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Churchill 1940-1945: Under Friendly Fire

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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
/>   Greenwood, Arthur 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

 

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