UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II
Special Studies

CHRONOLOGY 1941-1945

Compiled by
Mary H. Williams

See also The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II --HyperWar

CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY
UNITED STATES ARMY
WASHINGTON, D. C., 1989

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 59-60002

First Printed 1960-CMH Pub 11-1



For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20402

UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II
Kent Roberts Greenfield, General Editor

Advisory Committee
(As of 17 January 1958)
 
Elmer Ellis
University of Missouri

 

Maj. Gen. Oliver P. Newman
United States Continental Army Command

 

Samuel Flagg Bemis
Yale University

 

Brig. Gen. Edgar C. Doleman
Army War College

 

Gordon A. Craig
Princeton University

 

Brig. Gen. Frederick R. Zierath
United States Army War College

 

Oron J. Hale
University of Virginia

 

Brig. Gen. Kenneth F. Zitzman
Industrial College of the Armed Forces

 

W. Stull Holt
University of Washington

 

Col. Vincent J. Esposito
United States Military Academy

 

T. Harry Williams
Louisiana State University

 

Office of the Chief of Military History
Maj. Gen. Richard W. Stephens, Chief

Chief Historian Kent Roberts Greenfield
Chief, Histories Division Col. Seneca W. Foote
Chief, Editorial and Publication Division Lt. Col. E. E. Steck
Editor in Chief Joseph R. Friedman
Chief, Cartographic Branch Elliot Dunay
Chief, Photographic Branch Margaret E. Tackley


. . . to Those Who Served


CONTENTS

Page
Foreword vii
Preface ix
1941 3
1942 11
1943 81
1944 159
1945 365
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 553
LIST OF CODE NAMES 557
INDEX 563



Transcribed and formatted by Jerry Holden for the HyperWar Foundation