Roosevelt (144 page)

Tripoli,
285
,
326

Trotsky, Leon,
92

True, James.
453

Truk,
444
,
485

Truman, Harry S,
111
,
118-119
,
427
,
504
,
505
,
506
,
509
,
525
,
532
,
562
,
581
,
595
,
602
,
605
,
612

Truman Committee, investigates de­fense production,
118-119
,
193
,
339

Tsukada, Japanese Army Vice Chief of Staff,
154

Tsushima, Battle of,
225

“Tube Alloys” (English code name for atomic project),
251

Tula,
187
,
188

Tule Lake concentration camp,
267
,
421
,
464
,
466

Tully, Grace,
8
,
60
,
122
,
125
,
163
,
164
,
199
,
200
,
201
,
253
,
254
,
255
,
292
,
299
,
432
,
447
,
448
,
450
,
456
,
475
,
530
,
594
,
600

Tunis,
297
,
298
,
326
,
329
,
330
,
403
,
416

Tunisia,
179
,
180
,
285
,
289
,
294
,
295
,
298
,
309
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311
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313
,
314
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319
,
325
,
326
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328
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329
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330
,
337
,
382
,
403

Turkey,
16
,
17
,
71
,
73
,
74
,
77
,
309
,
311
,
315
,
365
,
369
,
395
,
407
,
408
,
412
,
414

Turkish straits,
68

Tuscaloosa
, U.S.S.,
24
,
25

Tuskegee Institute,
463

Twentieth Air Force (U.S.),
558

Twentieth Century-Fox,
272

U-boats.
See
Submarine warfare

Ukraine,
69
,
143
,
151
,
233
,
308
,
413
,
567
,
571

Unconditional surrender,
323
,
384
,
385
,
393
,
397
,
409
,
422
,
440-441
,
478
,
495
,
546
,
548-549
,
559
,
582

Unified command problem,
181-183

Unions,
54
,
55
,
454-455
,
465
.
See also
AFL-CIO; Amalgamated Clothing Workers; Auto Workers; Brother­hood of Sleeping Car Porters; Labor; Strikes; United Mine Workers

United Kingdom.
See
Great Britain

United Mine Workers,
52
,
196
,
341

United Nations: American public opin­ion infavor of,
559
; beginnings of,
515
; charter,
583
; Executive Council,
526
,
608
; peacekeeping issue,
513
,
526
; planning for,
429
; F.D.R. announces formation of,
582
; F.D.R. attempts to promote the establish­ment of,
427-429
,
547-548
,
560
,
565
,
566
,
604
,
611
; F.D.R.’s 1944 election victory as referendum for support of,
533
; and Russia,
572
; Russia re­quests sixteen votes in Assembly,
517
,
567
; Russia wins two extra votes in Assembly,
567-568
,
584
; stabilization fund,
514
; trusteeships,
592
; unanim­ity problem discussed at Yalta,
567
; U.S. requests and receives two extra Assembly votes,
568
,
584
; the veto,
517
,
537
,
587

“United Nations” chosen as term to re­place

“Associated Powers,”
184

United Nations Relief and Rehabilita­tion

Administration (UNRRA),
429
,
513

United States.
For relations with othernations see names of specific coun­tries

United States Employment Service,
264-265

United States Medical Hospital, Bethesda, Md.,
448

U.S. War Aims
(Lippmann),
516

University of Chicago,
251

University of Virginia,
251

Urban League,
123

Urban riots,
466

Urey, Harold C,
251

Utah Beach,
474
,
475
,
477

Uvalde, Tex.,
270

V-l rocket bombs,
345
,
558

V-12 program,
464

Vagts, Alfred,
548

Vallandigham, Clement L.,
216

Valley Forge,
212

Vance, Ethel,
272

Vandenberg, Arthur H.,
37
,
47
,
332
,
361
,
426
,
429
,
500
,
583

Vanderbilt Mansion,
199-200

Van Loon, Henrik,
9

Vargas, Getulió, President of Brazil,
57
,
324

Vatican,
152
,
391

Vera Cruz expedition,
205

Veterans, postwar education and train­ing of.
See
GI Bill of Rights

Vichy France: appeasement of,
296
; break with London,
11
; breaks diplo­matic relations with U.S.,
293
; Brit­ish policy to,
65
; and cease-fire in Algiers,
294
; defeated by British in Syria,
77
; defection to Hitler,
12-13
; and Indochina,
20
,
106
,
109
; Navy of,
13
,
65
,
285
,
294
,
296-297
,
298
,
309
,
481
; occupied by Germany,
295
; power in North Africa,
285
; relations with Germany,
10
,
14
,
64-65
,
69
; F.D.R. searches for an American ambassador to,
24
; F.D.R.’s policy toward,
286-287
; suspicious of Brit­ish imperialistic aims,
290
.
See also
Algiers; Darlan, Jean-François; Laval, Pierre; Morocco; North Africa; Pétain, Henri; TORCH

Vickery, Howard L.,
191
,
245

Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy,
383
,
384

Victor Hugo
(Josephson),
272

Victory ships.
See
Shipping

Vienna,
479
,
480
,
519
,
585
,
586

Vincent, Stenio, President of Haiti,
57

Vinnitsa,
282

Vinson, Fred M„
340
,
354
,
363
,
364
,
434

Virginia Capes,
86

Vishinsky, Andrei,
565

Vladivostok,
103
,
135
,
149
,
153
,
224
,
574

Vogelkop,
486

Volga River,
282
,
283
,
308
,
310

Voroshilov, Kliment Y.,
407

WAAF’s,
460

WAC’s,
460

Wage and Hour and Public Contracts

Division,
460

Wage control,
259-260
,
307
,
335
,
362
,
363
.
See also
Taxation

Wagner, Robert F.,
40
,
525
,
532

Waikiki,
488

Wainwright, Jonathan M.,
226

Wake
, U.S.S.,
203

Wake Island,
164
,
165
,
172
,
175
,
201
,
202
222
223

Wake island
(film),
271
Wales,
358

Walker, Frank,
40
,
65
,
503
,
504
,
505
,
506

Wallace, Henry A.,
22
,
40
,
91
,
251
,
256
,
258
,
301
,
341
,
342
,
357
,
359
,
433
,
434
,
436
,
503
,
504
,
505
,
506
,
532
,
542
,
561
,
593

Wallace committee on tax policy,
256
,
257

Wallonia, proposed new state,
365

Walsh, David I.,
40

Wang Ching-wei,
82

War, Department of,
25
,
180
,
207
,
216
,
246
,
247
,
265
,
266
,
344
,
346
,
397
,
454
,
455
,
456
,
462
,
491
,
551

War aims,
128
,
129
; statement of,
132

War Cabinet.
See
Cabinet War crimes, commission to investigate,
395

War effort, in the U.S.
See
Production War Industries Board (World War I),
339

War Labor Board (WLB),
197
,
259
,
263
,
274
,
336
,
337
,
350
,
454
,
465

War Manpower Commission,
263
,
265
,
334
,
344
,
432
,
461

War Mobilization Committee,
451-452
War Plans Division (U.S. Army),
229

War Production Board (WPB),
191
,
246
,
258
,
259
,
264
,
339
,
432
; Labor

Production Division,
263

War Refugee Board,
441
,
442

War Relocation Authority (WRA),
266
,
267
,
464

Warm Springs, G.,
5
,
463
,
552
,
594
,
595
,
596
,
599
,
602
,
603
,
606

Warm Springs Foundation,
601

Warren, Earl,
215
,
281
,
400

Warsaw,
536
,
565
; uprising in,
534-535

Warsaw Poles.
See
Polish Committee of National Liberation

Washington D.C., at war,
459-460
,
469-470

“Washington Merry-Go-Round” (Drew

Pearson’s column),
398

Washington
Times Herald
,
212

Wasp
, U.S.S.,
284

Watson, Edwin (“Pa”),
9
,
22
,
56
,
58
,
61
,
63
,
98
,
121
,
163
,
250
,
341
,
402
,
405
,
406
,
451
,
475
,
503
,
530
,
579-580

Watson, Mrs. Edwin,
62
,
530

Watts, Los Angeles,
388

Wave of the Future, The
(Lindbergh),
66

Wavell, Archibald,
74
,
75
,
76
,
78
,
182
,
186
,
203
,
205
,
221

WAVES,
460
,
469

Ways and Means Committee (House),
121
,
257
,
433

Weapons, invention of new,
345-347

Webster, Milton,
264

Wedemeyer, Albert C,
588
,
589
,
591

Welfare services, expansion of,
355

Welles, Sumner,
80
,
94
,
102
,
109
,
129
,
136
,
158
,
179
,
221
,
222
,
241
,
265
,
307
,
350
,
359
,
364
,
366
,
400
,
515

Werth, Alexander,
283
,
399

West Indies,
451

West Virginia
, U.S.S.,
162

Wheeler, Burton K.,
44
,
47
,
114
,
120
,
426
,
583

White, Harry Dexter,
514

White, Theodore,
381

White, Walter,
123
,
124

White, William Allen,
41
,
331
,
332

White, William S.,
605