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167
. Jones, 157.

168
. Jones, 203.

169
. Brian Gardner,
Churchill in Power
(Boston, 1970), 6; WM/A. J. P. Taylor, 12/1/80; A. J. P. Taylor,
Origins of the Second World War
(New York, 1961), 116.

170
. Churchill,
Storm
, 181; Longford, 86; Boothby,
I Fight to Live
, 137; WM/Lord Boothby 10/16/80.

171
. Churchill,
Storm
, 181.

172
. Robert T. Elson and the editors of Time-Life Books,
Prelude to War
(New York, 1976), 149.

Reef

1
. Francis Paul Walters,
A History of the League of Nations
(New York, 1952), 648.

2
. Harold Macmillan,
Winds of Change
(London, 1966), 383; Robert T. Elson and the editors of Time-Life Books,
Prelude to War
(New York, 1976), 150–151.

3
. Hansard 10/24/35.

4
. Lord Moran,
Churchill. Taken from the Diaries of Lord Moran: The Struggle for Survival, 1940–1965
(Boston, 1966), 692.

5
. Macmillan, 386; Winston S. Churchill,
The Gathering Storm
(Boston, 1948), 133–134, 166–169.

6
. Templewood Papers; Martin Gilbert,
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
(London, 1981), 137.

7
. Robert Rhodes James,
Churchill: A Study in Failure, 1900–1939
(New York, 1970), 286;
Times
9/27/35.

8
. Telford Taylor,
Munich: The Price of Peace
(New York, 1979), 233.

9
.
Times
10/4/35; Hansard 10/24/35.

10
. Rhodes James,
Failure
, 283; Macmillan, 402; Elson et al.,
Prelude
, 152; Earl of Avon,
Facing the Dictators
(Boston, 1962), 303.

11
.
Paris-Soir
12/9/35; Macmillan, 408;
Times
12/18/35.

12
. ChP 2/238.

13
. Churchill,
Storm
, 183.

14
. Vincent Sheean,
Between the Thunder and the Sun
(New York, 1943), 30, 42.

15
. BSCP 12/30/35.

16
. BSCP 1/7/36; Churchill,
Storm
, 181; BSCP 12/26/35.

17
. Hansard 6/10/36; Telford Taylor, 232-233.

18
. Telford Taylor, 169;
NYT
11/2/36.

19
. Templewood Papers; Avon, 355.

20
. ChP 1/284.

21
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 145; Harold Nicolson,
Diaries and Letters
, edited by Nigel Nicolson, 3 vols. (London, 1966), I, 228; WSC V, 709.

22
. CAB 21/424; Templewood Papers; ChP 2/251.

23
. BSCP 2/21/36, 2/27/36, 3/3/36.

24
. Randolph Churchill Papers.

25
. BSCP 1/8/36, 1/15/36; WM/Malcolm MacDonald, 11/6/80.

26
. Beaverbrook Papers; ChP 2/28.

27
. ChP 2/251;
Edinburgh Evening News
2/13/36.

28
.
Time
3/16/36.

29
. White Papers Cmd. 5107; WSC V, 711–712, 727; Hansard 3/10/36; A. J. P. Taylor,
Origins of the Second World War
(New York, 1961), 117.

30
. Hansard 3/10/36; Churchill,
Storm
, 190.

31
. Churchill,
Storm
, 191–192;
NYT
5/22/35.

32
. BSCP 1/17/36.

33
. William L. Shirer,
The Collapse of the Third Republic
(New York, 1969), 251–252; General Maurice Gustave Gamelin,
Servir
, 3 vols. (Paris, 1947), II, 194–195;
Événements
, I, 138.

34
. André François-Poncet,
The Fateful Years: Memoirs of a French Ambassador in Berlin 1931–1938
(New York, 1949), 188–189; ND C-159; William L. Shirer,
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
(New York, 1960), 288, 291.

35
. Shirer,
Collapse
, 253.

36
. Shirer,
Collapse
, 250; Avon, 373, 376.

37
. Avon, 373–376.

38
.
Time
3/16/36.

39
. William L. Shirer,
Berlin Diary
(New York, 1941), 52–53.

40
. Telford Taylor, 99–100;
NYT
3/8/36.

41
. Shirer,
Berlin Diary
, 51–54.

42
. DGFP series D, vol. XI, no. 411.

43
. Paul Schmidt,
Statist auf diplomatischer Buehne 1923–1945
(Bonn, 1945), 320.

44
. Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 294; TMWC XV, 352.

45
. François-Poncet,
Fateful Years
, 192–193.

46
.
NYT
3/8/36.

47
.
Événements
, III, 722.

48
.
Événements
, I, 157–158; Gamelin, II, 212–218; Shirer,
Berlin Diary
, 49–50;
Événements
, I, 201; François-Poncet,
Fateful Years
, 190, 194–195.

49
. Telford Taylor, 135.

50
. Churchill,
Storm
, 193;
Événements
, I, 20.

51
. DDF, I, Doc. No. 301, 413–414; I, Doc. No. 316, 426–427.

52
. Avon, 385.

53
. Avon, 388, 387.

54
.
Événements
, III, 591–592.

55
.
Times
3/9/36.

56
. Thomas Jones,
A Diary with Letters, 1931–1950
(Oxford, 1954), 180; Nicolson, I, 248–249.

57
. Hansard 3/9/36.

58
. Avon, 394.

59
. Pierre-Etienne Flandin,
Politique française 1919–1940
(Paris, 1947), 202–204, 207–208.

60
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 148–149; CAB 23/83.

61
. CAB 23/83.

62
. Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 779, 828.

63
. Churchill,
Storm
, 192–193.

64
. Hansard 3/36.

65
. N. Chamberlain Papers, diary; Hansard 3/36;
Evening Standard.

66
. WSC V, 712–713; Churchill,
Storm
, 195.

67
. Foreign Office Affairs Comm. minutes; PrP 1/194.

68
. N. Chamberlain Papers, diary, 3/12/36; WM/R. A. Butler, 12/5/80.

69
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 152–153.

70
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 152–153.

71
. Churchill,
Storm
, 196.

72
. Nicolson, ed.,
Diaries and Letters
, I, 249–250.

73
. Churchill,
Storm
, 195–196.

74
. Churchill,
Storm
, 198, 197; Flandin, as quoted in Shirer,
Collapse
, 277; Shirer,
Berlin Diary
, 55; WM/William L. Shirer, 7/5/83;
NYT
3/20/36.

75
. Hansard 3/26/36.

76
. Macmillan, 291; Elizabeth Longford,
Winston Churchill: A Pictorial Life Story
(Chicago, 1974), 84.

77
. ChP 2/252.

78
. Martin Gilbert and Richard Gott,
The Appeasers
(Boston, 1963), 48.

79
. Alistair Horne,
To Lose a Battle
(Boston, 1969), 41.

80
. Hansard 4/6/36.

81
. Hansard 3/26/36; WM/Harold Macmillan, 12/4/80.

82
. NCA, VII, 890; ND I-150.

83
. Lord Vansittart,
The Mist Procession
(London, 1958), 497, 499; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 268; Churchill,
Storm
, 152–153.

84
. WSC V, 833–834.

85
. Churchill,
Storm
, 198.

86
. Churchill,
Storm
, 200.

87
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 146; BSCP.

88
. Sir Keith Feiling,
The Life of Neville Chamberlain
(London, 1946), 278.

89
. Macmillan, 431; Iain Macleod,
Neville Chamberlain
(London, 1961), 193; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 146.

90
. Feiling, 278.

91
. Feiling, cited by Churchill,
Storm
, 200; Macleod, 193; Brian Gardner,
Churchill in Power: As Seen by His Contemporaries
(Boston, 1970), 5.

92
. Macmillan, 432; Macleod, 193, Robert Rhodes James,
Memoirs
(New York, 1970), 410;
Times
3/16/36; Inskip, quoted in Gilbert and Gott, 365.

93
. Churchill,
Storm
, 200.

94
. Gardner, 5; Churchill,
Storm
, 200; Macmillan, 432; WM/Lord Geoffrey Lloyd, 11/27/80; ChP 2/330.

95
. Churchill,
Storm
, 201; Gardner, 5;
Evening Standard
5/4/36.

96
. Hansard 3/26/36.

97
. ChP 2/268.

98
. Hansard 7/20/36; Nicolson, I, 269.

99
. Hansard 4/23/36.

100
.
Glasgow Forward
10/3/36;
Times
10/6/36.

101
.
Times
10/9/36. Ibarruri (born 1895) was still alive in 1988.

102
. Hugh Dalton,
Memoirs, 1931–1945: The Fateful Years
(London, 1957), 97–104.

103
. Peter Stansky and William Abrahams,
Journey to the Frontier. Julian Bell and John Cornford: Their Lives and the 1930s
(London, 1966), 315–316, 387, 390.

104
. Macmillan, 436; WM/Macmillan; A. J. P. Taylor,
Origins
, 395; Wm/A. J. P. Taylor, 12/1/80.

105
. Telford Taylor, 538; Nicolson, I, 270; Avon, 453.

106
. Macmillan, 438; Foreign Relations of the U.S., 1938, I.

107
. Telford Taylor, 286.

108
. Churchill,
Storm
, 214;
Evening Standard
8/10/36.

109
. Macmillan, 435.

110
. Hansard 2/12/33.

111
. Sheean, 59–60.

112
. WM/Macmillan; Churchill,
Storm
, 144.

113
.
Daily Telegraph
12/30/38, 4/20/39; Hansard 4/14/37.

114
. ChP 2/266.

115
. PrP 1/193.

116
. Jones, 233; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 160–161.

117
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 160–161; ChP 2/356.

118
. Jones, 191.

119
. CAB 23/86.

120
. Alfred Duff Cooper,
Old Men Forget
(New York, 1954), 220.

121
. ChP 2/271.

122
. Hansard 11/11/36; Sir John Wheeler-Bennett, ed.,
Action This Day: Memoirs
by Lord Normanbrook, John Colville, Sir John Martin, Sir Ian Jacobs, Lord Bridges, Sir Leslie Rowan (London, 1968), 242–243.

123
. Hansard 11/12/36.

124
. Hansard 11/12/36.

125
. Nicolson, I, 278.

126
. Hansard 11/12/36.

127
. Nicolson, I, 278–279.

128
. Hansard 11/12/36.

129
.
Times
11/1/35.

130
. Hansard 11/12/36.

131
. ChP 2/267; Churchill,
Storm
, 216.

132
. Macmillan, 400; WM/Macmillan; Telford Taylor, 252–253, 254.

133
. Telford Taylor, 535.

134
. Eugen Spier,
Focus
(London, 1963), 9, 25; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 153.

135
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 156, 157, 158.

136
. Winston S. Churchill,
While England Slept
(London, 1938), 302–303; ChP 2/283.

137
. Churchill,
Storm
, 217;
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65.

138
.
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65; Walter M. Citrine,
Citrine; Men and Work, An Autobiography
(London, 1964), 357.

139
. Citrine, 357;
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65.

140
. Churchill,
Storm
, 217;
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65.

141
. Churchill,
Storm
, 217–218.

142
. Macmillan, 441; WM/Macmillan; WM/Lord Strauss, 10/13/80.

143
.
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65.

144
. Kay Halle,
The Irrepressible Churchill: A Treasury of Winston Churchill’s Wit
(New York, 1967), 132; WM, private information.

145
. Hansard 6/28/1894.

146
. WM/Anita Leslie, 10/1/84.

147
. Duke of Windsor,
A King’s Story: Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor
(New York, 1947), 237.

148
. Francis F. Beirne,
Amiable Baltimoreans
(New York, 1951), 297, 119.

149
. Robert Keith Middlemas and John Barnes,
Baldwin
(London, 1969), 280; Lord Birkenhead,
The Life of Walter Monckton of Trenchley
(London, 1969), 123.

150
. ChP 2/264.

151
. Lord Birkenhead,
Monckton
, 130; ChP 2/264.

152
. ChP 2/264.

153
.
NYT
10/4/36, 10/15/36, 11/18/36; Telford Taylor, 541.

154
. Macmillan, 440; WM/Macmillan.

155
. Lord Beaverbrook,
The Abdication of King Edward VIII
(London, 1966), 37; WM/Lady Diana Cooper, 10/20/80.

156
. ChP 2/264.

157
. Middlemas and Barnes, 999; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 169.

158
. ChP 2/264; Kenneth Young,
Churchill and Beaverbrook: A Study in Friendship and Politics
(London, 1966), 123.

159
. Macmillan, 440; WM/Macmillan.

160
.
Times
12/3/36; Duke of Windsor, 358.

161
. Citrine, 328.

162
. Mary Soames,
Clementine Churchill: A Biography of a Marriage
(Boston, 1979), 359; Telford Taylor, 542; Nicolson, I, 282; Lord Moran,
Churchill
, 207.

163
.
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65; Hansard 12/9/36.

164
. WSC V, 814; Channon Papers.

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