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Endnotes for Chapter II

1 OPD, Executive File, Item 10, Min of Meeting at the White House on Thursday, January 7, 1943, at 1500, in OPD, ABC 387, sec. 1A. On the unconditional surrender announcement see also Michael Howard, Grand Strategy, vol. IV (London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1972), pp. 281-85, and Maurice Matloff, Strategic Planning for Coalition Warfare, 1.943-1944, United States Army in World War II (Washington, 1959) , p. 37f.

2 Matloff, Strategic Planning, p. 26. See also Michael Howard, Grand Strategy, vol. IV (London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1972), pp. 252-55, and Forrest C. Pogue, The Supreme Command (Washington, 1954) , pp. 98-103.

3 V Army Corps, Plan for CA Sec, SHAEF G-5, 31.01.

4 (1) Historical Record, CA Sec, ETOUSA, in SHAEF G-5, 10.0:3. (2) M. A. Staniforth, "The Administration of Territories (Europe) Committee, op. 6," in SHAEF G-5, 60, Jacket 9.

5 Historical Record, CA Sec, ETOUSA, in SHAEF G-5, 10.03.

6 Ibid.

7 Cable, USFOR, London to WAR, No. 7992, 18 Mar 43, in PMG, MG Div, classified decimal file 312.1.

8 Historical Subsec, SGS, SHAEF, History of COSSAC, May 44, in USFET SGS 314.8.

9 Memo, COSSAC for SAC, sub: COSSAC 7th Weekly Report, 31 May 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.01.

10 Earl Crum, "Civil Affairs Section, ETOUSA," in SHAEF G-5, 60, Jacket 1.

11 COSSAC History, in SHAFT G-5, 11.04.

12 COSSAC (43) 40, Operation RANKIN, in SHAFT G-5, 115.25.

13 Ibid.

14 (1) Sir Frederick E. Morgan, Overture to OVERLORD (London: Hodder, 1950) , p. 118. (2) Ltr, COSSAC to Chiefs of Staff Committee, War Office, 13 Aug 43, in SHAFT G-5, 11.02.

15 (1) COSSAC (43) 40, Operation RANKIN, in SHAEF G-5, 115.25. (2) COSSAC to Sec, Chiefs of Staff Committee, Office of the War Cabinet, 17th Report by the CofS to SAC (Designate), 9 Aug 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.06.

16 Hqs, COSSAC, CA War Diary, in SHAEF G-5, 11.01.

17 Historical Record, CA Sec, ETOUSA, in SHAEF G-5, 10.03.

18 Ltr, CG, ETOUSA, to Lt Gen F. E. Morgan, 3 Aug 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.01.

19 ETOUSA, CAS, Memo No. 1, sub: Directive to Branch Chiefs, 24 Jul 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.04.

20 CG, ETOUSA, Draft Directive for CAS, 16 Jul 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.04.

21 Memo, ETOUSA, CAS, MG Br, for Chief, CAS, sub: Relationship Between CAS ETOUSA and CAS COSSAC, 7 Sep 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.02.

22 Ltr, Hqs, ETOUSA, to Chief, CAS, 13 Sep 43, sub: Combined Planning for CA, in SHAEF G-5, 10.02.

23 COSSAC History, in SHAEF G-5, 11.04.

24 Interv, SHAEF G-5, Historical Sec, with Col Karl R. Bendetsen, in SHAEF G-5, 10.

25 Ltr, Bendetsen to Hilldring, 27 Oct 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.02.

26 Ltr, Mai Gen R. W. Barker to Lt Gen Devers, 28 Oct 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.02.

27 Memo, Devers for Dep COSSAC, 31 Oct 43, in SHAEF G-5, 10.03.

28 Ltr, Sec of War to President's Special Assistant, 10 Nov 43, in Department of State, The Conferences at Cairo and Tehran, 1943, in "Foreign Relations of the United States" (Washington, D.C., 1961) .

29 Memo, Hqs, ETOUSA, CofS for Maj Gen G. W. Barker, Dep COSSAC, 12 Nov 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.01.

30 COSSAC, CA, Plan 26/4, Outline of Operations for Civil Affairs Planning RANKIN Case  C, 15 Nov 43, in SHAEF G-5, 115.25c.

31 Memo, Chief, CAD, COSSAC, for Branches, sub: CA Administrative Appreciation, Nov 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.02.

32 Memo, COSSAC, CA, for COSSAC, 18 Nov 43, SHAEF G-5, 11.03.

33 Note on British School of Military Government [no date], in PMG, MG Div, classified decimal file 350.1.

34 Memo, COSSAC, CA, for COSSAC, 18 Nov 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.03.

35 F. Van Wyck Mason, ed., "The Education and Training of Allied Officers for Duty with Civil Affairs, Military Government, European Theater of Operations," in SHAEF G-5, 60, jacket 7.

36 (1) Memo, CA Center, American School Center, for Ch, Hist Subsec, COSSAC, 31 Dec 43, in SHAEF G-5, 17.02. (2) Memo, COSSAC for CG, ETOUSA, sub: Assignment of U.S. Personnel to CA Duty Under RANKIN C, 29 Dec 43, in SHAEF G-5, 11.03.

37  Hist Sec, G-5, SHAEF Rear, Chronology of Civil Affairs-Military Government, ETO, May 41-6 Jun 44, 24 Dec 44, in SHAEF G-5, 60, Jacket 1.

38 (1) SHAEF, Standard Policy and Procedure for Combined Civil Affairs Operations in Northwest Europe, 13 Dec 43, in SHAEF, SGS, 014.1. (2) Report on Standard Policy and Procedure [no date], in SHAEF G-5, 32.

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