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 74
עמוד 21
... took with him Lieutenant - Com- mander J. G. D. Ouvry , who had just arrived in the Admiralty after four days of exhausting work - rendering safe mines that had broken adrift from our own East Coast barrage . The journey seemed endless ...
... took with him Lieutenant - Com- mander J. G. D. Ouvry , who had just arrived in the Admiralty after four days of exhausting work - rendering safe mines that had broken adrift from our own East Coast barrage . The journey seemed endless ...
עמוד 167
... took the Prime Minister and Tommy for a drive round the estate . This was a hair - raising performance , for the President took a boyish delight in trying to outwit the Secret Servicemen follow- ing him in another car . Their job was ...
... took the Prime Minister and Tommy for a drive round the estate . This was a hair - raising performance , for the President took a boyish delight in trying to outwit the Secret Servicemen follow- ing him in another car . Their job was ...
עמוד 194
... took the hint ! 3 On August 23 Churchill reluctantly decided it was time to return home . Since everyone sensed that Rommel's next thrust was imminent , he longed for an excuse to remain close to the scene of operations , but daily ...
... took the hint ! 3 On August 23 Churchill reluctantly decided it was time to return home . Since everyone sensed that Rommel's next thrust was imminent , he longed for an excuse to remain close to the scene of operations , but daily ...
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Admiral Cunningham Admiralty afternoon aircraft airfield Algiers Allied already American armoured Army arrived asked attack battle became 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 desert dinner Downing Street Eisenhower Eisenhower's Embassy enemy England fighting Fleet flying force France French front Gaulle German Gibraltar Government Greece ground guarded Harry Hopkins Hopkins invasion Ismay journey later Leslie Rowan London lunch Map Room Marrakesh Marshal Mary Churchill Mediterranean meeting military Molotov morning Moscow Nairn 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