D-Day. The Battle for Normandy

Luftwaffe
    Margival conference
    meeting with Geyr
    and Operation Goodwood
    orders Carentan counterattack
    plan to reinforce the Channel
    possible negotiations with Allies
    return to Normandy
    row with Geyr
    and Saint-Lô
    supply lines
    tactics
    and threat of British Second Army
    Roncey
    Roosevelt, President Franklin D.
    Roosevelt, Brig Gen Teddy Jr
    Rose, Brig Gen Maurice
    Rouen
    Royal Air Force
    and airfields in Normandy
    and the Mortain counterattack
    Royal Air Force, Groups
    19 Group
    83 Group
    Royal Air Force, Wings
    121 Wing
    123 Wing
    Royal Air Force, Squadrons
    224 Squadron
    329 Squadron
    346 Guyenne Squadron
    347 Tunisie Squadron
    617 Squadron
    Royal Canadian Navy
    HMCS Algonquin
    HMCS Sioux
    Royal Navy
    Royal Navy, Battleships and Monitors
    HMS Erebus
    HMS Nelson
    HMS Ramillies
    HMS Roberts
    HMS Rodney
    HMS Warspite
    Royal Navy, Cruisers
    HMS Ajax
    HMS Arethusa
    HMS Argonaut
    HMS Belfast
    HMS Black Prince
    HMS Danae
    HMS Diadem
    HMS Enterprise
    HMS Glasgow
    Royal Navy, Destroyers
    HMS Eglinton
    HMS Kelvin
    HMS Swift
    HMS Talybont
    Royal Navy, Command and Transport Ships
    HMS Empire Broadsword
    HMS Empire Javelin
    HMS Largs
    HMS Prince Baudouin
    HMS Prince Henry
    HMS Princess Ingrid
    Royal Navy, Royal Marines
    41 RM Commando
    47 RM Commando
    48 RM Commando
    Rudder, Lt Col James E.
    Rundstedt, GFM Gerd v.

    Saint-Aignan
    Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer
    Saint-Barthélemy
    Saint-Côme-du-Mont
    Saint-Germain-en-Laye
    Saint-Lambert-sur-Dives
    Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
    Saint-Lô
    attack on (map)
    battle for begins, 7 July
    bombing of
    casualties
    fall of
    ‘the Major of’
    Saint-Malo
    Saint-Nazaire
    Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives
    Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
    Saint-Sever, Fôret de
    Saint-Sever-Calvados
    Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
    Sainte-Mère-Eglise
    Sainteny
    Schimpf, GenLt Richard
    Schlieben, GenLt Karl-Wilhelm Graf v.
    Schmundt, GenLt Rudolf
    Schwerin, GenLt Gerhard Graf v.
    Scott, Wg Cdr Desmond
    Scott-Bowden, Cpt
    Sée, river
    Sées
    Seine, river
    German retreat across
    Self-inflicted wounds
    Sélune, river
    Seulles, river
    Sèves, river
    SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force)
    Shanley, Lt Col Thomas J. B.
    Shaving heads
    collaborators
    Shaw, Irwin
    Sicherheitsdienst (SS Security Service); see also Gestapo
    Sicily, invasion of
    Simonds, Lt Gen Guy
    SIS (Secret Intelligence Service)
    Skinner, Padre Leslie
    Slapton Sands
    Smith, Lt Sandy
    Smuts, FM Jan
    Snipers
    Snyder, Lt Col Max
    SOE (Special Operations Executive)
    Sourdeval
    Southwick House
    Souvenir hunting
    Spaatz, Gen Carl A. (‘Tooey’)
    Speidel, GenLt Hans
    SS
    Einsatzgruppe B
    Stagg, Gp Cpt Dr James
    Stalin, Josef.
    Stalingrad
    Stauffenberg, Oberst Claus Graf Schenk.
    Stülpnagel, Gen. Inf Carl-Heinrich v.
    Sword beach(map)

    Talley, Col Benjamin B.
    Tangermann, ObLt
    Tank troops, fear of fire
    Taute, river
    Taylor, Col George A.
    Taylor, Maj Gen Maxwell D.
    Teague, Lt Col
    Tedder, ACM Sir Arthur
    Teheran conference
    Tessel
    Tessy-sur-Vire
    Thomas, Maj Gen G. I.
    Thury-Harcourt
    Tilly-la-Campagne
    Tilly-sur-Seulles
    Touques, river
    Tracy-Bocage
    Tresckow, GenMaj Henning v.
    Troarn
    Trun
    Tulle
    Turqueville

    U-boats
    Ultra intercepts
    Unger, Oberst v.
    US Army
    Central Base Section
    combat exhaustion
    discipline
    Fourth of July celebrations
    Graves Registration
    losses in Normandy
    mechanization.
    replacement system
    sacking of officers
    supply trains
    training
    US Army, Armies
    12th US Army Group
    First US Army (map)
    Third US Army
    US Army, Corps
    V Corps
    VII Corps
    VIII Corps
    XIX Corps
    XX Corps
    US Army, Divisions
    1st Inf
    2nd Armd
    2nd Inf
    3rd Armd
    4th Armd
    4th Inf
    5th Armd
    5th Inf
    6th Armd
    7th Armd
    8th Inf
    9th Inf
    28th Inf
    29th Inf
    30th Inf
    35th Inf
    79th Inf
    80th Inf
    82nd Airborne
    83rd Inf
    90th Inf
    101st Airborne
    US Army, Brigades and Regiments
    6th Engineer Special Bde
    8th Inf
    12th Inf
    16th Inf
    18th Inf
    22nd Inf
    23rd Inf
    36th Armd Inf
    39th Inf
    115th Inf
    116th Inf
    117th Inf
    119th Inf
    120th Inf
    137th Inf
    175th Inf
    314th Inf
    315th Inf
    325th Glider Inf Rgt
    358th Inf
    501st Parachute Inf Rgt
    502nd Parachute Inf Rgt
    505th Parachute Inf Rgt
    508th Parachute Inf Rgt
    US Army, Rangers
    2nd Battalion
    5th Battalion
    US Army, Counter Intelligence Corps
    USAAF
    IX Tactical Air Command
    Eighth Air Force
    Ninth Air Force
    bombing accuracy
    fighter-bomber attacks on German troops
    and Operation Cobra bombing
    USAAF, Groups
    363rd Fighter Group
    388th Bomber Group
    405th Fighter Group
    US Coast Guard
    US Navy
    US Navy,