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. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 80
עמוד 33
... already written on his own . It covered every contingency which Vian might face if the Norwegians intervened again . " I have already shown this to Lord Halifax . He has agreed to it , but I have to speak to him again in five minutes ...
... already written on his own . It covered every contingency which Vian might face if the Norwegians intervened again . " I have already shown this to Lord Halifax . He has agreed to it , but I have to speak to him again in five minutes ...
עמוד 152
... already indicated that resistance in Malaya might be short - lived . Now he re- vealed that even Singapore - hitherto regarded as a fortress capable of withstanding prolonged siege was in point of fact dangerously vulnerable to assault ...
... already indicated that resistance in Malaya might be short - lived . Now he re- vealed that even Singapore - hitherto regarded as a fortress capable of withstanding prolonged siege was in point of fact dangerously vulnerable to assault ...
עמוד 166
... Already a decision on many pressing strategic problems was overdue , and he hesitated to postpone his visit . He therefore sig- nalled to General Auchinleck emphasizing the importance of holding Tobruk at all costs . The reply he ...
... Already a decision on many pressing strategic problems was overdue , and he hesitated to postpone his visit . He therefore sig- nalled to General Auchinleck emphasizing the importance of holding Tobruk at all costs . The reply he ...
תוכן
OPERATION ROYAL | 3 |
A NIGHT ON THE MUD FLATS | 20 |
THE STORM BREAKS | 34 |
זכויות יוצרים | |
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Admiral Admiral Cunningham Admiralty afternoon aircraft airfield Algiers Allied already American armoured Army arrived asked attack Auchinleck bomb Brendan Bracken Britain British Cabinet Cairo Captain Chequers Chiefs of Staff Churchill Churchill's coast Commander Thompson's notes Commander-in-Chief Conference convoy cruiser Cunningham desert dinner Downing Street Eisenhower Eisenhower's enemy England fighting Fleet flying force France French front Gaulle German Gibraltar Government ground guarded Harry Hopkins invasion Ismay Italian journey landing later Leslie Rowan London Lord lunch Map Room Marrakesh Marshal Mary Churchill Mediterranean meeting miles military Molotov morning Moscow naval Navy never night North Africa officers operation party President Prime Minister Prime Minister's problems reached Richard Pim Roosevelt Royal Royal Navy Russian Sea Lord Secretary seemed sent ships signal soon Stalin talks tanks tion Tobruk told Tommy took train troops Tube Alloys U-boat villa Wavell