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Masters and Commanders

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  33. Farrell, Basis and Making, ii, p. 777

  34. Matloff, Strategic Planning, chapter 14

  35. CHAR 20/188A/64–5

  36. Ibid., p. 66

  37. Ibid., p. 68

  38. LH 15/15/2

  39. Reynolds, In Command, pp. 403–4

  40. ALAB 6/3/10

  41. Halifax Diary, 20/2/1942

  42. MHI Pogue Interview, 17/12/46, p. 4

  43. BRGS 2/20

  44. ALAB 6/3/9

  45. CHAR 20/188B/128; ALAB 6/3/9

  46. CHAR 20/188B/132

  47. ALAB 6/3/10

  48. ALAB 11/9; Smith, Government, p. 208

  49. ALAB 6/3/10

  50. Halifax Diary, 31/3/1944

  51. Matloff, Strategic Planning, pp. 424–5

  52. MHI, Caraway Interview 1971 section 6, p. 59

  53. DILL 3/1

  54. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, p. 404

  55. CUNN Add MSS 52577/7

  56. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, p. 405

  57. Ibid.

  58. Reynolds, In Command, p. 393

  59. CHAR 20/163/15

  60. CHAR 20/163/59

  61. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 551

  62. ed. Kemper, Resolution, p. 86

  63. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 544

  64. CUNN Add MSS 52577/26

  65. Hastings, Overlord, pp. 33–4

  66. BRGS 2/20

  67. CUNN Add MSS 52577/8

  68. Cray, General of the Army, pp. 449–50

  69. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, p. 468

  CHAPTER 18: D-DAY AND DRAGOON: MAY–AUGUST 1944

  1. ed. Kemper, Resolution, p. 83

  2. ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, p. 153

  3. Djilas, Conversations with Stalin, p. 61

  4. CUNN Add MSS 52577/8

  5. BRGS 2/21

  6. Ibid.

  7. Butcher, Three Years, p. 486

  8. Brian Bond in eds Freedman and others, War, Strategy, p. 190

  9. Ehrman, Grand Strategy, v, pp. 279–80

  10. eds Reynolds and Kimball, Allies at War, p. 18

  11. MHI Charles Donnelly Autobiography, p. 689

  12. MHI Handy Interview 1974 section 3, pp. 46–7

  13. Morison, American Contributions, p. 29

  14. ed. Bland, Interviews, p. 589

  15. Bryant, Triumph in the West, p. 223

  16. CUNN Add MSS 52577/31

  17. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, p. 477

  18. MHI Handy Interview 1974 section 3, p. 47

  19. ALAB 9/3/8

  20. LH 15/15/1

  21. ed. Taylor, Churchill, p. 196

  22. ed. Hart-Davis, King’s Counsellor, p. 233

  23. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 560

  24. ed. Chandler, Papers, iii, pp. 1938–9

  25. ed. Bond, Chief of Staff, ii, p. 177

  26. CUNN Add MSS 52577/36; ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, p. 199

  27. Danchev, ‘Very Special Relationship’, p. 4

  28. Howard, Mediterranean Strategy, p. 61

  29. CUNN Add MSS 52577/38

  30. Ibid.

  31. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, pp. 497–8

  32. ed. Kemper, Resolution, p. 83

  33. Macmillan, War Diaries, p. 476

  34. ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, pp. 227–9

  35. ed. Hart-Davis, King’s Counsellor, p. 208

  36. Holmes, Footsteps, p. 263

  37. CUNN Add MSS 52577/42

  38. BRGS 2/21

  39. Gilbert, Winston S. Churchill, vii, p. 843

  40. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 566

  41. CUNN Add MSS 52577/42

  42. AVON 20/1/24

  43. Ibid.

  44. CUNN Add MSS 52577/40

  45. AVON 20/1/24

  46. ed. Bland, Papers, iv, p. 524

  47. CUNN Add MSS 52577/51

  48. ALAB 6/3/6

  49. CUNN Add MSS 52577/55

  50. Gilbert, Winston S. Churchill, vii, p. 877

  51. AVON 20/1/24

  52. CUNN Add MSS 52577/57

  53. Ibid., p. 58

  54. Ibid., p. 94

  CHAPTER 19: OCTAGON AND TOLSTOY: AUGUST–DECEMBER 1944

  1. ed. Davenport-Hines, Letters from Oxford, pp. 33–4

  2. CUNN Add MSS 52577/65

  3. MAR Pentagon Papers Box 81/21

  4. CUNN Add MSS 52577/67

  5. Ibid., p. 68

  6. Blum, Years of War, pp. 362–3

  7. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 590

  8. Pickersgill and Forster, Mackenzie King Record, ii, p. 67

  9. Ibid.

  10. Ehrman, Grand Strategy, v, pp. 510–12

  11. FRUS, Quebec, 1944, p. 303

  12. Bryant, Triumph in the West, p. 283n

  13. MHI Charles Donnelly Autobiography, p. 697

  14. MHI Pogue Interview, 12/2/1947, p. 1

  15. LH 15/15/1

  16. Howard, Mediterranean Strategy, p. 66

  17. Morison, American Contributions, p. 34

  18. ALAB 6/1/5, p. 236

  19. FRUS, Quebec, 1944, pp. 40–41

  20. Ibid., pp. 238, 313

  21. ALAB 6/1/5, p. 240

  22. Cunningham, Odyssey, p. 611; ALAB 6/1/5, p. 241; FRUS, Quebec, 1944, pp. 312ff.

  23. Buell, Master of Sea Power, pp. 470–71

  24. Ibid., p. 536

  25. Ibid., p. 471

  26. FRUS, Quebec, 1944, pp. 330–35

  27. Arnold, Global Mission, p. 243

  28. Buell, Master of Sea Power, p. 471

  29. ed. Huston, American Airpower, ii, p. 212 n. 23

  30. FRUS, Quebec, 1944, p. 335

  31. Cunningham, Odyssey, p. 597

  32. Kimball, Forged in War, p. 276

  33. CUNN Add MSS 52577/73

  34. BRGS 2/22

  35. Deane, Strange Alliance, p. 155

  36. eds Barnes and Nicholson, Empire at Bay, p. 1018

  37. CUNN Add MSS 52577/110

  38. Danchev, ‘Very Special Relationship’, p. 1

  39. CUNN Add MSS 52577/110, p. 96

  40. CHAR 20/174/92

  41. Montgomery, Memoirs, pp. 534–5

  42. PORT Box A File V

  43. Eisenhower, General Ike, p. 124

  44. BRGS 2/22, 29/11/1944

  45. CUNN Add MSS 52577/109

  CHAPTER 20: AUTUMN MIST: DECEMBER 1944–FEBRUARY 1945

  1. CUNN Add MSS 52577/109

  2. Hobbs, Dear General, p. 183

  3. MHI Pogue Interview, 14/2/1947, p. 1

  4. PORT Box A File V

  5. CUNN Add MSS 52578/4

  6. MHI Pogue Interview, 8/5/1947, p. 3

  7. CHAR 20/197A/92

  8. eds Barnes and Nicholson, Empire at Bay, p. 1026

  9. FRUS, Malta and Yalta, 1945, pp. 22–3

  10. BRGS 2/23

  11. CUNN Add MSS 52578/5

  12. DILL 3/1

  13. ed. Bland, Interviews, p. 550

  14. BRGS 2/23

  15. CUNN Add MSS 52578/13; eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 651

  16. FRUS, Malta and Yalta, 1945, p. 473

  17. ed. Soames, Speaking for Themselves, pp. 511–12

  18. CUNN Add MSS 52578/15

  19. MAR GCM Library Microfilm Reel 322 Part i, 25/7/1949

  20. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 653

  21. ed. Bland, Interviews, p. 400; MAR GCM Library Microfilm Reel 322 Part ii, 25/7/1949

  22. MAR GCM Library Microfilm Reel 322 Part ii, 25/7/1949

  23. Ibid.

  24. Black, Nixon, pp. 265, 323

  25. Schlesinger, A Thousand Days, p. 16

  26. FRUS, Malta and Yalta, 1945, p. 543

  27. Moran, Struggle for Survival, p. 348

  28. MHI Charles Donnelly Autobiography, p. 713

  29. ASTL Joan Bright to Ismay, 10/2/1945

  30. MHI Hull Autobiography chapter 18, p. 7

  31. Sir Stewart Crawford’s Diary: Yalta section

  CHAPTER 21: YALTA
REQUIEM: FEBRUARY–MAY 1945

  1. ed. Dilks, Cadogan, p. 432

  2. ed. Bland, Interviews, p. 415

  3. ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, p. 524

  4. ed. Bland, Interviews, pp. 400, 406

  5. ed. Hart-Davis, King’s Counsellor, p. 297

  6. MHI Charles Donnelly Autobiography, p. 721

  7. MHI Hull Autobiography chapter 18, p. 7

  8. Sir Stewart Crawford’s Diary, Yalta section

  9. FRUS, Malta and Yalta, 1945, pp. 564–7; Farrell, Basis and Making, ii, p. 778

  10. ed. Bland, Papers, v, p. 44

  11. CUNN Add MSS 52578/15–16

  12. FRUS, Malta and Yalta, 1945, pp. 650–53

  13. CUNN Add MSS 52578/17; Rose, Churchill, p. 313

  14. BRGS 1/2

  15. Ranfurly, To War, p. 328

  16. ed. Parrish, Simon and Schuster Encyclopedia, p. 520

  17. MHI Charles Donnelly Autobiography, p. 721

  18. Ibid.

  19. CUNN Add MSS 52578/18

  20. MHI Hull Interview Session 7, p. 4

  21. CUNN Add MSS 52578/26

  22. Reynolds, Summits, p. 102; Cowles, Churchill, p. 339

  23. BRGS 2/23

  24. Ibid.

  25. CAB 65/51/77–9

  26. BRGS 1/2

  27. ALAB 6/3/5

  28. MHI Pogue Interview, 13/2/1947, p. 2

  29. ALAB 6/3/5

  30. ALAB 9/3/8

  31. ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, p. 574

  32. CUNN Add MSS 52578/36

  33. Butcher, Three Years, p. 663

  34. ed. Chandler, Papers, iv, p. 2589

  35. CUNN Add MSS 52578/39

  36. CHAR 20/213A/101–14

  37. CUNN Add MSS 52578/40

  38. CHAR 20/213A/101–14

  39. MAR Pentagon Papers Box 81/32

  40. ed. Bland, Papers, v, p. 114 n. 1

  41. Cowles, Churchill, p. 350; ed. Kimball, Correspondence, iii, p. 608

  42. MAR Pentagon Papers Box 81/32

  43. CUNN Add MSS 52578/45

  44. Below, At Hitler’s Side, p. 234; Kershaw, Hitler, pp. 791–2

  45. Colville, Fringes, p. 587

  46. ed. Hart-Davis, King’s Counsellor, p. 313

  47. Moran, Struggle for Survival, p. 347

  48. CAB 195/3 WM (45) 44th

  49. Best, Churchill and War, p. 135; Jenkins, Churchill, p. 785

  50. Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy, pp. 413–17

  51. CUNN Add MSS 52578/47

  52. ed. Bland, Papers, v, p. 159

  53. CUNN Add MSS 52578/52

  54. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, pp. 686–7

  55. Astley, Inner Circle, p. 209

  56. CUNN Add MSS 52578/56

  57. ed. Bland, Papers, v, p. 171 n. 1

  58. eds Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 688; CUNN Add MSS 52578/56

  CONCLUSION: THE RIDDLES OF THE WAR

  1. eds. Danchev and Todman, Diaries, p. 680

  2. Moran, Struggle for Survival, p. 110

  3. Berlin, Mr Churchill, pp. 37–8

  4. Moran, Struggle for Survival, p. 326

  5. ALAB 11/64

  6. London Review of Books, 2–15/9/1982, p. 16

  7. ed. Bland, Interviews, p. 589

  8. Alex Danchev in eds Reynolds and Kimball, Allies at War, p. 18

  9. Moran, Struggle for Survival, p. 45

  10. Wedemeyer, Wedemeyer Reports!, p. 168

  11. Stimson and Bundy, Active Service, p. 235

  12. LH 15/15/1

  13. KENN 4/2/4, pp. 180–82B

  14. MHI Pogue Interview, 12/2/1947

  15. KENN 4/2/5, p. 6

  16. MHI Wedemeyer 1973 Interview section 5, pp. 1–2

  17. Howard, Mediterranean Strategy, p. 24

  18. Stimson and Bundy, Active Service, p. 237

  19. MAR GCM Library Microfilm Reel 322 Part i, 25/7/1949; MAR GCM Library Xerox, p. 2256

  20. ed. Trevor-Roper, Hitler’s Table Talk, pp. 538–9

  21. My thanks to Paul Courtenay for this paragraph

  22. Major-General David Dawnay, Wish Stream, vol. 7 no. 2, October 1953

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