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 56
עמוד 18
... Military Assistant would march to and fro as he dictated orders and reports , and his hobnailed boots would make such a thunderous noise on the bare boards that the aides - de - camp working nearby found it difficult to concentrate on ...
... Military Assistant would march to and fro as he dictated orders and reports , and his hobnailed boots would make such a thunderous noise on the bare boards that the aides - de - camp working nearby found it difficult to concentrate on ...
עמוד 199
... military or the civil sphere , seemed to escape him . And every useful fact he learned was filed away in an appropriate compartment of his mind , from which he would produce it instantly , months or years later . The range of his military ...
... military or the civil sphere , seemed to escape him . And every useful fact he learned was filed away in an appropriate compartment of his mind , from which he would produce it instantly , months or years later . The range of his military ...
עמוד 209
... military conference at Casablanca early in the new year . On the evening of Sunday , November 29 , Churchill broadcast one of his periodic reports to the nation . After reviewing the stirring events in Africa he warned the Italian ...
... military conference at Casablanca early in the new year . On the evening of Sunday , November 29 , Churchill broadcast one of his periodic reports to the nation . After reviewing the stirring events in Africa he warned the Italian ...
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