The War and Colonel WardenKnopf, 1963 - 422 עמודים An intimate World War II Churchill diary derived from the recollections of Churchill's wartime Aide decamp Tommy Thompson, important as a primary source, including some little-known anecdotes. |
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תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 34
עמוד viii
... airfield near Oxford and had dinner in the R.A.F. Officers Mess . We sat about , talked freely with the officers about our alleged plans to go to Algiers to look into certain supply questions . At the proper moment , we drove out to the ...
... airfield near Oxford and had dinner in the R.A.F. Officers Mess . We sat about , talked freely with the officers about our alleged plans to go to Algiers to look into certain supply questions . At the proper moment , we drove out to the ...
עמוד 327
... airfield near the Pyra- mids one of the oleo legs of the York's undercarriage was slightly damaged . We only learnt of this when we returned to the airfield later that night , after dining at the British Embassy . As this was obviously ...
... airfield near the Pyra- mids one of the oleo legs of the York's undercarriage was slightly damaged . We only learnt of this when we returned to the airfield later that night , after dining at the British Embassy . As this was obviously ...
עמוד 343
... airfield at Pomigliano , it was plain that the criticism of the Prime Minister's policy towards the Greek rebels had surprised and wounded him by its venom . He was angry , too , with the Greeks for their unrelenting repu- diation of ...
... airfield at Pomigliano , it was plain that the criticism of the Prime Minister's policy towards the Greek rebels had surprised and wounded him by its venom . He was angry , too , with the Greeks for their unrelenting repu- diation of ...
תוכן
THIS IS TOMMY | 3 |
A NIGHT ON THE MUD FLATS 20 | 20 |
THE STORM BREAKS | 34 |
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Admiral Cunningham Admiralty afternoon aircraft airfield Alexander Algiers Allied already Ambassador American armoured Army arrived ashore asked attack bomb Brendan Bracken Britain British Cabinet Cairo Captain Chequers Chiefs of Staff Churchill Churchill's Commander Thompson's notes Commander-in-Chief Conference convoy cruiser dinner discussions Downing Street Eisenhower Eisenhower's Embassy enemy England fighting Fleet flying force France French front Gaulle German Gibraltar Government Greece Greek ground guarded Harry Hopkins Hopkins invasion Ismay Italy Jock Colville journey later Leslie Rowan London Lord lunch Map Room Marrakesh Marshal Mediterranean meeting military Molotov Montgomery morning Moscow naval Navy night North Africa officers operation Overlord party President Prime Minister Prime Minister's reached Richard Pim Roosevelt Royal Royal Navy Russian Sea Lord Secretary seemed sent ships signal soon Stalin talks tanks tion told Tommy took train troops Tube Alloys U-boat villa Wavell