Landing craft LCI, 108, 122, 190, 236, 237, 331 LCI on fire, 236 LCM, 26, 27, 33, 119, 122 LCP, 26, 35 LCT, 122, 258, 267 LCV, 25, 26, 27, 125 LCVP, 119, 120, 122, 125, 179, 322 LST, 120, 121, 122, 124, 160, 182, 183, 184, 233, 238, 311, 315, 353 LVT, 447 Landing operations Algeria, North Africa, 33, 35 Anzio, Italy, 236, 237 French Morocco, North Africa, 24, 25, 26, 27 Salerno area, Italy, 179, 180, 183, 184 Sicily, 119, 120, 122, 125 southern France, 322, 331, 332, 333, 334 Leghorn, Italy, 359 Les Andalouses beach, Algeria, 31 Liberty ships, 95 Licata, Sicily, 114 Lifebelts, rubber, 17 Lima River, Italy, 383 Linemen, Signal Corps, 426 Liri Valley area, Italy, 199, 203 Litter bearers, 179, 336, 420. See also Casualties. taking cover, 228 Livergnano, Italy, 387, 417, 427 Livergnano area, Italy, 388 Living conditions, Italy, 195, 410, 422 “Long Tom,” 58, 134, 250, 406. See also Artillery. Machine guns. See also Small arms. .30-caliber, 206, 373 .50-caliber, 16, 58, 230, 244 German, 337 Maddalena, Sardinia, 164 Maiori beach, Italy, 175 Malaria control operations, 168, 274 Maps Anzio area, Italy, 234 Italy, 170 Sicily, 104 southern France area, 302 Tunisia, xii Marseille, France, 341 Medical aid men, 148, 149, 322, 335, 336, 402, 420, 435 Medical aid station, southern France, 319 Medical inspection, Italy, 402 Mehdia, French Morocco, 19 Mess, 40, 90, 213, 245 Mess kits, sterilization of, 153 Mess line, 39, 153 Messina, Sicily, 157, 163 Mignano, Italy, 201 Mignano Gap area, Italy, 232 Military police, 415 Mines antipersonnel, German, 66 antitank, 249 detector, SCR, 625, 144, 292, 332 sweeping, 65, 292, 333, 359 Minturno, Italy, 199 Monna Casale, Italy, 202, 203 Monte Cairo, Italy, 201, 203 Monte Camino, Italy, 200, 201, 283 Monte Cannavinelle, Italy, 201 Monte Corno, Italy, 201 Monte della Spe area, Italy, 429 Monte delle Formiche, Italy, 389 Monte Lungo, Italy, 200, 201 Monte Pantano, Italy, 203 Monte Petrella, Italy, 288–89 Monte Porchia, Italy, 200 Monte Ruazzo, Italy, 288–89 Monte Sammucro, Italy, 201, 283 Monte Soprano, Italy, 176–77 Monte Trocchio, Italy, 200, 283 Monte Vigese, Italy, 382 Montecassino, Italy, 200, 203, 239, 281 Mortars 4.2-inch, 218 60-mm., 217 81-mm., 206, 229 crew, 229 Mt. Etna, Sicily, 130 Mt. Vesuvius, eruption of, 285 Mountains. See also Terrain. Colli Laziali, Italy, 247 northern Apennines, Italy, 382, 391 Tunisia, 48, 68 Mud Italy, 384, 385, 386, 424 Tunisia, 93 Mussolini Canal, Italy, 248