The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (192 page)

Fréjus, Gulf of

French 1st Armored Division

French First Army

French I Corps

French 1st Infantry Division

French 2nd Armored Division

French II Corps

French 3rd Algerian Division

French Army

Bulge and

colonial troops and

DRAGOON
and

looting by

rebirth of

Rhine Crossing and

Stuttgart and

French Army B

French collaborators

French communists

French Forces of the Interior (FFI)

French Foreign Ministry

French Legionnaires

French Resistance

Lyon and

Paris and

French War Ministry

Friedeburg, Adm. Hans-Georg von

Friedrich, Jörg

Frost, Lt. Col. John D.

Frost, Robert

fuel supplies

Fuller, Col. Hurley E.

Fussell, Lt. Paul

Gaffey, Maj. Gen. Hugh J.

Gale, Lt. Gen. Sir Humfrey M.

Gallic Wars
(Caesar)

Gallipoli, Battle of (1915)

Gander, Marsland

Gap

GARBO
(British double agent)

Garrick, David

gas chambers

Gaskill, Gordon

Gault, Lt. Col. James F.

Gavin, Brig. Gen. James M.

Bulge and

concentration camps and

German surrender and

MARKET GARDEN
and

personality of

Geisel, Theodore (Dr. Seuss)

Gela, landing at

Gellhorn, Martha

Geneva Conventions

George VI, King of England

Gerhardt, Maj. Gen. Charles Hunter, Jr.

German First Army

surrender by

German First Parachute Army

German I SS Panzer Corps

German 1st SS Panzer Division

German II SS Panzer Corps

German 2nd Panzer Division

German 2nd Parachute Corps

German 2nd SS Panzer Division (Das Reich)

German 3rd Panzer Grenadier Division

German Fifth Panzer Army

Bulge and

German Sixth Panzer Army

Bulge and

German 6th Parachute Regiment

German 6th SS Mountain Division

German Seventh Army

Bulge and

Falaise Pocket and

Mortain and

retreat from Belgium

German 7th Panzer Division

German 9th Panzer Division

German 9th Parachute Regiment

German 9th SS Panzer Division

German 10th SS Panzer Division

German Eleventh Army

German 11th Panzer Division

German Twelfth Army

German 12th Infantry Division (Wild Buffaloes)

German 12th SS Panzer Division (Hitler Youth, Murder Division)

German Fifteenth Army

German 17th SS Panzer Grenadier Division

German Nineteenth Army

German 21st Panzer Division

German 25th Army

German 26th Volksgrenadier

German XLVII Panzer Corps

German 49th Infantry Division

German LVII Panzer Corps

German LVIII Corps

German 58th Panzer Corps

German LXVII Corps

German LXXIV Corps

German LXXXI Corps

German 84th Corps

German 85th Corps

German 89th Infantry Division

German 116th Panzer Division

German 150th Armored Brigade

German 198th Division

German 275th Division

German 352nd Infantry Division

German 716th Infantry Division

German Afrika Korps

German Air Fleet Three

German Air Ministry

German Army Group B

surrender of

German Army Group C

German Army Group Center

German Army Group G

surrender of

German Army Group H

German Army Group Oberrhein

German demolitions

German Luftwaffe

Bulge and

command problems

fuel shortages and

glide bombs and

losses

German OB West (HQ)

German Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW, high command)

German Panzer Group West

renamed Fifth Panzer Army

German Panzer Lehr Division

German paratroopers

German SS

Baugnez massacre and

Buchenwald and

concentration camps and

death of FDR and

liberation of Paris and

MARKET GARDEN
and

German Volksgrenadiers

German Volkssturm Home Guard

German Waffen-SS troops

German Wehrmacht.
See also specific individuals, locations, and military units

decline of

liberation of Paris and

retreat of

surrender of

after V-E Day

Germany.
See also specific individuals, locations, and military units

Allied propaganda and

Allies first cross into

bombing of

“bridge psychosis” and

casualties and

civilians under occupation

December 1944 position of

early plan for drive on

industry

January 1945 position of

looting of

Normandy defeat and

postwar occupation of

scientists in

search for missing soldiers in

Soviet invasion of

Stalin and reparations from

surrender of

Third Reich, after V-E Day

transportation system

war crimes and

women in

Gerow, Maj. Gen. Leonard T.

Geyr von Schweppenburg, Gen. Leo Freiherr

GI Bill

Gide, André

Gielgud, John

Giessen

First and Third Army meet at

Gill, Brendan

Gillem, Maj. Gen. Alvan C., Jr.

glide bombs

gliders

Goebbels, Joseph

Goethe, Johann W. von

Going My Way
(film)

Gold Beach

Golden, Capt. Jack

Gone with the Wind
(Mitchell)

GOODWOOD
, Operation

Gooseberries

Göring, Hermann

Gorky, Maxim

Gothic Line

Goya, Francisco de

Graham, Maj. Gen. Sir Miles

Grand Hotel
(Baum)

Granville

Graves Registration units

Grave

Gray, J. Glenn

Greece

GREIF
, Operation

GRENADE
, Operation

Grenoble

Groesbeek

Groesbeek Ridge

Groves, Lt. Gen. Leslie R.

Guadalcanal

Guam

Guderian, Heinz

Gustav Line

Gypsies

Haardt Mountains

Haile Selassi, Emperor of Ethiopia

Haislip, Maj. Gen. Wade

Hall, Rear Adm. John L.

Hallock, Lt. Joseph R.

Hamburg

fall of

firebombing of

Hamburger, Philip

Hamlet
(Shakespeare)

Hamm

Hammelburg POW camp

Hammett, Dashiell

“Handbook for Military Government in Germany” (SHAEF)

Hannibal

Hanover

Hansen, Maj. Chester “Chet”

Hardy, Thomas

Harmon, Maj. Gen. Ernie

Harriman, W. Averell

Harris, Air Chief Marshal Arthur T. “Bomber”

Hart, B. H. Liddell

Harz Mountains

Hasbrouck, Brig. Gen. Robert W.

Hastings, Max

Hausser, Gen. Paul

Heidelberg

Heilbronn

Heinz, W. C.

Heisenberg, Werner

Hemingway, Ernest

Henri II, King of France

Henry V
(Shakespeare)

HERBSTNEBEL
, Operation (Autumn Mist).
See also
Bulge, Battle of the

Hewitt, Vice Adm. H. Kent

Heydte, Col. Friedrich von der

Higgins, Trumbull

Hill 262 (Maczuga)

Hill 314 (Montjoie)

Hill 400

Hill 427

Himmler, Heinrich

Hindenburg, Field Marshal Paul von

History of the Norman Conquest of England
(Freeman)

Hitchcock, Alfred

Hitler, Adolf

Aachen and

admits war is lost

Allied Rhine crossing and

Alsace and

Antwerp and

Ardennes and

assassination attempt vs.

Atlantic Wall and

Belgium and

Berchtesgaden and

Blaskowitz fired by

Boulogne and Dunkirk ordered held by

British invasion planned by

Brittany ports and

Cherbourg and

COBRA
and

Colmar and

coup attempt vs.

D-Day and

death of Rommel and

DRAGOON
and

Eastern Front and

Falaise and

final days of war and

forces required to defeat

French and

generals fired by

German losses and

health problems of

HERBSTNEBEL
(Bulge) and

Italy and

June 1945 positions and

Kesselring and

Kluge suicide and

Lorraine and

Metz and

Mortain and

Munich and

NORDWIND
and

oil and

OSS portrait of

OVERLORD
and

Paris and

retreat from France and

Rhine bridge demolitions and

Rommel and

Ruhr and

Rundstedt reinstated by

scorched-earth decree of

secret weapons and

Siegfried Line and

Soviet invasion and

Soviet nonaggression pact and

Strasbourg and

suicide of

V-2 rocket and

Hitler Youth

Hobbs, Maj. Gen. Leland S.

Hodges, Lt. Gen. Courtney H.

advance on Rhine and

Bulge and

Hürtgen and

January 1945 position of

personality of

Rhine crossed by

Ruhr and

victory position of

winter preparations and

“hog calling” tactic

Hoge, Brig. Gen. William M.

Holland.
See
Netherlands

Holocaust.
See also
concentration camps; Jews

Holzinger, Sgt. Warner W.

Honsfeld massacre

Hopkins, Harry

Horne, Lena

Horrocks, Lt. Gen. Brian G.

Horton, Lt. Hershel G.

Houffalize

Housman, A. E.

Howard, Maj. John

Howard, Michael

Howarth, David

Howie, Maj. Thomas D.

Huebner, Maj. Gen. Clarence R.

Hughes, Maj. Gen. Everett S.

Huie, William Bradford

Hull, Cordell

Humain

Hungary

Hunger Winter

Hürtgen Forest, Battle of

HUSKY

Huy

Hynes, Samuel

Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia

IG Farben

Ill River

India

Indochina

Infantry Attacks
(Rommel)

Ingersoll, Maj. Ralph

Innocents Abroad, The
(Twain)

Institute of Physics and Chemistry (Halle, Germany)

“Instrument of Surrender”

Is Everybody Happy?
(film)

Isigny

Ismay, Lt. Gen. Hastings

Italian campaign

Allied troops from, join European forces at Brenner Pass

DRAGOON
and

Fascist collapse in

German retreat from

German surrender in

Gothic Line in

surrender of

Iwo Jima

Jackson, Stonewall

James, Lt. Clifton

Jammertal

Janie
(film)

Japan

Soviet entry to war on

surrender of

Jarrell, Randall

Jaworski, Lt. Col. Leon

Jeanne d’Arc, Fort

Jefferson, Thomas

jet aircraft

Jeu de Paume treasures

Jews

Hitler and

last train leaves Paris

looted goods from

Nazi extermination of

Philips shields

Jodl, Gen. Alfred

Joint Anglo-American Film Planning Commission

Jones, Maj. Gen. Alan W.

Juin, Gen. Alphonse

Jülich

Juno Beach

Jura Mountains

Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics

Kall Gorge

Karcher, Lt. Henri

Karlshorst, German surrender at

Karlsruhe

Kassel

Kasserine Pass, Battle of

Kean, Maj. Gen. William B.

Keegan, John

Keep, Capt. Henry B.

Kehl

Keitel, Field Marshal Wilhelm

Kerley, Lt. Ralph A.

Kershaw, Ian

Kesselring, Field Marshal Albert

Kimball, Warren F.

King, Adm. Ernest J.

King Lear
(Shakespeare)

Kipling, Rudyard

Kirstein, Lincoln

Kittel, Gen. Heinrich

Kluge, Field Marshal Günther von

relieved of command

suicide of

Knobelsdorff, Gen. Otto von

Knox, Henry

Koblenz

fall of

Koch, Brig. Gen. Oscar W.

Koenigsmacker, Fort

Kohl, Helmut

Kommerscheidt

Königsberg

Korea

Koufra, Battle of

Kraków

Krause, Lt. Col. Edward C.

Krinkelt, Battle of

Krupp, Alfried

Krupp factory

Kuehl, Chaplain Delbert

Kuril Islands

Kussin, Gen. Friedrich

La Caine

La Cambe cemetery

Lady Irene
(Horsa glider)

“Lady with the Pet Dog, The” (Chekhov)

La Fière bridge

La Gleize

Lamour, Dorothy

Lancaster bombers

Landsberg concentration camp

Lanzerath

La Roche-Guyon (German Army Group B HQ)

fall of

Larrabee, Eric

Latvia

Lauer, Maj. Gen. Walter E.

LCA-1015

LCI-88

LCI-233

LCIs (landing craft, infantry)