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MacArthur Day,
174
machine gunner,
204
Main Navy Headquarters,
90
,
114
Malvina D
,
108
Manly, Chesly,
47
March Army Airfield,
65
,
133–134
Marine Corps,
4
,
173
Cherry Point and,
191–192
Marine Funkschlüssel-Maschine
,
84
,
124
Mark XVII aerial depth charge,
166
,
219
,
239
Marshall Islands,
248
Marshall, Army Chief of Staff General George C., USA,
54–55
,
144–145
,
169
harsh attack on Admiral King by,
195–196
Marston, Hamilton and Elsa,
19
,
162
,
243
Martin, G. F.,
185
Mason, Donald F., Machinists Mate 1st Class, USN,
123
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
253
Masurian woods,
45
Matrose
(Seaman Recruit),
33
Matrosengefreiter
(Seaman 2nd Class),
74
McCormick, Robert R.,
47
Mechanikergefreiter
,
220
merchant convoys,
42
Merchant Navy Code,
83
merchant ships
shortfall in,
54
threat of,
36–37
Messerschmidt,
170
Midway Island,
172
mine-laying operations,
163
,
175
,
176–177
casualties from,
189
Degen, Horst, on,
198
intelligence report on,
178
reaction to,
187
success of,
162
of U-701,
162
of U-boat Force,
161–162
,
237
minesweeper,
95
,
189
Mitchel Field,
145
Model 10 Electra,
166
Model 14 Super Electra,
166
Moehle, Kapitänleutnant Karl-Heinz,
93
Montauk Point,
108
,
112
,
146
Monteigh, Lieutenant Colonel D. O., USAAF,
173–174
,
191
,
233
Morehead City,
202
Morison, Lieutenant Elting E., USNR,
159
Morris, Master Frank,
207
Morse code,
84
Muroc Bombing and Gunnery Range,
67
Murray, Lieutenant Lynn A., USAAF,
214
,
232
Narragansett Bay,
116
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration,
255
nautical chart,
175
Naval Academy, US, Class of 1901,
97
Naval Air Station Alameda,
168
,
241
Naval Armed Guard,
239
Naval Code No. 1,
83
Naval Cypher No. 3,
83
,
124
Naval War College,
115–116
Navigation Bureau,
98
Nazi Party,
18
neutrality patrols,
36
New York Harbor,
112
New York Times
,
116
,
123
Newfoundland,
57
,
70
,
101
Newfoundland Grand Banks,
2–3
,
77
Newport News,
185
Newton, Dr. John G.,
252–253
NID 18,
90
Nimitz, Admiral Chester W., USN,
172
Nishino, Commander Kozo, IJN,
130
Norfolk Naval Air Station,
51
,
146
,
232
Norman, Victor L.,
136
Norness
,
114
attack on,
107–108
search-and-rescue operation for,
108
sinking of,
115
,
116–117
North Atlantic Naval Coastal Frontier,
96
North Sea,
60
Northern Ireland,
54
,
60
Norway,
139
Nova Scotia,
57
O-52 Owl,
4
Oberbootsmaat
(Coxswain 2nd Class),
216
Oberfunkmaat
(Radioman 2nd Class),
61
Oberleutnant zur See
,
21
Obermaschinist
(Machinists Mate 2nd Class),
222
Obersteuermann
(Warrant Quartermaster),
60
Ocracoke,
204
Ocracoke Lighthouse,
209
Office of Censorship,
121
Office of Naval Intelligence,
236
,
237
Offiziersanwärter
(Officer Candidate),
18
1WO.
See
first watch officer
Onslow Bay,
96
,
201
Operation Chariot,
140–141
Operation Drumbeat,
90
,
91–109
,
179
BdU daily war diary on,
111–112
media attention on,
116–117
public relations repercussions of,
114–115
ship losses and deaths from,
118
U-123’s kickoff of,
114
,
154
Operation Pastorius,
162
Operation Paukenschlag,
57
boats released for,
70
U-boats assigned to,
58
Operation Sledgehammer,
195
Operational Intelligence Centre (UK),
88
,
102
,
125
operations research
as no information-sharing,
149
recommendations from,
148–149
success from,
148
Organisation Todt,
23
OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft,
239
Osburn, Lieutenant Commander F. W., Jr., USN,
115
Oshima, Hiroshi,
45
Outer Banks,
2–3
,
150
patrols around,
240–241
P-38 Lightning,
27
Pacific Fleet, US,
100
destruction of,
37
warning to,
45
Pacific War Time,
134
Pan-American safety zone,
57
Papago Park,
243
paranoia, of West Coast,
130–131
PBY-5A Catalina,
102
,
116
,
123
Pearl Harbor
destruction of,
37
Hitler and,
45–46
,
47
,
56–57
Roosevelt addressing of,
49–50
US entering war because of,
44–45
permutation theory,
87
PH-2,
230
,
232
Philips, Lieutenant Roderick J., USNR,
202–203
Ponte Vedra Beach,
236
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard,
155
POW

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