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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Gothic Line
		Polish II Corps was on the coast, Canadian I Corps was on the coastal plain on the Poles' left and British V Corps was in the hills on the Canadians' left.
		British X Corps was on the left wing of the 8th Army front in a holding role.
		Between September 21 and October 3, U.S. 88th Division had fought its way to a standstill on the route to Imola suffering 2,105 men killed and wounded—roughly the same as the whole of the rest of II Corps during the actual breaching of the Gothic Line.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Gothic_Line (3764 words)

	US Army World War II Corps Commanders
		World War II U.S. Army corps commanders were the orchestrators of combat, the men responsible for coordinating the fighting power and tactical deployment of divisions.
		Corps commanders who moved on to higher military positions during or after the war, such as Omar N. Bradley, George S. Patton, Jr., J. Lawton Collins, and Matthew B. Ridgway, are well known to military historians, and many have published their memoirs.
		Corps command during World War II was an intellectually demanding job; classroom education at the War College, therefore, was valuable preparation for the task.
	cgsc.leavenworth.army.mil /carl/resources/csi/Berlin2/BERLIN2.asp (6942 words)

	World War II US Submarine warfare operations in the Pacific 1941 1945
		To be in compliance with the agreement, the submarine would have to leave the relative safety of the ocean's depths by surfacing, rendering her highly vulnerable to an air attack or a counterattack by the an enemy warship.
		US codebreakers were picking up messages which proved highly productive on a regular basis and by the early months of 1945 the hunting grounds of the US submarine fleet were getting thin.
		US submarines would typically surface and board these boats in search of military contraband; sinking those that were found to be holding ammunition and other obvious materials of war.
	www.valoratsea.com /subwar.htm (4107 words)

	US I Corps
		At the Battle of Gettysburg, the last major battle of this corps, General Reynolds was killed near the beginning of the battle, and command was inherited by Brigadier General Abner Doubleday.
		Afterwards, the corps was disbanded and absorbed into the rest of the army, in a reorganization, partly under the leadership of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
		The corps was reactivated in 1898, under the leadership of Major General John R. Brooke[?], and elements landed on July 31, 1898 to take part in the Puerto Rico Campaign[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/us/US_I_Corps.html (418 words)

	U.S. II Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The corps consisted of the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. 9th Infantry Division, and U.S. 45th Infantry Division, all under the command of Lieutenant-General Omar Nelson Bradley.
		During the Spring offense in May 1944, the II Corps consisted of the US 85th and 88th Infantry Divisions.
		For the assault of the GOTHIC Line, the II Corps consisted of the US 34th, 88th and 91st Infantry Divisions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_II_Corps (290 words)

	Corps II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Corps II will parallel the route of the historic Corps of Discovery, from its preparation phase in the East, to its culmination on the Pacific coast and return to St. Louis, across 19 states.
		Corps II scheduling is arranged in cooperation with the respective state Lewis and Clark bicentennial advisory committees.
		Corps II consists of two exhibit tents, and a performance tent entitled the Tent of Many Voices.
	www.lewisandclarkgnet.org /corpsII/corps2more.php (335 words)

	The XVIII Airborne Corps During WW II - Overview
		Operation Varsity would be the last full scale airborne drop of World War II and the assignment went to the British 6th Airborne Division and the 17th Airborne Division with the 507th spearheading the assault dropping at the southern edge of the Diersfordter Forest, three mile northwest of Wesel.
		During the six day period, 24 to 30 March, in which the Corps was operational, it averaged a daily advance of over seven miles, took 8,000 prisoners, destroyed the 84th German Infantry Division and captured or destroyed 124 artillery and AA pieces and 26 tanks.
		Citizen Soldiers: The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945.
	www.ww2-airborne.us /18corps/18_overview.html (2518 words)

	Corps Overview
		Corps are also the instruments by which higher echelons of command conduct operations at the operation level.
		The corps consists of a Hqs which plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the corps operations; and a mix of combat, CS and CSS units which are employed by the corps to accomplish its missions.
		Corps rear operations are those activities in the rear area which are conducted to assure the corps' freedom of maneuver and continuity of operations, including sustainment and command and control.
	www.fas.org /irp/doddir/army/ioac/corpsops.htm (2166 words)

	ipedia.com: Military history of Britain during World War II Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		II Corps was moved from the south to north of the front, and the French XIX Corps took up station on the right wing of First Army.
		However, the advance stalled and the US Seventh Army which was on the west side of the island swept around the enemy flank.
		Spearheading the drive along the east coast was Eighth Army's Polish II Corps capturing the important port-city of Ancona, thus significantly shortening the allied supply line.
	www.ipedia.com /military_history_of_britain_during_world_war_ii.html (13340 words)

	The History of the US Army in Vietnam Part 9: Army Operations in I and II Corps, 1965-1967 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On the other hand, Army commanders in II Corps sought to engage the enemy as close to the border as possible and were quick to respond to threats to Special Forces camps in the highlands.
		Like the chronic shifting of units from the neighborhood of Saigon to the war zones in III Corps, the frequent movement of American units between coast and border in II Corps reflected the Communist desire to relieve allied military pressure whenever guerrilla and local forces were endangered.
		In its broad outlines, Hanoi's strategy to cope with U.S. forces was the same employed by the Viet Minh against the French and by Communist forces in 1964 and 1965 against the South Vietnamese Army.
	www.gruntonline.com /US_Forces/US_ArmyInVietnam/us_army_in_vietnam9.htm (4382 words)

	US Army World War II Corps Commanders
		World War II U.S. Army corps commanders were the orchestrators of combat, the men responsible for coordinating the fighting power and tactical deployment of divisions.
		Corps commanders who moved on to higher military positions during or after the war, such as Omar N. Bradley, George S. Patton, Jr., J. Lawton Collins, and Matthew B. Ridgway, are well known to military historians, and many have published their memoirs.
		Corps command during World War II was an intellectually demanding job; classroom education at the War College, therefore, was valuable preparation for the task.
	www-cgsc.army.mil /carl/resources/csi/Berlin2/BERLIN2.asp (6943 words)

	World War II Casualties
		US Navy and Marine Corps Casualty Statistics for World War II.
		The Bureau of Naval Personnel's official list of the Navy's World War II casualties resulting from enemy action is a 1947 IBM printout arranged chronologically by the campaigns as listed in the Secretary of the Navy's Navy and Marine Corps Awards Manual.
		This history lists the Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were killed in action with the enemy, died of wounds, and died as a prisoner of war, as well as those who were discharged from the service because of their wounds (invalided from service.)
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq11-1.htm (763 words)

	443rd AAA Bn - World War II - Stabilizing The Breakthrough and Withdrawal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On 15th February, II Corps assigned the 1st Armored Division the extraordinary mission of trying to free the 2nd Battalion, 168th Regiment, trapped on Djebel Lessouda and the 3rd Battalion of the 168th still holding out on Djebel Ksaira and Garet Hadid.
		On orders from II Corps to hold Sbeitla at all costs until 11 am on 17 February, the 1st Armored Division’s General Ward threw a protective defense around Sbeitla which included all antiaircraft and artillery as anti-tank defenses.
		U.S. armored artillery continued to hold positions and fire on the advancing enemy until forced to withdraw in leap-frogging action, often through encircling forces.
	www.kwanah.com /txmilmus/36division/archives/443/44328.htm (1479 words)

	US Navy Hospital Corps
		The Hospital Corps was reorganized by an act of Congress approved on August 29, 1916.
		In July 1922, all members of the corps holding temporary commissions of warrants were reverted to their respective permanent ranks or ratings.
		That is why the corps' emblem is truly "the red badge of courage," a designation to all the world that the person who wears it has been self-dedicated to the service of humanity.
	home.epix.net /~nooyawka/corps.htm (3936 words)

	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Home Page
		In the spring of 1903, Douglas MacArthur graduated at the top of his class from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
		The Corps evaluates permit applications for essentially all construction activities that occur in the Nation's waters, including wetlands.
		Corps permits are also necessary for any work, including construction and dredging, in the Nation's navigable waters.
	www.usace.army.mil (538 words)

	The U.S. Airborne during WW II - Attached Units - The First Airborne Task Force
		Lieutenant General Lucian K Truscott, VI Corps Commander, was selected to lead the main thrust of the attack.
		The battalion was relived by the U.S. 100th Infantry on November 17, 1944.
		Finally, in March, 1945 the XVIII Airborne Corps reorganized and the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion was consolidated into the 82nd Airborne Division.
	www.ww2-airborne.us /18corps/other_overview.html (1959 words)

	Army Corps
		The instructions defined the boundaries of XV Corps' temporary occupational sector and instructed the corps to enforce the terms of surrender, occupy its assigned sector as far south as the Salzach-Enns River Line and assume command of the sector at 1800B, 11 May 1945.
		(XX Corps moved to Germany on June 10.) Later instructions directed the corps to prepare to pass control of its sector to II Corps (Fifth US Army) which was scheduled to arrive from Italy.
		On June 29, II Corps assumed command of the area and the troops under XV Corps control and established its CP at Salzburg.
	www.usfava.com /USFA_ArmyCorps.htm (4593 words)

	Patton Timeline
		US 7th Army under Patton landed on south coast, British 8th Army under Montgomery landed on east coast.
		US 5th Army under Mark Clark to land 150 miles north at Salerno.
		Bradley commands the largest US Army in all history: 1.3 million men in 4 armies (12 corps, 48 divisions); Ike commands all Allied forces in Western Europe including North Africa and Italy - 85 divisions with 4 million men total.
	www.historyinfilm.com /patton/timeline.htm (785 words)

	25 May 1944 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Terracina: Patrols of the US II and III Corps linked up on the Pontine Marshes near this coastal town, today bringing the four-month ordeal of the beach-head to an end.
		However, the Allied supreme commander, General Alexander, has ordered a US attack on Valmontone which, he hopes, will trap the German Tenth Army in a pincer movement with the advance of the British Eighth Army in the south.
		Skeffington" is released in the U.S. Based on the Elizabeth von Arnim novel, this soap opera drama, directed by Vincent Sherman, stars Bette Davis, Claude Rains and Walter Abel.
	www.etherington.demon.co.uk /1944/may/25.htm (857 words)

	Battlefront - Producers of fine metal and resin miniatures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The US II Corps held the southern sector of the line that ran down the centre of Tunisia separating the Allied forces from the Axis.
		The confusion caused by many US troops first night encounter soon saw a stream of traffic heading west out of Sbeita, though many gallantly fought on and held the position until the order was given to withdraw on the night of 17-18 February.
		Another US option is to field some of the Troops from the US Infantry Divisions that were involved, even an Old Ironsides for supported by some foot-slogging Riflemen.
	www.battlefront.co.nz /Article.asp?ArticleID=306 (1459 words)

	Welcome to Drum Corps World
		Corps who score exceptionally well at the Drum Corps International Division II/III Finals this year in Madison, WI will not advance to Division I Quarterfinals or Semifinals unless they declare their intent to compete in division I in 2003.
		Acheson confirmed that division I corps are required to tour to certain DCI shows and rack up the miles the circuit deems necessary.
		One idea is to develop a new classification that would allow a corps like the Spartans or Capital Regiment to declare for division I, compete at quarterfinals and semifinals and even DCI Finals, but then travel on a shorter tour than full-fledged division I corps.
	www.drumcorpsworld.com /2002/0403_quarter.cfm (1056 words)

	U.S. II Corps - Definition, explanation
		The US II Corps was the first American formation of any size to see combat in Europe or Africa during World War II.
		The Corps consisted of the U.S. 4th Infantry Division, U.S. 9th Infantry Division, and U.S. 45th Infantry Division, all under the command of Lieutenant-General Omar Nelson Bradley.
		The corps then fought its way up the western side of Italy, ending up on the right flank of US Fifth Army in May 1945.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/u/u_/u_s__ii_corps.php (390 words)

	Drum Corps International :: Marching Music's Major Leagueâ¢
		The saints come marching in: Drum corps and the 'halo' effect (part III)
		Fanfare: The saints come marching in: Drum corps and the 'halo' effect (part II)
		This DCI logo bag, perfect for work or for school, will fit most laptops up to 17" in its padded compartment.
	www.dci.org (131 words)

	info211 -- US ARMY II CORPS AND 88TH INFANTRY1943 45 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	www.info211.sk /zakon.php (427 words)

	Army Air Forces in World War II
		This brings US aircraft within range of all major Japanese-held bases from N China to Indochina and Thailand, and makes shipping in the China Sea more vulnerable to US air strikes.
		The British 5 Corps' l Division and 4 Indian Division push E with the French 19th Corps which meets firm resistance near Zaghouan.
		In the 4th raid, 12 B-26's are dispatched against the Velsen power station at Ijmuiden, The Netherlands; 11 hit the target at 1100 hours; 1 B-26 is damaged beyond repair when it crashes upon returning to base and 9 others are damaged; casualties are 1 KIA and 7 MIA.
	www.usaaf.net /chron/43/may43.htm (10125 words)

	US Marine Corps
		The outbreak of World War II set in motion a massive expansion of the United States Marine Corps, leading to a 24-fold increase in size by August 1945.
		By January 1944 the US Marine Corps had grown to a total of 405,169 personnel, comprising 28,193 officers, 10,723 officer candidates, and 366,353 enlisted men.
		Details the formation of the 5th and 6th MarDivs and the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, and examines the Corps' performance in the brutal battles on Guam, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa, and deployment as an occupation force.
	www.warbooks.com /usmc.html (1366 words)

	U.S. 3d Infantry Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		US VI Corps, US Seventh Army, 6th Army Group 1944-09-15
		US Seventh Army, 6th Army Group but attached to the French II Corps of the French First Army 1944-12-15
		US Seventh Army, 6th Army Group, but attached to the French II Corps of the French First Army 1945-02-15
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_3rd_Infantry_Division (2112 words)

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		It was intended that the troops in the beachhead there should be relieved by an offensive from the Cassino position which had been attacked by the US II Corps in January, and from across the Garigliano, which was stormed by the British X Corps on 17 January.
		The next two, by the New Zealand II Corps in February, and by the 2nd New Zealand and 4th Indian Divisions in March, also failed.
		Finally it was attacked on 11 May by the Polish II Corps which, after a week of terrible fighting, finally secured the ruins of the monastery which had been devastated by aerial bombardment preceding the third battle.
	www.ggholiday.com /bg/History/Cassino_history.htm (301 words)

	us army corps of engineers
		With the arrival of the American Civil War, the Camel Corps was mostly forgotten.
		These feral camels continued to be sighted through the early 1900s, with the last reported sighting in 1941 near Douglas, Jolly (Hadji Ali), a Syrian camel driver who took part in the experiment, lived out his life in the US.
		us army ii corps and 88th infantry1943 45
	www.foorum.fr /news/list_header.asp (144 words)

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