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The Liberation Trilogy Box Set

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by Rick Atkinson


  conflicts over Strasbourg

  conflicts over strategy

  cost of war in Europe for

  Eisenhower’s leadership style and

  plan for postwar Europe and

  postwar tensions among, and Yalta

  strategic symbiosis of

  Alsace

  NORDWIND and

  ALSOS intelligence unit

  Alvarez, Luis W.

  Ambrose, Stephen E.

  American Legion

  Amiens

  Andrus, Maj. Gen. Clift

  Antonov, Gen. Aleksei I.

  Antwerp

  Bulge and

  Eisenhower vs. Montgomery and campaign for

  ports and

  V-1 and V-2 attacks

  Antwerp X unit

  ANVIL (later DRAGOON)

  Anzio

  Apollo, H.M.S.

  Ardennes

  Bulge and

  German retreat from

  HERBSTNEBEL and

  Argentan

  ARGONAUT. See Yalta Conference

  Arkansas, U.S.S.

  Armed Forces Network

  Army Talks

  Arnhem

  Battle of

  Arnold, Gen. Henry H. “Hap”

  Aron, Robert

  Arthur, Jean

  Article of War No. 64

  Ascension Day Commandos

  Associated Press

  As You Like It (Shakespeare)

  Atlantic Wall

  atomic bomb

  Augusta, U.S.S.

  Auschwitz concentration camp

  Austerlitz, Battle of (1805)

  Austria

  Authie

  Avranches

  Axis

  disintegration of

  Axis Sally

  B-17 Flying Fortresses

  B-24 Liberators

  B-26 Marauders

  B-29 Superfortress

  Babcock, John B.

  Baby Blitz (January–May 1944)

  Baccarat

  Base 901

  Baedeker, Karl

  Balck, Gen. Hermann

  Balkans

  Balkoski, Joseph

  Baltic

  Barnett, U.S.S.

  Barton, Maj. Gen. Raymond O. “Tubby”

  Bastogne

  Battle of

  Baugnez massacre. See also Malmédy massacre

  Baum, Capt. Abraham J. (Task Force Baum)

  Bayerlein, Gen. Fritz

  Bayeux

  fall of

  Bayeux Tapestry

  Bayfield, U.S.S.

  BBC

  Beauvoir, Simone de

  Beckett, Samuel

  Beethoven, Ludwig van

  Belfort Gap

  Belgian resistance

  Belgium

  Bulge and

  civilians in

  liberation of

  Bell for Adano, A (Hersey)

  Belorussia

  Bennett, Ralph

  Bénouville bridge

  Berchtesgaden

  Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

  Berghof (Hitler home)

  Bergman, Ingrid

  Beria, Lavrenty P.

  Berlin

  bombing of

  Eisenhower on

  Eisenhower shifts from, as main objective

  Eisenhower vs. Montgomery and single- vs. multipronged thrust toward

  fall of

  final days of war and

  postwar plan for

  Soviet advance on

  V-E Day and

  Yalta and

  Berlin, Isaiah

  BERLIN plan. See MARKET GARDEN, Operation

  Bernhard, Prince of the Netherlands

  Bernières

  Besançon

  Best

  Béthouart, Gen. Antoine

  Beveland Peninsula

  biological weapons

  Bitburg

  Bittrich, Gen. Wilhelm

  Bizerte

  Black Forest (Schwarzwald)

  black market

  Blake, William

  Blaskowitz, Gen. Johannes

  Blithe Spirit (Coward)

  Blumentritt, Gen. Günther

  BODENPLATTE, Operation (Hangover Raid)

  Bogart, Humphrey

  Boggess, Lt. Charles

  Bohlen, Charles E.

  bombing

  Bulge and

  Caen and

  COBRA and

  CROSSBOW vs. V-1 sites

  D-Day and

  DRAGOON and

  Falaise and

  fratricidal

  of Germany

  MARKET GARDEN and

  OVERLORD and

  “precision”

  Roer and

  St.-Vith and

  Bormann, Martin

  BOSTON, Operation

  Boulogne

  Bourg-Léopold

  Bourguébus Ridge

  Bradley, Gen. Omar N.

  Antwerp and

  awarded fourth star

  Berlin and

  Brereton and

  Brittany and

  Bulge and

  Churchill and

  COBRA and

  concentration camps and

  D-Day and

  Devers and

  Eisenhower and

  Eisenhower shifts main attack to

  Eisenhower vs. Montgomery and

  Falaise Pocket and

  final days of war and

  First Army returned to command of

  Frankfurt advance and

  fuel shortages and

  German surrender and

  heads new 12th Army Group

  Hodges and

  Hürtgen and

  January 1945 position of

  Le Mans and

  liberation of Paris and

  logistics and

  Luxemburg HQ of

  manpower shortages and

  MARKET GARDEN and

  Merkers treasure and

  Metz and

  Montgomery and

  Namur HQ and

  Ninth Army and

  Normandy and

  OVERLORD plan and

  Patch and

  Patton and

  propaganda and

  Pyle and

  QUEEN and

  Rhine crossing and

  Ruhr and

  Ted Roosevelt and

  Victory position of

  winter supplies and

  Brandenberger, Gen. Erich

  Braque, Georges

  Bratge, Capt. Willi

  Braun, Eva

  Braun, Wernher von

  Breedonck prison

  Brenner Pass, Allied forces meet at

  Brereton, Lt. Gen. Lewis H.

  Breskens Pocket

  Brest

  Bridge Too Far, A (Ryan)

  Bright, Sgt. Alton C.

  Britain. See also specific battles, individuals and military units

  Alliance formed by

  Eisenhower honored in

  impact of war on

  manpower shortages

  Britain, Battle of

  “Britain is Now Occupied Territory” (Orwell)

  British I Airborne Corps

  British 1st Airborne Division

  British I Corps

  British Second Army

  British 3rd Parachute Brigade

  British 3rd Infantry Division

  British 4th Queen’s Own Hussars

  British 6th Airborne Division

  British 7th Armored Division (Desert Rats)

  British VII Corps

  British Eighth Army

  British VIII Corps

  British 11th Armored Division

  British XII Corps

  British 21st Army Group

  advance to Belgium

  advance to Germany

  Antwerp and

  Berlin and

  Bulge and

  casualties and

  German surrender and

  January 1945 posi
tion of

  MARKET GARDEN and

  OVERLORD and

  Rhine crossing and

  Ruhr and

  victory position of

  British XXX Corps

  British 43rd Infantry Division

  British 50th Infantry Division

  British 51st Highland Division

  British Air Ministry

  British Bomber Command

  British Coldstream Guards Regiment

  British Commandos

  British Dorsetshire Regiment

  British Empire

  British Foreign Office

  British Grenadier Guards Regiment

  British Guards Armored Division

  British Home Guard

  British Irish Guards Regiment

  British King’s Liverpool Regiment

  British Liberation Army

  British Ministry of Transport

  British Royal Air Force (RAF)

  British Royal Army Pay Corps

  British Royal Artillery

  British Royal Engineers

  British Royal Hampshire Regiment

  British Royal Marine Commandos

  British Royal Marines

  British Royal Navy

  British Royal Signal Corps

  British Royal Warwickshire Regiment

  British Scots Guards Regiment

  British War Office

  British Welsh Guards Regiment

  Brittany

  Brolo landing

  Brooke, Field Marshal Sir Alan

  dwindling of army and

  Eisenhower and

  German surrender and

  Malta and

  Montgomery vs. Eisenhower and

  personality of

  VARSITY PLUNDER and

  on WW II

  Yalta and

  Brooks, Maj. Gen. Edward H.

  Browning, Lt. Gen. Frederick A.M. “Boy”

  Bruce, David K.E.

  Brussels

  Buchenwald concentration camp

  Bucknall, Lt. Gen. Gerard

  Budapest

  Bulgaria

  Bulge, Battle of the

  Allied bombing and

  Allied intelligence failure and

  Allies victory in

  Bastogne and

  center attack

  Christmas during

  consequences of

  counteroffensive after Bastogne

  Eisenhower and Bradley informed of

  Eisenhower assassination threat and

  Eisenhower’s decision not to cross Rhine and

  eve of

  Fifth Panzer attack on south shoulder

  GREIF Meuse bridge attack and

  Hitler’s HERBSTNEBEL plan initiates

  launched

  mass surrender of U.S. troops and

  Montgomery’s press conference on

  NORDWIND and

  Peiper’s killing spree and

  POWs from

  pozit shells and

  Sixth Panzer attack on north shoulder

  Spa evacuation by First Army and

  Strasbourg and

  St.-Vith and

  Verdun meeting and command split

  Büllingen

  Burma

  Burns, James MacGregor

  Burton, Sergeant

  Butcher, Comm. Harry C.

  Bütgenbach

  Butler, Brig. Gen. Frederic Bates

  Butler, Task Force

  Byers, Lt. Richard H.

  Byron, George Gordon, Lord

  C-46 Curtiss Commando plane

  Cádiz attack (1587)

  Caen, Battle for

  fall of

  GOODWOOD and

  Caen canal

  Caesar, Julius

  Cagny

  Calais

  CALENDAR, Operation

  Callahan, Raymond

  Canadian First Army

  Canadian II Corps

  Canadian 3rd Infantry Division

  Canadian 4th Armored Division

  Canadian armed forces. See also specific individuals and military units

  Canadian North Nova Scotia Highlanders Regiment

  Canadian POWs, murdered at Caen

  Canadian Royal Regina Rifles Regiment

  Canadian Royal Winnipeg Rifles Regiment

  Canadian Scottish Regiment

  Candide (Voltaire)

  Cannae, Battle of (216 BC)

  Capa, Robert

  Capra, Frank

  Cardonnet Bank

  Carentan

  Carpenter, Iris

  Carrington, Maj. Peter

  Carver, Field Marshal Lord

  Casablanca Conference

  Casablanca (film)

  Cassino, Battle of

  Catoctin, U.S.S.

  Catton, Bruce

  Cavender, Col. Charles C.

  Cézanne, Paul

  Chalampé

  Chamberlain, Neville

  Chambois, Battle of

  Charlemagne, King of the Franks

  Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

  Chartres

  Eisenhower, Bradley, and Patton meet at

  Chaudfontaine

  Chaumont ambush

  Cheek, Lt. Earle C.

  CHEERFUL, Operation

  Chekhov, Anton

  chemical warfare

  Cherbourg

  fall of

  German demolitions in

  logistics and

  China

  CHLOROFORM (commando team)

  Choltitz, Gen. Dietrich von

  Christiansen, Gen. Friedrich

  Churchill, Clementine

  Churchill, John, first Duke of Marlborough

  Churchill, Mary

  Churchill, Sarah

  Churchill, Winston

  Allies and

  Antwerp and

  bombing and

  Brooke and

  Bulge and

  Czechoslovakia and

  D-Day and

  death of FDR and

  decline of empire and

  De Gaulle and

  DRAGOON and

  Eisenhower and

  Eisenhower honored by

  end of war and

  Falaise and

  FDR and

  Hitler and

  Malta and

  MARKET GARDEN and

  Montgomery and

  Mortain and

  OVERLORD and

  Pacific and

  postwar Europe and

  Rhine crossing and

  Stalin and

  V-1 attacks and

  V-2 attacks and

  V-E Day and

  Yalta and

  CIRCON plan

  CLARION, Operation

  Clark, Gen. Mark W.

  Clarke, Brig. Gen. Bruce C.

  Clervaux

  coal

  Coates, Darrell W.

  COBRA, Operation

  Cohen, Robert

  Colleville

  military cemetery

  Collier’s

  Collins, Maj. Gen. J. Lawton “Lightning Joe”

  Aachen and

  advance to Germany and

  Bulge and

  Cherbourg and

  COBRA and

  concentration camps and

  GRENADE and

  Paderborn and

  Patton and

  personality of

  Colmar Pocket

  Cologne

  bombing of

  fall of

  combat exhaustion (shell shock)

  Combattante, La (French destroyer)

  Combined Chiefs of Staff (Charlie-Charlies)

  German surrender and

  Malta and

  Communications Zone (COMZ, formerly Services of Supply)

  Conan Doyle, Arthur

  concentration camps. See also specific locations

  extrajudicial killings at

  Condé, Eisenhower and Montgomery meet at

  Cook, Maj. Julian A.

>   Corlett, Maj. Gen. Charles H. “Cowboy Pete”

  Corley, Lt. Col. John T.

  Corsica

  Cota, Maj. Gen. Norman D. “Dutch”

  Côte d’Azur

  Côte du Calvados, La

  Cotentin Peninsula

  Coutances

  Cowan, Richard E.

  Coward, Noël

  Crerar, Gen. Harry D. G.

  Crete

  CRICKET. See Malta Conference

  Crimea

  Crocker, Gen. Sir John

  Crosby, Bing

  CROSSBOW, Operation

  Cunningham, Adm. Andrew Browne

  Czechoslovakia

  Dachau concentration camp

  Dahlquist, Maj. Gen. John E.

  Dallek, Robert

  Daniel, Lt. Col. Derrill M.

  Danube River

  Darmstadt

  Davis, Richard G.

  Dawney, Lt. Col. Christopher C. “Kit”

  Dawson, Capt. Joseph T.

  D-Day. See also OVERLORD; and specific locations

  airborne drop

  British and Canadian landings

  casualties

  forces launched

  landings at Omaha Beach

  landings at Utah Beach

  preparations for

  naval bombardment and

  objectives of

  Rommel and German response

  weather delays and

  Degas, Edgar

  De Gaulle, Charles

  arrives in France

  Churchill and

  colonial soldiers and

  De Lattre and

  DRAGOON and

  Eisenhower and

  FDR and

  German postwar occupation and

  Leclerc and

  liberation of Paris and

  OVERLORD and

  Paris government of

  Rhine crossing and

  Strasbourg and

  De Guingand, Maj. Gen. Francis W. “Freddie”

  De Lattre de Tassigny, Bernard

  De Lattre de Tassigny, Gen. Jean Joseph

  Colmar Pocket and

  Devers and

  DRAGOON and

  German surrender and

  January 1945 position of

  Leclerc vs.

  personality of

  Rhine crossing and

  Rhone campaign and

  Strasbourg and

  Stuttgart and

  tension with Americans and

  Vosges campaign and

  De Mille, Cecil B.

  Dempsey, Lt. Gen. Miles

  Denmark

  Descheneaux, Col. George L.

  desertions

  D’Este, Carlo

  Destination Tokyo (film)

  “Destructive Measures on Reich Territory” (Hitler decree)

  Devers, Lt. Gen. Jacob Loucks

  Bradley and

  Bulge and

  Eisenhower and

  final days of war and

  French and

  German surrender and

  January 1945 position of

  personality of

  Rhine crossing and

  Strasbourg and

  victory position of

  Vosges and Rhine advance of

  Devine, Col. Mark A., Jr.

  Deyo, Rear Adm. Morton L.

  DIADEM offensive

  Dickson, Col. Benjamin A. “Monk”

  Dietrich, General Sepp

  Dietrich, Marlene

  Dijon

  Dillon, J. Austin

  Dives River

  Dollmann, Gen. Friedrich

  Dom Bütgenbach

  Dönitz, Grand Adm. Karl

  Donovan, Gen. William J.

  Doolittle, Lt. Gen. Jimmy

  Doubs River

  Douglas, Capt. Keith

 

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