by Walter Reid
Dawley, Ernest J. Ref1
de Gaulle, General Charles Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10
Brazzaville Manifesto Ref1
Britain’s protégé Ref1
Casablanca conference Ref1
Churchill and Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Constable of France Ref1
D-Day and after, taking charge in France Ref1
egocentric concept of patriotism Ref1
memories of Sir Winston for Clementine Ref1
muscle flexing by Ref1
President of France Ref1
de Guingand, Major General Sir Francis Wilfred (‘Freddie’) Ref1, Ref2
de Lattre de Tassigny, General Jean Ref1
destroyers for US bases in UK, deal on Ref1, Ref2
Devers, Lieutenant-General Jacob L. (‘Jakey’) Ref1
Diadem (Allied attack on Rome, 1944) Ref1
Dick, Rear-Admiral Royer Mylius Ref1
Dill, General Sir John Greer Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10
on Churchill–Wavell relationship Ref1
as CIGS, Churchill and Ref1
command, machinery of Ref1
Greek disaster Ref1
on Middle East and UK security Ref1
Middle East changes Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
tough time as CIGS Ref1
Washington conference (December–January 1941/2) Ref1, Ref2
Washington conference (June 1942) Ref1, Ref2
Wavell, difficulties with Ref1
Dimbleby, David Ref1
Disarmament Conference, Geneva (1927) Ref1
Dodecanese scheme, failure of Ref1
Dönitz, Admiral Karl Ref1
Dorman-Smith, Major-General Eric Ref1, Ref2
Douglas-Home, Sir Alec (Lord Dunglass) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Dowding, Air Chief Marshall Sir Hugh Ref1, Ref2
Dragoon see Anvil
Drake, Sir Francis Ref1
Duff Cooper, Lord Alfred Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11
Dugdale, Captain T.L. Ref1
Dugdale, Nancy Ref1
Dukedom, Churchill’s decline of Ref1
Dunkirk and capitulation of France Ref1, Ref2
Dykes, Brigadier Vivien (‘Dumbie’) Ref1, Ref2
Eastern Europe
appeal to Stalin on Ref1
fluidity of situation in Ref1
The Economist Ref1, Ref2
Eden, Sir Anthony Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
El-Alamein and Torch Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
American administration, unimpressed by Ref1
anti-appeaser Ref1
Churchill’s political weakness Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
D-Day Ref1, Ref2
de Gaulle and Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
France, sympathies for Ref1
Greek disaster Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
House of Commons work Ref1, Ref2
Middle East Command, question of successor for Ref1, Ref2
naval tactics, agreement with Churchill on Ref1
negotiation with Hitler, move away from Ref1
Norway raid, support for idea of Ref1
Placentia Bay conference Ref1
political landscape (1940) for Ref1
Potsdam conference (August 1945) Ref1
pressure for peace settlement Ref1
Quebec conference (September 1944) Ref1, Ref2
on Roosevelt’s appreciation of world politics Ref1
Singapore army performance, reservations on Ref1
spheres of influence, attitude to ideas on Ref1, Ref2
Suez Crisis (1956) Ref1
Teheran conference (Nov.–Dec. 1943) Ref1, Ref2
Washington conference (May 1943) Ref1, Ref2
Wavell, difficulties with Ref1, Ref2
Wavell, support for Ref1
Yalta conference (February 1945) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Edward VII Ref1
Edward VIII Ref1
Egypt Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12
Eighth Army, salute by Ref1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (‘Ike’) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9
Alexander and Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
breakout from Normandy, allies at loggerheads Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Combined Chiefs of Staff system, support for Ref1
Darlan and Ref1, Ref2
de Gaulle and Ref1
Europe after D-Day Ref1, Ref2
Giraud and Ref1
greatness of Churchill, view on Ref1
operations planned for 1944 Ref1
President-Elect Ref1
Suez Crisis (1956) Ref1
Teheran conference (Nov.–Dec. 1943), discussions about Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Torch landings Ref1, Ref2
unity of allies, disintegration of Ref1, Ref2
Washington conference (May 1943) Ref1
Elizabeth, Queen-consort Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Elizabeth II Ref1
Enigma Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Evening Standard Ref1, Ref2
Fagalde, Lieutenant-General Marie-Bertrand-Alfred Ref1
Fairlie, Henry Ref1
Falaise Ref1
Falklands War Ref1
Fellowes, Mrs Reggie Ref1
Fisher, Admiral Sir John (‘Jackie’) Ref1, Ref2
Flandin, Pierre Ref1
Flash Gordon Ref1
Foch, Marshal Ferdinand Ref1
food resources, concern for fair distribution Ref1
Foot, Michael Ref1
Forbes, Sir Charles Ref1
Foreign Affairs Ref1
France
battle for Ref1
British–French alliance, hostility within Ref1
cost of war for Ref1
invasion of South of, operation Anvil Ref1
morale in, deficiency of Ref1
see also Vichy France
Franco, Francisco Ref1, Ref2
Fraser, Sir Bruce Ref1
Fraser, Sir David Ref1, Ref2
The Free French, Vichy and Ourselves (Spears, L.) Ref1
Freeman, Air Chief Marshall Sir Wilfrid Ref1
French, Sir John Ref1
Freyberg, V.C., Major-General Bernard Ref1, Ref2
The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries 1939–1955 (Colville, J.) Ref1
Fulbright, J.W. Ref1
Fuller, General J.F.C. Ref1
Gandhi, Indira Ref1
Gandhi, Mohandas K (‘Mahatma’) Ref1
Gazala Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Gensoul, Admiral Marcel Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
George II of Greece Ref1
George VI Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12
Georges, General Ref1
Germany
bombing offensive on Ref1
cost of war for Ref1
German Western Offensive Ref1
Germany First, strategy of Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
negotiation in 1940, discussions on possibility of Ref1
Gibbons, Herbert Ref1
Gibraltar Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Gilbert, Sir Martin Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Giraud, Henri Honoré Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Gish, Lilian Ref1
Gloucester, Prince Henry, Duke of Ref1
Godfroy, Admiral René Ref1, Ref2
Godwin-Austen, Major General Alfred Reade Ref1
Goering, Hermann Ref1
Gorman-Smith, Major-General Ref1
Gort, General Lord John Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Gott, Lieutenant-General W.H.E. (‘Strafer’) Ref1, Ref2
Granville, Edgar Ref1
Graziani, Rodolfo Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Greece
campaign in (1941), disaster of Ref1
major concern for future of Ref1
Grigg, James Ref1
Guest, Frederick Ref1
Guingand, Freddie de Ref1
Guinness, Walter (Lord Moyne) Ref1
Gusev, Ambassador Fyodor T. Ref1, Ref2
Gynmast see Torch
Haig, Sir Douglas Ref1, Ref2
Haining, General Sir Robert Hadden Ref1
Halifax, Edward F.L.W., Earl of Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9
Chamberlain’s preferred successor Ref1
hopes of premiership Ref1
negotiated peace, possibility for Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Washington bound Ref1
Hamilton, Sir Ian Ref1
Hankey, Maurice Pascal Alers, Baron Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Harriman, Averell Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Harris, Air Marshall Arthur (‘Bomber’) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Harvey, Oliver Ref1, Ref2
Harvie-Watt, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George S. Ref1, Ref2
Healey, Major Dennis W. Ref1
Hewitt, Admiral Henry K. Ref1
Hitler, Adolf Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12, Ref13, Ref14, Ref15, Ref16, Ref17, Ref18, Ref19, Ref20
declaration of war on US Ref1, Ref2
generals, constant interference with Ref1
meeting with Chamberlain in Munich Ref1
suicide of Ref1
Vichy as go-between with, de Gaulle’s view Ref1, Ref2
Hoare, Sir Samuel J.G. (Lord Templewood) Ref1, Ref2
Hobart, Brigadier P.C.S. Ref1
Holland, Captain C.S. Ref1
Hollis, Colonel Leslie (later Major-General) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
Holmes, Marian Ref1
Hoover, Edgar J. Ref1
Hopkins, Harry Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11
Churchill, approval from Ref1
Churchill and Ref1, Ref2
favourable report from Ref1
formal letter of authorisation for Ref1
honoured place for Ref1
Placentia Bay conference Ref1, Ref2
Quebec conference (September 1944) Ref1
Teheran conference (Nov.–Dec. 1943) Ref1
Washington conference (June 1942) Ref1, Ref2
Yalta conference (February 1945) Ref1, Ref2
Hore-Belisha, Lord Leslie Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Horrocks, Sir Brian G. Ref1
House, Colonel Edward M. Ref1
Howard, Sir Michael Ref1
Hull, Cordell Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10
Churchill’s perspective on Ref1, Ref2
indignation about attack on St Pierre and Miquelon Ref1
Placentia Bay conference Ref1, Ref2
replacement of Ref1
spheres of influence, attitude to ideas on Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
support for Britain, lack of sympathy for Ref1, Ref2
Husky (landings in Sicily 1943) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
Ickes, Harold L. Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Imperial Defence, Committee for Ref1
India
Cripps mission to Ref1, Ref2
Japan and Ref1
Ingersoll, Ralph Ref1, Ref2
Inönü, Mustafa Ismet, President of Turkey Ref1, Ref2
intelligence matters, knowledge of Ref1, Ref2
invasion, expectation of Ref1, Ref2
Iraq Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Iron Curtain, perception of Ref1
Ironside, Field Marshall William E., Lord Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Irvine, David Ref1
Ismay, Major-General Hastings (‘Pug’) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10
command, machinery of Ref1
France, battle for Ref1, Ref2
Middle East changes Ref1, Ref2
Italy Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12
concessions to Ref1
German armies in, surrender of Ref1
Quebec conferences, discussions concerning Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
support for campaign in Ref1, Ref2
Teheran conference, discussions concerning Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
vassal state to Germany Ref1
weakness of Ref1, Ref2
see also Husky; Shingle
Jacob, Colonel Ian (later Major-General) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Japan Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Anglo-Japanese alliance Ref1
attacks on China Ref1
central control, lack of Ref1
India and Ref1
offensive against Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Soviet Union and Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
surrender of Ref1
surrender of Singapore and Malaya to Ref1
Jellicoe, Admiral John Rushworth, Earl Ref1
Jellicoe, Major the Earl Ref1
Jenkins, Roy (later Lord Jenkins) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Jinnah, Muhammad Ali Ref1
Jodl, General Alfred Ref1
Johnson, Lyndon B. Ref1, Ref2
Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
judgement, criticism of Ref1
Jupiter (planned invasion of Norway) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Kasserine Pass, battle of the Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Kennan, George F. Ref1
Kennedy, General Sir John Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Kennedy, Joseph Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Kesselring, General Albert Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Keyes, Sir Roger Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Keynes, John Maynard Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
King, Admiral Ernest J. Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12
King, W.L. Mackenzie Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
Kitchener, Field Marshall H. Herbert, Lord Ref1, Ref2
Knox, Frank Ref1, Ref2
Koniev, Marshall Ivan Stepanovich Ref1
Korysis, Prime Minister Alexander Ref1
La Guardia, Fiorello Ref1
Lascelles, Sir Thomas (‘Tommy’) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Lausanne Conference (1932) Ref1
Laval, Pierre Ref1, Ref2
League of Nations Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Leahy, Admiral William D. Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Leathers, Frederick, Lord Ref1
Lebanon Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Lebrun, Albert Ref1, Ref2
Leclerc, General Jacques-Philippe Ref1
Lee, General Robert E. Ref1
Leeper, Reginald Ref1
Leese, General Sir Oliver Ref1
Léger, Alexis Ref1
lend-lease
arrangements with US, negotiations on Ref1
hostility in US to Ref1, Ref2
Liddell Hart, Basil Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Lindbergh, Charles Ref1
Lindemann, Professor Frederick (later Lord Cherwell) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7
Lindsay, Sir Robert Ref1
Linlithgow, Victor Hope, Marquess of Ref1, Ref2
Little, Admiral Sir Charles (‘Tiny’) Ref1
Lloyd, Lord George Ref1
Lloyd George, David Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10
Locker-Lampson, Commander Oliver Ref1
Longmore, Sir Arthur Ref1
Lothian, Philip Kerr, Lord Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Luce, Henry Ref1
Lukacs, John Ref1
Lyttelton, Oliver Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Macarthur, General Douglas Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
MacDonald, Malcolm Ref1
MacDonald, Ramsay Ref1, Ref2
Maclean, Fitzroy Ref1
Macmillan, Harold Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
Casablanca conference Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Chu
rchill’s disposition towards Ref1, Ref2
Placentia Bay conference Ref1
political landscape (1940) for Ref1
Suez Crisis (1956) Ref1
Yalta conference (February 1945) Ref1
Madagascar Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Malta Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Manchester Guardian Ref1
Mander, Geoffrey Ref1, Ref2
Mareth Line Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Margesson, Henry David Reginald (later Viscount Margesson) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8
Marlborough, ‘Sunny,’ Duke of Ref1
Marrakech, recuperation and de Gaulle Ref1
Marshall, General George C. Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
alliance, teething troubles in Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
American Chief of Staff Ref1
anti-Britishness, criticism of Ref1
Anvil and Vienna alternative Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
British strength in North West Africa, surprise at Ref1