Alba, Duke of, 173
Allingham, Margery, 31 ff., 163, 198–99
Attlee, C. R., 68, 71, 94, 107, 109, 120, 127, 157
Baldwin, Stanley, 8, 14, 50–51, 62
Ball, Sir Joseph, 90
Barcza, György, 173
Bastianini, Giuseppe, 89ff., 105, 108 ff., 147, 172–73, 186n.
Beaton, Cecil, 17
Belgium, 15, 85, 96, 105–6, 140, 177, 215
Bell, Clive, 158n.
Bell, P. M. H., 28n., 107n., 152n.
Berle, Adolf, 72n.
Betjeman, John, 134
Bloch, Marc, 174
Bock, Fedor von, 192
Boothby, Robert, 16–17
Borrow, George, 129n.
Boulogne, 15, 19–20, 26, 39, 42, 99
Brabourne, Lord, 58n.
Bridges, Sir Edward, 113, 202n.
Bruce, Stanley, 142
Burke, Edmund, 124–25
Buder, R. A., 24–25, 37 ff., 76, 92, 203–4
Cadogan, Alexander, 64, 111n., 119, 145, 152n., 174, 195
Calais, 15, 19, 26–27, 39, 42 ff., 71, 129, 136, 141
Caldecote, Viscount, 142
Campbell, Sir Ronald, 143
Campinchi, César, 88–89
Canada, 76
Cannadine, David, 21
Cartier de Marchienne, 173
Casdereagh, 125
Cazalet, Victor, 203n.
Chamberlain, Joseph, 54
Chamberlain, Neville, 5 ff., 8 ff., 12, 17, 19, 31, 48, 51
with Churchill, 14, 23, 53, 69, 119 ff.
conservatism of, 52 ff., 61 ff., 81
on 26 May, 105, 109–10, 113, 115, 117, 119 ff
on 27 May, 141–42, 146, 151–52, 156
on 28 May, 177–78, 182, 190, 195, 210
Channon, Henry (Chips), 210
Charmley, John, 215
Chesterton, G. K., 13
Churchill, Clementine (Mrs. Winston), 105
Churchill, Mary, 24
Churchill, Winston, 1 ff
on 10 May, 5–6
in 1938-39, 10–11
relations with Chamberlain, 14, 23, 53, 69, 119 ff
in April 1940, 13
on 13 May, 25
on 16 May, 26
relations with Halifax, 61, 65 ff., 94–95, 108–9, 112 ff., 116–17, 123 ff., 146 ff., 153–54, 180–81, 202, 205
relations with Roosevelt, 72 ff., 81, 143–45, 153, 172
on 27 May, 146ff.
on 28 May, 2–5, 162ff., 172, 177–78, 183 ff., 189–90
on 29 May and after, 189 ff., 201 ff., 211, 218–19
vision of Europe, 213–16
Ciano, Galeazzo, 98n.
Clark, Alan, 215
Colville, John, 19, 24–25, 56–57, 190, 214n.
Colvin, Ian, 69
Communism, Communists, 7, 51–52, 54, 189n., 217
Corbin, Charles, 172
Coughlin, Rev. Charles, 52
Cowling, Maurice, 215
Craigie, Sir Robert, 176
Cripps, Sir Stafford, 79, 109, 125, 169
Cunningham, Sir Andrew, 175
Czechoslovakia, 8 ff.
Dahlerus, Birger, 88n.
Daily Express, 84, 98, 104, 130, 158, 169, 197
Daily Herald, 72, 84, 98–99, 159
Daily Mail, 79, 84, 98, 169–70, 197
Daily Mirror, 169
Dalton, Hugh, 4–5, 157, 183, 204
Darroch, J. M., 99
Davidson, Lord, 14
Dawson, Geoffrey, 131
De Gaulle, Charles, 53, 163, 207–8
Dill, Sir John, 97
Disraeli, Benjamin, 128
Duff Cooper, Alfred, 155–56, 158, 177
Dunkirk, 3, 19–20, 26–27, 40ff., 71, 95, 97, 116, 130, 136 ff., 190ff.
Eden, Anthony, 9, 18, 90, 105, 129, 204
Engel, Major, 42
Esnouf, G. N., 56n., 117n., 119n., 120n.
Evening Standard, 77
Fagalde, General, 45–46
Firth, J. B., 78
Forrestal, James, 55n.
Gamelin, Maurice, 19
George VI, 12, 22, 27, 68, 100, 104 ff., 123
Gibraltar, 116
Gladstone, W. H., 168
Goering, Hermann, 42, 62, 65, 88–89, 140, 193
Gort, Lord, 42, 46, 86, 108, 130, 137–38, 174, 192 ff.
Greenwood, Arthur, 68, 77, 105, 107, 113, 116, 127, 183
Guderian, Heinz W., 27, 40, 44–45
Halder, Franz, 16
Halifax, Lord (Edward Wood), 5n., 9n., 11, 13–14, 22, 23, 48, 50, 57n., 58 ff.
relations with Churchill, 61, 65 ff., 94–95, 108–9, 112 ff., 116–17, 123 ff., 146 ff., 153–54, 180–81, 202, 205
relation with Hitler, 62–64, 68, 71, 75, 81
on 26 May, 118 ff., 123 ff., 136, 144–45
on 27 May, 150–51, 153 ff., 169
on 28 May, 180–81, 185–86, 194–95; 202 ff., 211
Harris, Sir Percy, 180
Harrisson, Tom, 34
“Haw-Haw” (William Joyce), 100, 133
Henrey, Mrs. Robert, 208–9
Hickey, William, 197n.
Hillgruber, Andreas, 216
Hindenburg, Paul von, 57
Hinsley, Cardinal Arthur, 159, 191
Hitler, Adolf, 1–2, 6 ff., 12–13, 15 ff., 65, 92, 94, 109, 112 ff., 120–21, 128, 131, 140, 161, 164, 178, 181, 183, 187–89, 193, 206–7, 212–13, 216–18
ambition toard Britain and the British, 16, 29, 46–47, 128, 176–77, 200–201, 206
halt order, 39 ff., 45, 137, 192–94
Hoare, Sir Samuel, 18, 50, 58n.
Hore-Belisha, Leslie, 17n.
Ickes, Harold, 72n.
Ireland, 117
Ironside, Sir Edmund, 18, 26n., 45, 97, 129
Ismay, Sir Hastings, 18, 43, 94, 105, 129, 175, 192n.
Italy, 53–54, 85, 90 ff., 114ff., 146 ff.
Jeschonnek, Hans, 41n.
Johnson, Samuel, 53
Kennedy, Joseph, 17, 55, 72, 74, 118, 157n., 171–72
Kent, Tyler, 74
Keyes, Sir Roger, 105–6, 140, 194
King, Cecil, 29n.
King, Mackenzie, 75–76
Laval, Pierre, 87
Lawlor, Sheila, 19n., 53n., 126, 215–16
Lebrun, Albert, 87–88
Lees-Smith, H. B., 179–80
Léger, Alexis, 112n.
Lenin, V. I., 216
Leopold III, King of Belgium, 71, 96, 115–16, 140, 197n., 215, 217
Lindemann, Frederick, 96
Lithuania, 11
Lloyd, Lord, 5
Lloyd George, David, 22, 121, 128–29, 159n., 177–78
Long, Huey, 53
Loraine, Sir Percy, 118
Lothian, Philip, 153n.
MacDonald, Ramsay, 8
Madge, Charles, 34
Maisky, Ivan, 173
Malta, 116
Manchester Guardian, 77–78, 84, 157
Margesson, David, 57n.
Martin, John, 129n.
Mass Observation (M.-O.), 34ff., 80–81, 102–3, 160–61, 165–66, 198, 213
Medlicott, W. N., 107n.
Ministry of Information, 100, 132
Molinié, General, 139
Molotov, V. M., 170
Montgomery, Bernard Law, 196
Morand, Paul, 172n.
Morrison, Herbert, 184
Mosley, Sir Oswald, 5, 81, 89, 129, 183
Mussolini, Benito, 8, 15, 54, 85, 110ff., 114–15, 120n., 125, 146 ff., 158, 172, 182, 193, 205
News Chronicky 76, 79, 99, 159, 169–70, 197
New Zealand, 75
Nicholson, Claude, 20, 43, 45–46, 97, 129
Nicolson, Harold, 131, 157, 158n., 168–69, 198
Nordling, 88n.
Orwell, George, 30, 86n., 158n., 167–68, 171n., 209–10
Percival, A. E., 42
Perowne, Stewart, 21n.
Pétain, Philippe, 53, 77, 86–87, 111, 203, 215
Phillimore, Lord, 91
Poland, 11–12
Powell, Anthony, 30
Powell, Enoch, 218n.
Pownall, Henry, 17, 23–24, 43n., 44, 50n., 54, 174, 202, 208–9
Prioux, General, 139
Prytz, Björn, 203
Raczynski, Edward, 173
Ramsey, Sir Bertram, 137
Reynaud, Paul, 77, 86, 105, 111 ff., 130, 147ff., 181–82, 192, 216
Reynolds, David, 127, 157n., 215
Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 63n., 69n.
Roberts, Andrew, 19n., 21n., 50, 57n., 60, 66, 94–95, 123, 127, 151n., 155n., 185, 186n., 214n.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 72n.
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 53, 71 ff., 118, 143–44, 157n., 172, 188, 206–7
Russia, 29, 51, 80, 90, 168–69, 214
Sargent, Sir Orme, 186n.
Schacht, Hjalmar, 51
Schroeder, Christa, 41n.
Schuschnigg, Kurt von, 59
Scotsman, The, 78
Shaw, G. B., 79
Sheridan, Dorothy, 34n.
Sinclair, Archibald, 117, 145, 147
Somerville, Sir James, 137, 141
Soviet Union. See Russia
Spain, 53
Spears, Sir Edward, 105, 141, 156, 192
Stalin, J.V, Ion., 55, 115, 170, 188, 205, 216
Suez, 116
Taylor, A. J. P., 205n.
Tennant, E. W. D., 59
Tennant, W. G., 138
Times, The, 76, 78n., 99–100, 131, 139
Vansittart, Sir Robert, 92, 180
Villelume, Paul de, 11–12, 156n.
Waterhouse, Charles, 19
Weizsaecker, Ernst von, 42
Welles, Sumner, 72n.
Weygand, Máxime, 19, 26, 47, 86ff., 111
Wiedemann, Fritz, 63–64
Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, 96, 104
Wilson, Sir Horace, 57 ff., 65, 91
Wilson, Woodrow, 11
Wodehouse, P. G., 83–84