The Day We Went to War (60 page)

Doenitz, Commodore Karl
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domestic animals: mass slaughter of
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Dominions
see
British Empire and Commonwealth

Douglas-Home, Alexander
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illus.,
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Dove, Captain Charles
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Driberg, Tom
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Duff Cooper, Alfred
see
Cooper, Alfred Duff

Dunbar, Robert
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Earle, Hubert
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Economist
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Eden, Anthony
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Eire (Irish Free State)
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Electra,
HMS (destroyer)
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Elizabeth, Queen
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illus.,
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(viii)
illus.,
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(x)

Elliot, Walter
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Elser, Georg
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illus.,
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Emergency Powers (Defence) Act (1939)
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Entente Cordiale
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entertainment:

Christmas concerts
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Restrictions on venues
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for the troops
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Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA)
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Estonia
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evacuation
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see also
refugees

of British nationals abroad
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of children
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(vi)
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(viii)
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(ix)
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(x)
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(xi)
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(xii)
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(xiii)
illus.,
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(xv)
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(xvi)
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(xvii)
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(xviii)
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(xix)
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(xx)
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(xxi)
illus.,
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complaints about
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of diplomatic personnel
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hospital patients
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illus.

Exeter,
HMS (cruiser)
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Ferdonnet, Paul ‘The Traitor of Stuttgart’
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Fields, Gracie
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illus.,
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Finland
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Christmas 1939
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Soviet invasion
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First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)
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1st September 1939
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five power conference
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(ix)

Fleming, W B
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Forster, Albert
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Foulkes, Major-General Charles
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France
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Christmas 1939
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civil defence
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declaration of war
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guarantee to Poland
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delays honouring
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Hitler’s assurances to
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land war against Germany
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mobilisation
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pre-war mood
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war songs
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Franco, General Francisco
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Franco-Polish pact (May 1939)
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Frank, Hans
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Gafencu, Grigore
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Gamelin, General Maurice
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illus.,
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(vi)

deceitfulness
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gas helmets
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gas masks
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illus.

children’s
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testing
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illus.

gas-proof kennels
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General Government of Occupied Polish Territories
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Geneva Protocol (1925)
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George VI, King of England
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(v)
illus.,
(vi)
illus.,
(vii)
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(viii)
illus.,
(ix)
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(x)

Christmas broadcast
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war address
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war diary
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German Army
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Abwehr
(military intelligence)
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17th Infantry Division
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SS troops
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German Navy
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commencement of hostilities
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secret weapon
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U-boats
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illus.,
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German-Polish negotiations
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German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact (1934)
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German-Soviet pact
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reactions to
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secret protocol
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signing
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Germany
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see also
Hitler, Adolf; propaganda

air raids on Britain
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announces state of war
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British interests, safeguarded by US
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censorship
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Christmas 1939
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evacuation of children
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mobilisation
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pre-war mood
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rationing
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secret weapon
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succession arrangements
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territorial demands
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ultimatum to Poland
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war songs
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Gielgud, John
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Giesler, Rodney
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Gipsy,
HMS (destroyer)
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Gleiwitz radio station (Germany)
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Gloucester, Duke and Duchess of
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Goebbels, Dr Josef
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(x)
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(xii)
illus.,
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Goering, Hermann
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(xi)
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(xiii)
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(xiv)
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(xvi)

Gort, General Lord
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Gothard, Marjorie: war diaries
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Greece: British and French guarantees
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Greene, Hugh Carleton
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Greenwood, Arthur
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Grey, Sir Edward
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Griffiths, Guy
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‘guns or butter’
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Hacha, Emil
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illus.,
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Halifax, Lord
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(v)
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(vi)
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(vii)
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(viii)
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(ix)
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(x)
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(xi)
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(xii)
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(xiii)
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(xiv)
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(xv)
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(xvi)
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(xvii)
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(xviii)
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(xix)
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(xx)
illus.,
(xxi)
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(xxii)
illus.,
(xxiii)

Hall, Vivienne: war diaries
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(v)
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(vi)
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(vii)
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(viii)
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(ix)
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(x)
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(xi)
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(xii)

Hanfstaengl, Ernst ‘Putzi’
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Hankey, Lord
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illus.,
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Harris, Arthur ‘Bomber’
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Harrison, Paymaster-Lieutenant
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Harvey, Oliver
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illus.,
(vii)
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(viii)
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(ix)

Harwood, Commodore Henry
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Haskins, Minnie Louise
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Heinkel He IIIH
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Helgeby, Carsten
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Helsinki: bombing by Soviets
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illus.
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Henderson, Sir Nevile
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(vi)
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(vii)
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(viii)
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(ix)
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(x)
illus.,
(xi)
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(xii)
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(xiii)
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(xiv)
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(xv)
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(xvi)
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(xvii)
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(xviii)
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(xix)