D-Day. The Battle for Normandy

be bought’, Madame Richer, MdC TE 223
    ‘My wife doesn’t understand me’, Pogue, p. 134
    p. 451 ‘clearly considered us to be backward ...’, P. Peschet, MdC TE 215
    ‘their neighbours as German sympathizers’, NA II 407/427/24170
    camp at Sully, ADdC 8 W 1/1 422
    p. 452 ‘supplying the enemy’, AdM 1380 W 236 and AdM 1380 W 254
    ‘It’s because I don’t wash ...’, Claude Quétel, ‘Avoir quatre ans et demi, le 6 juin 1944, à Bernières-sur-Mer’, Bulletin d’information de la Fondation canadienne de la Bataille de Normandie , March 1993
    ‘ réquisitions irrégulières ’, AdM 158W 159- 202
    ‘pillaging shops . . .’, Major L. J. Massey, MdC TE 167
    p. 453 ‘Our soldiers have done some looting’, Myles Hildyard diary, 19 June
    ‘with occasionally a cynical touch ...’, George Silverton, Chief of X Ray Department, 2nd Evacuation Hospital, MdC TE 710
    ‘Mon Repos’, R. Makin, IWM 88/34/1
    15,000 troops working on Port de Caen, Major L. J. Massey, MdC TE 167
    ‘whose liberation was more rapid ...’, François Bédarida (ed.), Normandie 44, du débarquement à la Libération , Paris, 2004,p. 24
    ‘otherwise they must expect . . .’, Heeresgruppe B, 14 August, BA-MA RH 19 ix/87 p. 454 Kluge’s order to cross the Orne, BA-MA MSg 2/5117
    panzers driving over bodies, Beck, 277th Artillerie Regiment, 277th Infanterie-Division, BA-MA MSg 2/3242
    resistance of Hitler Jugend in Falaise, Copp, Fields of Fire , pp. 234-5
    Canadian casualties at end of Tractable, Terry Copp, Cinderella Army , Toronto, 2007, p. 7
    Polish crossing of the Dives, SHD-DAT 1 K 543 1
    p. 455 ‘for the first time ...’, Blumenson (ed.), p. 513
    ‘No, by God . . .’, Major General Kenner, Chief Medical Officer, SHAEF, OCMH-FPP
    p. 456 ‘All effort was made ...’, Combat Command B, 7th Armored Division, NA II 407/427/24096
    p. 457 confusion with Gerow and Gaffey, NA II 407/427/24235
    ‘Change horses’, Blumenson (ed.), pp. 514-15
    ‘Ismay takes a sane . . .’, Duff Hart-Davis (ed.), King’s Counsellor , London, 2006, p. 279
    ‘Leclerc of the 2nd French Armored Division . . .’, Blumenson (ed.), p. 510
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THE KILLING GROUND OF THE FALAISE POCKET
    p. 459 ‘the 15th August was ...’, Wilhelm Ritter von Schramm, BA-MA MSg 2/247
    ‘Hitler suspected that . . .’, General Warlimont, ETHINT 5
    p. 460 ‘The Führer has ordered ...’, Wilhelm Ritter von Schramm, BA-MA MSg 2/247
    ‘one of the harshest . . .’, Leutnant Dankwart Graf von Arnim, MdC TE 819
    p. 461 ‘were a pack of cowards ...’,Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein, ETHINT 66
    Kluge’s letter to Hitler, quoted in Milton Shulman, Defeat in the West , London, 1986, pp. 174-7
    p. 464 ‘able to drive by car ...’, Generalmajor Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, Chief of Staff Seventh Army, ETHINT 59
    shape of Falaise pocket, General Mahlmann, 353rd Infantry Division, FMS A-984
    II Panzer Corps in Forêt de Gouffern, Eberbach, FMS A-922
    ‘In other words ...’, General Eugen Meindl, II Parachute Corps, FMS A-923
    panzer soldier playing Viennese waltzes, Marcel Labussière, MdC TE 471
    ‘We have had a warm welcome . . .’, Captain S. Beck, 18 August, MdC TE 570
    ‘While I was talking to the Brigadier . . .’, diary of Major Julius Neave, 19 August, 13th/18th Hussars, SWWEC T 501
    p. 465 1st Polish Armoured Division reorganizes, SHD-DAT 1 K 543 1
    Model’s conference on 18 August, Eberbach, FMS A-922, and Generalmajor Freiherr von Gersdorff, written answers submitted October 1945, NA II 407/427/24231 p. 466 ‘The black mushrooms ...’, General Eugen Meindl, II Parachute Corps, FMS A-923
    ‘We rippled the rockets ...’, Michael Veitch, Tom Hall , Sydney, 2006, p. 113
    ‘On the road great heaps . . .’, General der Panzertruppen Freiherr von Lüttwitz, FMS A-903
    Eberhard Beck, 277th Artillerie-Regiment, 277th Infantry Division, BA-MA MSg 2/3242
    Allied air claims on 18 August, Leigh-Mallory, TNA CAB 106/980
    Operational Research Section, Report No. 15, ‘Enemy Casualties in Vehicles and Equipment in the Retreat from Normandy to the Seine’, AHB
    p. 467 ‘Take cover, boys, they may be ours!’ Rev. A. R. C. Leaney, IWM PP/MCR/206
    ‘some British armored vehicles ...’, NA II 407/427/24143
    p. 468 ‘They were excellent fighters ...’, Lieutenant George W. Godfrey, 358th Infantry, 90th Division, NA II 407/427/ 24240
    ‘tidying up official correspondence’, quoted in Terry Copp, Fields of Fire , Toronto, 2003, p. 243
    ‘The roads