Leigh-Mallory, ACM Sir Trafford
Les Ingoufs
Lessay
Liddell Hart, Basil
Lion-sur-Mer
Lisieux
Livarot
Lockett, Lt Col James W.
Longjumeau
Longues, battery
Looting
Lorient
Luck, ObLt Hans v.
Luckett, Col James S.
Luftwaffe
anger against in German army
on D-Day
Third Air Fleet
II Air Corps
II Paratroop Corps
III Flak Corps
Luftwaffe, Divisions
2nd Paratroop
3rd Paratroop
16th Luftwaffe Feld
Luftwaffe, Regiments
5th Paratroop
6th Paratroop
9th Paratroop
15th Paratroop
Luizet, Charles
Lüttwitz, GenLt Freiherr v.
McLain, Maj Gen Raymond
MacMahon, Col Bernard B.
MacMillan, Maj Gen G. H. A.
McNair, Lt Gen Leslie J.
Maczek, Maj Gen Stanislaw
Mahlmann, GenLt Paul
Mahlmann defence line
Maltot
Marcks, Gen d. Art Erich
Margival conference
Marigny
Marks, Leo
Marseilles
Marshall, Brig Gen S. L. A.
Marshall, Gen George C.
Marshall, Sam
Martinville ridge
Mayenne
Mayenne, river
May-sur-Orne
Meindl, Gen d. Fallschirmtruppe Eugen
Melun
Menzies, Sir Stewart (‘C’)
Merderet, river
Mers-el-Kebir
Merville battery
Meyer, ObLt (352nd Inf-Div)
Meyer, Standartenführer Kurt (‘Panzer Meyer’)
Middleton, Maj Gen Troy H.
Midget submarines
Millin, Piper Bill
Minesweepers
Model, GFM Walter
Monnet, Jean
Montebourg
Montgomery, Gen Sir Bernard L.
on thet (Highland) Division
and Bradley
on British tank design
and the broad front strategy
and Caen
Churchill visits
and Crerar
and de Gaulle
and Dempsey
and Eisenhower
and the Falaise Pocket
and the Falaise-Argentan gap
objectives
and Operation Bluecoat
and Operation Charnwood
and Operation Cobra
and Operation Epsom
and Operation Goodwood
and Operation Totalize
and Operation Tractable
and Paris
and Patton
plan to envelop Caen
post-war claims
and precision bombing
reluctance to incur losses
and Tedder
Morgan, Lt Gen Sir Frederick
Mortain
Mortain counter-attack (map),
Moulin, Jean
Moyon
Mulberry harbours
Nantes
National Council of Resistance
Nazi propaganda
Neave, Maj Airey
Neave, Maj Julius
Nordling, Ralph
Nordling, Raoul
Normandy
war damage
Norrey
Norwegian Navy
Svenner
O’Brien, Father John
O’Connor, Lt Gen Sir Richard
Odon, river
Ogden-Smith, Sgt Bruce
OKW, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
Omaha beach (map)
assault plan
battle for
bombardment
build-up of forces
casualties
combat demolition units
shock casualties
supplies through
Ondefontaine
Operation Anvil see Operation Dragoon
Operation Atlantic
Operation Bagration
Operation Bluecoat (map)
Operation Charnwood
Operation Cobra
bombing operations
breakout
breakthrough (map)
casualties
Operation Copperhead
Operation Cork
Operation Dragoon
arguments over
Operation Epsom (map)
Operation Foxley
Operation Glimmer
Operation Goodwood (map)
casualties
over-optimism
planning
Operation Jupiter
Operation Lüttich
Operation Neptune
Operation Overlord
Operation Spring
Operation Taxable
Operation Titanic
Operation Totalize (map)
Operation Tractable
Operation Transportation
Operation Windsor
Oppeln-Bronikowski, Oberst Hermann v.
ORA (Organisation de Résistance de l’Armée)
Oradour-sur-Glane
Orléans
Ormel, Mont
Orne, river
OSS (Office of Strategic Services)
Ostendorff, Brigadeführer Werner
Otway, Lt Col Terence
Ouistreham
Paris
andJuly plot
advance on
Allied entry into
American intention to bypass
de Gaulle’s victory procession
German forces in
German surrender
liberation of
uprising
Parodi, Alexandre
Partridge, Sgt
Passy, Col (André de Wavrin)
Patton, Gen George S.
and theArmored Division
advance
arrival in France
and Bradley
and Brittany
on civil life
command of ‘1st US Army Group’
at Dreux
and Eisenhower
and the Falaise-Argentan gap
funeral of Brig Gen Roosevelt
given command of VIII Corps
and Leclerc
logistics
and Montomery
and Operation Cobra
and Paris
Patton’s ‘Household Cavalry’
and Saint-Lô
on self-inflicted wounds
Third Army becomes operational
Pays d’Auge
Pemsel, GenMaj Max
Percy
Périers
Périers ridge
Perrier ridge
Peterson, Pte Harold E.
Piaf, Edith
Pickert, GenLt Wolfgang
Pinçon, Mont
Plan Fortitude
Plan Ironside
Podewils, Clemens Graf
Pogue, Forrest C.
Pointe du Hoc
Pointe et Raz de la Percée
Polish Army
1st Armd Div
10th Cavalry Bde
10th Dragoons
10th Mounted Rifles
12th Dragoons
24th Lancers
Polish Navy
ORP Blyskewica
ORP Dragon
ORP Krakowiak
ORP Piorun
ORP Slazak
Pontaubault bridge
Pont-Hébert
Pont-l’Evêque
Popov, Dusko
Portal, ACM Sir Charles
Port-en-Bessin
Prisoners of war
the airborne assault
Allied illegal killings
battle of the bocage
Cherbourg
Falaise Pocket
the Kommandobefehl
Omaha beach
Operation Cobra
Operation Goodwood
Operation Totalize
rations
Sword beach
treatment of
war crimes accusations by
Proctor, Cpl.
Pujol, Juan (‘Garbo’)
Putz, Cmdt
Pyle, Ernie
Quesada, Lt Gen Elwood R. (‘Pete’)
Rambouillet
Ramcke, Gen d. Fallschirmtruppe Hermann
Ramsay, Admiral Sir Bertram
Ranville
Rauray
Red Army
Reichert, GenLt Joseph
Reichsarbeitsdienst, the
Remer, Maj Otto
Rennes
Resistance (French)
in Brittany
cynicism about
and de Gaulle
German reprisals
and Operation Cobra
and Operation Dragoon
Patton on