CONTENTS

Preface: The Casablanca Conference

Dramatis Personae: September 1, 1939

1.“Prosper, O Lord, Our Righteous Cause”

2.The Humanist Inheritance

3.Learning in War-Time

4.Demons

5.Force

Interlude: Other Pilgrims, Other Paths

6.The Year of Our Lord 1943

7.Approaching the End

Afterword: Stunde Null

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index