and armed forces during World War II, 18-19, 23, 56, 123-30;
and Department of Defense, 299-309, 510-17;
and Eisenhower, 474-79, 485;
and Johnson, 586-90, 602;
and Kennedy, 473, 477, 504-07, 508-10, 535, 537, 546, 586;
and off-base discrimination, 473, 479-83, 500-04;
post-World War II, 474-79;
and postwar use of Negroes in armed forces, 129-30, 152;
prior to World War II, 8-13;
and Roosevelt, 8, 18-19;
and Truman, 124, 130, 292-97, 309-10, 483_n_, 488.

Civil Rights Subcabinet Group (1961), 506-07.

Civilian Aide to Secretary of War for Negro Affairs.
_See_ Gibson, Truman K., Jr., Hastie, William H.; Ray, Marcus H.;
Scott, Emmett J.

Civilian communities. _See also_ Committee on Equality of Opportunity
in the Armed Forces (Gesell Committee).
and assignment of black personnel, 37, 223-24, 262-65, 467-68;
and off-base discrimination, 129, 473, 479-83, 500, 606-08, 619-21;
and off-base discrimination overseas, 214-15, 578;
and racial incidents, 38, 39, 393-94, 412.

Clark, General Mark W., 133, 432-33, 443.

Clay, Lt. Gen. Lucius D., 212.

Clifford, Clark M., 308-11, 374, 605.

Colley, Nathaniel S., 537, 552.

Collins, General J. Lawton
and the Fahy Committee, 369-70;
and integration of the Army, 428-30, 431, 442, 443, 449-51, 454,
610_n_.

Combat Service Group, 2d, 269.

_Command of Negro Troops_, 44-45.

Commerce, Department of, 587.

Commission of Inquiry (1948), 306-07.

Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training, 300, 302,
390.

Committee on Civil Rights (1946), 294-95.

Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (1961), 506.

Committee on Equality of Opportunity in the Armed Forces (Gesell
Committee), 535-37;
conclusions of, 538-42, 566, 577-78;
congressional opposition to, 550-51;
and DOD Directive 5120.36 issued, 548;
and final report, 552-55;
and local commanders' responsibilities, 540, 542-55, 561, 621;
and off-limits sanctions, 543-44, 546-47, 555, 581;
operations of, 537-38;
reactions to, 545-48;
recommendations of, 542-45, 599.

Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed
Forces (Fahy Committee), 312-14, 342, 616-17;
and the Air Force, 352, 356-57, 398, 407-08, 411-12;
and Army assignments, 368-71;
and Army opposition to recommendations, 359-62;
and Army proposa