The Conquering Tide

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330–31
    as Yorktown (CV-10) commander, 328–29
    as “Young Turk,” 326
    Clarke, Charles P., 44
    Clemens, Martin, 141, 156
    as Guadalcanal district officer, xxiv–xxviii
    in Guadalcanal campaign, 66–67, 71, 72, 73, 107, 140
    in move to Palapao, xxviii
    in move to Vungana, xxix–xxx
    native constabulary of, xxviii, xxix, 72, 74
    coastwatching service, xxiv–xxv, xxvi, xxvii, 37–38, 66, 99–100, 157
    Cogswell , USS, 253
    Colorado , USS, 301, 343
    Columbia University, xv
    Combat Information Centers (CICs), 233, 369, 371, 387, 480–82
    Combat Intelligence Unit (“Station Hypo”), 203
    Combined Chiefs of Staff (CCOS), 232, 235, 307, 309, 312, 437, 438
    Combined Fleet, Japanese, 9, 68, 82, 105, 118, 122, 147, 201, 202, 224, 368, 403, 404, 416, 418, 446, 454, 531
    restructuring of, 447
    COMSOPAC staff:
    esprit de corps of, 198–99
    in move to Noumea quarters, 199–200
    Conger, Jack, 101
    Congress, U.S., partisanship in, 87–88
    Conolly, Richard L., 390, 391–92, 458, 511
    Cooke, Charles M., Jr. “Savvy,” 325
    Cooperman, Al, 380
    Coral Sea, xvii, xxix, 13 , 23
    Coral Sea, Battle of, xxvi–xxvii, 7, 59, 79, 83, 102, 124, 154, 186, 220, 301
    Corlett, Charles H., 396
    Corregidor Island, Philippines, xxi
    MacArthur’s escape from, 216–17
    Cowpens , USS, 368, 405, 411, 495
    Creehan, E. P., 153
    Creswell, L. B., 73
    Crevalle , USS, 453
    Crommelin, Charlie, 370
    Crossing the Line (Kernan), 374
    Crowe, Henry P., 355, 358
    Cruiser Division 6, Japanese, 41
    Cruiser Division 8, Japanese, 154
    Crutchley, Victor A. C., 20, 42, 455
    Cruz Point, Guadalcanal, 190
    CUB-1 (navy construction team), 71–72, 103
    Curtin, John, 216
    Curtiss, Glenn, 323
    Curtiss , USS, 148
    Cushing , USS, 163
    Daijo Zen , 538
    Daimler-Benz, 427
    Dale , USS, 14, 110
    Daly, Joseph R., 32
    Dashiell , USS, 344
    Davis, Arthur C., 79, 107–8
    Davis, Bill, 296, 303–4
    Dealey, Samuel D., 453
    defense industry:
    African Americans in, 247–48
    in Hawaii, 295–96
    in San Francisco, 246–49
    unions in, 249
    women in, 248
    de Gaulle, Charles, 200
    Democrats, 88
    Depression, Great, 85–86
    Destroyer Division 45, 236
    Dewey , 22
    DeWitt, John L., 444
    Dickson, Donald, 26, 35
    Diller, LeGrande “Pick,” 219
    Dirty Tricks Department, 232, 235
    Doak, Ralph, 354
    Dodson, Ken, 396–97
    Dolphin , 92
    Domei News Service, 536–37
    Doolittle, James H., 7
    Doolittle Raid, 7
    Dower, John, 507
    Duncan, Donald, 300–301, 302, 329
    Duncan , USS, 135
    Dutch East Indies, xxiii, 441
    oil fields of, 449
    dysentary, 64
    East Brother Island Station, 252
    Eastern Solomons, Battle of the, 77–82, 80
    East Indies, 255, 418
    Edson, Merritt, 104, 106, 156, 359
    Efate, 11, 13 , 14, 15, 60, 70, 132
    Eichelberger, Robert L., 220
    Eighteenth Army, Japanese, 224
    Eighth Area Army, Japanese, 179, 224
    Eighth Base Force, Japanese, 40
    Eighth Fleet, Japanese, 29, 40–41, 67, 105, 189
    in Battle of Savo Island, 43–51
    8th Infantry Brigade Group (New Zealand), 236
    8th Marine Regiment, 352, 354
    Eisenhower, Dwight D., 10
    elections, U.S., of 1942, 86–87, 97, 146
    Eleventh Air Fleet, Japanese, 105, 122, 189
    ELKTON offensive, see New Georgia campaign
    Ellice Islands, 333, 389
    U.S. invasion of, 315
    Elliott , USS, 51
    Emirau Island, U.S. landings on, 242
    Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, 235, 340
    Engebi Island, 399, 400
    English, Robert Henry, 255, 257, 260, 278, 280
    Eniwetok, Battle of, 389–90, 400, 441
    captured Japanese documents in planning of, 399–400
    Eniwetok Atoll, 398–99, 418, 460
    Japanese forces on, 399
    Eniwetok Expeditionary Group (Task Group 51.11), 399
    Enterprise , USS, 7, 17, 20, 21, 33, 59, 76, 77–80, 83, 107, 127, 146, 149–50, 151, 154, 166, 167, 168, 186, 193, 194, 340, 373, 374, 376, 404, 405, 407, 484, 493, 495
    in Battle of Eastern Solomons, 79–83
    in Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, 149–52, 160
    casualties

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