D-Day: The Battle for Normandy

at Dreux

and Eisenhower

and the Falaise-Argentan gap

funeral of Brig Gen Roosevelt

given command of VIII Corps

and Leclerc

logistics

and Montomery

and Operation Cobra

and Paris

Patton’s ‘Household Cavalry’

and Saint-Lo

on self-inflicted wounds

Third Army becomes operational

Pays d’Auge

Pemsel, GenMaj Max

Percy

Periers

Periers ridge

Perrier ridge

Peterson, Pte Harold E.

Piaf, Edith

Pickert, GenLt Wolfgang

Pincon, Mont

Plan Fortitude

Plan Ironside

Podewils, Clemens Graf

Pogue, Forrest C.

Pointe du Hoc

Pointe et Raz de la Percee

Polish Army

1st Armd Div

10th Cavalry Bde

10th Dragoons

10th Mounted Rifles

12th Dragoons

24th Lancers

Polish Navy

ORP Blyskewica

ORP Dragon

ORP Krakowiak

ORP Piorun

ORP Slazak

Pontaubault bridge

Pont-Hebert

Pont-l’Eveque

Popov, Dusko

Portal, ACM Sir Charles

Port-en-Bessin

Prisoners of war

the airborne assault

Allied illegal killings

battle of the bocage

Cherbourg

Falaise Pocket

the Kommandobefehl

Omaha beach

Operation Cobra

Operation Goodwood

Operation Totalize

rations

Sword beach

treatment of

war crimes accusations by

Proctor, Cpl.

Pujol, Juan (‘Garbo’)

Putz, Cmdt

Pyle, Ernie

Q

Quesada, Lt Gen Elwood R. (‘Pete’)

R

Rambouillet

Ramcke, Gen d. Fallschirmtruppe Hermann

Ramsay, Admiral Sir Bertram

Ranville

Rauray

Red Army

Reichert, GenLt Joseph

Reichsarbeitsdienst, the

Remer, Maj Otto

Rennes

Resistance (French)

in Brittany

cynicism about

and de Gaulle

German reprisals

and Operation Cobra

and Operation Dragoon

Patton on

strength

treatment of POWs

Vercors

Resistance Fer

Ribbentrop, Obersturmfuhrer Rudolf v.

Robehomme

Roberts, Maj Gen ‘Pip’

Rol-Tanguy, Col Henri

Romagny

Rome