Miscellaneous
IX Troop Carrier Command, 129, 190, 213, 216
325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 419, 451, 453, 459, 469, 470, 541
Urquhart, Major Brian, 131-33, 159-160
Urquhart, Maj. Gen. Robert E. “Roy,” 9, 131, 533, 599
Market-Garden assignment, 123, 136-38
Market-Garden planning, 130, 139-143, 163, 179-82, 189, 192, 275fn., 444
command succession, 192, 339-342, 375, 376, 388, 394
takeoff and landing, 189, 191, 195, 197, 226, 228
march to Arnhem bridge, 257
communications failure, 178-80, 233, 258, 268, 340, 341, 389, 408
separation from hq., 258-60, 266-68, 272, 276, 339, 343-49, 376-77, 407-9
rumor of his death, 411
combat action, 343-47, 365, 407-10, 412, 416, 419, 440-46, 451, 457, 479, 486, 495-501, 515, 544-546-47, 551
Polish reinforcements, 416, 419, 451, 498-99, 501, 506-7, 515-16, 520-21, 535
Dutch resistance groups, 444
appeals for help, 496, 500-01, 507, 516, 517, 519-21, 533-34, 539, 540, 544, 563-64, 573
evacuation of wounded, 553, 559
combat withdrawal, 566-86, 590-91
Utrecht, 281
V-2’s, 84
Valkenswaard, 18, 25, 165, 251, 281, 355, 356
Valkhof, Nijmegen, 430, 468-70
Vandeleur, Lt. Col. Giles, 167, 169, 246, 250, 458-60, 462, 463, 487-91
Vandeleur, Lt. Col. J.O.E. (“Joe”), 164, 167, 169, 171, 246-249, 356-58, 487-91
Vandervoort, Lt. Col. Ben, 236, 428-30, 456, 468-70, 472
Veghel, 19, 134, 165, 251, 452, 533, 534, 543, 569
Velp, 290
Venlo, 26
Victoria Cross, 324fn., 421, 441
Visser, Cornelis de, 19
Vlasto, Lieut. Robin, 227, 260, 272-74
Vlist, Hendrika van der, 511, 522-523, 548, 558-59, 593, 640
Voskuil, Bertha, 23, 203, 524-25, 639
Voskuil, Henri, 524-25
Voskuil, Jan, 23-24, 203, 261-62, 383, 512-13, 523-25
Vreewijk Hotel, 384
Vroemen, Lucianus, 24
Vught, 200, 254
Vuletich, S/Sgt. Michael, 237
Waal river, 16, 89, 515, 519, 520
Nijmegen bridge over—
Market-Garden objective, 123, 135, 285
German defense of, 283, 350, 379, 381, 410, 453, 456, 472-74
battle for, 428-31, 453, 455, 466-79, 572
amphibious assault across, 431-433, 453, 456-67, 476-477, 543
Waddy, Major John L., 369, 551, 552
Waddy, Major Peter, 345
Waffen SS, 18, 148, 268, 329
Wageningen, 21, 422
Walburg Church, 334
Walch, Brig. Gordon, 125, 163, 242, 244, 433, 538, 540, 566
Walcheren Island, 44, 58, 115, 197
Walton, Brig. Ben, 566, 567
Wannsee, Berlin, 37
Warlimont, Gen. Walter, 33
Warr, Major Peter, 523-25
Warrack, Dr. Graeme, 551-57, 559, 577-78
Warren, Dr. John C, 365., 591fn.
Warren, Lt. Col. Shields, Jr., 287-288
Warrender, Pvt. A. G., 191
Warsaw, 281
Watkins, S/Sgt. Bert, 198
Weber, Pvt. Horst, 434
Weerd, Nicolas van de, 21
Weert, 48
Weiss, Capt. Edward, 390
Wellems, Major Edward, 175-76, 238, 240
Weller, Lieut. Millford F., 253
Welschap airfield, Eindhoven, 208
Wely, Paul van, 21
Wesel, 82, 84
Westerbouwing, 385-88, 497, 499
Westphal, Gen. Siegfried, 53
Westwall, see Siegfried Line
White, Sapper Pinky, 401, 415
Wicks, 182, 450, 583
Wienecke, Col. Robert H., 135
Wierzbowski, Lieut. Edward L., 360-61, 425
Wiessing, Frans, 21
Wijburg, Hendrik, 204
Wilcox, Lieut. David, 520, 535
Wildeboer, Bill, 28
Wilhelmina, Queen, 20, 61, 509-510
Wilhelmina Canal, 134, 252, 359, 425
Williams, S/Sgt., 224
Williams, F/Lieut. Billy, 541fn.
Williams, Maj. Gen. Paul L., 129
Willems Canal, 134, 251
Willingham, Pvt. Albert, 524
Wilmot, Chester, 412fn., 519fn., 541fn.
Wilson, Major Boy, 497, 513, 582
Winecup, 170, 490 Wit, Adriana de, 208
Wit, Gerardus de, 207-8
Wit, Karel de, 29
Wolfheze, 28, 522
landing and drop zones at, 140, 143, 218, 222, 391, 409
mental hospital at, 28, 192, 204, 225
Allied bombing of, 202-4
Panzer Grenadier base at, 230-232
battle at, 263-66, 276, 369, 441
resistance groups, 395
Wolfheze Hotel, 230
Wolfheze Psychiatric Institute, 28, 192, 204, 225
Wolfsschanze (“Wolfs Lair”), 33
Wolters, Lt. Cdr. Arnoldus, 182, 396, 444-45, 522, 553-556, 583-85, 589, 640,
Wood, Alan, 541fn.
Woods, Lieut. James, 547
Wright, Pvt. Harry, 226
Wrottesley, Capt. Lord Richard, 517-18, 521, 538
Wurst, Sgt. Spencer, 469-70
Wyler, Germany, 242, 362
Wyllie, L/Cpl. George, 523-24
Young, S/Sgt. Alec, 371
Young, Lieut. Arthur, 518, 521
Zangen, Gen. Gustav von, 44-45, 58, 114, 115, 452
Zapalski, 1st Sgt. Daniel, 173
Zeelst, 207, 208
Zetten, 21
Zimmermann, Lt. Gen. Bodo, 45fn., 52
Zuid Willemsvaart Canal, 19
Zutphen, 116
Zweden, Johan van, 24
Zwolanski, Capt, 507
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