Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y
LaGuardia, Fiorello, 254
Larner, G. de Friest, 287
Lassiter, Maj. Gen. William, 283
Lassiter Board, 283, 284
Latin America, 94-97, 141, 153. See also individual countries.
creation of Hemisphere Defense force recommended, 94
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and creation of liaison committee of
State, War, and Navy Departments, 89-91
Fascist sentiment in, 87,
141
problem of arms for, 112
Standing Liaison Committee emphasizes
peril to, 95-97
Sumner Welles's suggestions for closer relations,
91
Layton, Sir Walter, 316-17, 318, 322
Leahy, Fleet Admiral
William D., 90, 93, 99-100
Lear, Lt. Gen. Ben, 236
Lee, Maj. Gen.
Raymond E., 114, 371, 505
Lend-Lease, 11, 104, 318-19, 404n. See
also Destroyers-for-bases transaction.
becomes law, 321, 331
computing British needs, 324-25
early differences with Soviet
Union, 329-30
fails to solve problem of satisfactory allocations,
321-25
General Burns named executive, 324
long-range influence of,
325-29
need for fuller knowledge of long-range concepts, 331-32
Roosevelt announces plan for, 368
Lesser Antilles, 484
Lewis, Brig.
Gen. B. O., 322
Lewis, Maj. Gen. John T., 71n
"Limited" emergency
proclamation, 156-58, 156n, 158n, 159
Lippmann, Walter, 362, 362n,
364
Lodge, Sen. henry Cabot, Jr., 150-51, 166, 198
Logistics,
decision to put maximum emphasis on, 9. See also G-4.
London Arms
Conference, 92
Lothian, Lord, 107, 113, 118-19, 119n, 120, 316
Louisiana maneuvers. See Maneuvers.
Lovett, Robert A., 239, 290,
292, 294, 363, 364
Ludlow, Louis, 152n
Luzon-Visayan Project,
426-32
Lynd, Col. William E., 463
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