Index Canada, 207 – Canadian Army, 208, 209 – 10, 585 See also Prisoners of war; Red Devils; TRACTABLE; Zombies Canaris, Wilhelm Franz (1887–1945), 2, 4, 210 – 11, 370, 392, 618, 683, 935, 961 Canary Islands See Franco, Francisco; Kriegsmarine; Spain Cannibalism See Concentration camps; Imperial Japanese Army; Leningrad, siege of; New Guinea campaign; Prisoners of war; Sino-Japanese War (1937 – 1945) Cannon See Anti-aircraft artillery/guns; Armor; Fighters Canoes, 211 Cape Esperance, Battle of (October 11–12, 1942), 211, 479, 561, 824, 1127 Cape Matapan, Battle of (March 28, 1941), 212 Cape St George, Battle of (November 25, 1943), 183, 212 CAPITAL, 212 See also Burma campaign (1941–1942) Caribbean Regiment, 212 Caribbean Sea See Atlantic, Battle of; British West Indies; Caribbean Regiment; Convoys; Destroyers-for-bases deal; U-boats Caroline Islands, 212 Carpathian Brigade See Polish Army Carpatho-Ukraine, 213 Carpet bombing, 213 See also Air power; Strategic bombing; Thousand bomber raids; Total war Carpet bombs, 30 Carrier pigeons, 213, 358, 453, 979 See also Falcons; Gibson Girl Carriers See Aircraft carriers; Catapult Aircraft Merchant (CAM); Escort carriers; Float planes; Merchant Aircraft Carrier (MAC) CARTWHEEL (1943), 213 – 14, 780, 883 Casablanca Conference ( January 14–24, 1943), 37, 92, 214, 249, 270, 295, 454, 544, 583, 606, 713, 820, 857, 932, 1110, 1118, 1144 See also Québec Conference; VLR (Very Long Range) Aircraft Casablanca Directive See Casablanca Conference; Combined Bomber Offensive CAS (Chief of Air Staff) (Britain), 214 1262 Cash and carry See Neutrality Acts; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882– 1945) Cassino See Clark, Mark; Italian campaign; Monte Cassino Casualties See individual countries, discrete battles and campaigns, and Appendix E Catapult Aircraft Merchant (CAM), 214 – 15, 352 See also Merchant Aircraft Carrier (MAC) CATCHPOLE, 215 See also Marshall Islands CAT gear See Foxer Catholic Church See Anti-Semitism; Concordats; Corporatism; Franco, Francisco; Lateran Treaties; Lend-Lease; Mussolini, Benito; Neutrality Acts; Pétain, Henri Philippe; Pius XI; Pius XII; Ratlines; Resistance (German); Résistance (French); Saar; Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939); Uštaše; Vatican; Waffen-SS Catroux, Geoges (1877–1969), 215, 413 Caucasus See BLAU; Eastern Front; EDELWEISS; MOUNTAINS; Red Army; Wehrmacht Cavallero, Ugo (1880–1943), 215 – 16, 248 Cavalry, 216 – 17 CBI (China-Burma-India), 206, 217 CCS (Combined Chiefs of Staff) See Combined Chiefs of Staff C-47 Dakota, 205 C-Element See Belgian Gate Cent Force, 217 See also HUSKY Central Army, 982 CERBERUS, 217, 620, 867 See also JUPITER Cetniks, 224 See also Chetniks; Yugoslavia Ceylon, 217 – 18 Chaff See Window Chain Home Radar, 218 CHALLENGER, 218 Chamberlain, Arthur Neville (1869–1940), 97, 218 – 19, 235, 284, 286, 336, 436, 463, 494, 661, 700, 751, 936, 1028 Chamberlain, Houston Stewart (1855– 1927), 220 Chang Hsüeh-Liang See Manchuria Changkufeng, Battle of (1939) See Nomonhan Chang Tso-Lin See Manchuria