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INDEX OF INTERVIEWEES
Aitken, Sir John 'Max'
Alex, George
Ambrose, Stephen
Anonymous East Enders
Female
Male
Anonymous Rotterdam Females
Antonov, Alexei
Aviel, Avraham
Avon, Earl of
see
Eden, Sir Anthony
Axtell, C S
Ball, George
Beatson-Hird, Denis
Beaufre, André
Beckett, Bill
Beese, Hertha
Behrendt, Hans-Otto
Belchem, Ronald
Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince
Bielenberg, Christabel
'Bill'
Boas-Koupmann, Rita
Bock, Richard
Bohlen, Charles
Bokiewicz, Z T
Boller, W S
Bolzano, Private
Bonhoeffer, Emmy
Boogard, Mr Van der
Boothby, Robert Lord
Bosnik, Anton
Bottomley, Arthur Lord
Broher, Thérèse
Broth, Henry
Brown, Guardsman
Brown, Leonard
Buckthorpe, Private
Bundy, McGeorge
Bunt, Gwen
Bush, Lewis
Bush, Vannevar
Butler, Edward
Butler, Mr
Butler, Richard Lord 'Rab'
Calvert, Mike
Chantrain, Frau
Chistyakov, Ivan
Christiani, Eddi
Clark, Mark
Clark, William
Cochrane, John
Colacicchi, Paolo
Coleman, Richard
Collins, J Lawton
Colville, Sir John
Combs, Tom
Corwin, Norman
Cotton, Lenly
Cremer, Peter-Erich 'Ali'
Cripps, Sir Stafford
Cruickshank, William
Daniel, Hugh
Doi, Akio
Donnell, Patrick
Dönitz, Karl
Doolittle, Jimmy
Driberg, Tom Lord
Duffin, Guardsman
Durrell, Lawrence
Eaker, Ira C
Easton, Clayton
Eden, Sir Anthony, Earl of Avon
Eldering, Petronella
Elliott, George
Eyton-Jones, William
Faithfull, Lucy
Feldheim, Willy
Finch, Thomas D
Finke, John
Fiske, Richard
Fitzpatrick, Tom
Foot, Michael
Foot, Sir Dingle
Frankland, Noble
Fry, Ronald
Fuchida, Mitsuo
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Galland, Adolf
Gardiner, Noel
Gariepy, Leo
Gary, Donald
Gawalewicz, Adolf
Genda, Minoru
Good, Bertie
Gray, J Glenn
Gray, Ursula
Greene, Sir Hugh Carleton
Greenfield, George
Greet, John
Gretton, Sir Peter
Gudgeon, Denis
Guingand, Sir Francis de
Hall, Mr Van
Hammersley, Joe
Harding, John Lord
Harriman, W Averell
Harris, Sir Arthur
Hart, Raymond
Herget, Wilhelm
Hiejenk, Commissioner
Hilse, Willi
Hinrichs, Hans
Hirohito, Emperor
Hiss, Alger
Hitler, Adolf
Hodgkinson, George
Hoffman, Wilhelm
Hogan, Neville
Holmes, Ray
Honda, Ukikuro
Horrocks, Sir Brian
Hoshíno, Naoki
Höttl, Wilhelm
Howard, John
Hruska, Joe
Iwanska, Alicja
James, William
John, Otto
Johnson, Leon
Jong, Louis de
Junge, Gertrud 'Traudl'
Kase, Toshikazu
Kehrl, Hans
Kempner, Robert
Kido, Marquis Koichi
Kii, Tsuyako
King, Cecil Harmsworth
Kleist-Schmenzin, Ewald-Heinrich von
Koch, Robert
Kochavi, Avraham
Kodama, Yoshio
Kretschmer, Otto
LeMay, Curtis
Levi, Primo
Levin, Arnold
Lindsay, Sir Martin
Lomov, Nikolai
Looks, Hartwig
Loveless, John
Luft, Friedrich
Lynn, Dame Vera
Lyttelton, Oliver Viscount Chandos
Mahaddie, Thomas Gilbert 'Hamish'
Manson, Frank
Manteuffel, Hasso-Eccard Freiherr von
Marshal, David
Mash, Bob
Matsukawa, Kishi
Mauldin, Bill
Maurer, Ekkehard
McBeath, John
McCloy, John
McGee, John
Meyer, John
Middleton, Drew
Miller, Harry
Miner, Vernon
Minogue, Joe
Mitchell, Harry
Morgen, Konrad
Mountbatten of Burma
Murray, Ken
Mutsu, Ian
Nakajima, Tadashi
Nakamoto, Michiko
Nance, Ray
Nehring, Walter
New, Wally
Noguchi, Isamu
O'Connor, Sir Richard
Oakley, H R
Okada, Teruo
Osterholz, Wilhelm
Oulton, Wilfrid
Overlander, Mr
Owen, Eddy
Owens, J K
Paerl, Jetje
Paisikowic, Dov
Pederson, Marine
Pene, Ruhi
Pheffer, Herman
Piers, Desmond
Priestley, J B
Pullini, Emilio
Pusch, Werner
Putterman, Felix
Rabeck, Herman
Reed, Robert
Rees, Goronwy
Reeves, Bert
Reid, William
Reiner, Lieutenant
Remer, Heipke
Remer, Otto-Ernst
Rheinheimer, Heinz
Roberts, Gilbert
Robertson, William
Rogan, John
Ronke, Christa
Russell, Sir John
Rybakova, Olga
Sakai, Saburo
Sakomizu, Hisatsune
Samuelson, Paul
Sanematsu, Yuzuru
Schimpf, Albrecht
Schmidt-Schmiedebach, Heinrich
Schroer, Werner
Schulze-Kossens, Richard
Schwerin-Krosigk, Gerhard Graf von
Senator, André
Seney, John
Shawcross, Hartley Lord
Shearer, Guardsman
Sherrod, Robert
Sherwood Foresters
Sherwood, Robert
Shinwell, Emanuel 'Manny' Lord
Shkavravski, Faust
Shoup, David
Sijes, B J
Silberstein, Yaacov
Sink, James
Slattery, George
Slot, Bruins
Smith, George
Smyth, Sir John
Solarczyk, Stefan
Spears, Sir Edward
Speer, Albert
Stagg, James
Stearn, Jack
Stewart, James M 'Jimmy'
Stone, Rodney
Strong, Sir Kenneth
Sugita, Ichii
Suzuki, Teichi
Sweeney, Charles
Tanimoto, Kiyoshi
Thomas, Emily
Thomas, Jimmy
Tibbets, Paul
Tokaty, Grigori
Tokugawa, Yoshihiro
Tregaskis, Richard
Uno, Edison
Ushiba, Tomohiko
Valavielle, Michel de
Vaughan-Thomas, Wynford
Veen, Mr Van der
Voris, Roy 'Butch'
Vrba, Rudolf
Wagenaar, Gerbern
Warlimont, Walther
Waterfield, Gordon
Wedermeyer, Albert
Weltlinger, Sigmund
Westphal, Siegfried
Whitmore, Private
Witter, Ben
Witzendorff, Ernst von
Wolff, Karl
Woudenberg, Dick
Wozenski, Edward
Wright, Robert
Yonaha, Momoko
Yoselevska, Rivka
Yoshikawa, Takeo
GENERAL INDEX
Aachen
Alexander, Sir Harold
Anglo-American relations
Eisenhower and Montgomery
France
material and men
scientists
anti-Semitism
Antwerp
Anzio
Appeasement, summary
Ardennes offensive
Arizona,
USS
Arnhem, Battle of
Asnelles
Atlantic, Battle of the 1940-41
Coastal Command
escort planning
Atlantic, Battle of the 1942-43
escort groups
Fido torpedo
Hedgehog rockets
hunter-killer groups
overall importance
radar
atom bomb
Japanese surrender
Potsdam conference
Attlee, Clement
Auchinleck, Sir Claude
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Austria
Axis Powers
Balkans
Bastogne
Battle of the Bulge
see
Ardennes Offensive
battlefield inanimate
Beaverbrook, Lord Max
Belsen
Ben Vrachie,
SS
Berlin as an objective
Berlin, battle for [ground]
Berlin, Battle of [air]
Bevan, Aneurin
Blitz
bomb disposal
German attacks switched to London
Bluebell,
HMS
bomb disposal
bomber-stream tactics
book burning
Bormann, Martin
Bracken, Brendan
Braun, Eva
Britain, Battle of
attacks on British airfields
German invasion
ground control of Fighter Command
pilots' views
radar
British Home Front, summary
Brooke, Sir Alan
Buchenwald
Buffalo tanks
Burgess, Guy
Burma re-capture
air-dropping supplies
Forgotten Army
Japanese enveloping movements
Burma, British retreat from
malaria
Sittang River bridge
unprepared
Bush Warfare School
Canberra,
HMAS
Capa, Robert
Casablanca conference