Dinner With Churchill: Policy-Making at the Dinner Table (29 page)

1
. Moran, p. 60

2
. Telegram from Churchill to the Cabinet, copied to Roosevelt, August 15, 1942. CHAR 20/79A/36-38

3
. Blake and Louis,
Churchill
, p. 314

4
. JACB 1/16 p. 56

5
. Pawle, p. 193

6
. Mander, Danny,
Winston Churchill’s Bodyguard, The Teheran conference 1943
, p. 19

7
. Mander, Danny, p. 16

8
. Churchill,
The Second World War, The Hinge of Fate
, Volume IV, p. 477

9
. Colville, p. 404

10
. Churchill, Volume IV, p. 409

11
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1

12
. JACB 1/16 p. 84

13
. Churchill, Volume IV, p. 425

14
. Churchill, Volume IV, p. 429

15
. Moran, p. 55

16
. Moran, p. 56

17
. Leon Aron, Russian Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute
in Washington, consulted Sir Rodric Braithwaite, the last UK ambassador to the USSR and the first ambassador to post-Soviet Russia, who confirmed a report from Director of the Federal Archival Service, Professor Vladimir Kozlov and Molotov’s grandson, Vyacheslav Nikonov, that the Ninth Directorate “periodically destroys everything in their archives after a decade or so.” Memo to the author from Leon Aron, 6 September 2005.

18
. Thompson, W.H.,
I Was Churchill’s Shadow
, p. 98

19
. Moran, p. 59

20
. Churchill, Volume IV p. 442

21
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 200

22
. Moran, p. 63

23
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 205

24
. CHAR 20/79A/36.

25
. Moran, p. 64

26
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 191

27
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 181

28
. Harriman and Abel,
Special Envoy
, p. 152

29
. Sandys, Celia, “Around the World with Winston”,
Daily Mail
, 6 September 2008

1
FO 195/2478 Press Conference, given by British ambassador Sir H. Knatchbull Hugessen on 2 February 1943

2
. Churchill,
The Second World War
, Volume IV, p. 625

3
. Gilbert,
Churchill
, Road to Victory, 1941-1945
, Volume VII, p. 301

4
. Chandler, Graham, “Travels with Churchill”,
Air & Space Magazine
, July 2009

5
. Gilbert,
Churchill: A Photographic Portrait
, picture caption, p. 289

6
. FO 195/2478 Press Conference

7
. Moran, p. 84

8
.
Ibid
.

9
. http//www.
turim
.net/turkey

10
. Behrend, George,
Luxury Trains
, p. 119.

11
. Danchev and Todman (eds.),
Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke
, p. 374

12
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 325

1
. Moran, p. 148

2
.
Ibid
.

3
. Gilbert, p. 555

4
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 564

5
. Harriman Papers, Notes on the Teheran Conference, 27 November - 5 December 1943, Box 110, Folder 10

6
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 569

7
. Churchill, Sarah,
A Thread in the Tapestry
, p. 65

8
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 578

9
. Lavery, Brian,
Churchill Goes to War
, p. 245

10
. Eubank, Keith,
Summit at Teheran
, p. 177

11
. Bullard, Sir Reader,
The Camels Must Go
, p. 256

12
. Mayle,
Eureka Summit
, p. 51

13
. Ismay, General Lord,
Memoirs
, p. 337

14
. Birse,
Memoirs of an Interpreter
, p. 153

15
. Harriman and Abel, p. 263

16
. Eisenhower, John,
Allies
, p. 410

17
. Sherwood,
Roosevelt and Hopkins
, p. 776

18
. Churchill, Sarah, p. 65

19
. Cunningham,
A Sailor’s Odyssey
, p. 588

20
. Eubank, p. 342

21
. Harriman Papers, Notes on the Teheran Conference, Box 110, Folder 10

22
. Mayle, p. 114

23
.
Ibid
.

24
. Rees, Laurence,
WWII Behind Closed Doors
, p. 233

25
. Bohlen, UK Edition, p. 149

26
. Churchill, Sarah, p. 66

27
. Thompson, John,
Chicago Tribune
, 7
December 1943

28
. Danchev and Todman (eds.), p. 488

29
. Ismay, p. 341

30
. Cunningham, p. 588

31
. Pawle, p. 271

32
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 593

33
. Bullard, p. 259

34
. Letter from Harriman, State Dept., S8330

1
. Dilks (ed.), p. 707

2
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1182

3
. Stettinius,
Roosevelt and the Russians: The Yalta Conference
, p. 3

4
. Sherwood, p. 845.

5
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1167

6
.
Ibid
.

7
. An astute political observer noted at the time “We’ve just elected a dead man”.

8
. Leasor, James,
War At The Top
, based on the experiences of General Sir Leslie Hollis, p. 280

9
.
Ibid
.

10
. Leasor, p. 281

11
. Harriman, p. 390

12
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1172

13
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1187

14
. Harriman, p. 390

15
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1195

16
. Stettinius, p. 3

17
. CHAR 20/210/90

18
. MART 2 from unpublished John Martin Diary, p. 175

19
. Martin, p. 180

20
. Ismay, p. 387

21
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1172

22
. Martin, p. 179

23
. Bright,
The Inner Circle, A View of War at the Top
, p. 182

24
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 703

25
. Layton, Elizabeth (later Nel),
Mr. Churchill’s Secretary
, p. 176

26
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 703

27
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1182

28
. Dilks (ed.), p 703

29
. CHUR 1/285

30
.
Ibid
.

31
. Clemens,
Yalta
, p. 114

32
. Stettinius, p. 82

33
.
Ibid
.

34
. US Dept of State, Foreign Relations of the US. Conferences at Malta and Yalta, 1945. Washington 1955. Galley 491

35
. Nesbitt, p 305

36
. www.ukraineplaces.com

37
. Stettinius, p. 114

38
. Stettinius, p. 218

39
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 707

40
. ed., Danchev and Todman,
Alanbrooke
, p. 659

41
. Stettinius, p. 83

42
.
Ibid
. p. 218

43
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 707

44
. Stettinius, p. 219

45
.
Ibid
. p. 220.

46
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1195

47
.
Ibid
.

48
. Gilbert, Volume VII, p. 1190

49
. Stettinius, p. 272

50
. The menu is reproduced in the American edition of Bohlen’s memoir,
Witness to History
, but not in the British edition.

51
. Stettinius, p. 111

52
. U S Department of State, Foreign Relations of the US (FRUS), Conferences at Malta and Yalta, 1945. Galley 496

53
. JACB 1/20, p. 53

54
. Moran, p. 230

55
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 709

56
. Lunghi, Hugh,
A Tribute to Sir Winston Churchill
, Blenheim Palace, transcript of talk, 1 March 1997, p. 8

57
. Dilks (ed.),
Cadogan
, p. 710

1
. Churchill,
The Second World War, Triumph and Tragedy
, Volume VI, p. 578

2
. Beschloss,
The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler’s Germany, 1941-1945
, p. 239

3
. Truman, Harry,
Memoirs: Year of Decisions
, Volume 1, p. 337

4
. Truman, p. 381

5
. Bohlen, Charles, p. 226. Bohlen was quartered with President Truman in the President’s villa.

6
. Churchill, Volume VI, p. 545

7
. Truman,
Memoirs
, Vol.1, p. 342

8
. David McCullough,
Truman
, p. 406

9
. Bright,
The Inner Circle
, p. 210

10
. Cadogan,
Diary
, p. 763

11
. Bright,
Circle
, p. 214

12
. Mee,
Meeting at Potsdam
, p. 43. Also in Bright, p. 214

13
. Moran, p. 267

14
. McCullough,
Truman
, pp. 406-7

15
.
Telegraph, 5
May 2006

16
. Montefiore, Simon Sebag,
Stalin
, p. 507

17
. Moran, p. 281

18
. Garrison, Gary, “Berlin 1945-2006: Historical Epilogue”,
Finest Hour
, No.132, p. 18

19
. Ferrell (ed.), Robert H.,
Off The Record: The Private Papers of Harry S Truman
, p. 51. Bohlen notes, “Where Roosevelt was warmly friendly with Churchill and Stalin, Truman was pleasantly distant.” Bohlen, p. 228

20
. Truman,
Memoirs
, Vol. 1, p. 340

21
. Donovan, Robert J.
Conflict and Crisis
, p. 75

22
. Bohlen, Charles,
Log of the President’s trip to the Berlin Conference”
, Box 30, p. 24

23
. Gilbert,
Winston S. Churchill, Never Despair, 1945-1965
, Volume VIII, p. 70

24
. Bohlen, Charles,
Log of the President’s Trip to the Berlin Conference
, p. 25

25
. McCullough,
Truman
, p. 427

26
.
Ibid
.

27
. Dilks (ed.), p. 767

28
. Rayfield, Donald, Times Literary Supplement Review of
Molotov’s Magic Lantern
, 23 April 2010

29
. Mee p. 166

30
. ed., Ferrell,
Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman
, p. 521

31
. Mee p. 166

32
.
Ibid
. But the official Programme of Music lists it as The String Orchestra of the Royal Air Force.

33
. Moran, p. 281

34
.
Ibid
.

35
. Truman,
Memoirs
, Vol.1, pp. 340 and 361

36
. Cunningham,
A Sailor’s Odyssey
, p. 647

37
. Broadbent, Michael,
Wine Vintages
, p. 28

38
. Pawle, p. 396

39
. Churchill, Volume VI, p. 579

40
. Moran, p. 282

41
. Moran p. 283

42
. Churchill, Volume VI, p. 579

43
. Ulam, Adam B.,
Stalin: The Man And His Era
, p. 626

1
. Westminster College Archives Press Release, 14 February 2006

2
. PREM 11/418. Full text of telegram in Churchill and Bermuda 20th International Conference November 2003.

3
. Churchill, “Land of Corn and Lobsters”,
Colliers
magazine, August 1933, p.133

4
. Westminster College, Fulton. Missouri, Press Release 14 February 2006

5
. Richards, Michael, “Commissioning Day”,
Finest Hour
110, p.15

6
. PREM 11/418

7
. Gilbert, Volume VIII, p. 807

8
.
Ibid
., p.936

9
. Colville,
Fringes
, p. 688

10
.
Ibid
.

11
. Mid-Ocean Club, 8 November 2003