War Stories III (50 page)

Philip Morris

Philippines

“Phony War”

Placentia Bay, Newfoundland

Poland

Prague, Czechoslovakia

Prescott, Lucian

Pride, Ken

Prince of Wales
, HMS

Prior, Lourelei

prisoners of war (POWs): Operation Husky and; Operation Torch and; Russian; Soviet Union, German invasion of, and

Pulver, Murray

Quadrant Conference

Quinn, Christina

Raal, Gunther

racism

Raeder, Erich

Rangoon, Burma

Ray, Norman

Reagan, Ronald

Red Army

Red Baron.
See
von Richtoffen, Erich

Redding, Chuck

Regan, Joe

Reichstag
(German parliament)

Reuben James
, USS

Rhineland

Ribbentrop, Joachim von

Rickenbacker, Eddie

Romania

Rome, Italy

Rome-Berlin Axis Agreement

Rommel, Erwin; Afrika Korps of; France, liberation of, and; Normandy invasion and; North Africa and; Operation Torch and

Roosevelt, Franklin D.; Arcadia Conference and; Battle of the Atlantic and; death of; end of World War II and; Eureka Conference and; “Europe First” strategy of; Great Depression and; Operation Husky and; Operation Torch and; Pearl Harbor and; Soviet Union, German invasion of, and; U.S. entry into World War II and; U.S. homefront and; U.S. military and; U.S. neutrality and; Yalta Conference and

Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr.

Rosenberg, Alfred

Royal Air Force; Battle of Britain and; Drake, Billy and

Royal Oak
, HMS

Rubluski, John

Rudder, James

Ruhr River valley, Germany

Russell, Captain

Ryan, Bernard

SA.
See Sturmabteilung

Sadoski, Raymond T.

San Francisco
, USS

Sardinia

Sauckel, Fritz

Saudi Arabia

Sayre, Edwin

Schacht, Hjalmar

Sea Lion, Operation

Sears Roebuck Company

Sebold, William

Selective Training and Service Act

Sevastopol, Soviet Union

Seyss-Inquart, Arthur

Shea, Betty

Sheridan, Pat

Siberia

Sichelschnitt
(Sickle Stroke)

Sicily; Operation Husky and

Simms, Corporal

Skoda Ammunition Works

Skorzeny, Otto

Solomon Islands

Sorge, Richard

South Africa

Soviet Union, German invasion of

Spain

Spanish Civil War

Sparks, Felix

Speairs, A. H. “Ed”

Speer, Albert

Sri Lanka

SS.
See Einsatzgruppen

Stafford, Edward

Stalin, Josef: end of World War II and; Eureka Conference and; Normandy invasion and; purges of; Soviet Union, German invasion of; Yalta Conference and

Stalingrad, Soviet Union

Stavka
(general staff)

Sterett
, USS

St. Lô, France

Stone, Duane

Streicher, Julius

Sturmabteilung
(SA)

Switzerland

Syria

Tarpon
, USS

Taylor, Maxwell

Tehran Conference

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Texas
, battleship

Third Reich

Thomason Act

Torch, Operation

Treaty of Versailles

Trident Conference

Tripartite Pact

Truman, Harry S.

Trumbull, Sergeant

Truscott, Lucian

Tsaritsyn, Soviet Union.
See
Stalingrad, Soviet Union

Tuskegee Airmen

TVA.
See
Tennessee Valley Authority

Typhoon, Operation

UN.
See
United Nations

Ungerledier, Alvin

United Nations (UN)

United States: as “Arsenal of Democracy”; entry into World War II of; German espionage activities and; Great Depression and; immigration policies of; isolationism in; military preparedness of; neutrality and;
Operation Torch and; Soviet Union, German invasion of, and; World War II beginning and

Unterseeboots
(U-boats)

U.S. Merchant Marines

U.S. Navy, U.S. entry into World War II and

Van Cook, Arthur “Art”

van Schirach, Balder

Versailles Treaty

Vichy, France

Victor Emmanuel

von Arnim, Jürgen

von Bock, Fedor

von Kluge, Gunther

von Leeb, Wilhelm

von Neurath, Konstantin

von Papen, Franz

von Richtoffen, Erich

von Rundstedt, Gerd

von Stauffenberg, Claus

von Weichs, Maximilian

von Zangen, Gustav

WAAC.
See
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

War Department

Warsaw, Poland

Wasp
, USS

WASPs.
See
Women Air Service Pilots

Wehrmacht (
Obercommando der Wermacht
): Battle of Britain and; France, liberation of, and; Hitler's rise to power and; Operation Avalanche and; Operation Husky and; Operation Shingle and; Operation Torch and; Soviet Union, German invasion of, and; Yugoslavia and

Weimar Republic

Weiss, Robert

White, Jefferson

Whitfield, Captain

Wilcox, John W.

Winterstellung
(winter position)

“Winter War” of 1939-40,

women: All American Girls Baseball League and; in Armed Forces; defense industry and; U.S. homefront and

Women Air Service Pilots (WASPs)

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC)

Wood, Robert

Works Projects Administration (WPA)

World War I: combat in; Germany and

World War II: aerial combat in; Battle of Britain; Battle of the Atlantic; Battle of the Bulge; beginning of; casualties of; Eastern Front and; ending of; espionage activities in; France, liberation of, and; inevitability of; London Blitz and; Normandy invasion and; Nuremberg trials and; Operation Avalanche and ig; Operation Barbarossa and; Operation Cobra; Operation Husky;
Operation Market Garden, ; Operation Shingle, Operation Tidal Wave, Operation Torch and, Pearl Harbor and, at sea, Soviet Union, invasion of, and, U.S. entry into, U.S. homefront and,

WPA.
See
Works Projects Administration

Yalta Conference

Yeager, Charles “Chuck”

Yugoslavia

Yurtz, Werner

Zhukov, Georgy

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