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Chapter IX, Chemicals in Combat 1 (1) Interv, Hist Off with Col MacArthur, 23 Nov 45- MacArthur participated in the smoke planning for the invasion, later becoming Chemical Officer, 12th Army Group. (2) Col Montgomery to CG ETO, 14 Oct 42, Rpt of American Representatives, British-American Large Area Smoke Mission to the ILS. CWS Ret d70.7-2815. 2 Pritchard, Smoke Generator Opns in MTO and ETO, pp. 85-87. This monograph contains a detailed account of smoke planning and operations in the European theater. 3 MacArthur Interv, 23 Nov 45. 4 23d Cml Smoke Generator Bn Unit Diary, 18 Apr-3 Jun 43. 5 Final area smoke plans for the invation appear on FUSA Rpt of Opns, 20 Oct 43-1 Aug 44, an. 17, Cml Warfare Sec. 6 Pritchard, Smoke Generator Opus in MTO and ETO, pp. 93-94. 7 For details of the invasion, see Harrison, Cross-Channel Attack. 8 (1) 33d Cml Decontamination Co Hist Résumé. CMLHO. (2) Pritchard, Smoke Generator Opns in MTO and ETO, p. 94. 9 (1) WD GO 21, 30 Mar 45. (2) The 1st Platoon also received the French Croix de Guerre with Silver-Gilt Star. DA GO 24, to Dec 47. 10 31st Cml Decontamination Co, Hist Résumé. 11 23d Cml Smoke Generator Bn Unit Diary, June 44. 12 (1) 23d Cml Smoke Generator Bn Unit Diary, Jun-Jul 44. (2) 79th and 80th Smoke Generator Cos Unit Diaries, Jun 44. |