Target

by Roderick Bailey

  Salvadori’s involvement, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  courier tortured, 1;

  Section D relations, 1, 2;

  Lussu’s work, 1;

  SOE views, 1;

  plot to assassinate Mussolini, 1;

  broadcast scheme, 1;

  supporters in Italy, 1, 2;

  Partito d’Azione, 1

  Goebbels, Joseph, 1

  Graffeo, Antoni, 1

  Gramsci, Antonio, 1

  Grand, Major Lawrence, 1, 2

  Granville, Christine (Krystyna Skarbek), 1

  Graziani, Marshal Rodolfo, 1

  Greenwood, Arthur, 1

  Grienspan, Myer (pseudonym), see Lussu

  Griffoni, Otello, 1

  Gross, Sergeant, 1

  GS(R), 1

  Guarcini, Marcelo, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Guariglia, Raffaele, 1, 2, 3

  Gubbins, Brigadier Colin: SOE role, 1, 2; Lussu contact, 1, 2;

  Mussolini assassination plan, 1;

  Hitler assassination plan, 1, 2;

  on Roseberry, 1

  Gubbins, Captain Michael, 1

  Guelfo d’Azione, 1

  Hague Convention, 1

  Hambro, Sir Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Hamilton Ellis, Cuthbert (‘Elmer T. Rudd’), 1, 2

  Hanau, Julius, 1, 2

  Hargreaves, Signalman Harry, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Harrer, Heinrich, 1

  Harris, Air Chief Marshal Arthur, 1

  Hayhurst-France, Major Atherton, 1

  Heeres (Dutch steamer captain), 1

  Hellier, Jean-Baptiste, 1

  Hidaka, Shirokuro, 1

  Hitler, Adolf: Mussolini relations, 1, 2, 3; Anschluss, 1;

  plan to assassinate (Operation Foxley), 1, 2;

  view of assassins, 1;

  forces in Italy, 1;

  relationship with General Wolff, 1

  Hoare, Sir Samuel, 1, 2

  Holland, Lt-Colonel Jo, 1

  Hoover, J. Edgar, 1

  Hopkinson, Major-General George, 1

  Husky, Operation, 1, 2, 3

  Ilfracombe, training centre, 1

  Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), 1

  India, SOE presence, 1

  Ingrao, Andrew, 1

  Ismay, General Sir Hastings, 1, 2

  Istanbul: SOE office, 1; Laurenti in, 1, 2

  Italia Libera, 1

  Italia mia (Papini), 1, 2

  Italians: in Britain, 1, 2, 3, 4; SOE training, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  prisoners of war, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  in US, 1;

  in Canada, 1;

  civilians in British hands, 1;

  deserters and internees, 1, 2;

  repatriation from East Africa, 1

  Italy: Fascist regime, 1; invasion of Abyssinia, 1;

  neutrality, 1, 2, 3;

  British policies towards, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  anti-Jewish laws, 1, 2;

  annexation of Albania, 1;

  declaration of war with Britain and France, 1;

  coal supplies, 1;

  Egyptian offensive, 1;

  invasion of Greece, 1;

  British raid on Taranto, 1;

  borders, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  smuggling, 1;

  Allied bombing, 1, 2;

  public morale, 1;

  Allied policy on surrender, 1, 2, 3;

  negotiating surrender, 1;

  Armistice Terms, 1;

  Armistice signed, 1;

  Armistice announcement, 1;

  surrender, 1, 2;

  declaration of war on Germany, 1;

  Salò Republic, 1

  J Section, 1

  Jamaica, SS, 1

  Jebb, Gladwyn: career, 1; relationship with Dalton, 1, 2;

  SOE’s subversive work, 1, 2;

  on Ingrao, 1;

  Lussu’s plan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  Swiss relations, 1

  Jellinek, Peter, 1

  Jews: Italian persecution, 1, 2; refugees from Italy, 1, 2;

  SOE volunteers, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9;

  SOE security, 1;

  in Giustizia e Libertà, 1;

  Istanbul work, 1;

  MI6 agent, 1;

  Farinacci’s attacks, 1;

  Almerigotti (Klein), 1;

  in Fascist government, 1;

  Olivetti, 1, 2;

  recruits for work in Germany, 1

  Jickell (SOE agent), 1

  Johnstone, Captain Norman, 1

  Jones, Lance-Corporal Doug, 1

  Jung, Guido, 1

  Kalanthe (yacht), 1, 2

  Kappler, Major Herbert, 1

  Kennedy, Major Alexander, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Kesselring, Field Marshal Albert, 1

  Keyes, Admiral Sir Roger, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Klein, Eligio (alias Almerigotti): appearance, 1; background, 1, 2;

  character, 1, 2;

  relationship with SIM, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  contact with McCaffery, 1;

  reports of sabotage ‘successes’, 1, 2;

  relationship with McCaffery, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8;

  supplies from British, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  contact with Paladino, 1, 2;

  Sarfatti’s arrival, 1;

  relationship with Sarfatti, 1, 2;

  Sarfatti’s departure, 1;

  Allied discovery of deception, 1;

  Allied interrogation, 1, 2

  Koelman, Giulio, 1, 2

  Koestler, Arthur, 1

  Korda, Alexander, 1

  La Guardia, Fiorello, 1, 2

  La Malfa, Ugo, 1, 2

  La Terza, Ulisse, 1

  ‘Lambs, the’, 1

  Lantieri, Carlo, 1

  Lantieri, Florence, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Laracy, Darina, 1

  Lasala (in Tunis), 1

  Laurenti, Lauro, 1, 2

  Lawrenson, Alec, 1, 2

  Leslie, Louis Ingram, 1, 2

  Levi, Carlo, 1, 2

  Libera Stampa, 1

  Life magazine, 1

  Lisbon: British Embassy, 1;

  Lussu in, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; SOE representatives, 1;

  SOE office, 1, 2;

  use of diplomatic bags, 1;

  Italian peace negotiations, 1, 2, 3

  Lizza, Peter, 1

  Logie, George, 1

  London Gazette, 1

  Loraine, Sir Percy, 1, 2

  Love and War in the Apennines (Newby), 1

  Lucetti, Gino, 1

  Luciano, ‘Lucky’, 1

  Lussu, Emilio: appearance, 1; First World War service, 1;

  parliamentary career, 1;

  political views, 1, 2;

  imprisonment and escape, 1;

  in Paris, 1, 2;

  marriage, 1;

  writings, 1, 2;

  contact with SOE, 1, 2;

  in Malta, 1;

  correspondence with Italian exiles, 1;

  Sardinian plan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8;

  in London, 1, 2;

  discussions with SOE, 1, 2;

  as Myer Grienspan, 1;

  in US, 1;

  return to France, 1, 2, 3;

  in Rome, 1;

  opinion of Vittorelli, 1;

  friends, 1;

  work with Italian Resistance, 1;

  postwar career, 1

  Lussu, Joyce (Salvadori): marriage, 1, 2; in Paris, 1;

  in Britain, 1;

  SOE training, 1, 2;

  return to France, 1, 2;

  meeting brother, 1;

  in Rome, 1

  Luzzi, Bruno, 1, 2

  Macalister, Lance-Corporal John, 1

  MacDonell, Sergeant Denis, 1, 2

  Mackenzie, Colin, 1

  Mackenzie, W. J. M., 1

  Macmillan, Harold, 1, 2, 3

  Mafia, 1, 2

  Malavasi, Gioacchino, 1, 2

  Mallaby, Captain Dick (Richard Dallimore-Mallaby, ‘Olaf’, ‘Richard Norris’, ‘Richard Tucker’): appearance, 1, 2, 3; background, 1, 2, 3, 4;

 
; character, 1;

  career, 1, 2, 3;

  joins SOE, 1;

  Italian mission, 1, 2, 3;

  parachuted into Lake Como, 1, 2, 3;

  capture, 1, 2, 3;

  interrogation, 1, 2;

  imprisonment, 1, 2;

  released to operate Monkey link, 1, 2;

  role in Armistice negotiations, 1, 2, 3;

  in Rome, 1, 2;

  journey to Brindisi, 1;

  with No. 1 Special Force, 2;

  decorated, 1;

  contacting partisans, 1;

  Milan mission, 1;

  capture, 1;

  adventures as ‘emissary of General Alexander’, 1, 2;

  return to Switzerland, 1;

  postwar career, 1

  Malta: Colossus operation, 1, 2, 3, 4; Lussu in, 1;

  SOE office, 1, 2, 3;

  RN submarine base, 1, 2, 3;

  bombardment, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  ‘Why Not’ operation, 1, 2;

  Gallo and Zappalà’s mission, 1, 2

  Man, Isle of, 1, 2, 3, 4

  The Man Who Liked Hell (Cooper), 1

  Mannironi, Salvatore, 1

  Marchesi, Major Luigi, 1

  Marchesi (Waldensian Christian), 1

  Marks, Leo, 1

  Martelli, George: background, 1; recruiting Italians for SOE, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  on Lussu, 1

  ‘Massingham’: SOE base, 1; Adler mission, 1, 2;

  Mallaby mission, 1, 2;

  role in peace negotiations, 1, 2, 3;

  Italian desk, 1

  Matteotti, Giacomo, 1, 2

  Mazzini Society, 1, 2

  Mazzotta, Luigi, 1, 2

  McAllen Border Patrol, 1, 2, 3

  McCaffery, Jock: background, 1, 2; appearance, 1;

  SOE career, 1;

  SOE mission in Switzerland, 1, 2;

  journey to Switzerland, 1;

  Berne position, 1, 2;

  Pellegrini contact, 1, 2;

  Silone contact, 1;

  Schwerdt contact, 1, 2;

  supplies for Italian ‘Resistance’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  reports of Tigrotti ‘successes’, 1;

  Almerigotti (Klein) contact, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  reports of Almerigotti’s ‘successes’, 1;

  Sarfatti’s mission, 1, 2, 3;

  recruitment of agents, 1;

  Wolves contact, 1;

  communications monitored by SIM, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  Paladino contact, 1, 2;

  Malavasi enquiries, 1;

  Badoglio contact, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Caracciolo contact, 1;

  Olivetti contact, 1;

  Mallaby’s mission, 1, 2;

  view of Mallaby, 1;

  news of Mallaby’s capture, 1;

  Sarfatti contact, 1, 2, 3;

  Mallaby’s return, 1;

  response to discovery of SIM deception, 1, 2;

  post-Armistice career, 1

  McClair, Captain, 1

  McEnelly, Thomas, 1

  McGeoch, Lieutenant Ian, 1, 2, 3

  McGill, Frank, 1

  McIntyre, Mary, 1

  Meakin, Major Harold, 1

  Il Messaggero, 1, 2

  Mexico, 1

  Meyer, Hauptmann Wilhelm, 1

  MI5, 1, 2, 3

  MI6: SOE relations, 1, 2; Salvadori contact, 1, 2, 3;

  remit, 1;

  Italian speakers, 1;

  BSC, 1;

  SOE recruits loaned to, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Operation ‘Washleather’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Italian operations, 1;

  Mussolini assassination plan, 1, 2, 3;

  Malta office, 1;

  Swiss representatives, 1;

  failed missions, 1, 2, 3;

  Algiers meetings, 1;

  Sicilian operations, 1;

  funds, 1;

  view of Piercy, 1

  MI(R)(Military Intelligence (Research)), 1, 2, 3

  Milan: Lussu’s contacts, 1; Italian resistance, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  SIM headquarters, 1, 2;

  OVRA branch, 1;

  SIM flat, 1, 2;

  Sarfatti in, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Allied bombing, 1, 2;

  Mallaby’s mission, 1, 2;

  Mallaby in, 1;

  Salvadori in, 1

  Military Intelligence, 1

  ‘Mincemeat’, Operation, 1, 2

  Ministry of Economic Warfare, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Ministry of Information, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Mockler-Ferryman, Brigadier Eric, 1

  Modern Transport, 1, 2

  Mola, Franco, 1

  Monckton, Sir Walter, 1

  Il Mondo, 1

  ‘Monkey’ signals plan, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Montanari, Franco, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Montgomery, General Bernard, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Montgomery Hyde, H., 1

  Morandotti (soldier), 1

  Mori, Cesare, 1, 2

  Morning Post, 1

  Moro, Attilio, 1

  Morocco, Vichy-controlled, 1

  Morrison, Herbert, 1

  Mortimore, Laurent, 1, 2

  Munich Agreement (1938), 1

  Munthe, Axel, 1

  Munthe, Major Malcolm: background, 1; character, 1;

  ‘G Topo’ command, 1, 2;

  Sicily landing, 1, 2;

  objectives, 1;

  memories of Nekić, 1;

  memories of Salvadori, 1;

  Catania mission, 1;

  shipping Axis weapons, 1;

  account of problems, 1;

  wounded, 1, 2;

  achievements, 1, 2;

  Salerno landing, 1, 2, 3;

  Anzio landing, 1

  Mussolini, Benito: appearance, 1, 2, 3; premiership, 1;

  regime, 1, 2, 3;

  relationship with Farinacci, 1;

  meeting with Dalton, 1;

  relationship with Hitler, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  assassination attempts, 1;

  alleged correspondence with Churchill, 1;

  declaration of war, 1;

  alleged British plan to assassinate, 1, 2;

  Portal bombing plan, 1;

  waning popularity, 1;

  arrest and imprisonment, 1;

  sent report on Mallaby (as Tucker), 1, 2;

  death, 1, 2

  Naples: interrogation of prisoners, 1; liberation (1943), 1;

  public morale, 1

  Naval Intelligence (British), 1

  Nekić, Branko (‘2nd Lt Bernard Newton’), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Nelson, Sir Frank: background, 1; character, 1;

  head of SO2, 1;

  Italian desk, 1, 2;

  recruiting Italians, 1, 2, 3;

  ill-health, 1;

  Swiss relations, 1

  New Statesman, 1

  New York: Salvadori in, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; SOE office, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;

  Italian recruits, 1, 2;

  BSC, 1, 2;

  Lussu in, 1, 2;

  Mafia, 1

  New York Post, 1

  New York Times, 1

  Newby, Lieutenant Eric, 1, 2

  Newsweek, 1

  Newton, Second Lieutenant Bernard, see Nekić

  Nicol, Jean, 1, 2

  Nitti, Vincenzo, 1

  NKVD, 1

  Noble, Sir Andrew, 1

  Norman, Lieutenant Pat, 1

  Norris, Laurence, 1

  Norris, Lieutenant Richard (pseudonym), see Mallaby

  North African campaign: Italian prisoners, 1; Rommel’s position, 1, 2, 3;

  El Alamein, 1, 2 3;

  end, 1

  Northamptonshire Regiment, 5th Battalion, 1

  Northcote-Marks, Christine, 1

  Northwest Africa landings, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Odette (film), 1

  Office of Naval Intelligence (American), 1, 2

  Office of Strategic Services (OSS), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Olivetti, Adriano, 1, 2

  Olivetti, Paola, 1

  L’omn
ibus del corso (Sanminiatelli), 1, 2, 3

  Oregon Express (Norwegian cargo ship), 1

  Osborne, Sir D’Arcy, 1, 2

  Ōshima, Hiroshi, 1

  Osteria, Luca, 1, 2, 3

  Ottolenghi, Ernesto, 1, 2

  Overseas News Agency, 1

  OVRA (Organizzazione di Vigilanza e Repressione dell’Antifascismo), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  P.228, HMS (British submarine), 1, 2

  Paladini, Lieutenant Arrigo, 1

  Paladino, Eugenio, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Palazzo Venezia, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Palermo: prison, 1; De Leo in, 1;

  US consul, 1;

  SOE mission, 1;

  Mafia, 1, 2;

  Salvadori in, 1;

  public opinion, 1

  Pane e Vino (Silone), 1

  Papini, Giovanni, 1, 2

  Parachute Regiment, 1, 2

  parachute training, 1, 2

  Paris: Italian exiles, 1, 2, 3, 4; Section D contact with Italian exiles, 1, 2;

  fall, 1, 2

  partisans, Italian (in German-occupied Italy): SOE missions with, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Mussolini’s death, 1;

  capture of Farinacci, 1;

  Sarfatti’s work with, 1;

  communist and non-communist, 1;

  control of Turin, 1;

  Serra’s involvement, 1, 2;

  Paladini with, 1;

  McCaffery’s work, 1

  Partito d’Azione, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Paterson, Lieutenant George, 1

  Patton, General George S., 1

  Pazzi, Iacopina, 1

  Pearl Harbor, Japanese attack, 1

  Pearson, Major Jimmy, 1

  ‘Pedestal’ convoy, 1, 2

  Pellegrini, Piero, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Perkins, Derrick, 1, 2

  Peruzzi, Francesco (OVRA Inspector General in Milan), 1

  Pesenti, General Gustavo, 1

  Petacci, Clara, 1, 2

  Pétain, Marshal, 1

  Piccardo, Eugenio, 1, 2

  Picchi, Fortunato (Wilfred): appearance, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  background, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  character, 1, 2;

  political views, 1, 2;

  internment, 1, 2;

  recruited by SOE, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;