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201 Allen, Edward Frank, 18, 19 American Center (Australia), 44 American Legion, 24, 43 American Library Association, 12, 13, 18, 19, 43 American Social Hygiene Association, 11 Andrews Sisters, 42 Anzio Beachhead, 113 Ardennes Offensive (1944), 151–52, 164, 160 Armed Forces Radio, 42 Army Air Force Exchange System (AAFES), 177 Army Air Forces, 8th, 23, 36, 107 Army Air Transport Command, 46, 72 Army Emergency Relief Fund, 62–63, 64 Army Motion Picture Service, 65, 69, 71–72 Army Regulations, 210–70 (1945), 125 Army Signal Corps, 140 Army Specialized Training Program, 36, 106–7, 158–59, 164 Ascension Island, 67, 71 Index Assam, India, 143, 161 Australia, 46–47, 53, 59–60, 97 Babcock, Bernard, 67 Baker, Newton D., 2, 9, 10–11, 12, 18, 21 Bastogne, Belgium, 151 Bell Telephone Company, 40, 52 Benny, Jack, 42, 114 Berlin, Irving, 63 Biarritz American University, 172–73 Binnion, Jack, 169, 174 Bliss, Tasker, 11 Bradley, Omar N., 68 Brazil, 162 Brisbane, Australia, 57, 60, 62, 97, 130, 138, 139, 140, 143 British Guiana, 72 Brooke Army Hospital, 147–48 Byron, Joseph: American beer, 53; athletic competition, 113; director, Special Services Division, 111–12; dollar-a-year man, The USO, USO Camp Shows, the American Red Cross, and the Salvation Army do not appear in the index because the Army Exchange System (AES) and the Special Services Division (SSD) worked very closely with those organizations, and they appear so often in the text that to track their appearance would make the index unduly cluttered and quite long. The AES and the SSD were successful, but those army organizations could not have accomplished their mission without the coordination with the civilian organizations which were very active in the war effort to build and maintain GI morale. 202 Index 3; early career, 27–28; emphasis on mobile canteens, 140; emphasis on Special Service companies’ infantry skills, 152; expansion of the Army Exchange System, 28, 34–35, 38, 50–51; Frank Kerr, 108, 118–19; General Eisenhower, 66–67, 68; General George C. Marshall, 28, 70, 72; improves quality of smaller USO Camp Shows, 128; increase in congressional appropriations (1944), 130–31, 134, (1945) 145, 162; integration of Army Exchange System and the Special Services Division, 117; misuse of Special Services Staff Officers, 123–24; postwar activities, 180; Rome and Special Service activities, 121–23; Somervell, 119, 122, 126; testifies before Congress, 124, 131; tours European Theater, India, and China, 66–69 Cairo, Egypt, 161 Calcutta, India, 161 Camp Beauregard, LA, 11, 13 Camp Blanding, FL, 40, 93 Camp Campbell, KY, 107 Camp Crowder, MO, 52, 132 Camp Ellis, IL, 102 Camp Gordon, GA, 20, 95 Camp Hulen, TX, 56 Camp Joseph E. Johnson, FL, 13 Camp Kilmer, NJ, 38, 125 Camp McCain, MS, 91 Camp Mills, NY, 3, 12 Camp Obispo, CA, 102, 104 Camp Polk, LA, 56 Camp Robinson, AR, 52, 133 Camp Shanks, NY, 100 Camp Shelby, MS, 94, 125, 157 Cannes, France, 168, 172 Cap d’antibes, France, 172 Capra, Frank, 137 Casablanca, 72 Cheltenham, UK, 38, 68 Chennault, Claire, 67 China-Burma-India Theater, 46, 69, 100, 143, 161–62 Circular 35–44 (1944), 164 Clark, Mark W., 112, 113, 118, 120, 148 Clevenger, Arthur W., 101, 102 Colchester, UK, 96 Commission on Training Camp Activities, 10, 18, 41 Committee on Welfare and Recreation, 26 Communication Zone (COMZ), 114, 115 Conway, Richard W., 161–62 Craig, Malin, 25 David, Leon T., 122 Desert Training Center, 41, 71, 102, 104, 111 Dietrich, Marlene, 112 Displaced Persons (DPs), 170 Divisions (US): —W. W. I: 1st, 14, 21; 2nd, 14; 26th, 14, 21; 42nd, 5, 12, 14; 82nd, 3, 16, 18, 19, 21; 89th, 17 —W. W. II: Americal, 105, 113; 1st Cavalry , 169; 9th Armored, 164; Infantry, 2, 151, 160–61; 3rd, 106; 7th, 113; 11th Abn, 113; 17th Abn, 164; 24th, 113; 25th, 105–6; 27th, 106; 29th, 113; 31st, 113; 32nd, 60; 60th, 106; 69th, 125, 157; 77th, 113; 77th Abn, 149; 96th, 113; 100th, 40, 125; 101st Abn, 106, 113, 149, 151, 156; 106th, 41 Douglass, Jane, 52, 166–67 Dunbar, Wilbur, 53 Editions for the Armed Forces (Council Books), 163 Eisenhower, Dwight David, 2, 24, 48, 66, 68, 120, 145, 148, 154–55 Ennis, Riley P., 172 Entertainments National Service Association (UK), 37 Ettinger, Albert M., 15 Eupen, Belgium, 151, 160 Field Artillery Replacement Center, 132 Fielder, Eustace, 13 Field Manual (FM), 28–105, 144 Fields, Henry F., 102 [18.116.42.208] Project MUSE (2024...

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