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Sakhalin Island. see also Portsmouth Treaty
division of, 89, 90
indemnity and, 84
Japanese occupation of, 79–80, 87
Japanese priorities regarding, 78
map of, 91m
negotiations regarding, 83, 85–86, 88
San Remo Conference, 131
Santo Domingo, 24, 37
Saratoga, 10–11, 12, 13–14
Sasson, Elias, 138, 155–156, 157
Scali, John, 180–181, 185, 188
Schiff, Jacob, 87
Schlesinger, Arthur, 166–167
Schwarzenberg, Karl, 51
Seif El Dine, 138, 150, 159–160
Seymour, Charles, 119
Sharett, Moshe
on Egypt, 146
Eytan’s reports to, 140, 142, 149, 153–154, 156, 157
Sasson to, 155–156
Sherine, Ismail, 138, 162
on arms race, 201
continuing work of, 225
on importance of talks, 219
on Linhard’s proposal, 213–214
on Reagan, 202
in Reykjavik, 205
on Soviet concessions, 212
Shiloah, Reuvan, 138, 142, 148, 162
Shultz, George
on conclusion of summit, 223–224, 225
first meeting and, 206, 211
negotiations after summit and, 225–226
on opening proposal, 207–208
photograph of, 203ph
on progress of talks, 208–209, 210
in Reykjavik, 205
on Soviet concessions, 212–213
on Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), 217, 222
slave trade, abolition of, 60, 63
Sonnino, Baron Sidney, 99ph, 115, 123
Sorensen, Theodore, 169, 177, 182, 184, 189, 191, 199
St. Cloud, 27–28
Stevenson, Adlai, 176, 178–179, 179ph
Stormont, Viscount, 3, 17
Strait of Tsushima, 67
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, 201
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), 224, 226–227
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), 206–207, 214, 217–222, 225–226
Takahira Kogoro, 74, 78, 87
Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de
arrival of, in Vienna, 46
boundaries of Louisiana Territory and, 42
bribes and, 35
Castlereagh and, 50–51, 59
description of, 28–29
Monroe and, 27, 40
Saxony and, 54–56, 57–58
secret treaty and, 60
strategy and, 62
Tardieu, Andre, 124, 126
territory disputes. see also armistice lines; boundary disputes
Austro-Hungarian Empire and, 125
Croatia and, 123
between Israel and Egypt, 161m
Italy and, 100, 123–124
Japan and, 129
Paris Peace Conference and, 115
Thant, U, 176, 181, 184–185, 194–195
treaty of alliance, between France and American colonies, 18–19
treaty of commerce, 3–4, 7, 17–18
Treaty of Ghent, 59
Treaty of London, 100, 123
Truman, Harry, 134ph, 150, 154
Tuchman, Barbara, 171
United Nations
Bunche and, 139
Cuban Missile Crisis and, 172, 176–179, 180–181, 184–185, 194–195
League of Nations and, 132
Security Council, 135–136, 137, 149, 153–154, 185
Stevenson’s speech to, 178
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 210
U.S. Senate, 42, 118–119, 129
Valley Forge, 15
Vergennes, Charles Gravier de
alliance with colonies and, 18
American commissioners and, 3–5, 8
British reconciliation attempt and, 13–14
on fall of Ticonderoga, 9–10
Franklin and, 10
Grimaldi and, 6
portrait of, 5ph
reconsideration of American proposal by, 11–12
Vladivostok, 78
Voltaire, 2
Washington, George, 3, 15, 26, 27
Wellington, Duke of, 50, 56, 62
Wentworth, Paul, 13, 16–17
White, Henry, 103ph
White, Samuel, 42
Wilson, Henry, 111
Wilson, Woodrow
attendance of, at Paris Peace Conference, 96–98, 117–118
clarification committees and, 107
Clemenceau and, 109, 119–120
concessions made by, 121–123
Council of Four and, 118
economics and, 113
German objections and, 126–127
goals of, for peace, 110
House and, 105–106
impact of Paris Peace Conference on, 132
influence of, 102
League of Nations and, 104–107, 108, 118–119
photograph of, 103ph
Poland and, 117
reparations and, 112, 124
return of, to U.S, 128
self-determination and, 116, 125
Treaty of London and, 123
U.S. opposition and, 129
withdrawal from talks by, 120–121
Windischgraetz, Alfred, 49
Witte, Sergei Iulievich
background and description of, 71–73
final meeting of, 90
impact of Portsmouth Treaty on, 92
instructions to, 83–84, 86, 88
Japanese terms and, 78
Komura and, 76–78, 79–80, 86
photographs of, 81ph, 89ph
preparations of, 75–76
recollections of, 89
on responsibilities, 76
Roosevelt and, 83
selection of, 71
stalled negotiations and, 83
World War I, 92, 95
Yadin, Yigael, 138, 154, 157, 159, 161–162
Yorktown, 20
Zorin, Valerian, 178–179, 179ph, 184–185
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
For their help in the many stages of the project, special thanks to Ambassador Kenneth Adelman, Jason Andris, Secretary General Kofi Annan, Louis Auchincloss, James Bacon, Jessie Betts, Professor Neil Caplan, Kevin Carmody, Gregor Dallas, Alexis Dufresne, Professor Steven Ericson, Dr. Lawrence Finkelstein, Peter Fitzpatrick, Thomas Fleming, Anthony Fountain, Professor Alison Frank, Laura Frost, Kevin Galligan, John Steele Gordon, Ambassador Thomas Graham, Charles Hale, Ariana Hartsock, Professor James Hershberg, Ambassador Max Kampelman, JC Khoury, Professor Sergei Khrushchev, Jon Kukla, Peter Laverack, Carol Leadenham, Richard Leonard, Douglas Loutit, Professor Margaret MacMillan, David Mandy, Elizabeth Marshall, Ambassador Jack Matlock, Michael Meyers, Professor Carla Mulford, Don Oberdorfer, Amanda Packard, Dennis Paul, Richard Perle, Admiral John Poindexter, Natasha Porfirenko, Jeff Rankin, Professor Benjamin Rivlin, Professor Shabtai Rosenne, Stacy Schiff, Anthony Schulte, Charles Scribner III, Elizabeth Sheinkman, George Shultz, Theodore Sorensen, Van Taylor, Nicholas Thompson, Professor Eugene Trani, Jim Uebbing, Sir Brian Urquhart, Ike Williams, Alastair Wood, William Zachary, Irina Zaytseva, and Tanner Zucker.
Thanks also to my publisher, Bruce H. Franklin, for his unwavering support; to Ron Silverman, for his meticulous editing; Tracy Dungan for his maps, and to Trudi Gershenov, for her beautiful jacket design.