Lewis, Maj. Joseph R.: [123]

Leyte: [1], [10], [21], [22]
Allied plans for operations on: [23]–34
Army relations with Filipino civilians: [200]–204
civil affairs: [198]–200
culture of: [13]–14, [18]
description of: [10]–13, [22], [35]–36
guerrillas on. See Guerrilla movement.
importance of: [3], [10]
Japanese occupation of: [13]–14, [17]–18
maps of: [21]
population of: [13], [14]

Leyte Area Command (guerrilla): [17], [19]–20

Leyte Bay: [34], [228], [356]

Leyte Campaign
air support for: [27]–28
effect on Luzon operation: [102]
field orders issued for: [41]
forces for: [24]–26
logistical support for: [36]–37
naval support for: [28]–31
Nimitz considers advisability of: [4]
plans for: [7]–9, [23]–34
prerequisites for: [24]
purpose of: [1], [6], [7], [8], [28], [32]–33, [35]
results of: [368]–70
shipping for: [38]–39
Sixth Army plan for: [35]
and strategy conference in Hawaii, July 1944: [5]–6
target date for: [6]–9, [23]–24, [39]

Leyte Gulf: [1], [6], [11], [12], [53], [107], [153], 280.
See also Battle of Leyte Gulf.
on A Day: [60]
air support of operations in: [27]
assault convoy in: [58]–58
ground forces of operations in: [31]–32
importance of: [3], [7], [11]
mines in: [57]
operations in: [34], [54]–57
plans for operations in: [23]–24, [30], [31]–32, [45]
weather conditions in, A Day: [42]

Leyte River: [211], [224]–25, [238]–39, [325], [342]

Leyte Valley: [1], [23], [33]–34, [72]
description of: [11], [35], [67], [104]
estimate of enemy defense in: [24]
importance of: [11]–13
mopping-up operations in: [206]
operations in: [107]–23, [124]–45, [146]–67, [168]–83
rear area security in: [210], [218], [222], [223], [235], [241]–43
road conditions in: [11]

Liaison, lateral. See Lateral liaison.

Liberty ships: [37]