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753 “The U.S. believes”: Anglo-American Naval Relations, 331.
754 “I cannot see”: Ibid., 332.
754 “a dear old cup of tea”: Roskill, Beatty, 230.
754 “I am determined”: Herwig, The Politics of Frustration, 25.
755 “Why, I shall stop”: Ibid., 31.
755 “Unsparing, merciless assaults”: Ibid., 52.
755 “2 to 3 battalions”: Herwig and Trask, 44.
756 “a glorious golden dawn”: Hunter, 13–14.
756 “climbed to the crest”: Ibid., 94.
757 “I came on deck”: Ibid., 95.
757 “distinctly poor”: Jones, 44.
757 “desperately keen”: Roskill, Beatty, 243.
757 “It is not that it blows”: Anglo-American Naval Relations, 342.
757 “I have seen”: Rodman, 283–84.
757 “this greatest”: Jones, 58.
758 “too cold for men”: Anglo-American Naval Relations, 361.
758 “I am sending”: Beatty Papers, I, 508.
758 “lavender, snow-powdered hills”: Hunter, 99.
758 “the atmosphere was crystal”: Ibid., 103.
758 “the north burst”: Ibid.
758 “the coast of Norway”: Ibid.
758 “she was not ready”: Jones, 43.
759 “exceptionally fine”: Ibid., 55.
759 “rather as an incubus”: Anglo-American Naval Relations, 327.
759 “where they were least likely”: Jones, 44.
760 “United States is prepared”: Anglo-American Naval Relations, 374.
760 “It is physically”: Ibid., 376–77.
761 “U.S. naval authorities”: Ibid., 391.
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764 “If an English delegation”: Görlitz, 245.
765 “A force of about”: Vandiver, II, 728.
765 “naked so to speak”: Herwig, First World War, 422.
766 Kaiserschlacht: Görlitz, 346.
766 “There was no surprise”: Churchill, IV, 411–13.
766 the Paris Gun: Moyer, 245.
766 “to coordinate the action”: Vandiver, II, 875.
767 “Infantry, artillery, aviation”: Ibid., 876.
767 “obstinate” and “stupid”: Herwig, First World War, 407.
767 “There would be”: Vandiver, II, 849.
767 “the roads . . . began”: Churchill, IV, 454.
768 “The moral effect”: Vandiver, II, 898.
768 “You’re prolonging”: Ludendorff, II, 683.
768 “August 8”: Ibid., 679.
768 “The war must be ended”: Ibid., 684.
769 “You don’t know Ludendorff”: Görlitz, 406.
769 “Then, all of a sudden”: Barnett, 340.
770 “overworked” and “drive”: Goodspeed, 260.
770 “We are absolutely finished”: Fischer, 630.
770 “gradually paralyzing”: Ibid., 627.
770 “almost incomprehensible”: Ibid.
770 “I hope that”: Ibid., 628.
770 “By the mistaken operation”: Geis, 255.
770 “like lightning”: Fischer, 630.
771 “at once”: Ibid., 634.
771 “ten, eight”: Goodspeed, 268.
771 “I want to save my army”: Ibid.
771 “I am not a magician”: Cecil, II, 278.
771 “will consent to consider”: Max of Baden, II, 88.
772 “Brutes they were”: Gibson and Prendergast, 323.
772 “The navy does not need”: Herwig, German Naval Officer Corps, 240.
772 “To allow ourselves to be”: Ludendorff, II, 748.
772 “concession to Wilson”: Ibid., 756.
772 “must deal with”: Balfour, 397.
772 “The hypocritical Wilson”: Ibid., 398.
772 “the audacity”: Ibid.
773 “a demand”: Ludendorff, II, 761.
773 “You stay”: Cecil, II, 285.
773 “Siamese twins”: Ibid.
773 “I refuse”: Görlitz, 413.
773 “an honorable battle”: Marder, V, 173.
773 “The High Seas Fleet is directed”: David Woodward, 114.
774 “complete freedom of action”: Scheer, 353.
774 “I did not regard it”: Horn, 209–10.
774 “I specifically reiterate”: Ibid., 210.
775 “a tactical success”: Marder, V, 173.
775 “suicide mission”: Philbin, 160.
775 “an honorable death”: Horn, 221.
777 “My dear admiral”: Herwig, German Naval Officer Corps, 261.
777 “Now you must let me”: Bülow, III, 329–30.
778 “The German people” and “Très bien”: Moyer, 297.
778 “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow”: Ralph Seymour, 118.
779 At seven o’clock on the evening: Beatty’s two meetings with Admiral Meurer are related in Beatty’s letter to Eugenie, Beatty Papers, I, 572–74, and in Ralph Seymour, 120–21.
780 “I saw a leg of mutton”: Chatfield, 175.
780 “the low-lying, sinister forms”: King-Hall, 231.
781 “In nearly every case”: Ibid., 232.
781 “as the sun sank”: Ibid., 236.
782 “My heart is breaking”: Herwig, German Naval Officer Corps, 266.
782 “We cannot do better”: Hunter, 177.
783 “The German flag”: Marder, V, 191.
783 “I took the fleet flagship”: Chatfield, 176–77.
785 “madhouse”: Van Der Vat, The Grand Scuttle, 147.
785 “all internal watertight doors”: Marder, V, 279.
786 “Paragraph Eleven”: Ibid.
787 “with a dreadful”: Van Der Vat, The Grand Scuttle, 173.
787 “a drifter towing”: Ibid., 176.
788 “German battleship sinking”: Marder, V, 281.
788 “violated common honor”: Ibid., 283–84.
788 “I look upon the sinking”: Wemyss, Life and Letters, 432.
788 “I rejoice”: Woodward, 184–85.
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