ABSTRACT

Introduction: The references in this section are focused on the operations of U.S. Army and Allied forces in the Central Mediterranean and Northwest European Theaters during World War II. Here will be found information on officers and men, campaigns and battles, accounts of specific units, and information on land weapons, uniforms, equipment, and insignia. Readers should note that additional information on facets of the ground war are available in the encyclopedias and handbooks and general war histories cited in Section I above, as well as in some of the diplomatic studies noted in II:A.