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Dorsets

5th Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

5th East Yorks

5th Wiltshires

6 Commando

6th Duke of Wellington’s Rgt

6th Durham Light Infantry

6th Green Howards

7th Norfolks

8th Durham Light Infantry

8th Para

9th Durham Light Infantry

9th Para

12th Para

13th Para

Royal Engineers

Brittany

Brooke, FM Sir Alan (later Viscount Alanbrooke)

Brotheridge, Lt Den

Browning, Lt Gen Sir Frederick (‘Boy’)

Bruce, Col David

Bucknall, Lt Gen Gerard

Buhle, Gen d. Inf Walter

Bull, Maj Gen Harold R.

Bülowius, Gen d. Flieger

Bushey Park (SHAEF headquarters)

‘C’ see Menzies, Sir Stewart

Cabourg

Caen

attack, 7 June

battle for

bombardment of

bombing ofJune

casualties

cholera threat

Civil Affairs entry into

civilians in

de Gaulle visits

envelopment attempt

failure to seize on first day

final shell falls on

German attack, 10 June, cancelled

and the landings

rebuilding

stalemate

victory parade

Caen Canal

Cagny

Calais

Calvados

Cambes

Canadian Army

advance into Caen

battles for Carpiquet airfield

landing Juno

First Canadian Army

II Canadian Corps

Canadian Army, Divisions

2nd Inf

3rd Inf

4th Armd

Canadian Army, Brigades

7th Bde

8th Bde

9th Bde

Canadian Army, Armd Regiments

1st Hussars

British Columbia

Fort Garry Horse

Grenadier Guards of Canada

Sherbrooke Fusiliers

Canadian Army, Infantry Battalions

1st Para

Algonquins

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada

Black Watch of Canada

Calgary Highlanders

Canadian Scottish Rgt

North Nova Scotia Highlanders

North Shore Rgt

Queen’s Own Rifles

Régiment de la Chaudière

Regina Rifles

Royal Winnipeg Rifles

Canham, Col Charles D.

Canisy

Capa, Robert

Carentan

Carpiquet airfield

Casualties

airborne assault

Army Group B total

battle of the bocage

Caen

Cherbourg

combat fatigue and shock

evacuation

Falaise Pocket

first aid treatment

French civilians

Juno beach

officer

Omaha beach

Operation Cobra

Operation Epsom

Operation Goodwood

Operation Totalize

Operation Tractable

Paris

Saint-Lô

Sword beach

totals

totals toJune

treatment of

Utah beach

Villers-Bocage

Caumont

Cerisy, Forêt de

Cerisy-la-Salle

Chaban-Delmas, Jacques

Chambois

Channel Islands

Chartres

Chef du Pont

Cherbourg

advance on

bombing ofJune

capture of(map)

casualties

coastal batteries

conditions afterwards

supplies through

Cherbourg peninsula see Cotentin peninsula

Cheux

Chevallerie, Gen d. Inf Kurt v..

Choltitz, GenLt Dietrich v.

Christopherson, Lt Col Stanley

Churchill, Winston S.

Cintheaux

Civil Affairs

Clark, Gen Mark

Coastal defences

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

Collaborators

head-shaving

treatment of

Colleville-sur-Mer

Collins, Maj Gen J. Lawton

Colville, John (‘Jock’)

Combat fatigue and shock

Combined Operations Beach Reconnaissance and Assault Pilotage Parties (COPP)

Comité Français de Libération Nationale

Commander-in-Chief West (OB West)

Communist propaganda

Communists see French Communist Party

Coningham, Air Marshal Sir Arthur

Conseil National de la Résistance

Conspiracy theories, Nazi

Cook, Maj Gen Gilbert

Cooper, Sir Alfred Duff

Corlett, Lt Gen Charles

Cota, Brig Gen Norman D.

Cotentin peninsula (map)

Coudehard, heights of

Coulet, François

Courseulles

Coutances

Crépon

Crerar, Lt Gen Henry

Cristot

Culin, Sgt Curtis G.

Dannhauser, GenLt Paul

Daure, Marianne

Daure, Pierre

DD Sherman tanks

De Gaulle, Gen Charles

arrival in Britain

and Eisenhower

first visit to Normandy

and Leclerc

and the liberation of Paris

relationship with Churchill

and the Resistance

and Roosevelt

victory procession in Paris

visit to Caen

De Guingand, Maj Gen Sir Francis

De Wavrin, André see Passy, Col

Deception operations see Plan Fortitude

Défense Passive

Dempsey, Lt Gen Sir Miles

Dieppe raid

Dietrich, Obergruppenführer Sepp

Dio, Col Louis

Dives, river

Doane, Lt Col Leander L.

Dollmann, GenOb Friedrich

Dönitz, Großadmiral Karl

Double Cross Committee

Douglas, Capt Keith

Douve, river

Douvres-la-Délivrande

Dronne, Cpte Raymond

Dunkirk

Eastern front

Eberbach, Gen. PzTr Hans

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