The Last Lion Box Set: Winston Spencer Churchill, 1874 - 1965 (293 page)

165
. ChP 2/264; Duke of Windsor, 381.

166
.
Times
12/6/36.

167
. WM/Lloyd; Walter Monckton, quoted in WSC V, 820; WSC V, 820; Boothby Papers 12/11/36.

168
. WM/Lord Boothby, 10/16/80.

169
. WM/Boothby; Nicolson, ed.,
Diaries and Letters
, I, 283–284.

170
. Boothby Papers; WM/Macmillan; WM/Boothby; WM/Lloyd; Macmillan, 441; WSC V, 821; Hansard 12/7/36.

171
. Hansard 12/7/36; Nicolson, I, 284; Churchill,
Storm
, 218–219; WSC V, 822.

172
. WM/Boothby.

173
. Hansard 12/11/36.

174
. Nicolson, I, 286;
Evening Standard
12/28/36; Amery Papers.

175
. Duke of Windsor, 407; ChP 2/264.

176
. WM/Sir William Deakin, 10/5/80; Churchill,
Storm
, 219.

177
.
Daily Telegraph
3/1/65; Macmillan, 441.

178
. ChP 2/264.

179
. Soames, 360; ChP 2/264.

180
. Macmillan, 441; Nicolson, I, 289, 284.

181
. Young, 123; Bernard Baruch, “A Birthday Letter,” Sir James Marchant, ed.,
Winston Spencer Churchill: Servant of Crown and Commonwealth
(London, 1954), 166; ChP 2/312.

182
. WSC V, 835–836 fn; Hankey Papers.

183
. ChP 2/306; WSC V, 849–850.

184
. Soames, 361 fn; Roberts Papers.

185
. CAB 23/87.

1
. WM/Virginia Cowles, 10/15/80; Virginia Cowles,
Winston Churchill: The Era and the Man
(New York, 1953), 307; Henry Pelling,
Winston Churchill
(New York, 1971), 410.

2
. Winston S. Churchill,
The Gathering Storm
(Boston, 1948), 220; Harold Nicolson,
Diaries and Letters, 1930–1962
, edited by Nigel Nicolson, 3 vols. (London, 1966), I, 301; Lord Halifax,
Fullness of Days
(England, 1957), 182–183; Kay Halle,
The Irrepressible Churchill: A Treasury of Winston Churchill’s Wit
(New York, 1967), 135.

3
. Churchill,
Storm
, 221–222; Harold Macmillan,
Winds of Change
(London, 1966), 467.

4
. L. S. Amery,
My Political Life
, 3 vols. (London, 1955), III, 226; Thomas Jones,
A Diary with Letters, 1931–1950
(Oxford, 1954), 350; Viscount Templewood,
Nine Troubled Years
(London, 1954), 257.

5
.
NYT
11/19/37; Martin Gilbert,
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
(London, 1981), 210; Ivone Kirkpatrick,
The Inner Circle
(London, 1959), 97.

6
. Hansard 12/21/37; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 210–211.

7
. Templewood Papers.

8
. ChP 2/341, 2/328.

9
. A. Chamberlain Papers.

10
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 210; W. J. Brown,
So
Far (London, 1953), in Martin Gilbert and Richard Gott,
The Appeasers
(Boston, 1963), 377.

11
. WM/Sir John Colville, 10/8/80;
Times
6/1/37; Hansard 5/31/37; Channon Papers.

12
. Nicolson, I, 328.

13
. J. C. W. Reith,
Into the Wind
(London, 1949), 307–308.

14
. CAB 27/623; PrP 1/27/38.

15
. Churchill,
Storm
, 222–223; Earl of Avon,
Facing the Dictators
(Boston, 1965), 587–588.

16
. R. W. Seton-Watson,
Britain and the Dictators
(Cambridge, 1938), 77;
Times
10/28/37.

17
. DGFP series D, vol. I, nos. 108, 104.

18
. DGFP series D, vol. I, no. 131.

19
. DGFP series D, vol. I, nos. 138, 148.

20
. DGFP series D, vol. I, no. 40; Sir Nevile Henderson,
Failure of a Mission: Berlin 1937–1939
(New York, 1940), 119.

21
.
NYT
7/12/36.

22
. TWC XII, 761–764; Kurt von Schuschnigg,
Ein Requiem in Rot-Weiss-Rot
(Zurich, 1946), 109–111.

23
. TWC XII, 761–764; NCA III, 409–413, NCA III, S. 690–693; NCA III, S. 716–717; NCA VII, S. 300; NCA V, S. 378; Paul Schmidt,
Statist auf diplomatischer Buehne, 1923–1945
(Bonn, 1949), 449.

24
. Halle, 138; CAB 23/92.

25
. Churchill,
Storm
, 251; David Dilks, ed.,
The Diaries of Sir Alexander Cadogan O.M. 1938–1945
(New York, 1972), quoted in Telford Taylor,
Munich: The Price of Peace
(New York, 1979), 767 fn; Avon, 626.

26
. Churchill,
Storm
, 254–255.

27
. DDF-2e-V, no. 429; DDF-2e-VI, nos. 249, 482, 465; DDF-2e-VII, nos. 28, 137, 198.

28
. Robert Rhodes James,
Anthony Eden
(London, 1986), 192–193; Telford Taylor, 566.

29
. Rhodes James,
Eden
, 193–195,
Times
2/14/38.

30
. DGFP series D, vol. I, nos. 128, 750.

31
. A. L. Rowse,
All Souls and Appeasement
(London, 1961), 28.

32
. Churchill,
Storm
, 257–258.

33
. Hansard 2/21/38.

34
. Hansard 2/22/38.

35
. WM/Kay Halle, 8/6/80; Sir John Colville,
The Churchillians
(London, 1981), 24; Harold Balfour,
Wings over Westminster
(London, 1973), 230; Mary Soames,
Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage
(Boston, 1979), 24.

36
. Colville,
Churchillians
, 24; ChP 1/325.

37
. WM/Colville; WM/Pamela Harriman, 8/22/80; Soames, 309.

38
. Soames, 321–325; WM/Pamela Harriman; ChP 8/531.

39
. WM/Lady Soames, 10/9/80, 6/25/85; Colville,
Churchillians
, 565; Soames, 325–326; BSCP 1/11/36.

40
. Soames, 303.

41
. ChP 1/344.

42
. ChP 1/344.

43
. WM/Lady Soames, 10/9/80; Soames, 339.

44
. ChP 8/315.

45
. Soames, 365, 369, 326.

46
. Soames, 343–344.

47
. WSC V, 589; Soames, 352–353.

48
. Second Earl of Birkenhead,
The Professor and the Prime Minister
(Boston, 1962), 442; BSCP 1/1/35.

49
. Soames, 345.

50
. Soames, 345.

51
. Soames, 347.

52
. Soames, 349.

53
. Willi Kerr,
Times Literary Supplement
.

54
. Soames, 351, 354–355.

55
. Soames, 356; WSC V, 933 fn; Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 209; ChP 8/551, 1/300.

56
. William L. Shirer,
20th Century Journey: The Nightmare Years 1930–1940. A Memoir of the Life and the Times
(Boston, 1984), 311.

57
.
Time
2/13/39; Soames, 361.

58
. Churchill,
Storm
, 222–224.

59
. Churchill,
Storm
, 222–224.

60
. ChP 2/303, 2/327.

61
. Churchill,
Storm
, 236–237, WSC V, 853.

62
. ChP 8/599.

63
. ChP 2/304, 9/129.

64
. Gilbert,
Wilderness
, 182–184; CAB 21/626; Hankey Papers.

65
. ChP 2/304.

66
. Churchill,
Storm
, 241; Avon, 447–448.

67
. Gilbert and Gott, 69.

68
. Dirksen Papers, vol. II. Appendix; DGFP series D, vol. I, nos. 95, 101; ChP 2/299, 2/302; Phipps Papers; Churchill,
Storm
, 241.

69
. Quickswood Papers.

70
. Hansard 6/30/38; WSC V, 952; John Harvey, ed.,
The Diplomatic Diaries of Oliver Harvey
(London, 1970), 7/2/38.

71
. Hankey Papers.

72
. TMWC XXV, 402–13 (in German); DGFP series D, vol. I, nos. 29–39; William L. Shirer,
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
(New York, 1960), 307.

73
. DGFP series D, vol. II, no. 21.

74
. Franz von Papen,
Der Wahrheit eine Gasse
(Munich, 1952), 456; DDF-2e-I, doc.
425, 549–552
; Avon, 400, 402, 403;
Événements
, I, 157–158; Bernd Gisevius,
Biszum bittern Ende
(Zurich, 1946), 229.

75
.
Berliner Tageblatt
2/21/38, and from Shirer’s notes at the time.

76
.
Evening Standard
4/4/38; ChP 2/328.

77
. ChP 2/328.

78
. TMWC XVI, 193; WM/William L. Shirer, 7/20/80; Henderson, 120; Hansard 3/2/38.

79
.
NYT
2/25/38.

80
.
Frankfurter Zeitung
3/4/38.

81
. ChP 2/328; Nicolson, I, 330.

82
. Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 335, 336, 343.

83
. Henderson, 124.

84
. WSC V, 910; DGFP series D, vol. I, no. 146.

85
. Jones, 208.

86
. Jones, 175.

87
. Jones, 395–396.

88
. Churchill,
Storm
, 271.

89
. Winston S. Churchill,
The Grand Alliance
(Boston, 1950).

90
. DGFP series D, vol. I, 273–275; Churchill,
Storm
, 271–272.

91
. DGFP series D, vol. I, 273–275.

92
. DBFP series D, vol. I, nos. 138–151, 578.

93
. WSC V, 911.

94
. Henderson, 124–125.

95
. Nicolson, I, 330–331; Henderson, 311.

96
. CAB 23/91; Templewood Papers.

97
. PrP 1/238; CAB 23/91.

98
. ChP 2/328; Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 353.

99
. WM/Shirer; Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 351.

100
. Winston S. Churchill,
Step by Step: 1936–1939 Articles
(London, 1939), 227;
NYT
5/5/45; ChP 2/328.

101
. DGFP series D, vol. II, no. 278.

102
. NCA, I, 501–502.

103
. Nicolson, I, 331; Hansard 3/14/38.

104
. Dilks, ed., 3/12/38.

105
. Dilks, ed., 2/12/38, 4/22/38.

106
. Nicolson, I, 331; DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 57.

107
. Hansard 3/14/38.

108
. Hansard 3/14/38.

109
. Hansard 3/14/38; WM/Lord Boothby, 10/16/80.

110
. Hansard 3/14/38.

111
.
NYT
3/18/38; DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 107.

112
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 107; Dirksen Papers.

113
. Nicolson, I, 331; Lord Boothby,
Recollections of a Rebel
(London, 1978), 134–135; WM/Boothby.

114
.
Star
3/15/35; Liddell Hart Memorandum, “Defence of Britain,” 63–74, CAB 23/93.

115
. Alfred Duff Cooper,
Old Men Forget
(New York, 1954), 218.

116
. DGFP series D, vol II.

117
.
Frankfurter Zeitung
2/21/38.

118
. Balfour Papers.

119
. Hansard 5/31/35.

120
. ChP 2/266.

121
. ChP 2/307, 2/299.

122
. CAB 23/93.

123
. ChP 2/341.

124
. WM/Shirer.

125
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 86; Foreign Office Studies, C 1865/132/18.

126
. Foreign Office Studies, C 1865/132/18.

127
. Foreign Office Studies, C 1865/132/18; Dilks, ed., 63; Sir Keith Feiling,
The Life of Neville Chamberlain
(London, 1946), 347–348; Robert Keith Middlemas and John Barnes,
Baldwin
(London, 1969), 188; DGFP series D, vol. II, 776.

128
.
Times
3/19/38. ChP 2/328.

129
.
Evening Standard
3/18/38.

130
. CAB 53/27; Foreign Policy Committee Meeting 3/21/38.

131
. CAB 27/623; CAB 27/627; Feiling, 347–348.

132
. Duff Cooper, 218.

134
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, nos. 106–110, 112, 116; CAB 27/623; Hansard 3/24/38.

135
. WM/Cowles; Cowles, 308–309; Middlemas and Barnes, 206–207; Hansard 3/24/38.

136
. Hansard 3/24/38 (verse form added).

137
. Hansard 3/24/38.

138
. WM/Cowles; Cowles, 308–309; Middlemas and Barnes, 206–207; Dilks, ed., 3/26/38.

139
. ChP 8/600.

140
. WSC V, 835.

141
. BSCP 2/2/37.

142
. BSCP 2/2/37.

143
. BSCP 4/8/37.

144
.
Daily Express
3/17/38;
Times
4/1/38, 4/2/38.

145
. Camrose Papers.

146
. ChP 1/328.

147
. Lord Vansittart,
The Mist Procession
(London, 1958), 477, 499; ChP 1/328.

148
. J. Baker White,
True Blue
(London, 1970), 161.

149
. ChP 1/323.

150
. Frederick Woods,
A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill KG, OM, CH
(London, 1963), 75–79, 83, 221–268; ChP 8/596.

151
. Soames, 366; ChP 8/626; BSCP 2/2/37.

152
. Robert Rhodes James,
Churchill: A Study in Failure, 1900–1939
(London, 1970), 340.

153
. WM/John Grigg, 10/15/80; Rhodes James,
Failure
, 340.

154
. WM/Lady Soames; WM/Lord Geoffrey Head, 11/19/80.

155
. Nicolson, I, 347.

156
. Shirer,
Rise and Fall
, 430–433.

157
. DGFP series D, vol. II, no. 151.

158
. Hansard 3/17/38;
NYT
3/14/38.

159
. Macmillan, 495.

160
.
Observer
11/29/37; Kingsley Martin,
Editor
(London, 1968), 50; Hugh Dalton,
Memoirs, 1931–1945: The Fateful Years
(London, 1957), 162.

161
.
Times
2/27/37, 6/23/37.

162
.
NYT
4/24/38; DGFP series D, vol. II, nos. 197–198; ND 388-PS item 2.

163
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 158.

164
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 164; Temple-wood Papers.

165
.
Le Temps
4/12/38; Telford Taylor, 778.

166
. WM/Harold Macmillan, 12/4/80; Macmillan, 495–496.

167
. Isaiah Berlin,
Mr. Churchill in 1940
(Boston, 1964), 16–17.

168
. DBFP series 3, vol. I, no. 98.

169
. DBFP series 3, vol. II, no. 337.

170
. Telford Taylor, 638; Lieutenant General Sir Henry Pownall,
Chief of Staff
, vol. 1,
1933–40
, edited by Brian Bond (London, 1972), 80.

171
. Churchill,
Storm
, 231–232.

172
. Balfour, 99–110; Nicolson, I, 341–342.

173
. Telford Taylor, 759; Anne Morrow Lindbergh,
The Flower and the Nettle: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1936–1939
(New York, 1976), 100; Charles A. Lindbergh,
The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh
(New York, 1970), 22.