, 269
Allied bases, 101, 105, 107, 115, 118, 133, 135, 137, 139-42, 147, 14950, 355, 547, 551, 567, 599, 655
defense, 80-81, 89, 217-19, 258, 261
Jap. attack, 117
maint and supply, 73, 85-86, 88, 90, 95, 103, 126, 129, 148, 220
VHB plans, 21-22, 25, 28-29, 32
Chennault, Maj. Gen. Claire L. 17, 98, 115, 135
CG 14th AF, 14, 44-45, 49, 67, 118, 136-38, 143, 16364, 217, 226, 257, 259, 261, 268, 473, 491, 496, 501, 504
China plans, 15
Hankow raids, 111-13, 142, 144
maint. and supply, 85-88, 150, 175, 180, 224
mining opns., 159
vs. Stilwell, 43, 201, 218-19, 228
XX BC, 172
vs. Wolfe, 89-90
Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo: 42, 46, 48, 151, 171, 252-53, 266, 269, 728
maint. and supply, 87, 98, 220. Myitkyina siege, 213-14
Potsdam Declaration, 712
vs. Stilwell, 200-201, 219, 225-31
Chichi Jima, 579, 581, 583, 585, 589-90, 594
Chiefs of Staff (Brit.), 37, 40, 47-49, 341
Chiengmai, 236-37
Chihkiang, 220, 224, 260, 265-66, 268
China: 51-52, 107, 112, 138, 141, 143, 540, 677, 679, 681, 747
air defense, 79-80
Allied bases, 3-4, 18, 21, 23, 28-29, 32, 45-47, 49, 94, 99-100, 104, 116, 146-47, 157, 170-72, 350, 547, 743-44, 749
camp., 215-25, chap. 9 passim
comd. problems, 43-44
maint. and supply, 74, 85, 87, 89, 98, 105, 111, 126, 136, 145, 169, 179, chap. 6 passim
photo rcn., 165
targets, 447, 481, 489, 491-92, 499-501, 695, 697
VHB withdrawal, 139, 150-52, 524, 629
China Air Service Area Command, 182
China Air Service Command, 183, 198
China–Burma–India Air Service Command, 180, 182-83, 185-91, 196-98
China–Burma–India theater: 4, 12, 35, 39, 42, 45, 93, 95, 116, 131, 133, 173, 225, 496, 544, 608, 629, 739, 742, 744n
air commando gps., 334
airfield constr., 58-59, 63, 108
air-sea rescue, 602
Allied plans, 13, 16, 18-19, 22-24, 47, 204-5
B-29 (bases) 30-32, 37, 41, 54, 316, 546, 566-67, 574, 750-51, (comd.) 40, 48-49, (deployment) 77-78, 126, 150, 519
divided, 231
ENTERPRIZE, 203
logistics, 74-77, 81, 83-85, 128, 130, 145, chap. 6 passim, 220, 748
vs. Pacific, 135
U.S. policy, 267
China Sea, 4, 15, 500, 690. See also South China Sea.
China. Theater, 152, 187, 192, 196, 198, 204, 231-32, 270-71,. 404, 501
Chinese-American Composite Wing, 106-7, 217-18, 224, 258, 262-65
Chinese Army, 151, 203, 217, Chinwangtao, 106-7
Chiung-Lai, 99, 107, 112, Chrysler Corp., 8
Chungking: 24, 65, 143, 219-20, 226, 229-30, 265
govt., 13, 43, 47, 50, 68-69, 86, 260
Churchill, Winston, 13-14, 16, 22-25, 712
Claasen, Col. Clayton, 225
Clark Field:
Allied base, 168, 329n, 331-32, 422, 430, 437, 445, 470, 473, 582
capture, 420
Classen, Lt. Col. Thomas J., 705
Clayton, William L., 710n
Close support:
accidents, 442
Brunei Bay, 467
Iwo Jima, 592-93
Leyte, 384- 85
Luzon, 421, 429, 434-35, 438, 440-43
Marianas, 580
VICTOR, 456-57
Cochran, Col. Philip G., 208
Comairforward, 535. See also Maj. Gen. W. H. Hale.
Combat Air Patrol, 382, 593-94
Combat Cargo Task Force, 208n, 232, 235, 243-44
Combined Army-Air Transport Organization, 243
Combined Bomber Offensive, 11, 13, 27, 35-36, 40, 58, 552, 680
Combined Chiefs of Staff: 25, 42, 79, 228, 253
B-29 plans, 23, 34-36, 40, 44, 48-49, 60
EAC, 205
Potsdam conf., 712
strategy (China) 13, 15-16, 18, 24, 28, (Pacific) 136, 203-4, 275, 677
Combined Planning Staff, 15, 19
Combs, Col. Cecil E., 39, 611, 636
Commander, Forward Area, Central Pacific, 514, 518-20, 532, 535, 537, 580, 600, 665. See also Vice Adm. J. H. Hoover.
Commander-in-Chief, Allied Land Forces, 232
Commander in Chief, Army Forces in the Pacific, 682-83, 687-89, 701. See also General of the Army D. MacArthur. Commander in, Chief
India, 50
Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, 294- 95, 309, 395, 532, 681, 687-88, 695, 701. See also Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz. Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas:
airfield constr., 512, 514-16, 518, 525
air-sea 229 rescue, 599-600
comd. problems, 511, 529, 531-32, 681
HOTFOOT, 557
hq., 519
Iwo Jima, 571
mining opns., 662
VHB deployment, 523. See also Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz.
Commander in Chief, Southwest Pacific Area, 350, 683. See also General of the Army D. MacArthur.
Commander, Marianas, 537
Commander, Submarines, Pacific, 556, 600, 606
Commands (numbered):
Army Service Comd. I, 692
IV Air Service Area Comd., 289, 446
V Air Force Service Comd., 336
V Air Service Area Comd., 289, 351, 388, 446
V Bomber Comd.:
antishipping opns., 302
combat loss, 371
counter-air opns., 371, 396, 406, 477
intel., 503
opns. rate, 488- 89
targets, 353-54, 366, 433, 437 V Ftr. Comd., 334, 336, 375, 383-84, 396, 406, 436, 482, 496, 696
VI Air Service Area Comd., 512, 538
VII Air Force Service Comd., 512
VII Bomber Comd., 512, 535, 693
VII Ftr. Comd.:
orgn., 512, 535-36, 538, 580, 589, 694, 701
targets, 634-35, 639-40, 642, 648, 651
VIII Bomber Comd., 92, 141, 574
X Air Force Service Comd., 43, 180
XIII Bomber Comd.:
counter-air opns., 395, 408, 438
maint. and supply, 335
mission, 296
targets, 298-99, 301, 371, 461, 464, 698
XIII Ftr. Comd., 317, 321-22, 337, 352, 423, 452, 454, 457, 464, 466
XIV Air Force Service Comd., 180, 197
XX Bomber Comd.: 239, 316, 444, 549, 609-10
airfield constr., 59-60, 66, 71, 73, 75
air-sea rescue, 599
deactivated, 168
deployment, 52, 74, 78-79, 131, 150-52, 165-68, 524, 629, 686
eval., 98, i 10, 118, 138-40, 168-75, 220-21, 547, 749-50, 754
maint. and supply, 77, 80-81, 83-86, 88-91, 94, 98, 103, 120-22, 128, 130, 145, 147, 218-19
mining opns., 158-59, 163, 490n, 662
orgn., 33, 41, 44-45, 50, 118-25, 522, 684
PAC-AID, 126, 132, 135-36, 146-50, 165, 350, 355, 368
strength, 538
targets, 3, 108-9, 134- 35, 141-44, 156-58, 160-62, 169, 415, 473, 551-53, 560, 564, 660
XXI Bomber Comd.: 118, 125, 152, 157, 174, 316, 551, 588, 1530, 646, 701, 707
airfield constr., 512, 514-15, 595
deployment, 547
eval., 568, 562-64, 573- 76, 608, 623, 644, 653, 661, 750-51, 754
fire raids, 565, 626, 618-19, 638, 60-41, 653-54
maint. and supply, 510, 536-37, 541-44
mining opns., 664-65
mission, 572
Okinawa camp., 627, 629, 633, 635, 650
opn. rate, 625-26
orgn., 507, 529-30, 533, 535, 684, 686
radar countermeasures, 556
SAN ANTONIO, 557-60
tactics, 144
targets, 141, 550-54, 561-62, 570-71, 585, 611, 631-32, 655, 659, 708
XXII Bomber Comd., 118, 444, 523
5308th Air Service Area Comd., 182, 197
5309th Air Service Area Comd., 182
Committee of Operations Analysts:
rpt. (11 Nov. 1943) 17, 26-29, 93, 108, 117, 158, 174, 551, 610, (10 Oct. 1944) 132-33, 135, 552-53, 555, 610
oil targets, 660
Communists (Chinese), 42, 226, 230, (Jap.) 727
Companies (numbered):
700th Petroleum Distribution Co., 64
707th Petroleum Distribution Co., 64
708th Petroleum Distribution Co., 64
709th Petroleum Distribution Co., 64
988th Signal Co., 256n
1395th Military Police Co., 706
Compton, Arthur H., 710
Compton, Karl T., 710n
Confessor, Tomas, 458
Connolly Task Force, 440-41
Consolidated Aircraft Co., 6, 332
Continental Air Force, 684
Cook, Col. Frank, 78
Cooke, Rear Adm. Charles, 682
Corps (numbered):
I Corps, 404, 416, 419-21, 428-29, 439-41
III Marine Amph. Corps, 295, 307, 309-10
V Marine Amph. Corps, 578, 587, 689
X Corps, 348-49, 356, 376-77, 456, 461, 463
XI Corps, 195, 422, 424, 434-36, 438, 441, 689
XIV Corps, 404, 416, 419-20, 424, 428, 435-37, 441
15 Corps (Brit.), 232, 234-35, 251
XXIV Corps, 295, 341, 348-49, 356, 373, 376-77, 379, 381, 734
XXIX Naval Air Corps (Jap.), 480
33 Corps (Brit.), 234
Corregidor, 330, 401, 406, 423, 430-31, 433-34, 452, 476-77
Counter-air missions:
Borneo, 465
Iwo Jima, 579
Japan, 560-76, 629, 633-35, 695-96
Philippines, 371-72, 395, 452-53, 455. See also Air Forces; Commands; Target selection.
Covell, Maj. Gen. W. E, R., 60
Crabb, Brig. Gen. Jarred V., 477, 488, 497
"Shuttle," 86
CRUSADE, 492
Cunningham, Col. Harry F., 696n
Curtiss Aircraft Co., 187, 196
Cushing, Lt. Col. James, 459
–D–
Dapitan, 366-67
Darwin, 12, 28, 289, 303-4, 316, 446, 477, 490
capture, 463
Jap. bases, 288, 315, 346, 460- 61
Province, 354
Davidson, Maj. Gen. Howard C., 206-7, 254, 271
Davies, Brig. Gen. John H., 569, 613, 66768, 670, 673
Del Monte, 282
Delta Air Depot, 187
Deposito, 381-82
Depot Field, 515, 517, 520. See also Harmon Field.
Depots (numbered):
Second Naval Fuel Depot (Jap.), 660
3rd Air Depot, 184
Third Naval Depot (Jap.), 660
Mine Assembly Depot No. 4, 665
22nd Replacement Depot, 328
28th Air Depot, 81
61 Air Depot (Jap.), 139
5317th Air Depot Headquarters, 182
Dergaon, 190
DETACHMENT, 570, 572, 587-90, 595. See also Iwo Jima.
Digos, 461-63
Dinagat I., 355
Dipolog, 454-55
Divisions (numbered):
1st Cav. Div., 348, 383, 419, 421, 42829, 435, 437-38
1st Inf. Div., 431
2 Div. (Brit.), 247
2nd Air Div. (Jap.), 346
2nd Marine Div., 3
2nd Tank Div. (Jap.), 403, 40, 419
3rd Marine Div., 589
4th Air Div. (Jap.), 346
6th Inf. Div., 404, 428, 430, 435, 439, 441
7th Air Div. (Jap.), 346
7 Div. (Indian), 247
7th Inf. Div., 295, 341, 348, 377, 379, 382-84
8th Air Div. (Jap.), 480
8th Inf. Div. (Jap.), 382, 403
9 Div. (Aust.), 465-66
10th Inf. Div. (Jap.), 403, 419
11th Airborne Div., 329, 379, 383, 385, 404, 422, 424, 426-29, 436-38, 734
14th Div. (Chinese), 234, 253, 255-56
16th Div. (Jap.), 345, 351, 379-80, 382
17 Div. (Indian), 247
19th Inf. Div. (Jap.), 403
20 Div. (Brit.), 247
21st Inf. Div., 356
22nd Div. (Chinese), 234, 241, 253, 255, 256n
23rd Inf. Div. (Jap.), 403, 419
24th Inf. Div., 348, 379, 422, 456,
25th Inf. Div., 404, 428-29, 439-40
26th Div. (Jap.), 377-82
30th Div. (Chinese), 207, 212, 215, 234
30th Inf. Div. (Jap.), 345, 376, 379,
31st Inf. Div., 295, 312, 456, 462
32nd Inf. Div., 295, 379, 419, 421, 428, 439-40
33rd Inf. Div., 439-40
36 Div. (Brit.), 212, 234, 241-42, 24372, 247
37th Inf. Div., 404, 419-20, 428, 439-41
38th Inf. Div., 434-36
38th Div. (Chinese), 234, 240-41
40th Inf. Div., 404, 419, 428, 434, 456, 458-59
43rd Inf. Div., 404, 421, 435-36
50th Div. (Chinese), 207, 215, 234
77th Inf. Div., 341, 379, 381-83, 631
81st Inf. Div., 295, 307, 309-10
87th Div. (Chinese), 215
88th Inf. Div., 215
96th Inf. Div., 295, 341, 348, 377
100th Div. (Jap.), 345, 462-63
102nd Inf. Div. (Jap.), 345, 376, 379
103rd Div. (Jap.), 403
105th Div. (Jap.), 403
Doboduru, 330
Doe, Maj. Gen. Jens A., 451, 455
Doi, Admiral, 463
D'Olier, Franklin, 737
Doolittle, Lt. Gen. James H., 168, 684, 701, 732-33
Tokyo raid, 17, 19, 102, 172, 551, 749
Dorn, Brig. Gen. Frank, 213, 233, 240, 245
Dublon, 549-50
Dudhkundi, 60, 62-64, 115-17, 152
Dugway Proving Ground, 610
Dulag, 348, 356-57, 373-74, 376, 380, 386, 388, 453, 455
Dunaway, Lt. John S., 375
Dunckel, Brig. Gen. W. C., 393, 397-98, 400
Dunham, Maj. William D., 376
Dunn, Col. Ray A., 296
–E–
Eaker, Lt. Gen. Ira C., 11-12, 270, 511, 545, 684
Earle, Edward M., 2671
East China Air Task Force, 259-62
Eastern Air Command: 94, 196, 208n
activated, 44-45
airfield constr., 60
CG, 48
close support, 245
counter-air opns., 235-36
deactivated, 267-70
GRUBWORM, 254
hq., 182n
strength, 234
Eastern India Air Depot, 187
Edwards, T/Sgt. H. C., 112
Eichelberger, Lt. Gen. Robert L., 349, 426-27, 450, 455, 457, 460
Einansho, 138-39
Einstein, Albert, 704
Eisenhart, Lt. Col. Charles M., 670
Eisenhower, General of the Army Dwight D., 204, 231-32
Ellis, Col. Richard E., 498
Ellmore, Lt. Col. Howard S., 398n, 407
Elmore Field, 398, 401, 423, 443
Emmons, Lt. Gen. Delos C., 12
Engler, Col. Howard E., 5471
Eniwetok, 580
Enola Gay, 716-17
Enterprise, 364
ENTERPRIZE, 203
Essex, 632
European Theater of Operations: 3, 39, 115-16, 124, 174, 188n, 330, 332, 336, 554, 613, 642, 660, 679n, 705
Evaluation:
Akashi, 566
antishipping opns., 488, 747-48
atom bombs, 720-24
Balikpapan-322. Bangkok, 161-62
China defense, 223-24
counter-air opns., 634-35
11th AF, 743
5th AF, 744-46
fire raids, 623-24, 636-39, 641, 643, 654, 657-58
14th AF, 743-44
Hankow, 144
Japanese (industry) 751-54, (morale) 75456
Kagi, 149
kamikaze, 633
Musashino, 648
Nanking, 140
night precision attacks, 647
oil camp., 661-62
Okayama, 139
Osaka, 620-21
Ota, 570-71
Pacific war, 738
Palembang, 109-10
SAF EAC, 240
7th AF, 743
Singapore, 156-57
10th AF, 743-44
3rd Flt., 355
Truk, 549-50
20th AF, 748-56
XXI BC, 571, 573-76, 608, 750-51, 754
Evans, Brig. Gen. Frederick W., 208n, 235,243
–F–
F-6D: charac., 330
Fairmount Army Air Field, 706
Far East Air Forces: 269, 281, 313, 522, 524, 580, 733-34
a/c (modif.) 335-36, (replacement) 330-33
air commandos, 334-35
antishipping opns., 489-500, 698
CG Advon, 693
coop. USASTAF, 701
counter-air opns., 306-7, 371-72, 408-9
deployment, 290, 293, 388, 445, 692
eval., 699-700
maint. and supply, 323, 446-47
rotation policy, 326-28
strength, 288, 323, 325-26, 33739, 408, 418, 536, 685
targets, 304-5, 366, 368, 394, 405, 501, 699, 732
training, 328-29
VHB gps., 316. See also Kenney; Fifth Air Force; Seventh Air Force; Thirteenth Air Force.
Far East Air Forces Combat Replacement Training Center, 329
Far East Air Service Command, 289, 292, 323, 336, 338-40, 351, 388, 443, 445-47
Farrell, Brig. Gen. Thomas F., 715, 721, 733
Faulkner, Col. Ted L., 156
Fechteler, Rear Adm. William M., 425, 453
Fenghuangshan, 66
Ferebee, Maj. Thomas W., 717
Fermi, Enrico, 710
Fertig, Col. Wendell W., 461-62
Field, James A., Jr., 359n
Fire raids: 620
debate, 609-14
eval., 623-- 24, 642-44, 657-58
Hankow, 143-44
Nagoya, 563- 64, 618-19, 622-23, 636-38
Singapore, 162-63
Yokohama, 639-40
Fleets (numbered):
First Air Fleet (Jap.), 346, 359, 415, 480
First Escort Fleet (Jap.), 497
Second Air Fleet (Jap.), 346-47, 353, 359, 414, 480
Third Fleet, 246, 303, 341, 345, 347, 696, 698
antishipping opns., 672
counter-air opns., 415, 473, 476
orgn , 349
Palau opn., 306
Philippine opns., 300, 313, 315, 354, 356, 360, 369, 378-79, 395-97, 404-5, 410-1 1, 562
Samar battle, 365-66
Fifth Air Fleet (Jap.), 628
Seventh Fleet, 333, 354, 365, 368, 423, 490
air-sea rescue, 383
antishipping opns., 491-92
intel., 351
orgn., 349
Philippine opns., 356, 371, 380, 408, 425, 745
Surigao Str. battle, 360-62
Fong Hsien-chien, Gen., 222
FORAGER, 276
antishipping opns., 481, 488n, 491-92
area bombing, 485- 87
counter-air opns., 473-78, 629
Jap. base, 148, 235, 345-47, 351, 359, 413, 415, 429, 470-71, 479-82, 633, 667
plans, 15, 29, 36, 135-36, 146, 201-3, 275-76, 278- 80, 283-87, 390-93, 405, 515-16, 586-87, 627, 677
strat. opns., 483- 85
targets, 131, 137-40, 147, 149, 154, 171, 175, 350, 353, 355, 409-10, 438, 443, 447, 497, 501, 599
Forrestal, Sec. of Navy James, 711
Fort Dufferin, 248
Fort Stotsenburg, 402, 420, 430, 442, 445- 46, 477
Fort William McKinley, 445-46
Forward Area Central Pacific, 309-10. See also Vice Adm. J. H. Hoover.
Frank, Maj. Gen. Walter H., 508
Frank Committee, 536
Franklin, 369
French Indo-China: 154, 236,4- 246, 266
antishipping opns., 491-92, 495-96, 499
Jap. bases, 155, 219, 224, 234, 253
targets, 259, 263, 415, 501, 503
Fuji Heiden, 438
Fukudome, Vice Adm. Shigeru, 414
Fukuoka, 133, 554, 653-54, 671, 674
Fukushima, 708
Funakawa, 671
Fushiki, 670-71
–G–
Gabo Field, 447
Galela, 296-97
Garcia, Col. James D., 653
Gates, Brig. Gen. Byron E., 26n
Geiger, Maj. Gen. R. S., 295
General Defense Headquarters (Jap.), 172
Gen. H. H. Arnold, 114
Ghurkas, 250
Gilbreath, Maj. Gen. Frederick, 534
Giles, Lt. Gen. Barney M.:
C/AS, 44, 123, 128, 284, 316, 330-31, 334, 338, 526, 528-29
CG StratAirPOA, 532
DC USASTAF, 700
Gilkeson, Brig. Gen. A. H., 80, 88-89
Godfrey, Brig. Gen. S. C., 60, 62, 66-67, 197
Goossens, 1st Lt. Albert J., 474-75
Grande I., 423-24
Grandy, Group Captain, 250
GRANITE II, 276
Great Bend Army Air Field, 54n Grew, Joseph C., 643-44, 710-11, 726
Grossman, Capt. G. A., 666
Groups (numbered):
1st Air Commando Gp., 184, 208n, 243, 247, 483
1st Bomb. Gp., 258
1st Combat Cargo Gp., 183, 208n, 243
1st Glider Gp., 335
2nd Air Commando Gp., 247, 254
2nd Combat Cargo Gp., 324, 334, 407
3rd Air Commando Gp., 324, 334, 387, 418, 447
3rd Bomb. Gp., 290, 324, 331-32, 387, 401, 423, 426, 453, 484-85, 498, 699
3rd Combat Cargo Gp., 183, 206, 243n 3rd Ftr. Gp., 258, 265
4th Photo Rcn. Gp., 324
tactics, 319
targets, 299-300, 306, 318-19, 321-22, 367, 371, 377, 409, 411, 425, 452, 455, 45859, 461, 465-66
5th Emergency Rescue Gp., 333
5th Ftr. Gp., 218, 258, 262, 265-66
6th Photo Rcn. Gp., 292, 324, 387
7th Bomb. Gp., 152, 189, 195, 206, 238-39,569
close support, 438
deployment, 290, 313-14, 398, 694
9th Bomb. Gp., 518
10 Operational Gp. (RAAF), 289, 292,296
11th Bomb. Gp., 53, 549, 580-81, 584, 693,698
12th Air Depot Gp., 446
12th Air Service Gp., 198
Marine Air Gp. 12, 374, 406, 454-56
13th Air Depot Gp., 292
13th Emergency Rescue Gp., 333
14th Air Depot Gp., 184
14th Air Service Gp., 198
Marine Air Gp. 14, 406, 452-53, 457- 58,693
15th Air Depot Gp., 388
15th Ftr. Gp., 525, 589, 593-94
18th Ftr. Gp., 291, 324, 418, 456, 463, 465
22nd Bomb. Gp., 323
area bombing, 486
close support, 420
counter-air 0pns., 396, 406, 408-9, 476-78
deployment, 292, 372, 387, 467, 694
pathfinder opns., 475
targets, 301-2, 304, 320-21, 352, 366
25th Service Gp., 121
28th Air Depot Gp., 182
28th Service Gp., 121
33rd Ftr. Gp., 80-81, 89, 116, 217
35th Ftr. Gp., 292, 313-14, 324, 331, 418, 693-94
38th Bomb. Gp., 324
deployment, 292, 313-14, 418, 467, 694
strength, 325
targets, 306, 366, 378, 477-79, 484, 486, 494-95, 499
40th Bomb. Gp., 54n, 79, 97, 99, 123, 138, 144, 155, 160-61
42nd Bomb. Gp., 291, 324, 452-55, 465, 469, 495
pathfinder opns., 475
targets, 301-2, 304, 321, 352, 366, 478
47th Air Depot Gp., 182
49th Air Depot Gp., 446
targets, 375, 381, 384, 400, 406, 476, 483, 699
54th Air Service Gp., 185-86
58th Ftr. Gp., 292, 324, 331, 338, 398,
60th Air Depot Gp., 292
61st Air Service Gp., 184
68th Air Service Gp., 198
80th Service Gp., 121
81st Air Depot Gp., 446
81st Ftr. Gp., 80-81, 89, 116, 217, 258, 264
83rd Air Depot Gp., 182
84th Air Depot Gp., 183
87th Photographic Gp., 206
87th Service Gp., 121
90th Bomb. Gp., 324
antishipping opns., 481, 492, 494, 502
counter-air opns., 408, 475-77
targets, 301-2, 304, 318, 320-21, 352, 366, 466-67, 483, 503
94th AAA Gp., 400n
97th Bomb. Gp., 705
221 Gp. (RAF), 206, 232, 235, 247-49
224 Gp. (RAF), 206, 232, 235, 247-48
231 Gp. (RAF), 206
301st Air Depot Gp., 198
307th Bomb. Gp., 324
counter-air opns., 306, 409, 411, 452, 455, 458, 465
tactics, 319
targets, 299-300, 318-19, 321- 22, 367, 425, 459, 461, 466, 502
308th Bomb. Gp., 20-21, 84, 195, 214, 217-18, 260, 263, 317
311th Ftr. Gp., 118, 206, 209, 258, 263-64.
312th Bomb. Gp., 290, 324, 332, 336, 410, 418, 420, 484
315th Air Service Gp., 84, 198
317th Bomb, Gp., 398n
317th Troop Carrier Gp., 324, 385, 387, 407, 423, 426-27, 433, 441
318th Ftr. Gp., 525, 580, 693, 696-97
319th Bomb. Gp., 693
333rd Bomb. Op., 701
345th Bomb. Gp., 324, 375, 418
antishipping opns., 303, 481, 494-96, 499
close support, 420
counter-air opns., 408, 140, 477-78
deployment, 290, 387, 407, 424, 694
strength, 325
targets, 300, 302, 366, 377-78, 413,486
346th Bomb. Gp., 701
347th Ftr. Gp., 291, 452-53, 455-56, 465-66
348th Ftr. Gp., 290, 292, 324, 330, 374, 406, 422, 430, 693-94
374th Troop Carrier Gp., 324, 340
375th Troop Carrier Gp., 292, 324
380th Bomb. Gp., 296, 298, 304-5, 316, 324, 466-67, 475, 477-78, 502-3, 694
381st Air Service Gp., 198
382nd Air Service Gp., 198
383rd Air Service Gp.,
390th Air Service Gp., 706
403rd Troop Carrier Gp., 324, 462
413th Ftr. Gp., 524-25, 693, 696
414th Ftr, Gp., 524-25
417th Bomb. Gp., 292, 306, 324, 326, 401, 407, 410, 413, 426, 453
433rd Troop Carrier Gp., 290, 324, 334, 441
443rd Troop carrier Gp., 206, 243n
444th Bomb. Gp., 54n, 79, 95, 99, 106-7, 116-17, 123, 138, 158, 161-62
462nd Bomb. Gp., 5471, 79, 99, 109, 114, 123, 138, 155, 158, 161
468th Bomb. Gp., 54n, 79, 99, 101, 123, 138, .156, 158, 161-62
472nd Bomb. Gp., 54n
475th Fa. Gp., 290, 324, 358, 374, 381, 406
494th Bomb. Gp.:
airfield constr., 296
counter-air opns., 372, 406, 498, 410, 452, 455, 458
497th B0mb. Gp., 54n, 517, 548-49
498th Bomb. Gp., 54n, 517, 548-49
499th Bomb. Gp., 54n, 517, 548, 551
500th Bornb. Gp., 54n, 517, 548, 550
504th Bomb. Gp., 518, 569, 673
505th Bomb. Gp., 518, 569, 670
506th Ftr. Gp., 524-25
507th Ftr. Gp., 524-25, 693, 696
508th Ftr. Gp., 524-25
509th Comp. Gp., 706
deployment, 707
direc., 714
Hiroshima, 715-16
orgn., 706
training, 708-9
5230th Rescue Comp. Gp., 333
5276th Rescue Comp. Gp., 333
Groves, Maj. Gen. Leslie R., 705, 709-10, 714-15
Grubbs Col. S. D., 253
GRUBWORM, 253-56
Guadalcanal, 13, 53, 288, 307, 742, 746
Guam: 580
Air Depot, 512, 522, 524, 528, 538, 542-45
airfield constr., 512, 515-17, 519-20, 542
Allied base, 166-68, 507, 521-22, 525-26, 532-33, 537-38, 549, 559-60; 567,. 571-72, 581, 589, 595, 600, 606, 615, 622, 624, 658, 660, 685, 700, 711, 714, 733-34
Jap. attack, 578
Guerrilla warfare, 107, 370, 383, 405-6, 410-11, 424-25, 434, 419-41, 454, 456-62
Guimaias I. and Str., 458
Guinan, 387
Gusap, 296
–H–
Haddon, Brig. Gen. Julian B., 180
Hainan, 134, 350, 415, 491-92, 495, 497, 500-502, 678
Str., 495
Hale, Maj. Gen. Willis H., 310, 507, 510, 531, 534, 579, 582-83, 596
Hall, Maj. Gen. C. P., 295
Halmahera I., 276-77, 296-98, 312, 315, 348. See also Moluccas.
Halsey, Adm. William:
Comdr. 3rd Flt., 135-38, 164, 246, 306, 349, 409-11, 746
counter-air opns., 415, 473, 480
kamikazes, 396n
Morotai opn., 395
Palau opn., 309
Philippine opns., 307, 353-55, 360-62, 368-72, 376, 379, 395
Samar battle, 363-66
Hamamatsu, 560, 571, 649, 653-54, 674
Hamilton, Fowler, 26n
Hamilton propellers, 8
Han R., 264
Handa, 652
Handy, Gen. Thomas T., 280, 714
incendiary attack, 142-45, 262, 564, 612
Jap. base, 117, 215, 222, 252, 259
target, 104, 111-12, 171, 175, 218-19, 221, 224
Hanley, Maj. Gen. Thomas J., Jr., 182
Hansell, Brig. Gen. Haywood S.:
air-sea rescue, 601-2
base defense, 577
CG XXI BC, 125, 141, 157, 530, 546-47, 552, 555-56, 560-61, 563-64, 566, 571, 574, 576, 582, 584
doctrine, 609
maint. and supply, 543
mining opns., 664-65
relief, 566-68
SAN ANTONIO, 557
training opns., 548-51, 553, 583
Harbold, Brig. Gen. Norris B., 700
Hardin, Brig. Gen. T. O., 86
Hardy, Col. W. H., 447
Harman, Col. Leonard F., 53-54, 78-79
Harmon, Lt. Gen. Millard F.:
antishipping opns., 585-86
B-29 deployment, 523-24
CG AAFPOA, 286, 511, 579, 582, 584, 589
CG StratAirPOA, 588
comd. problems, 525-26, 528-30, 533-35
DC 20th AF, 511-12, 514-16, 518, 531, 548, 587, 629
mining opns., 664-65
radar countermeasures, 556
SAN ANTONIO, 557
training opns., 549
Harmon Field, 522. See also Depot Field.
Harris, Maj. Baylis E., 497
Harrison, George L., 7 10n
Harvey, Col. Alva L., 547
Hastings Mill, 182, 205, 268, 272
Hawaii:
Allied base, 12, 280, 282, 284-85, 307, 508, 511, 514, 525, 532, 534, 578, 685, 743
Hayabusa boats, 403, 425-26, 433
Hearn, Maj, Gen. Thomas, 228
Heito, 138-39, 148-49, 415, 471, 473, 475-77, 484-85, 487
Henebry, Col. John P., 329
Hengyang, 18, 138, 215, 221-23, 225, 228, 259, 261, 269
Hickam Field, 508, 512, 514, 582, 700
Higashikuni, Prince, 577
Hijili, 62
Hill, Col. Bruce C., 398n
Hindmarsh, Lt. Comdr. A. E., 26n
Hindustan Aircraft Factory, 182, 184
Hiro Arsenal, 625
Naval Aircraft Factory 649
Hirohito, Emperor, 711-12, 726, 728-31, 756
atom bomb, 652, 655, 703, 710, 713-19, 723-24, 730, 732, 750, 756, (eval.) 720-23, 725, 738
mining, 668-69
Hitachi, 675
Hodge, Maj. Gen. J. R., 295, 348
Hodogaya chemical plant, 649
Hokkaido, 26, 347, 657, 672, 677
Hollandia:
Allied base, 290-93, 298, 305, 336, 342, 356, 388
conf., 146, 148, 349, 351, 404-5, 629
Home Affairs Ministry (Jap.), 617
Home Defense Command (Jap.), 577
Hong Kong: 269
antishipping opns., 492, 495, 497-500
Jap. base, 219
target, 146, 163, 264, 350, 405, 415, 501
Honolulu, 356
Honshu: 561, 579, 604-5, 639, 667, 670, 672, 700
Jap. defense, 347, 577, 586, 613
targets, II, 17, 28, 131, 141, ,62, 581, 588, 599, 612, 629, 631, 635, 643, 645, 649, 651-52, 654, 695, 715
Hood, Col. Reuben C., 182
Hoover, Vice Adm. John H., 309, 514, 518, 532-33, 535, 537, 583-84, 596, 600
Hopkins, Harry, 730
Hopkins, Maj. J. I., 720
Homey, Capt. H. R., 600
Hospitals, 45th and both Post Surgical, 256n
HOTFOOT, 141,557
Houston, 353
Hsinching:
Allied base, 66, 99, 101, 107, 164-65, 198, 263
Jap attack, 116
Hsueh. Yo, Marshal, 217, 224, 259-60
Hull, Maj. Gen. John E., 284-85, 334, 391, 680, 682
"Hump" route:
China supply, 14, 25, 70, 89-91, 98, 151, 180, 203-4, 220, 224, 228, 235, 258, 269-70, 743, 748
GRUBWORM, 255-56
Kunming terminal, 65, 264, 272
MATTERHORN, 47, 77, 79, 8r, 86, 94-95, 99, 105, 116, 126-28, 130, 147, 168, 547. See also Air transport.
Hungnam, 672
Hurley, Brig. Gen. Patrick, 228-31
Hutchinson, Brig. Gen. Donald R., 296, 312,314
Hutchison, Brig. Gen. D. W., 447, 498, 693
–I–
Ibusuki, 633
ICEBERG, 627-35, 649-50, 668. See also Okinawa.
Ie Shima, 522, 525, 538, 635, 655, 691, 693-94, 696, 699
Ilang, 354
Iloilo, 458
Imperial Fuel Industry Co., 66,
Imperial Iron and Steel Works, 3, 99, 101, 106, 113
Imperial Japanese Naval Headquarters, 314, 353
Imperial Palace, 555, 636, 638, 649
Imperial University of Tokyo, 658
Imperial War Ministry (Jap.), 345
Plain, 243n
West, 197
Independent Force, RAF, 34
India: 4, 18, 24, 31, 74, 94, 107, 119, 123, 151, 679
airfield constr., 23, 36, 55, 5963
air transport, 77, 81, 84, 228
Allied bases, 3, 20, 79, 140, 149, 152, 157, 524, 740, 743
comd. problems, 40-44
maint. and supply, 101, 182-83, z 88n, 195, 540
plans, 16
railways, 186
India-Burma Air Service Command, 18384, 196, 198
India-Burma Theater, 143, 168, 187, 192, 196-97, 231-32, 268, 271, 404. See also China–Burma–India; China Theater.
Indianapolis, 715
INDUCTION, 276
Inland Sea of Japan, 159, 566, 607, 619, 631, 652, 663, 667-72, 674, 698, 715, 754
INSURGENT, 276
Inter-Allied Independent Air Force, 34
Interdiction: 746-47
CBI, 155, 161, 237, 239, 245-46
eval., 754
Philippines, 367-68, 37880, 382, 405-6, 408
South China Sea, 448, 450, 464, 468, 470, 503. See also Antishipping missions.
INTERLUDE, 294-96
Intrepid, 369
Iowa, 23
R., 435
Irrawaddy R., 207, 212, 241-42, 246-48, 250
Irvine, Col. Clarence S., 544
Ise Bay, 667
Isely, Comdr. Robert H., 51512
Isley Field, 515-17, 522, 546-47, 550, 55761, 577, 581-82, 584
Itsukushinia, 303
Iwakuni Army Fuel Depot, 660
Iwo Jima: 532, 558-59, 611, 628, 708, 711, 719
airfield constr., 512, 521, 579, 59497
Allied base, 522, 533, 578, 582, 613, 634-35, 639, 642, 673, 685, 696, 716, 733-34
camp., 525, 530, 561, 570-71, 586-98, 612, 667, 676, 728
target, 550-51, 560, 581, 584-85
Izumi, 633
–J–
Japan Aircraft Co., 653
Japanese Aluminum Manufacturing Co., 483
Japanese Army, 203, 215, 239, 262, 711, 718, 723, 725, 739-40, 743. See also Armies (numbered).
Japanese defense: 609
Ambon, 298
Balikpapan, 318-19
Cebu, 460
China, 262
Corregidor, 433
Hong Kong, 503
Formosa, 148, 479-80, 485, 489
Luzon, 402-4, 409-10, 413-15, 419-21, 430, 437-39
Mindanao, 460-61
Mindoro, 397-401
mining opus., 667-71
Morotai, 304-5
Mukden, 142
Musashino, 648
Nagoya, 574
Omura, 140-41
Ota, 571
Philippine b., 344-46
Singapore, 156
Talaud Is., 300
Tokyo, 559-50, 574, 615-16, 649
Truk, 549
VICTOR, 456- 57
Yawata, 655
Yokohama, 640. See also SHO series.
Japanese Empire: 11-12, 21, 86, 91, 94, 114, 158, 200, 351, 368, 448, 489, 531, 546, 597, 599, 607, 743
Allied plans, 13-19, 24-28, 40, 52, 279, 287, 392, 517, 547-48, 551-52, 586-87, 689, 703
blockade, chap. 16 passim
eval. XX BC attack, 168-72, 174-75
Inner Zone targets, 3-4, 9, 27-28, 98, 103, 174, 521, 569, 578-80, 610, 614, 695, 749
morale, 617, 638, 643-44, 725, 754-56
Outer Zone targets, 27, 174, 262, 667, 754
steel production, 105-6
surrender, 726-31
weather, 613. See also Formosa; Hokkaido; Honshu; Korea; Mull Is.; Kyushu.
Japanese Foreign Office, 726, 730
Japanese Historical Group, 139
Jarman, Maj. Gen. Sanderford, 533
Sea, 497
Jeppson, Lt.. Morris R., 716
Jerome, Col. Clayton C., 455
Jesselton, 465
Jitsugetsutan, 487
John Rodgers Airport, 548
Johnson, Cdre. Ellis A., 666
Johnson, Maj. Gerald R., 375-76
Johnson, Cdre. R. C., 595
Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee, 494n, 495n, 586
Joint Board Estimate of U.S. Over-all Production Requirements, 10n
Joint Chiefs of Staff: 17, 34, 143, 686, 742
air commandos, 334
air-sea rescue, 600
China strategy, 201, 227, 268, 271
close support, 429
direc., 135, 152, 541-42, 630, 689
maint. and supply, 87, 127-29, 136, 247, 220, 702
Pacific (could.) 531-32, 677, 682-88, (strategy) 19, 31, 136-37, 275-76, 278, 285-88, 307, 341-42, 390-93, 546, 587, 627, 629, 678, 691, 711, 731, 748-49
target selection, 93, 98, 107-8, 552-55
XX BC deployment, 151-52, 165-66
VHB (bases) 23, 507, 515, (Comd.) 36-39, 41, 45-52, 150, 508-9, 683, (deployment) 519, 523-24, 536
Joint Expeditionary Force (Palaus) 295, (Iwo Jima) 587
Joint Intelligence Committee, 23, 28, 73
Joint Logistics Committee, 391, 508
Joint Planning Staff: 19, 546, 586
China plans, 268
MATTERHORN, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31
Pacific plans, 276, 279, 283-84, 286, 288, 510, 682, 685
Joint Strategic Survey Committee, 31, 37, 135, 276
Joint Target Group, 553, 562, 611, 624-25, 638, 642-43, 660
Joint War Plans Committee, 22-24, 26, 28-30, 587
Jones, Maj. Gen. Junius W., 541
Jones, Lt. Louis M., 97
Jushin, 726-28
–K–
Kabacan, 461-62
Kachins, 234-35
Kadena, 631, 635, 691, 693-94, 701
Kagi, 149, 415, 475, 477-78, 484, 486-87
Kagoshima, 630, 632, 653-54, 674, 697
Kaigan, 651
Kalaikunda, 60, 62-64, 126, 129-30, 250
Kalewa, 233 , 242
Kalingatan, 426
Kamikaze attacks: 746
bases, 411
defense against, 396
Leyte, 347, 352, 356, 368- 69, 381-82, 628
Tacloban, 375
Kanjikoah, 235
Kansai, 661
Kao Huakang, ;37
Karachi, 43, 74, 78, 80, 180, 191
Karatsu, 671
Kari, 486
Karig, Capt. Walter, 313n, 342n
Kase, Toshikazu, 726
Kashi, 378
Kasumigaura, 651
Kawanishi Aircraft Co., 641-42, 649, 651-52
Kawasaki:
Aircraft Industries Co., 553- 54, 565-66, 612, 651-52
shipyards, 622
target, 552, 554, 556, 572, 610-1 1, 624-25, 635-36, 643, 661
Keishu, 485
Keller, Maj. John B., 96
Kenbu force, 415, 428, 430, 434-35
Kennerson, Lt. Col. W. I., 60, 67-68
Kenney, Gen. George C.:
airfield constr., 357-58, 445, 447, 692
CG FEAF, 12-13, 30, 174, 280n, 281, 284, 286, 294, 301, 312-13, 319, 330-33, 336-40, 342n, 370, 372, 374, 375n, 405, 442, 444, 470, 498, 500-501, 511, 682-83, 685, 687, 689-91, 700-701, 731-33, 743-44
mining opns., 490
Navy coop., 369
oil camp., 316- 17
Philippine (plans) 342-44, 351, (opns.) 300, 354-56, 364, 390, 421
rotation policy, 324-27
tactics, 747
training, 329
VHB plans, 609
Kharagpur:
Allied base, 79, 81, 85, 95, 100, 132, 149, 157-58, 165, 237, 368
hq. XX BC, 52, 74, 78, 92, 98, 102-3, 117, 119, 123, 125, 144-45, 152, 154, 168, 613
pipelines, 190
Kiangsi, 66
Kiangyu, 101
Kibawe, 462-63
Kido, Marquis Koichi, 726, 728
Kienow, 259
Kienyang, 66
Kiirun, 148-49, 471, 477, 481-83, 486-88
Kikusui missions, 628, 632, 635
Kilner Board, 10
Kimble, Brig. Gen. V. V., 533
Kimura, General, 247
Kindley Field, 431
King, Fleet Admiral Ernest J.:
Iwo Jima eval., 598
Pacific (comd.) 677, 68082, 687, (plans) 136, 146, 285, 287, 392, 515, 587, 685
VHB comd., 37-38
King George VI Graving Dock, 156-57, 160, 163
KING series, 282, 284-85, 349, 386
Kinka, 378
Kinkaid, Vice Adm. T. C., 295, 349, 361-63, 365, 368-71, 381, 395, 404, 410-12, 424
Kinosaki, 690
Kirkpatrick, Col. Elmer E., 706
Kiso, 378
Kiunglai, 66
Kiyoshimo, 399
Klandasan R., 468
Kobe: 566
fire raids, 568-70, 610-11, 621- 22, 641, 643
target, 552, 554, 560, 624, 708
Kobi, 486-87
Koiso, Kuniaki, 727-28
Koizumi Seisakusho, 554
Konan, 649-50
Kongo, 367
Konoye, Prince Fumimaro, 729, 756
Korea, 28, 106, 133, 165, 345, 672-73, 677, 682, 695, 697-98, 734-35, 749
Koriyama, 625, 648-49, 656, 708
Koror I. and town, 299-300
Koshun, 477-78, 482, 484, 486-87
Krueger, Gen. Walter: 231
CG 6th Army, 295, 348, 377, 381, 412, 416, 419, 422, 428, 438
Kudamatsu, 661
Kung, Dr. H. H., 69-70
Kunming: 14
air supply, 15, 18, 42, 65, 83, 91, 143, 148-49, 192, 220-21
Allied base, 29, 97, 225, 255-56, 350
Jap. offensive, ISO, 200, 219, 253, 260, 265
maint. and supply, 182, 197-98, 218, 264
pipeline, 16
Kuomintang, 226, 260. See also Chiang Kai-shek; China.
Kurasaki, 554
Kure, 554, 649, 666, 668-69, 675, 698
Kuribayashi, Lt. Gen. Tadamichi, 592
Kurita, Vice Adm. Keno, 359-68
Kurmitola, 190-91
Kuroda, Lt. Gen. Shigenori, 344-46
Kushikino, 689
Kushira, 633-34
Kuter, Maj. Gen. Laurence:
AC/AS Plans, 17, 19, 27, 46, 48, 73, 392, 508, 663, 680, 683
Kwajalein, 526, 530, 548-49, 580, 585
Kwanghan, 66, 71, 81, 99, 107, 263
Kweilm: 230
airfield constr., 66
Allied base, 20, 2271, 23, 25, 29, 330
Jap. offensive, 215, 223-24, 252, 259
Kyoto, 710
Kyushu: 115, 154, 628, 643, 649, 670, 672, 700, 720
Allied plans, 286-87, 391-92, 625, 677, 682, 685, 689-91
base, 479, 497, 633, 635, 667, 669
defense, 347
OLYMPIC, 686, 703, 711-12, 731, 735, 749
targets, 3, 28, 99, 104, 107, 133, 139-41, 147, 172, 551, 599, 629-35, 647, 650, 654, 693, 695-98, 719, 724
–L–
Labuan I., 466-67
Laguna de Bay, 405, 430, 435, 437-38
Lahug, 460
Lamont, Thomas W., 26n
Langoan, 303-4
Lanphier, Col. Thomas G., 26n
Larsen, Maj. Gen. H. L., 533
Lasang, 302
La Union Province, 403
Lawrence, E. O., 710
Leach, Lt. Col. W. Barton, 26n
Leaflet drops, 238, 656-57, 673, 732
Leahy, Fleet Admiral William D., 37, 287, 677, 686, 711
Ledo, 200, 213, 230, 243n, 244, 254
Road, 16, 42-43, 47, 63, 197-98, 201, 203-4, 231, 240, 258
Lee, Vice Adm. Willis A., 361-62, 365
Leese, Gen. Sir Oliver, 232-33, 249
Legaspi, 372, 402, 406, 437-38
Leigh-Mallory, Sir Trafford, 232
LeMay, Maj. Gen. Curtis E.: 165
base defense, 577
CG XX BC, 115, 117-18, 123-25, 130-31, 133, 13743, 145-46, 148-52, 155, 158, 564
CG XXI BC, 157, 530, 539-41, 566, 568-69, 571, 573, 576, 589-90, 595, 608, 613, 617, 621-23, 625, 631-33, 635-36, 640, 642-44, 648-49, 652
DC 20th AF, 684
Empire Plan, 651
Hansell's relief, 567
Iwo Jima, 571-72
leafier drops, 656-57
maint. and supply, 127, 129, 147
mining opns., 66570, 674
Okinawa, 612, 614, 627, 630, 649
opn. rate, 625-26
Pacific plans, 711
precision bombing, 645, (night) 646-47
tactics, 116, 144, 154, 608-9, 616, 619, 656
training opns., 152-56
cf. Wolfe, 104
Lembeh Str., 303-4
Lewis, Capt. R. A., 717
Leyte: 393, 397, 404, 413, 454, 715
airfield constr., 147, 373, 394
Allied (base) 334, 374, 399, 406-10, 412, 416, 419, 423, 427, 429, 443, 446-48, 452-53, 455, 457, 460, 492, 494, 630, (plans) 13637, 146, 278-89, 307, 312-13, 344, 34749, 351, 450
camp., 156, 246, chap. 12 passim, 390, 630, 677
garrison, 387-88
intel., 385-86
Jap. defense, 345, 347, 352, 359, 366, 368, 375, 377, 379-80, 382, 395, 403
PAC-AID eval., 139
Allied plans, 282, 285, 347-48, 350
battle off Samar, 363-64
landing, 354-68
naval base, 392
Liang, 298
Liao Yao-hsiang, Lt. Gen., 234
Li-Chia-Tsun, 66
Likanan, 301-2
Lincoln, Brig. Gen. George A., 687
Lindsay, Brig. Gen. Richard C., 531, 586, 700
Lingayen Attack Force, 404
Lingayen Gulf: 430
Allied (base) 405, 419, 421, 424, 428-29, 445, 458, 475, 498, (plans) 147, 278, 280, 283, 285, 342, 391, 395, 401-2, 404
Jap. defense, 149, 402-3, 413, 479
Lipscomb, Lt. Paul M., 413-14
Liuchow: 225
airfield constr., 66
air supply, 220
Jap. (base) 143, 266, (capture) 150, 224, 252,259,415
Lolobata, 296-97
Los Banos Agricultural College, 436-37
Los Negros, 299
LOVE series, 282-83, 285, 391, 393-94, 402
Lovett, Robert A., 684
Luichow Peninsula, 495
Luliang, 66, 159, 166, 168, 198, 255
Lunga Point, 592
Lung-Hai Railway, 259
Lushan, 264
Luzon: 149, 151, 360-61, 365, 448-49, 463, 47671, 498, 747-48
airfield constr., 444-47
Allied (bases) 443, 474, 479, 481, 628, (plans) 10-11, 29, 36, 135-36, 146- 47, 166, 201, 203, 275-80, 282-87, 342, 350-51, 388, 390-93, 401-2, 404-5, 450
blockade, 407
camp., 326, 331, chap. 14 passim, 458, 475, 477, 571, 630
Jap. (base) 379-80, (defense) 148, 345-46, 359, 402-4, 412, 415, (strength) 352, 355, 396, 404
photo rcn., 164
targets, 137, 307, 353, 355, 369, 372, 378, 394-95, 397, 406, 408- I I, 416, 429, 452, 473
Luzon Attack Force, 404
Luzon Base Section Engineer Command, 445
–M–
MacArthur, General of the Army Douglas:
campaigns, 148-49, 295, 360-61, 430, 434, 436, 463, 561, 571, 629
CINCAFPAC, 683-85, 687, 694-95, 700, 702
CINCSWPA, 16, 30-31, 35, 126, 132, 164, 174, 201, 252, 275, 278-79, 281, 283-84, 287, 301, 303, 307, 316, 322, 341-42, 354, 372, 375-76, 392, 409, 419, 421, 426, 429, 449, 683, 742, 744, 746
Jap. surrender, 731
Pacific comd., 531-32, 676-78, 681-82, 686-88, 690
Philippine liberation, 448
plans, 135-37, 146-47, 276, 280, 282, 285-86, 288, 342, 349, 391, 394-95, 415, 421-22, 689-90
protection 0f civilians, 420, 429
SCAP, 734
McGuire, Maj. Thomas B., Jr., 375, 406, 47672
Machinato, 692-94
McIntyre, Lt. Bolish, 156
McKelway, Lt. Col. St. Clair, 608
McKinney, Lt. Frank, 156
McMullen, Maj. Gen. Clements, 339-40, 446
McNamara, Lt. Col. Robert S., 90
McNaughton, Brig. Gen. Kenneth P., 700
Maffin Bay, 311-12
Mahan, 382
Maintenance and supply:
CBI, chap. 6 passim, 208-9 218, 243-44, 249-50, 25758, 260
civilian labor, 63-64, 67-68, 70-71, 184-85, 373, 447
incendiary bombs, 621-22
mines, 671
Okinawa, 685
R-3350 engine, 145
SWPA, 320, chap. n passim, 38485, 407, 427-28, 439, 441, 446, 462
XX BC, 120-22, 126-30, 148, 169
XXI BC, 536-45, 575 See also Airfield construction; Air Forces; Air transport; Commands; MATTERHORN.
MAJESTIC, 686n
Makassar, 315
Makin I., 580
Makurasaki, 697
Field, 354
Malakal Harbor and I., 299
Malalag Bay, 463
Malaya, 41, 158, 234-36, 250, 470, 501, 503
Malaybalay, 461
Malik, Amb. Yakov, 729
Maloelap, 739
Malone, Maj. B. G., 96-97
Manchuria: 154, 224, 253, 266, 403
Jap. base, 471
photo rcn., 165
targets, 28, 99, 105-6, 133, 551, 749
Manchuria Airplane Manufacturing Co., 141
Mandalay, 18, 155, 233, 235, 237, 241-42, 247-50
Hill, 248
Manhattan Engineer District, 705
Manila: 436
airfield constr., 445
Allied (base) 270, 431, 439, 446, 685, 690, 731, 734, (plans) 278, 28072, 289, 388, 391, 402, 404-5
Bay, 337, 379, 395, 401, 403, 409, 423, 430, 437, 446
Jap. (base) 307, 314, 344-46, 373, 376-80, 382, 398, 463, (defense) 403, 424
target, 406
Mao Tse-tung, 226
Mapanget, 303-4
Mariana Is.: 173, 391, 608, 659, 676
airfield constr., 124, 512-25, 547
Allied (bases) 131, 133, 144, 175, 347, 521, 550, 552, 567-69, 573, 576, 578, 586, 591, 593, 598-600, 609-10, 630, 649, 657, 663, 684, 693, 704, 711, 727-28, 732-34, 744, 750, 753, (defense) 578-86, (plans) 16, 19, 26, 28-31, 36, 93-94, 135, 152, 201, 286, 350, 507, 510
camp., 3, 275-76, 279, 282, 293, 577
comd. problems, 532-33
hq. XXI BC, 157
maint. and supply, 509, 536-45
target, 295
VHB deployment, 52, 62, 120, 166, 316, 515-19, 523-25, 546. See also Guam; Pagan; Rota; Saipan; Tinian.
Marianas-Iwo Jima Surface Patrol Group, 600
Army Air Field, 53
Marine Corps, U.S.:
428, 442, 630, 676, 738, 740, 742, 747
airfield constr., 69'- 92
antishipping opus., 672
campaigns, 309
Iwo Jima, 578, 585, 587-88, 591, 593, 597
mining opns., 667
Okinawa, 631
plans, 286, 289, 295, 392, 508
Marquardt, Capt. George W., 716
Marrakech, 77-78
Mars Brigade, 234
Marshall, General of the Army George C.:
atom bomb, 714
B-29 offensive, 3
comd. problems, 271 , 511, 526, 680-82, 686
constr. units, 63
C/S USA, 21, 24, 30, 44-45, 47-48, 51, 128, 151, 225, 269, 280, 285-86, 391, 524, 679, 712
Stilwell (mission) 203, (relief) 226-29
Marshall Is., 16, 19, 295, 578-79, 583
Gulf, 250
Martin, Maj. Gen. Clarence, 462
Maruzen Oil Co., 661
Mason, Edward S., 26n
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 582n
Division, 12
Mathews, Flight Off. William M., 486-87
Matsue, 672
Matsuyama, 471, 477-78, 486, 633, 675
MATTERHORN: 32, 39, 92, 137, 152, 609
airfield constr., 60-73
evolution, 13-26
maint. and supply, 50, 55, 59, 74-75, 81-91, 98, 126-27, 129, 220
Mountbatten, 47
shakedown, 94-98
target selection, 9394, 107, 115, 551
Matthews, Capt. I. V., 109
Means, Col. Howard, 268
Mediterranean Theater of Operations, 10-11, 13, 25, 43, 74, 89, 204, 9
Mellersh, Air Cdre. Sir Francis, 206
Memphis Belle, 558
Mergui, '57, 237
Merrill's Marauders, 207-8, 234
Meyers, Maj. Gen. Bennett, 57
Middelburg I., 289, 291, 302, 304
Midway, battle of, 12-13, 727, 740
Mienyang, 66
Miike: 698
Mikage, 64r, 675
MIKE series, 282-83, 285, 391, 407, 421- 25
Military Analysis Division, 738-39
Mills, Capt. Robert T., 106-7
Minato-Machi coke plant, 99
Mindanao: 370
air supply, 462
Allied (base) 454, (plans) 31, 135-36, 201, 275-76, 278-84, 333, 348, 351, 450
Jap. (bases) 301, 314, 352, 379, 461, (defense) 345
targets, 294-95, 302-3, 305-6, 354-55, 366, 371, 373, 396, 452-53, 455
Mindoro: 330, 360, 374-75, 402, 404, 448
Allied (bases) 398, 400n, 407-8, 410, 416, 418-19, 422-23, 426-27, 429-30, 437-38, 443-45, 452-53, 457, 462, 467, 473, 475-77, 481, 492, (plans) 146-47, 278, 283, 285, 342, 381, 387-88, 391, 394-95
Jap. defense, 400-401, 403, 407
Str., 456
Mingo, 322
Mining missions, 109-143, 133, 158-59, 237, 471, 490-91, 585, 631, 662-75, 754
Minister of Home Affairs (Jap.), 643
Mino, 382
Minor, Clark H., 26n
Misamis Occidental Province, 284, 342
Mission Bay, 80
Miti, 296-97
Mitscher, Vice Adm. Marc A., 136-37, 294, 350, 365, 368, 588-91, 630
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.:
Kagamigahara, 651
Mizushima, 653
Nagoya, 553-55, 562-66, 568, 571-74, 623, 625, 631, 636- 37, 646-47
Tamashima, 568
Mitsubishi Oil Co., 661
Mitsui Coal Liquefaction Plant, 698
Miyako I., 691
Miyakonojo, 633
Miyazu, 670-71
Mizukami, 484
MK25 Model 2 mine, 671
Moesi R., 109-10
Molotov, Foreign Minister Vyacheslav, 729
Molucca Is.: 303
Allied plans, 276, 281.- 82, 288, 294
target, 296-98, 306. See also Halmahera; Morotai.
Mornauk, 197
Mompaitan, 483
Mong Long, 197
Mong Mit, 197
Montalban, 435
Moore, Brig. Gen. Ernest, 589, 594
Moore, Maj. Gen, J. T., 310
Morale (Allied) 208, 623, (Jap.) 617, 638, 643-44, 725, 754-56
Moreshead, Lt. Gen. Leslie, 464
Moret Field, 456
Morgan, Maj. Robert K., 558
Morgenthau, Henry J., Jr., 70
airfield constr., 296, 312-13, 342
Allied (base) 293, 311, 313-14, 317, 319-27, 330, 343, 352, 354, 366-67, 369, 372, 383, 395, 407-9, 452-- 53, 462, 464-66, 468, 490-91, (plans) 136, 276-77, 280-82, 289, 292, 294-96, 307, 351
Jap. defense, 288, 305, 314-16, 348
target, 306-7
Morozumi, General, 461
Morrison Field, 76
Moss, Col. Malcolm W., 26n
Mountbatten, Lord Louis:
air commando gps., 208n
Asia strategy, 40
comd. problems, 43, 50, 232, 683
SACSEA, 25, 42, 132, 152, 203-5, 219, 242, 249, 253
VHB plans, 48-49
Mt. Vernon, 75-76
Muara I., 467
Murtha, Col. John T., Jr., 314, 396
Murtha Field, 443
Musashi, 555, 559, 561, 573, 590, 647-48, 651. See also Musashino.
Musashino, 554-55, 559-61, 564-65, 568, 571-73, 60$, 625, 632
MUSKETEER series, 282-83, 285-86, 391, 450
airfield constr., 197
air supply, 256
Allied capture, 233-34
East, 197
–N–
Nachi, 378
Nadzab, 288, 29071, 292, 296, 329
Nagasaki:
atom bomb, 607, 652, 703, 710, 715, 718-20, 726, 730, 750, 756, (eval.) 723-25, 738
fire raid, 144
mining, 666
target, 104, 107, 111-12, 554, 629, 697
Nagasaki Medical College, 725
Nagasaki University, 725
Nagi, 671
Nagoya: 558, 620, 648, 654, 695
Arsenal, 636-37
fire raids, 560, 564-65, 569, 572, 611-12, 618-19, 62223
photo rcn., 555
target, 552-56, 562-65, 568, 570-72, 590, 610, 624-25, 631, 635, 63839, 643, 646-47, 652
Nakajima Aircraft Co.: 553, 566
Handa, 652
Musashino, 554-55, 564, 572-74, 608, 625, 632, 648, 651
Namponmao, 197
Nampo Shoto, 578-81, 583, 587, 590, 592, 599. See also Bonin Is.
Volcano Is.
Namsaw, 197
Nanao, 670-71
Nanking, 140, 147, 159, 258, 262, 695
Nanning, 150, 215, 222, 224, 252, 259
Nanseiho, 478
Nansei Shoto, 347, 629. See also Ryukyu
Napalm, 337, 384, 425, 429, 436, 440, 453, 463, 590
Nano, 651
Narayanganj, 186
Nauru, I., 580
Naval Air Transport Service, 535
Naval Analysis Division, 738-39
Navy, Japanese, 345, 359, 403.
See also Fleets (numbered).
Navy, U.S.: 80, 155, 160, 290, 334, 344, 368, 424, 429, 437, 452, 480, 487, 578-79, 676, 695, 731, 738, 741-43, 749
airfield constr., 313n, 519, 521, 692
air-sea rescue, 322, 332, 598-607
base defense, 582-83
blockade, 470
close support, 416
comd. problems, 531-32, 535, 680
coop. with AAF, 36364, 534-36, 557, 561
intel., 354
vs. MATTERHORN, 37-38
Pacific plans, 30-- 31, 285, 46,, 508, 682, 685, 703, 711, 749
targets, 138-39, 174, 369, 396, 473, 551, 571, 573
20th AF, 39, 547 See also Fleets (numbered); Nimitz; Task Forces (numbered).
Allied (landing) 456, 459, (plans) 450
Jap. (base) 374, 386, (defense) 345-46, 396
Occidental Province, 458-59
Oriental Province, 459
Neihsiang, 101
Nelson, Donald, 188
Netherlands East Indies: 275, 659, 744
Allied plans, 71
blockade, 322, 465, chap. 16 passim
by-passed, 448
camp., 449-50
Jap. bases, 347
Netherlands Military Oil Intelligence Service, 316
Netherlands New Guinea, 288-89, 291-92, 305, 316, 330. See also New Guinea. New Delhi, 43, 45-48, 73, 76
New Guinea:
13, 281, 312, 388, 449, 676, 740, 742, 745-46
Allied (bases) 16, 135, 275, 289-90, 350, 352, 426, 446, 448, (plans) 201, 277
target, 295. See also Netherlands New Guinea.
New Zealand, 740
Ngesebus I., 293, 295-96, 299, 309-10
Nichols Field, 402, 409, 411, 428-29, 437,
Nicobar 445-46 I . , 350
Nielson Field, 402, 409, 411, 445-46
Niigata, 554, 670-71, 710, 719
Nimitz, Fleet Admiral Chester:
airfield constr., 515, 518, 520, 685, 692
CINCPOA, 30-31, 35, 126, 201, 252, 275, 283-84, 286-87, 293, 307, 316, 341, 345, 349, 361, 365, 370, 395, 417, 424, 507-8, 511, 514, 523, 525, 557, 579, 58789, 596, 630, 632, 650, 656, 660, 683-85, 687, 693-94, 700, 742, 745
comd. problems, 391-92, 529-33, 676-78, 681-82, 687-88
Leyte opn., 342, 350. maim. and supply, 536, 542, 702
MEW, 583
Palau opn., 294
plans, 135-37, 146, 276, 279-80, 285, 288, 395, 627, 678, 686, 689-90, 731
Nippon Aluminum Co., 474
Oil Co., 661
Vehicle Co., 637
Nishimura, Vice Adm. Shoji, 359-62, 364
Niuchang, 66
Noble, Rear Adm. Albert G., 462
Noemfoor I.. 275, 288-93, 296-99, 303, 305-6, 312, 314, 317-19, 367
Norstad, Brig. Gen. Lauris:
AC/AS Plans, 687
C/S 20th AF, 125, 528, 549, 553-54, 556, 562, 573, 611, 614, 626, 632-33, 636, 684
fire raids, 564-65, 568, 571-72
Hansell relief, 566-67
ICEBERG, 630
SAN ANTONIO, 557
North Borneo, 278, 346, 366, 394, 681, 683
Northern Air Service Area Command, 182
Northern Attack Force, 349
Northern Combat Area Command, 220, 232-35, 240-41, 243, 246, 249, 254-55
North Field (Guam) 515-16, 519-20, 522, 572, 615, (Iwo Jima) 521, 594-96, (Tinian) 515-16, 518-19, 522, 525, 569, 665, 706-7
North Pacific theater, 12, 350
Northwest Field, 516-17, 519-20, 522, 524, 658
Noto Maru, 377
–O–
Oahu, 525, 583, 587, 596, 630, 693
Oak Ridge, 714
Obama, 671
Observatory Hill, 439
OCTAGON conference, 132, 136, 229, 334. See also Quebec conference.
O'Donnell, Brig. Gen. Emmett, 517, 547, 550, 553, 557-58, 613, 647
Office of War Information, 656
Ofstie, Rear Adm. R. A., 738
Ogikubu, 651
Ogle, S/Sgt. Willard W., 474
Naval Airfield, 631
Okayama:
fire raid, 674
target, 131, 133, 135, 137-39, 350, 471, 474-75, 477-78, 487, 553
O'Keefe, Lt. Col. James E., 453
Okinawa: 150, 332, 443, 461, 475, 478, 501, 535, 631, 636, 644, 711
airfield constr., 445, 691-92, 701
Allied (base) 447, 504, 522, 536, 538, 672, 684-85, 690, 693-95, 699, 701, 719-20, 733, 743-44, (plans) 146, 392, 473, 587-88
camp., 530, 542, 580, 612, 627, 630-36, 645, 647, 655, 660, 667-69, 676, 691, 728, 750
Jap. (base) 139, (defense) 628
kamikaze attacks, 479-80
target, 137, 350, 353, 415, 629
VHB deployment, 131, 167-68, 524. See also Ryukyu Is.
Oldendorf, Rear Adm. J. B., 362
Oliver, Brig. Gen. Robert C., 19, 60, 66, 180, 182
Olongapo, 422-24
OLYMPIC, 686, 689, 692, 698, 703
Omiya, 651
Omura, 104, 133, 139-42, 145, 147-48, 154, 170-71, 553, 629-31, 633
Omuta, 104, 141, 554, 653-54, 656-57, 67475, 698
Ondal, 184
Onishi, Vice Adm. Takajiro, 415
Operations Division, War Department, 39, 280, 284, 391, 525, 528, 586, 680, 682, 687
OrtnoC, 374, 376-79, 381-82, 384, 386, 395, 419
Osaka:
fire raids, 610-11, 619-21, 635, 641-43
target, 552-54, 560, 572, 613, 624-25, 652
Oshima, 660
Ota, 554, 561, 570-71, 573, 590, 601
R., 715
Owi I., 290-92, 296-97, 304-5, 353, 367, 372
Ozawa, Vice Adm. Jisaburo, 359, 361, 365, 368
–P–
P-47: modif., 336-37
PAC-AID, 126, 128-30, 132, 135-39, 144, 146-51, 155-57, 165, 170
base, 515
orgn., 349
plans, 278, 281, 285, 294, 342, 391- 92, 689
targets, 298-99, 353. See also Navy
Nimitz.
Pacific Ocean Areas: 188, 342, 496, 546, 579, 629, 679
airfield constr., 296, 51215, 519, 521, 691
atom bomb base, 525
campaigns 275-77, 293-94, 404, 479, 501
casualties, 390
comd. problems, 511, 526, 528-29, 531-32,.681
coord. with AAF, 509
MEW, 582
mining opns., 662
plans, 31-32, 135-36, 146, 276, 278-79, 283, 294, 391-92, 587, 627
strength, 510, 524, 538-39, 744n
VHB deployment, 151, 165, 523. See also Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz.
Pacific Overseas Air Technical Service Command, 338, 542
Padaido I., 290
Allied (base) 311, 35091, 452, 580, 693, (plans) 16, 30-31, 135-36, 201, 275-77, 279-80, 282-84, 286, 288, 293-96, 307, 341
Jap. (base) 316, (defense) 314-15
target, 292, 295, 298- 300, 305
Palawan, 346, 359, 371, 450-51, 454, 456-57, 460, 465-68, 502
Palembang, 31, 71-72, 93-94, 103, 105, 107-12, 124, 158, 164, 316, 660
Pampanga Province, 402
Panaon I., 356
Str., 348
Panay, 345, 348, 354, 366-67, 370-71, 409, 450, 456, 458-59
Pandu, 186
Pangatian, 421
Panghkam, 197
Pangkalan, 109
Pao-ching, 265
Parang, 461-62
Paratroop operations, 425-27, 431-34, 436-37, 441
Parbatipur, 186
Park, ACM Sir Keith, 232
Parkes, Col. Lewis R., 54n
Parsons, Capt. W. S., 714, 716
Patch, Lt. Gen. Alexander M., 231
Pathfinder missions, 100, 250, 475, 615, 646, 654
Patrick, Maj. Gen. Edwin D., 421
Pawley, W. D., 182
Pearl Harbor, 267, 279-80, 293, 365, 395, 508, 523, 525, 532, 537, 662
Peirse, ACM Sir Richard, 43-45, 47-49, 232
Peleliu, 279, 293, 295-96, 299, 307, 309-10, 314, 374, 600, 604
Pengchiachiang, 66
Peralta, Cot. Nacario, 458
Perera, Cob Guido R., 26n, 611
Peterson Field, 547
Pettigrew, Col. Moses W., 16n
Phanrang, 503
Philippine Is.: 39, 134, 157, 246, 261, 296, 311, 322, 393, 450-51, 465, 479, 497, 501, 523, 557, 561, 578, 580, 588, 611, 628, 659, 682, 745-47
airfield constr., 444- 47
Allied (bases) 269, 470, 489, 491, 569, 693, 744, (plans) 13, 135-37, 152, 166, 278-84, 287-89, 342, 347-52, 391-92, 448, (strength) 326, 328-30
camp., 132, 667, 676, 681, 683, 700, 728, 735
Jap. (base) 235, 458, (defense) 276, 281, 288, 314-15, 344-47, 351, 628
maint. and supply, 335, 337, 340, 349
target, 300-301, 354-55, 369, 371-72, 490
weather, 348. See also Bicol Peninsula; Cebu; Leyte; Lingayen Gulf; Luzon; Manila; Mindanao; Mindoro; Negros; Palawan; Panay; Samar; Sarangani Bay; Visayas; Zamboanga.
Phippen, 2nd Lt. Charles D., 475
Photographic Interpretation Detachment, 17th, 210
Pitoe, 313-14
Pladjoe refinery, 108
Portal, Sir Charles, 35, 44, 48
Posey, Col. J. T., 611
Potsdam conference, 429, 710-12, 714, 717, 729, 733, 748
Declaration, 712-14, 726, 730-32, 756
Power, Brig. Gen. Thomas S., 613, 700
"PQ Project," 57
Pratt Army Air Field, 54n
Prentiss, Brig. Gen. Paul H., 325
Princeton, 360
Prisoner of war supply, 734-35
Prome, 250
Puerto Princesa, 346, 371, 451, 453
–Q–
Quebec conferences:
OCTAGON, 132, 136, 229, 334, 341
Quemoy I., 495
–R–
R-1830-43/65 engine, 195-96
R-1830-92 engine, 195-96
R-2600 engine, 196
R-3350 engine, 8, 76-77, 94, 96, 122-23, 145, 173, 194
Rabaul, 304, 329, 344, 489, 739, 742, 746
Radar and radio:
AN/TPS-3, 583
countermeasures, 320, 474, 489, 556, 558
H2XB-24, 473
loran, 613
MEW, 582-83
Rama VI railroad bridge, 155, 161
Ramey, Brig. Gen. Roger M., 157-58, 160-63, 165-67, 567, 636
Randell, Brig. Gen. Russell E., 261
Rangoon: 239
R., 250-51
target, 95, 140, 154-55, 158, 161, 236-37, 350, 490
Rea, Lt. Grant M., 299-300
Reconnaissance missions, 163-65, 301, 554-56, 585, 629, 694, 747
Redoubt, 110
Regimental Combat Teams (numbered):
1st RCT, 430
21st RCT, 462
108th RCT, 458
126th RCT, 312
149th RCT, 431
151st RCT, 430-3!
162nd RCT, 455
163rd RCT, 455
164th RCT, 459-60
188th RCT, 425
503rd Parachute Inf. RCT, 459
Regiments (numbered):
1st Heavy Mortar Regt., 256
1st Inf. Regt., 421
3rd Raiding Regt. (Jap.), 380
4th Raiding Regt. (Jap.), 380
5th Inf. Regt., 382
8th Naval Constr. Regt., 595
19th Inf. Regt., 397
20th Inf. Regt., 421
41st Inf. Regt. (Jap.), 376
41st Naval Constr. Regt., 595
126th Inf. Regt., 295
161st Inf. Regt., 440
185th Inf. Regt., 459
323rd Regt., 309
503rd Parachute Regt., 393, 395, 397, 430-31
511th Parachute Inf. Regt., 422-23, 426-27, 437-39, 441
927th Engr. Avn. Regt., 538
930th Engr. Regt., 63
931st Engr. Avn. Regt., 313n
933rd Engr. Avn. Regt., 538
935th Engr. Avn. Regt., 538
RENO series, 276, 278-79, 281-82, 286, 343
Richardson, Lt. Gen. Robert C., 30, 284-86, 507, 510-11, 523, 526, 532-35
Robinson, Col. Richard W., 476
Robinson, Col. William E., 595-96
"Rock Force," 431, 434. See also 503rd Parachute Regiment.
Rodgers, Rear Adm. Bertram J., 587, 589, 591
ROMULUS, 233
Roosevelt, Pres. Franklin D.:
Chiang Kai-shek, 42, 171, 219, 228, 230-31
China (aid) 13-14, 16-17, 21, 24-25, 59, (bases) 50, 66, 69
MATTERHORN, 22-23, 29-30, 41, 60, 62
Pacific plans, 280, 682, 711, 728
Stilwell's relief, 226-29
USSBS, 737
VHB comd., 51
Root, Elihu, Jr., 26n
Root, Capt. Robert, 101
Rosenblatt, Col. Sol, 145
Royal Air Force, 40, 43-44, 80, 107, 109, 232, 244-46, 609, 647, 680, 744
Bomber Command, 34
Bengal Command, 204
Royal Australian Air Force Command, 288-89, 293, 296-97, 394, 423, 449-50, 455, 464, 466-68, 490-92
Royal Indian Navy, 154
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 746
Ruffner, Brig. Gen. Clark L., 533
air defense, 694
airfield constr., 522-24, 685, 691-92
Allied (base) 470, 512, 633, 686, 689- 90, 693-95, 699, (plans) 146, 280, 391-92, 586-87, 627, 677, 683, 691
VHB deployment, 152, 166. See also Okinawa.
–S–
Saidor, 292
Saigon, 158-61, 164, 415, 492, 499, 501-3
Saipan: 4, 87, 162, 286, 346, 574, 727, 755
airfield constr., 512, 515-17, 520-21 558
Allied (base) 157, 507, 522, 52 533, 548, 552, 555-57, 559, 563, 570, 577 79, 581, 583-84, 586, 595-96, 600, 606, 615, 630, 656, 661, (plans) 30-32
casualties, 390
Jap. (attack) 584-85, (defense) 547
VHB deployment, 125, 150, 174, 546. See also Mariana Is.
Sakata, 671
Salina, 20, 41, 52-54, 57, 77-78, 81, 94, 119, 121-22
Salween R., 213-15, 217, 223, 226, 229-30, 234, 236, 240, 259
airfield constr., 387
Allied (base) 407, 443, 453, 465, 476, (plans) 278, 287, 348
battle, 36264
Jap. defense, 345
target, 350-51
San Agustin, 397
SAN ANTONIO I, 141, 554-60, 566
II, 560-61
San Bernardino Str., 283, 359-62, 365-66
Sanders, Capt. J. N., 97
San Esteban, 405-6
San Fabian, 417
San Fabian Attack Force, 404
San Fernando, (La Union Province), 403-4, 407, (Pampanga Province) 420, 439
San Francisco, 338, 392, 547, 715, 731
San Jose (Corregidor) 431, 433-34, (Leyte) 356, (Luzon) 403, 416, 419-20, 428, 442, (Mindoro) 393, 397-98, 400, 422-23
San Marcelino, 422, 424, 431, 434, 443, 445
San Pedro Bay, 358
Sansapor
Allied base, 275, 281, 289, 292, 296, 301-2, 305, 311-12, 361-17, 319-22, 352, 423
Santa Ana, 301-2
Sarangani Bay, 278, 281-85, 289, 301, 342, 345, 373, 450
I., 461
Saratoga, 592
Sarnsen Power Station, 239
Sasa, 300-301
Sasebo, 104, 554, 666, 668, 674, 697
Naval Arsenal, 625
Sato, Amb. Naotake, 729
Saunders, Brig. Gen. LaVerne G., 53, 71, 100, 103, 105, 111-13, 115, 123-25, 127-28, 613
Sayre Highway, 461-63
Schenkel, Robert, 101
Schmidt, Maj. Gen. Harry, 587
Schouten I., 290
Senzaki, 671
Service Forces, Pacific Fleet, 537
Services of Supply, 339. See also Army Service Forces.
SETTING SUN, 18
airfield constr., 23, 62-63, 71, 316
CBI plans, 47
comd. problems, 677
logistics, 74-75
MATTERHORN, 26
SEAC, 44. See also Cairo conference.
Shaduzup, 213
Shanghai: 215, 258, 266, 491, 678, 695
target, III, 141, 145, 159, 264, 346, 496, 499-500, 502, 697
Shan States, 236
Shantung Peninsula, 682
Sherman, Rear Adm. Forrest P., 286, 349, 508
Shih-chia-chuang, 261-63
Shikoku, 347, 631, 633, 652, 667, 669, 690
Shima, Vice Adm. Kiyohide, 339-62
Shimbu force, 428, 430, 435-36
Shimonoseki, 554,675
Str., 133, 629, 631, 663, 666-73
Shinchiku, 147-50, 405, 415, 478-79, 48688
Shinetsu, 380
Shingbwiyang, 243n
Shinsho, 380
Shinshoshi, 478-79
Shiogama, 672
Shodo-shima, 669
Shoka, 484, 486--87
Shomo, Capt. William A., 413-14
Shore-Based Air Force Forward Area, 310, 535
Showa Steel Works, 105-6, 113, 115-17
Shwangliu, 66
Siam, 501. See also Thailand.
Sibert, Maj. Gen. F. C., 348, 456, 463
Sidate, 303-4
Signal aircraft warning units, 454
Sillin, Col. Norman D., 424
Singapore:
Allied plans, 41, 73, 205, 267, 683
Jap. base, 344, 414-15, 463, 492, 499, 667
target, 140, 149, 154-63, 239, 368, 660
Slim, Lt. Gen. Sir William, 234, 242, 247
Smith, Lt. Gen. Holland M., 587, 597
Smith, Maj. Gen. J. C., 295
Smith, Brig. Gen. Joseph, 157, 166-68
Smoky Hill Army Air Field, Son Soerabaja, 316, 465, 468, 490, 497
Solomon Is., 13, 16, 289, 307, 448, 740, 742, 746
antishipping camp., 278, 280, 424, 448, 450, 464, 470, 473, 489-500
rcn., 466, 468. See also China Sea.
Southeast Asia Command; 152, 165, 219, 253
air-sea rescue, 599
bases, 157-59
comd. problems, 40, 43-45, 48-59
targets, 163
Southeast Asia theater, 232
Southern Area Army (Jap.), 344, 415
Southern Attack Force, 349
Southern India Air Depot, 182, 195
Southern Luzon Defense Force, 438
South Pacific Base Command, 534
South Pacific theater, 12, 293, 327n, 51! South Seas Bureau (Jap.), 299
Southwest Pacific Area: 30, 39, 174, 201, 307, 327n, 341, 359, 368, 381, 397, 403, 414, 448, 454, 489, 694, 742, 744
a/c (modif.) 320, (replacement) 330-33, 335
air depots, 388
airfield constr., 296, 312, 418, 443-47, 692
antishipping opns., 491-500
casualties, 390
close support, 385, 420,424,44!
counter-air opus., 297, 410, 480
intel., 300
logistics, chap. n passim, 748
napalm, 1st use, 337
orgn., 683
plans, 15, 31, 136, 146, 27576, 278-79, 281-87, 342, 350-51, 391-95, 402, 404-5, 422, 449-50, 457
targets, 354, 405, 425, 433, 459, 501, 630
training, 329
VHB deployment, 12, 29, 516. See also General of the Army D. A. MacArthur.
Southwest Pacific Theater Section, 284
Spaatz, Gen. Carl A.: 511, 679
B-29 deployment, 10
CG NAAF, 11
CG USASTAF, 522, 545, 660, 684, 686-87, 689, 700-701, 718, 730, 733-34, 749, 752
plans, 731
Spearfish, 603
Spence, Lt. Col. Hartzell, 614
Spitzer, Sgt. Abe, 607
Sprague, Rear Adm. C. A. F., 364
Spruance, Adm. Raymond A., 496, 587, 589
Squadrons (numbered):
1st Air Trans. Sq., 77, 86, 166
1st Bomb. Sq., 265
1st Ordnance Sq., 706
1st Photo Rcn. Sq., 164
1st Tac. Comm. Sq., 209
1st Troop Carrier Sq., 243n
2nd Bomb. Sq., 265
2nd Emergency Rescue Sq., 290, 292, 314, 324, 332-33, 452
2nd Troop Carrier Sq., 243n, 250 No. 3 Airdrome Constr. Sq. (RAAF), 398
3rd Air Trans. Sq., 89
3rd Emergency Rescue Sq., 292, 324, 333, 383, 401, 422
3rd. Photo Rcn. Sq., 555
4th Combat Cargo Sq., 250
4th Emergency Rescue Sq., 604
6th Emergency Rescue Sq., 324, 333
7th Ftr. Sq., 330, 369, 376-77
7th Photo Rcn. Sq., 452
8th Photo Sq., 387
9th Bomb. Sq., 206n
9th Combat Cargo Sq., 243n
9th Ftr. Sq., 302, 320-21, 369, 377
9th Photo Rcn. Sq., 210
10th Combat Cargo Sq., 256
nth Combat Cargo Sq., 206, 24371
12th Ftr. Sq., 337
13th Combat Cargo Sq., 243n
16th Ftr. Sq., 258
17th Photo Rcn. Sq., 313
17th Tac. Rcn. Sq., 190, 300, 313, 387, 398, 401, 407
VPB-17, 452
20th Combat Mapping Sq., 387
20th Tac. Rcn. Sq., 210-11
21st Photographic Sq., 218, 260
22nd Bomb. Sq., 214, 217, 245, 258
22 Sq. (RAAF), 305
25th Ftr. Sq., 214, 217, 245, 258
25th Liaison Sq., 385
26th Ftr. Sq., 258
26th Photo Sq., 418
27th Troop Carrier Sq., 214, 217
28th Photo Rcn. Sq., 693
30 Sq. (RAAF), 305
VP-34, 290
41st Ftr. Sq., 320-21, 355, 429
42nd Bomb. Sq., 485
43rd Bomb. Sq., 320
48th Ftr. Sq., 580
49th Ftr. Control Sq., 370
VP-52, 290
58th Ftr. Sq., 81
59th Ftr. Sq., 81
60th Ftr. Sq., 81
63rd Bomb. Sq., 300, 396, 408, 473-75, 489, 495, 499, 697
65th Bomb. Sq., 327
67th Troop Carrier Sq., 290, 437
70th Troop Carrier Sq., 290
71st Bomb. Sq., 354
72nd Bomb. Sq., 366-67
80th Ftr. Sq., 298, 321, 354-55
82nd Tac. Rcn. Sq., 290, 313-14, 330, 401, 413, 418
88th Ftr. Sq., 210
93rd Ftr. Sq., 81
VP-106, 314
110th Tac. Rcn. Sq., 330, 374, 379, 398, 406-7, 418, 421
VB-115, 290
VPB-117, 452
118th Tac. Rcn. Sq., 218, 258, 260
VPB-128, 452
VP-146, 313
201st Ftr. Sq. (Mexican), 331
VMF-211, 382
VMTB-242 589
292 Sq. (RAF), 20671
305th Airdrome Sq., 358
317th Ftr. Control Sq., 117
317th Troop Carrier Sq., 250, 254, 256, 290
318th Troop Carrier Sq., 250, 254
320th Troop Carrier Sq., 706
322nd Troop Carrier Sq., 218
393rd Bomb. Sq., 706
395th Bomb. Sq., 123
399th Ftr. Sq., 302
495th Bomb. Sq., 331
418th Night Ftr. Sq., 290, 293, 313-14, 324, 397-98, 694
419th Night Ftr. Sq., 289, 291, 324, 452, 456
421st Night Ftr. Sq., 290, 324, 358, 370, 374, 422, 694
426th Night Ftr. Sq., 118, 264
431st Ftr. Sq., 302, 374-75, 406
436th Bomb. Sq., 20671
449th Ftr. Sq., 258
460th Ftr. Sq., 292, 374, 381, 406, 435
491st Bomb. Sq., 218, 223, 258
492nd Bomb. Sq., 206n
493rd Bomb. Sq., 189, 20673, 238
498th Bomb. Sq., 335
499th Bomb. Sq., 487
501st Bomb. Sq., 486
529th Ftr. Sq., 258
530th Ftr. Sq., 258
541st Marine Air Sq., 374
547th Night Ftr. Sq., 324, 401, 418
548th Night Ftr. Sq., 589, 593, 696
549th Night Ftr. Sq., 589, 593
550th Night Ftr. Sq., 324
603rd Air Engr. Sq., 706
VMB-611, 443
VMB-612, 589
672nd Bomb. Sq., 421
675th Bomb. Sq., 407
679th Bomb. Sq., 123
771st Bomb. Sq., 123
795th Bomb. Sq., 123
821st Medical Evac. Sq., 244
864th Bomb. Sq., 311
866th Bomb. Sq., 311
868th Bomb. Sq., 292, 296, 299, 320, 324, 371, 465, 468, 697
1227th Materiel Sq., 706
STALEMATE, 276, 293, 295, 307, 341
Stalin, Premier Joseph, 25, 230, 711-12, 729-30
Stapford, Lt. Gen. Sir Montague, 234
STARVATION, 666
Stavin, Lt. Irwin A., 603
Steakley, Capt. Ralph D., 555
Stiborik, Sgt. Joe A., 717
Stilwell, Gen. Joseph W.:
airfield (con- str.) 60, 62-63, 66, 69, 73, (loss) 225
CG USAF CBI, 35, 40, 45, 78, 80, 102, 143, 205, 215, 217, 234
maint. and supply, 75-76, 85, 87, 98, 121, 126-29, 135, 137, 140, 183, 220
Myitkyina siege, 200, 207-9, 213
Stimson, Sec. of War Henry L., 709-14, 726, 737
Stone, Maj. Gen. Charles B., 268, 271
Storrie, Col. Carl R., '572, 647
Strategic Air Force (EAC) 154, 161, 205-6, 232, 235-39, 247, 250, (POA) 529-30, 532, 535-36, 580, 588
Stratemeyer, Lt. Gen. George E.:
airfield constr., 63
Azon bomb, 238
CG AAF IBS CBI, 43, 121, 154, 160, 164, 180, 246-47
Chennault, 113
maint. and supply, 80, 84, 8 ,, 89, 183-84, 189
plans, 203
target selection, 165
VHB comd., 44-49
Streett, Maj. Gen. St. Clair, 281, 316-17, 319, 333, 354, 45071
STRONGPOINT, 259-61
Struble, Rear Adm. A. D., 395-96, 424, 430, 458
Subic, 424, Bay, 402-3, 409, 422-24, 479
Suchow, 262
Suining, 66
Suiyuan-Peiping Railway, 259
Sultan, Lt. Gen. Daniel I., 45, 49, 130, 151, 166, 231-33, 268
Suluan I., 355
Sulu Archipelago, 278, 350, 394
Sumatra, 29, 31, 47, 71, 73, 107, 109, 156, 234, 316.
Sumitoma Metal Co., 652
Sun Li-jen, Lt. Gen., 234
Superdumbo:
charac., 604-5
Support aircraft parties, 419, 421, 423, 435
Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia, 40. See also Lord Louis Mountbatten.
Supreme War Direction Council (Jap.), 727-29
Suribachi Yama, 590-92
Surigao Str., 348, 351, 359-63, 378, 381, 396
Sasaki, 594
Sutherland, Lt. Gen. Richard. K., 286, 306, 342
Suzuki, Premier Kantaro, 712, 714, 718, 728-30, 756
Suzuki, Lt. Gen. Nunesaku, 346, 450, 461
Sverdrup, Brig. Gen. Leif J., 447
Sweeney, Maj., Charles W., 706, 716, 719-20, 7~4
Swing
Maj. Gen. Joseph M., 385, 425-27, 438-39
Switzerland, 730
Szechwan, 21, 65, 68, 70, 81, 171
–T–
Tabuan, 465
Army Airfield, 631
Machine Works, 147
Tachikawa, 649
airfield constr., 357, 369, 373
Allied (base) 363-65, 370, 374, 377-78, 387-88, 396, 398, 406-7, 473, (plans) 348
capture, 356
intel., 385-86
Jap. (attack) 368, 370, 375, 380, (base) 346
landing, 359
Tactics:
air-to-air bombing, 142
Azon bombing, 238
blind bombing, 149
fire bombing, 612, 614, 619-21, 623-24, 639, 653
Formosa raids, 485
low-altitude bombing, 163
mining, 665
night precision bombing, 645-46
POA, 746
SAN ANTONIO I, 558
Singapore raid, 156
SWPA, 745
synchronous bombing, 154
XX BC, 116
XXI BC, 565, 608, 750. See also Fire raids; Hayabusa boats; Kamikaze attacks.
Taihoku, 147-48, 405, 478, 486-88
Tai-hsing Reach, 159 -
Tainan, 138-39, 471, 475, 477-78, 486-88
Taiwan Electrical and Chemical Manufacturing Co., 483
Takao, 135, 138-39, 149, 471, 474-75, 47778, 483, 486-88
Takarazuka, 652
Takasaki, 554
Takashima, 698
Takatru, 378
Taku, 106-7
Talaud Is., 136, 282-84, 289, 300, 307, 314, 342-43, 348, 373
Talisay, 458-59
Point, 460
TALON, 233
Tama, 554-55, 573, 648. See also Musashi.
Tarnashima, 568
Tanauan, 348, 376, 386-88, 410
Tangier, 312
Tanimbar I., 276-77
Tarawa, 356
Target selection:
COA, 17, 93-94, 169, 174, 610-11
EAC, 236-37
Empire Plan, 645, 65053
eval., 754
fire raids, 653
Formosa, 483-85
14th AF, 218
Iwo Jima, 583-84
Kyushu, 630-31
mining, 662-63, 666-67, 669-70
oil camp., 659
XX BC, 95, 99, 103-8, 113, 115, 117, 132-33, 154, 156-- 57
XXI BC, 551-54, 562, 572, 635-37, 642-43, 708.
Tarumizu, 698
TARZAN, 24-25
Task Forces (numbered):
13th Air TF, 292, 296, 305, 317, 454
TF 38:
Okinawa opns., 353
Philippine opns., 136, 306--7, 341, 365, 372, 396, 409
TF 58, 588-91, 593, 630, 632, 648
Task Groups (numbered):
TG 38.1, 307, 312, 355, 360, 365, 372, 378.
TG 38.3, 355, 360, 371-72, 378
Task Units (numbered):
TU 99.2.1,693]
Tasmania, 382
Tawi Tawi I., 455-56
Tayabas Bay, 425
Province, 422, 437 Tag, 419, 428
Tehran conference, 24-25, 47, 115, 204, 711. See also EUREKA.
Teramoto, Lt. Gen. Kumaichi, 345
Terauchi, FM Hisaichi, 344-45, 352, 415
TERMINAL, 710. See also Potsdam conference.
Thabeikkyn, 247
Gulf of, 96. See also Siam.
Thomas, Brig. Gen. Charles E., 508, 514, 519
Thornquest, Lt. Col. Frank, 255
Tibbets, Col. Paul W., 705-6, 709, 716, 721
Ticonderoga, 415
Tientsin, 106
Timor, 305
Sea, 296
Tinian: 580
airfield constr., 512, 515-16, 518-19
Allied base, 507, 533, 603, 615, 636, 665, 706-8, 714-15, 717-18, 720
VHB deployment, 166. See also Mariana Is. Tinsukia, 186, 190
Titcomb Field, 463
Toa Fuel Industry, 661
Togo, Foreign Minister Shigenori, 72830
Tokokawa, 718
Tokuyama, 631, 660, 666, 669, 675
Tokyo: 28, 362, 439, 577, 617, 619, 623, 633, 648-49, 654, 729-31, 733-34, 742
a/c industry
Bay, 556, 597, 636, 639-40, 651, 667
fire raids, 611-12, 614-18, 620, 63839, 644, 72.2
Jar. defense, 172, 314, 344, 613, 649
target, 32, 141, 517, 547, 551-52, 554-55, 557-60, 564, 568, 571-73, 578, 581, 584, 587, 590-92, 600, 610, 624-25, 634-35, 643, 732
Tolosa, 388
Tominga, Lt. Gen. Kyoji, 344-45, 415
Tomioka,
Tomitaka, 633
Tomochika, Maj. Gen. Yoshiharu, 356, 461
Toungoo, 244
Tourane, 501-2
Bay, 495
Towers, Adm. J. H., 514
Air Depot, 351
Toyoda, Adm. Soemu, 347, 362, 728-29
Toyohashi, 674
TRADEWIND task force, 295
Training, 95, 116-17, 328-30, 548-51, 569, 602-3, 708-9
Treasury Department, 69-70
TRIDENT conference, 13-14, 16-17, 19, 225
Trojan Run, 192
Troop Carrier Command, EAC, 206, 208. See also Paratroop missions.
Truk, 30-31, 293, 295, 316, 546, 548-51, 569, 578-81, 583, 585, 708, 739
Truman, Harry S., 644, 699, 704, 709-14, 717-18, 728-30, 732-33, 737
Trusty, S/Sgt. Charles F., 474
Tseng Yang-fu, Dr., 67
Tsinan, 262-63
Tsugaru Str., 672
Tsushima I., 682
Str., 667
Tuguegarao, 407
Tunganhsien, 265
Tunner, Brig. Gen, William H., 148
Turner, Vice Adm. Kelly, 587
Twining, Lt. Gen. Nathan F., 684, 701, 715
–U–
Ulithi Atoll:
Allied (base) 360, 396-97, 409, 585, 589, 600, (plans) 136, 279, 283, 294, 307, 341
captured, 309
target, 295
Ume, 429
Umezu, Gen. Yoshijiro, 728-29
Underhill, Maj. Gen. J. L., 533
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 25, 114, 677, 681, 711, 713, 726, 718-33, 735, 741, 756
Unisan, 425
United States Army Forces, Central Pacific Area, 507-8, 510, 512
United States Army Forces, Far East, 327-28, 384, 683
United States Army Forces, India-Burma Theater, 231
United States Army Forces, Middle Pacific, 683, 688, 702
United States Army Forces, Pacific, 682-83, 685, 687, 692, 694
United States Army Forces, Pacific Ocean Areas, 510-1 523-25, 533-34, 537, 683
United States Army Forces, South Pacific Area, 327, 510, 512
United States Army Forces, Western Pacific, 683, 692
United States Army Services of Supply, 349, 445, 683
United States embassy, (Moscow) 114, (Chungking), 226
United States Strategic Air Forces, Europe, 642, 684, 686, 749
United States Army Strategic Air Forces, Pacific: 699
coop. FEAF, .700-701
orgn., 168, 522, 524, 532, 536, 683, 686-90, 700, 707, 749
Plans, 731
STINKO, 733
targets, 732
United States Strategic Air Forces (VLR), 49
United States Strategic Bombing Survey: 70, 749
air war, 737-42
antishipping opns., 673, 747, 754
FEAF, 699-700
Iwo Jima, 597
Jap. (industry) 751-54, (morale) 754-56
Upston, Brig. Geri. John E., 157
Urakami R., 723-14
Ushio, 367
Utsube Oil Refinery, 661
–V–
Van Kirk, Capt. T. J., 717
Vincent, Brig. Gen. Clinton D., 218, 221-24
Visayan Is.: 341
Allied plans, 278, 283- 84, 347-48, 450
Jap. (bases) 152, 376, 379, 384
(defense) 345
secured, 459
targets, 307, 350-51, 354, 371-73, 394." 95, 452-31, 453. See also Bohol; Cebu; Leyte; Masbate; Negros; Panay; Samar.
V-J Day, 521-22, 574, 577, 596-97, 638, 666, 700, 709, 733
Vladivostok, 114
Vogelkop, 16, 276, 296, 298, 305, 329, 352
Volcano Is., 350, 579. See also Iwo Jima.
Volckmann, Col. Russell, 439
–W–
Wakde, 276, 290, 292-93, 299, 312, 318
Wake Island, 80
Walker Army Air Field, 54n
Wallace, Vice President Henry A., 226- 28
Wama, 313-14
War Department: 219, 230, 271,536
B-29 development, 6
China airfields, 69-70
engr. units, 23, 62, 509, 523, 534
XX BC redeployment, 166-67
War Department Miscellaneous Group, 706
War Power Council (Jap.), 670, 672
War Zone, 9th, 217n
Wasatch, 412
Wasile Bay, 306
Wedemeyer, Lt. Gen. Albert C:
CG USF CT, 143, 146, 152, 165, 227, 231, 252-53, 256, 265, 270-71
Chiang, 151
EAC reorgn., 268-69
maint. and supply, 147-48
Weihsien Camp, 734
Weir, Sir William, 34
Wendover Field, 705-6
Western Pacific Base Command, 533-34, 537, 734
Western Task Force, 308
Western Visayan Task Force, 393, 398n West Field, 515-16, 519, 522, 524, 636
West Virginia, 631-32
Wewak, 288, 316, 329, 344, 746
White, Brig. Gen. Thomas D., 694
Whitehead, Maj. Gen. Ennis C.:
a/c replacement, 330-32
antishipping opns., 491, 496, 500
CG Aelvon, FEAF, 695
CG 5th AF, 281, 292, 294, 197, 300-301, 303, 336-37, 344, 366, 373, 381, 394, 400, 4406-7, 418, 421, 427, 438, 442-43, 471, 475, 498, 501, 690-91, 693, 700, 745
close support, 420
oil camp., 316-17
rotation policy, 325
Wick, Capt. H. C., 26n
WIDEAWAKE conference, 282
Wilkinson, Vice Adm. Theodore S., 295, 349
Williams, 2nd Lt. William H., 495-96
Willingham, S/Sgt. Bruce H., 474
Wilson, Col. Jack A., 399-400, 407
Wingate, Brig. Orde: 207n
expedition, 192n
Wings (numbered):
1st Bomb. Wg., 39
2nd Marine Air Wg., 693-94
13th Bomb. Wg., 524
20th Bomb. Wg., 524
47th Bomb. Wg., 524
54th Troop Carrier Wg., 325, 328-29, 333, 335, 339-40, 426
air-sea rescue, 603
base, 522
constr., 520
deactivated, 124-25
deployment, 71, 78-79, 150, 165-68, 519, 524, 625, 636
eval., 173-75
orgn., 20, 23, 33, 52- 54, 27-28
73rd Bomb. Wg. cf., 567
68th Comp. Wg., 223-24, 258-60, 263
activated, 54
airfield constr., 516-17, 521-22
air-sea rescue, 600
deployment, 54-55, 126, 150, 169, 515, 547-48
night precision attacks, 647
orgn., 23
strength, 569
targets, 556, 560-63, 581, 631-32, 648-49, 651, 653
training, 549
77 Wg. (RAAF), 292
78 Wg. (RAAF), 289
81 Wg. (RAAF), 292
85th Ftr. Wg., 290, 293, 370, 457-58
91st Photo Rcn. Wg., 445, 489, 694
96th Bomb. Wg., 524
171 Wg. (RAF), 206
175 Wg. (RAF), 206n
177 Transport Wg. (RAF), 208n, 243
184 Wg. (RAF), 206n
185 Wg. (RAF), 206n
293 Wg. (RAF), 206
301st Ftr. Wg., 511, 524-25, 538, 655, 693-94, 697-98, 701
308th Bomb. Wg., 290, 292-93, 351, 388, 405
airfield constr., 447
CO, 498
plans, 396
309th Bomb. Wg., 489, 422, 424, 429, 441
310th Bomb. Wg., 293, 394, 400, 420
antishipping opns., 407
base, 290
deployment, 313
mission, 354
target, 438
311th Photo Rcn. Wg., 164
assigned to 14th AF, 152, 165, 258
mains. and supply, 81, 84- 86, 88-89, 99, 101, 118, 126-28
mission, 151
strength, 116
313th Bomb. Wg., 707
deployment, 515-16, 518, 522, 569, 605, 706
leaflet drops, 673
mining, 159, 631, 659, 665-70, 672, 674
targets, 590, 632, 647-48, 653, 660
training, 708
314th Bomb. Wg.:
constr., 542
deployment, 515, 519-20, 522, 572
targets, 631, 647-48, 653, 660
315th Bomb. Wg.:
a/c modif., 706
base, 522-23
deployment, 152, 524, 625, 658-59
night precision bombing, 645
316th Bomb. Wg., 152, 167, 523-24, 701
321st Ftr. Wg., 224
322nd Troop Carrier Wg., 340
5298th Troop Carrier Wg., 335, 339-40
Wiseman, Sgt. W. W., 97
Woch, Sgt. Stanley J., 603
Wolfe, Maj. Gen. Kenneth B.:
B-29 Special Project, 20-22, 31, 53
CG XX BC, 23, 45-47, 50, 53-54, 56, 76-77, 95, 98, 103, 121, 123-25, 127-28, 164, 221
vs. Chennault, 89-90
relief, 103-4
target selection, 27
Yawata mission, 99-101
Woodruff, Maj. Gen. Roscoe B., 462
Woodward, C. Vann, 359n WORKMAN, 594-95
Wright Aeronautical Co., 8, 21, 52, 555
Wright Field, 12, 20, 531 104, 145, 164
Wurtsmith, Brig. Gen. Paul B., 450
–X–
XB-15: charac., 7-9
XB-19: charac., 7-8
XB-29: charac., 6-7
XB-30: charac., 6
XB-31 charac., 6
XB-32: charac., 6
–Y–
Yahagi, 632
Yakujima, 720
Yalta, 711
Yamashita, Gen. Tomoyuki, 344-45, 376, 402-3, 415, 418, 430, 439-40, 442-43
Yamato, 649
Yamato, 347, 360, 367, 632, 669
Yanbo, 197
Yangtze R., 143, 159, 215, 219, 222, 264, 491, 496, 499-500, 695, 697
Yap I., 30, 136, 279, 283, 294-95, 306-7, 341, 578-79, 585
Yawata:
fire raids, 624-25, 635, 653, 655-56, 675
Jap defense, 612-13
target, 3, 99-106, 111, 113-14, 164, 170-72, 174, 554, 608, 643, 718
Yellow R., 215, 253, 258, 263-64, 266, 269
Yenan, 226
Yenanuaung, 235
Yokkaichi, 653-54, 660-61, 674, 708
Yokohama: 617
fire raids, 610, 624, 636, 639, 643
Yonai, Adm. Mitsumasa, 727-29
Yuankiang, 265
Yu-Chi, 97
Yuncheng, 261
Force (Yoke Force
Y Force) 24, 85-86, 213-15, 226, 229-30, 233, 240, 245
Yuya-wan, 671
Yuzuki, 382
Ywataung, 155
–Z–
Zaibatsu, 727
Zambales Mountains, 428-30, 434
Province, 283, 402, 422-23, 434
Zamboanga, 307, 345-46, 353-54, 450, 452-57, 461, 463, 466, 468
Zettlefield, 453
Zinder, Harry, 101