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New York at War

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by Steven H. Jaffe


  New Yorker (magazine)

  Newark Airport

  Newark, New Jersey

  Newfoundland

  Nicholas II, czar

  Nicolls, Richard

  Nike missiles

  Nixon, Richard

  Normandie (ocean liner)(photo)

  North Vietnam

  Nosair, El Sayyid

  Nostitz, Heinrich von

  Nova Scotia

  Nuclear disarmament

  Nuclear war. See Atomic bomb

  O’Brien, Hilda

  O’Brien, John

  O’Leary, Jeremiah

  Ochs, Phil

  Odetta

  Office of Civil Defense, US

  Office of Civilian Defense, US

  Oklahoma City

  One Hundred Percent Americanism

  Opdyke, George

  Operation Alert

  demonstrations against

  Operation Paukenschlag

  Ottoman Empire

  Oughton, Diana

  Owen, Chandler

  Oyster Bay, Long Island

  Pace University

  Pacifism, and pacifists

  Cold War

  Vietnam War

  World War I

  Paine, Thomas

  Palestine

  Palmer, A. Mitchell

  Panama Canal

  Panero, Ralph

  Papen, Franz von

  Paris, France

  Parker, Charlie

  Parker, Sir Gilbert

  Passing of the Great Race, The (Grant)

  Pataki, George

  Paulus Hook

  Pavonia(photo)

  Peace Democrats

  Peach War

  Pearl Harbor

  Peary, Robert

  Pell’s Neck, Bronx

  Pennell, Joseph(photo)

  Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvanians

  American Revolution

  Civil War

  Pennsylvania Station

  Peshawar, Pakistan

  Peter, Paul and Mary

  Philadelphia

  American Revolution

  Civil War era and

  War of 1812 era

  World War II

  Philipse, Frederick

  Philippines

  Physicians for Social Responsibility

  Pileggi, Nicholas

  Piracy, and pirates

  Pitt, William

  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  Plymouth Colony

  Poland

  Police, New York City

  Civil War

  Cold War era

  terrorism (photo)

  Vietnam War

  World War I era

  World War II era

  Polish Americans, and Polish immigrants

  Pollack, Ida

  Pope, Generoso

  Portugal, and Portuguese

  Powell, William

  Poyntz, Juliet

  Preparedness movement

  Presbyterians

  Princeton, New Jersey

  Prison hulks

  Prisoner exchanges

  Prisoners of war

  American Revolution

  Privateering, and privateers

  American Revolution

  Dutch era

  English colonial era

  War of 1812 era

  Propaganda

  World War I

  World War II

  Prospect Park

  Prostitution, and prostitutes

  Protestantism, and Protestants

  Civil War era

  Dutch era

  English colonial era

  Puerto Rican Americans, and Puerto Rican immigrants

  Puerto Rico

  Purges, Soviet

  Puritans

  Putnam, Israel

  Quakers

  Quebec City

  Quebec Province

  Queen Anne (England)

  Queen Anne’s War

  Queens

  Civil War era

  Cold War era

  World War I era

  World War II era

  Queens College

  Qutb, Sayyid

  Racism

  Civil War era

  terrorism and

  World War II era

  Vietnam War era

  Radar

  Rahman, Omar Abdel

  Randolph, A. Philip

  Rankin, John

  Raritans (Lenape Indians)

  Rationing

  Reagan, Ronald

  Red Channels (pamphlet)

  Red Hook, Brooklyn

  Reed, Joseph

  Republican Party, and Republicans

  Civil War era

  Vietnam War era

  World War II era

  Republicans (Democratic-Republicans)

  Revolutionary Force 9

  Rhode Island

  colonial era

  Rice, Thomas

  Richmond, Bill

  Richmond, Virginia

  Ridder, Hermann

  Rikers Island

  Rintelen, Franz von

  Riots. See also Draft Riot

  Robbins, Terry

  Roberts, Sam

  Rochambeau, General Jean-Baptiste

  Rockaway Beach

  Rockaway, Queens

  Rockefeller Center

  Rodgers, John

  Rodriguez, Irving Flores

  Roosevelt Field, Long Island

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  and New Yorkers

  Roosevelt, Theodore Jr. (US president)

  Roosevelt, Theodore Sr.

  Rose, Billy

  Rosenberg, Ethel and Julius

  Rudd, Mark

  Ruffin, Edmund

  Rumrich, Guenther

  Ruppert, Jacob

  Russia, Russians. See also Soviet Union

  World War I

  Russian Americans, and Russian immigrants

  Rustin, Bayard

  Sabotage, and fears of

  World War I

  World War II

  Sacco, Nicola

  Sadat, Anwar El

  Saddam Hussein

  Salameh, Muhammed

  Salem, Emad

  Sandford, Charles

  Sandy Hook, New Jersey

  Civil War

  Cold War(photo)

  post-revolutionary era and

  War of 1812

  SANE

  Saudi Arabia

  Savio, Mario

  Saypol, Irving

  Scheele, Walter

  Schell, Jonathan

  Schenectady, New York

  Schiff, Jacob

  Schmeling, Max

  Schurr, Cathleen

  Scientific American (magazine)

  Scotland, and Scots

  Scottish Americans, and Scottish immigrants

  Scudder, John Jr.

  SDS. See Students for a Democratic Society

  Sea Fencibles

  Sears, Isaac

  Sebold, William

  Sedgwick, Robert

  Sedition Act (1918)

  Semmes, Raphael(photo)

  Sengier, Edgar

  Seven Years War

  Seymour, Horatio

  Seymour, Marnie

  Sharmat, Mary

  Shewkirk, Ewald

  Shiloh Presbyterian Church

  Shipyards. See also Brooklyn Navy Yard

  Siegel, Meyer

  Sierra Leone

  Silverstein, Selig

  Simon, Paul

  Simsbury, Connecticut, mines

  Sinatra, Frank

  Singer Building

  Sinn Fein

  Slacker raid, and slackers

  Slater, William J.

  Slavery, slaves

  American Revolution

  Civil War era

  Dutch era

  English colonial era

  Sloane, Cliff

  Slovak immigrants

  Smith, James McCune

  Smith, Janice

  Smit
h, William Jr.

  Smuggling

  Socialism, and Socialists

  World War I era

  World War II era

  Socialist Workers Party

  Sonar

  Sons of Liberty

  Sorensen, Ted

  South Vietnam

  Southwick, Thomas

  Soviet Union

  Cold War

  World War II era

  Spain, and Spaniards

  Dutch era

  English era

  Spanish Civil War

  Spanish Harlem

  Spanish-American War

  Speer, Albert

  Spellman, Francis

  Spermaceti Cove

  Sperry Gyroscope

  Spies and spying (espionage)

  American Revolution

  Civil War

  Cold War

  colonial era

  War of 1812

  World War II

  Spock, Benjamin

  Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam

  Spring Valley, New York

  Springsteen, Bruce

  St. Patrick’s Cathedral

  Stalin, Josef

  State Department, US

  Staten Island (photo)

  American Revolution

  Cold War and Vietnam War era

  Dutch era

  terrorism and

  World War II

  Statue of Liberty (photo)

  World War II and

  Stengren, Bernard

  Stettinius, Edward

  Stimson, Henry

  Stirling, Lord (William Alexander)

  Strikes

  Strong, George Templeton

  and Draft Riot

  and end of Civil War

  political and ethnic views of

  and port defense

  Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam

  Students Afro-American Society

  Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

  Vietnam War

  Stuyvesant High School

  Stuyvesant, Peter

  Submarines. See also U-boats

  Suburbs

  Cold War era

  Subway, New York City

  Sullivan, John

  Summit, New Jersey

  Sunset Park, Brooklyn

  Supreme Court, US

  Swift, Joseph

  Swits, Claes

  Switzerland, and Swiss

  Szilard, Leo

  Tallahassee, (Confederate steamship)

  Tammany Hall

  Tappan, Arthur and Lewis

  Tappans (Lenape Indians)

  Terrorism, and terrorists

  Texas War for Independence

  The Fate of the Earth (Schell)

  Thirty Years War

  Thomas, Norman

  Thompson, Jacob

  Throg’s Neck, Bronx

  Times Square

  Tokyo

  Tompkins, Daniel

  Tompkins Square

  Tontine Coffee House

  Tories. See Loyalists

  Toronto

  Torresola, Griselio

  Treaty of Ghent

  Tremont, Bronx

  Trenton, Battle of

  Tresca, Carlo

  Trevor, John B.

  Tribeca

  Trinity Church

  Trotsky, Leon

  Truman, Harry S.

  Tryon, William

  Tunney, Thomas

  Turtle (early submarine)

  Turtle Bay

  Tweed, William

  U-boats

  World War I

  World War II

  Underhill, John

  Union League Club

  Union Square

  Civil War

  United Nations

  University of Chicago

  Upper East Side

  Upper West Side

  Ury, John

  US Sanitary Commission

  V-2 rockets

  V-3 rocket

  Van Cortlandt Park

  Van Dyck, Hendrick

  Vanzetti, Bartolomeo

  V-E Day

  Venona decrypts

  Verhulst, Willem

  Veterans Benevolent Association

  Veterans of Foreign Wars

  Victor Gotbaum

  Vienna

  Viereck, George Sylvester

  Vietnam War

  Villard, Oswald G.

  Virginia

  Civil War

  V-J Day

  Voss, Otto

  Wagner, Helen

  Wagner, Richard

  Wagner, Robert

  Walker, J. Bernard

  Wall Street Journal

  Wallabout Bay

  Wallace, Henry

  War Democrats

  War of the Worlds

  War Propaganda Bureau, British

  War Refugee Board

  War Resisters League

  Warren, John Borlase

  Washington

  Civil War

  Cold War

  terrorism and

  Vietnam War era

  World War I

  World War II

  Washington, George

  Howe’s invasion of Long Island and

  Manhattan combat and

  strategy against British New York City

  Washington, Harry

  Washington Heights

  Washington Post

  Washington Square

  Watts, John

  Weather Underground. See Weathermen

  Weathermen

  Wecquaesgeeks (Lenape Indians)

  Weekly Journal, New York

  Weill, Kurt

  Weiss, Cora

  Welles, Gideon

  Welles, Orson

  West Eleventh street explosion (1970)

  West Point, New York

  Westbrook, Mrs. Clarence

  Westchester County, New York

  American Revolution

  Whetten, Harriet

  White Plains, New York

  White, E. B.

  White, Walter

  Whitman, Charles

  WIC. See Dutch West India Company

  Whitman, Walt

  Wigner, Eugene

  Wilkerson, Cathy

  Wilhelm II, German Kaiser (photo)

  Willets Point, Queens

  Willett, Thomas

  William III (England)

  Williams, Jonathan

  Williams, Roger

  Williams, Tennessee

  Williamsburg, Brooklyn

  Wilson, Woodrow

  and alleged traitors

  Winthrop, John, Jr.

  Wise, Stephen

  Women Strike for Peace

  Women

  Civil War

  Cold War

  World War I

  World War II era

  Wood, Fernando

  Wood, John Taylor

  Woodhull, Nathaniel

  Wool, John

  Woolworth Building(photo)

  World Trade Center

  February 26 1993 attack

  September 11 2001 attack

  Wright, Richard

  Yamamoto, Isoroku

  Yankee Stadium

  Yaphank, New York

  York, Duke of, James Stuart. See also James II (England)

  Yorktown, Virginia

  Yorkville, Manhattan

  Young Lords

  Yousef, Ramzi

  Youth Against War and Fascism

  Yugoslavia

  Zimmermann, Arthur

  Zionism, and Zionists

  Copyright © 2012 by Steven H. Jaffe

  Published by Basic Books,

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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Jaffe, Steven H.

  New York at war : four centuries of combat, fear, and intrigue in Gotham / Steven H. Jaffe.

  p. cm.

  Includes bibliographical references.

  eISBN : 978-0-465-02970-9

  (e-book) 1. New York (N.Y.)—History, Military. 2. War. I. Title.

  F128.3.J34 2012

  355.009747—dc23

  2012000454

 

 

 


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