Finest Years (86 page)

508 ‘
fooling about in Italy
' Harvey op. cit. p.355 26.8.44

508 ‘
David Reynolds notes
' Reynolds op. cit. p.395

508 ‘
the PM can be counted on
' Colville op. cit. p.595 1.5.45

508 ‘
Our Cabinet meetings certainly
' Amery op. cit. pp.994 & 1020 9.8.44 & 23.11.44

509 ‘
Churchill is preoccupied
' Berlin op. cit. pp.13 & 15

509 ‘
I do not consider it advantageous
' Kimball op. cit. vol. iii p.296

510 ‘
old, unwell and depressed
' Brooke op. cit. p.589 8.9.44

510 ‘
gargantuan in scale
' Colville op. cit. p.509 6.9.44

510 ‘
The prime minister said
' ibid.

510 ‘
all he could now do
' Colville op. cit. p.510 7.9.44

510 ‘
Earlier that year
' Brooke op. cit. p.525 25.2.44

510 ‘
high political consequences
' WSC to chiefs of staff 9.9.44

513 ‘
Brendan Bracken dismissed him
' Colville op. cit. p.555 23.1.45

513 ‘
Yet there is no reason
' BNA FO371/38550/AN4451

513 ‘
my illusions about the French
' Colville op. cit. 20.9.44

516 ‘
The affairs go well
'
Speaking for Themselves
op. cit. p.306 13.10.44

516 ‘
We fucked this England!
' Chuev op. cit. p.75

517 ‘
Our lot from London
' BNA CAB120/165

517 ‘
The Poles
' game is up' Moran op. cit. p.249 17.10.43

518 ‘
Far quicker than the British
' CAC Deakin Papers op. cit. DEAL16 p.14

519 ‘
You must remember
' BNA PREM4/337/23 3.12.44

520 ‘
How much depends on this man
' Headlam op. cit. p.435 13.12.44

520 ‘
He oughtn't to do it
' Nicolson op. cit. p.406 9.10.44

520 ‘
But he has no need
' ibid. p.352 22.2.44

520 ‘
The upper classes feel
' ibid. p.356 27.3.44

520 ‘
Winston Churchill is a bastard
' ibid. p.347 7.2.44

521 ‘
Collins, I should like
' ibid. pp.408-9 27.10.44

521 ‘
completely frozen
' Brooke op. cit. p.625 13.11.44

522 ‘
[He] is fighting for the future
'
Spectator
24.11.44

524 ‘
It is good that there is
' Eden op. cit. 26.10.44

525 ‘
Despite Churchill's belief
' Mazower
Inside Hitler's Greece
op. cit. p.352

526 ‘
My darling Winston
'
Speaking for Themselves
op. cit. p.507 4.12.44

527 ‘
We expect the Italians
' Foreign Relations of the United States 1944 vol. iii p.1162

527 ‘
“Liberal” papers
' USNA RG59 Box 11 State Department Surveys of public opinion on international affairs 1943-1975

528 ‘
Substantially universal approval
' USNA RG59 Box 11 Survey No. 17 23.12.44

528 ‘
A Princeton poll
' USNA RG59 Box 11 Princeton Poll 23.12.44

528 ‘
Winston Churchill, the present
'
Tribune
December 1944

529 ‘
This is good
' WSC to Eden 23.11.44

529 ‘
at its best was one
' Nicolson op. cit. p.416 8.12.44

529 ‘
He rambled on
' Macmillan op. cit. p.600 8.12.44

530 ‘
I think we have had
'
Post
11.12.44

531 ‘
Our version of the facts
' BNA CAB121/559

532 ‘
We do not wish to start
' Macmillan op. cit. p.612 19.12.44

532 ‘
These ELAS guerillas
' IWM 06/110/1 letter of 7.1.45

533 ‘
but I think the bulk
' IWM 86/61/1 letters of 5.12.44, 12.12.44 & 5.2.45

533 ‘
Poor Winston!
' Macmillan op. cit. p.613

533 ‘
I won't install a Dictator
' Cadogan op. cit. p.689 21.12.44

534 ‘
Indignation with Britain
'
Washington Despatches
op. cit. p.481 24.12.44

534 ‘
Glad I am not going
' CAC Martin Papers op. cit. MART/2 24.12.44

535 ‘
had the air of men
' Osbert Lancaster
Spectator
12.11.65

535 ‘
in a most mellow
' Macmillan op. cit. p.616 25.12.44

535 ‘
struck me as a very remarkable
' Hansard 18.1.45

535 ‘
We are now in the curious
' Colville op. cit. p.540 26.12.44

536 ‘
the pink and ochre
' Hansard 18.1.45

536 ‘
One can see the smoke
' Colville op. cit. p.540

536 ‘
The change in his appearance
' Lancaster
Spectator
op. cit.

537 ‘
three shabby desperados
' Colville op. cit. p.541 26.12.44

537 ‘
after some consideration
'
Speaking for Themselves
op. cit. p.509 26-27.12.44

537 ‘
I thought it all very disingenuous
' Macmillan op. cit. p.619 26.12.44

538 ‘
I cannot tell you the feeling
' Lancaster op. cit.

538 ‘
Sit down, butcher!
' Macmillan op. cit. p.619 27.12.44

538 ‘
Of course this affair is
' ibid.

538 ‘
This Wednesday has been
'
Speaking for Themselves
p.509 28.12.44

539 ‘
a short crack followed by
' Lancaster
Spectator
op. cit.

540 ‘
Anglo-American differences
' USNA RG59 State Department Surveys of public opinion on international affairs 1943-1975 Box 11

541 ‘
an orgy of recrimination
' USNA RG59 Box 11 p.500 21.1.45

542 ‘
The general reaction
'
Washington Despatches
op. cit. p.494 7.1.45

542 ‘
OWI and State Department surveys
' USNA RG59 Box 11 Survey No. 22

542 ‘
Despite recent press comment
' USNA RG59 Box 11 State Department Surveys of public opinion on international affairs 1943-1975 No. 19

542 ‘
Terrible Cabinet
' Eden op. cit. p.506 543 ‘You know I cannot' quoted Gilbert
Road to Victory
op. cit. p.1138

543 ‘
France cannot masquerade
' WSC to Eden 19.1.45

543 ‘
You wouldn't like my job
' Holmes diary 14.1.45 quoted Gilbert
Road to Victory
op. cit. p.1148

543 ‘
In all his moods
' Holmes letter to Gilbert 12.2.85 quoted ibid.

543 ‘
It is a mistake to try
' WSC to Eden 4.1.45

544 ‘
Smuts and I are like
' Colville op. cit. p.553 17.1.45

545 ‘
Why are we making a fuss
' BNA FO954/26/382

545 ‘
Make no mistake
' Colville op. cit. p.555 23.1.45

545 ‘
Let us think no more
' ibid. p.554 20.1.45

546 ‘
As the purely military problems
' Harvey op. cit. p.365 11.11.44

547 ‘
I have great hopes
' Hansard 18.1.45

547 ‘
Impossible even to get
' Eden op. cit. p.511 2.2.45

548 ‘
What a hole
' Holmes diary 3.2.45 quoted Gilbert
Road to Victory
op. cit. p.1172

548 ‘
A terrible party
' Eden op. cit. p.512

548 ‘
Big Three
'
New York Times
4.2.45

548 ‘
During the past year
' USNA RG59 Box 1 Opinion Studies special poll 22.3.45

549 ‘
We had the world
' quoted Gilbert
Road to Victory
op. cit. p.1174

550 ‘
Our guards compared Churchill
' Beria op. cit. p.137

550 ‘
What a crook
' Chuev op. cit. p.76

550 ‘
Soviet eavesdroppers
' Beria op. cit. p.138

551 ‘
It has gone to my heart
' CAC Martin Papers op. cit. MART2

551 ‘
I do not suppose
' Sarah Churchill
Keep on Dancing
pp.75-6

551 ‘
I am free to confess
'
Speaking for Themselves
op. cit. p.512 1.2.45

553 ‘
We must do what we can
' BNA CAB120/170

555 ‘
followed so swiftly
' BNA PREM4/77/1B/359

556 ‘
even if we go to the verge
' Colville op. cit. 28.2.45

556 ‘
He voiced aloud his fear
' ibid. p.562 23.2.45

556 ‘
he had never been more distressed
' Brooke op. cit. p.665 22.2.45

556 ‘
Churchill wants a bourgeois Poland
' Zhukov memoirs op. cit. vol. iii p.216

556 ‘
We see unprecedented unanimity
'
Pravda
18.2.45

557 ‘
I cannot agree
' Kimball op. cit. vol. iii p.568

559 ‘
calculated to hasten
' BNA PREM3/12/2 20.4.45

560 ‘
In the full tilt of war
' Montague Browne
Long Sunset
op. cit. p.248

561 ‘
Portal had advocated
' BNA AIR8/436

564 ‘
It was a relief
' Brooke op. cit. p.678 26.3.45

564 ‘
I'm an old man
' Anita Leslie
A Story Half Told
Hutchinson 1983 pp.142-3

565 ‘
The PM is now becoming
' Colville op. cit. 24.4.45

565 ‘
What do you think?
' Zhukov op. cit. vol. iii p.224

566 ‘
His vanity was astonishing
' Colville op. cit. 26.4.45

566 ‘
I have been much disturbed
' 29.4.45

567 ‘
I fear terrible things
' BNA FO954/20

568 ‘
We have moved a long way
' Moran op. cit. p.277

568 ‘
I hoped that they would
' Ismay op. cit. p.394

568 ‘
I can't feel thrilled
' Brooke op. cit. p.688

569 ‘
There is no doubt
' ibid. p.689

569 ‘
Without him England
' ibid. p.590 10.9.44

570 ‘
in which case there was
' Colville op. cit. p.128

570 ‘
the significance of the link-up
'
Pravda
29.4.45

571 ‘
From the present point of view
' BNA FO954/26c

572 ‘
Winston delighted
' Brooke op. cit. p.690 13.5.45

572 ‘
Russian bear sprawled
' ibid. p.693 24.5.45

572 ‘
We received reliable information
' Zhukov op. cit. vol. iii p.322

573 ‘
The overall or political object
' CAB120/691

575 ‘
The idea is of course
' Brooke op. cit. p.693 24.5.45

575 ‘
“the unthinkable war”
' ibid. p.695 31.5.45

577 ‘
In London, the
Unthinkable
file
' BNA FO954/26c

577 ‘
On 3 July 1940, American General
' Lee op. cit. p.10 3.7.40

578 ‘
It would be the highest honour
' Eden op. cit. p.522 16.2.45

578 ‘
There are…many who think
' Stebbing 27.11.40 quoted Garfield op. cit. p.24

578 ‘
It is clear that
'
Wall Street Journal
13.12.44

578 ‘
[I am] in the throes
' Mayhew op. cit. pp.234-5

579 ‘
Well, Prime Minister
' quoted Ronald Lewin
Slim: The Standard Bearer
Leo Cooper 1977 p.246

579 ‘
They have saved this country
' Colville op. cit. p.433 30.8.41

579 ‘
We have been the dreamers
' Foot op. cit. p.505

579 ‘
One of the most extraordinary
' IWM Papers of Mrs E. Elkus

579 ‘
a jingo election
' Harvey op. cit. p.383 10.6.45

580 ‘
I won't have it
' Moran op. cit. p.319

583 ‘
Churchill was extraordinarily
' Rzheshevsky op. cit. pp.519-24

584 ‘
My hate had died
' WSC
The Second World War
op. cit. vol. vi p.545

585 ‘
I shall be only half a man
' Moran op. cit. p.313 8.7.45

585 ‘
I respect the old man
' Zhukov op. cit. vol. iii p.325

586 ‘
He had absorbed
' Brooke op. cit. p.709 23.7.45

587 ‘
During an Allied reception
' Zhukov op. cit. vol. iii p.336

588 ‘
He is again under Stalin's spell
' Eden op. cit. 17.7.45

588 ‘
Of all the Western leaders
' Beria op. cit. p.135

589 ‘
A lot of people talked
' Colville op. cit. p.273 22.10.40

589 ‘
No one in our conference delegation
' Kumanyov op. cit. p.303

589 ‘
I still cannot comprehend
' Chuev op. cit. p.85

589 ‘
You must not think of me
'
Action this Day
op. cit. p.262

590 ‘
The rest of my life
' Moran op. cit. p.353

591 ‘
Churchill contributed about
' CAC Churchill Papers CHAR1/379/12-20

591 ‘
Winston's mind has a stop
' Eden op. cit. p.350 9.11.42

591 ‘
I do not believe in this
' Moran op. cit. p.224 20.9.43

591 ‘
Churchill sees history
' Berlin op. cit. pp.4 & 12

592 ‘
After it was over
' Eden op. cit. p.551 27.7.45

592 ‘
Why don't you tell them
' Nicolson op. cit. 7.8.42

592 ‘
No, I am a privileged
' Kennedy MS op. cit. 16.2.41