All Hell Let Loose_ The World at War 1939-1945 - Max Hastings [427]
‘The war with Russia’ Michael Jones The Retreat: Hitler’s First Defeat John Murray 2009 p.23
‘You can tell your “source”’ Bellamy p.147
‘the war will begin’ Sebastian p.368
‘We must win’ Goebbels Diaries 23.6.41
‘It may so happen’ Valentin Berezhkov Stranitsy diplomaticheskoy istorii Moscow 1982 pp.69 & 212
‘We were uncritically’ Martin Poppel Heaven & Hell Spellmount 1988 p.11
‘Our destination is Russia’ ibid. p.70
‘These days bogs’ Bellamy p.197
‘As there seemed’ IWM Kurylak MS
‘I never shot as well’ Knoke p.45
‘All of a sudden’ Jones Retreat p.1
‘There were hundreds’ ibid. p.7
‘For the Motherland’ Merridale p.69
‘We were following Napoleon’s’ Jones Retreat p.6
‘The pitiful hordes’ Potsdam Vol. IX/I p.545
‘We launch wonderful attacks’ ibid. p.546
‘some even crawling’ Jones Retreat p.10
‘When the commentator’ ibid. p.55
‘So now Russia will get’ Clare Milburn Mrs Milburn’s Diaries Harrap 1979 p.101
‘Have they entered Moscow?’ Sebastian p.374
‘The war against these’ Jones Retreat p.18
‘I am repeatedly’ ibid. p.14
‘Eyes had been’ Bellamy p.189
‘missed the German offensive’ ibid. p.232
‘They are crying’ Vasily Grossman A Writer at War ed. Lyuba Vinogradova & Antony Beevor Harvill 2006 p.23
‘We were surprised’ Roderic Braithwaite Moscow 1941 Profile 2006 p.80
‘What am I to say’ Moskvin quoted Pis’ma s voiny Ioshkar-Ola 1995 p.87
‘some in trucks’ Gabriel Temkin My Just War Presidio 1998 p.60
‘Especially those wounded’ Grossman p.19
‘the Russian genius’ Bellamy p.63
‘Papa, our Valik’ Merridale p.127
‘The fascists drove us’ Pisma S Voiny p.60
‘It’s not surprising’ Merridale p.127
‘I am writing for posterity’ ibid. p.220 25.3.43
‘a courageous garrison’ Bellamy p.187
‘It is increasingly clear’ Halder p.167
‘I believed that Russia’ Moltke p.151 16.7.41
‘One thing seems certain’ ibid. p.154
‘Everyone laughs’ Grossman p.17
‘I felt an incredible’ Jones Retreat p.27
‘We go to look at’ Grossman p.45
‘I thought I’d seen’ ibid. p.48
‘I have told myself’ ibid. p.96
‘if we do not intend’ David Glanz Barbarossa Tempus 2001 p.82
‘If we don’t succeed’ Moltke p.168
‘It is wet and cold’ Jones Retreat p.52
‘From now on’ ibid. p.56
‘The men hauled’ ibid. p.59
‘Hello, Zoya!’ Pis’ma s voiny pp.24–5
‘The back wheel’ Owen & Walters p.155
‘The roads have become’ Jones Retreat p.74
‘In essence all the’ Zhukov to Konstantin Simonov, quoted The Times 6.5.2010
‘The leader did not’ Merridale p.84
‘Shoot me if you like’ ibid. p.85
‘The Führer himself’ Jones Retreat p.192
‘Eastern campaign extended’ Moltke p.187
Chapter 7 – Moscow Saved, Leningrad Starved
‘Soon the Germans’ Konstantin Rokossovskii Soldatskii Dolg Olun Press Moscow 2002 p.8
‘Thus we are approaching’ Bellamy p.316 from Haupt Assault on Moscow 1941 p.152
‘Relief and happiness’ Jones Retreat p.125
‘Out of the snowstorm’ ibid. p.141
‘Each time we leave’ ibid. p.193
‘Eighty men were brought’ ibid. p.140
‘methodically, precisely’ Michael Jones The Siege of Leningrad John Murray 2008 p.74
‘Our soldiers are only’ ibid. p.78
‘You have yourself’ Khrushchev p.256
‘Our guys just didn’t’ Jones Leningrad p.117
‘It is not worth risking’ ibid. p.40
‘We are approaching’ ibid. p.45
‘grass cakes found’ Lazar’ Brontman Voennyi dnevnik korrespondenta “Pravdy” [War Diary of a Pravda Correspondent] Moscow, 2007 pp.55–6 19.8.42
‘I have received a letter’ Pis’ma s voiny p.31
‘All our soldiers’ Jones Leningrad p.134
‘Lena, things are getting’ ibid. p.149
‘It was as if that boy’ ibid. p.152
‘In Svetlana Magaeva’s’ ibid.
‘People are so weak’ ibid. p.163
‘I learned what war’ Nikolai Nikulin Vospominaniya o voine St. Petersburg 2009 internet published
‘He fell to the ground’ Jones Leningrad p.193
‘Lidiya Okhapkina had her’ ibid. p.206
‘One woman, utterly’ ibid. p.215
‘I have often wondered’ Jones Retreat p.201
‘I have never heard’ ibid. p.203
‘When I finished’ ibid.
‘There is a serious cost’ ibid. p.235
‘I grabbed a saw’ ibid. p.261
‘He lay for a while’ ibid. p.97
‘as we picked our way’ Jones Leningrad p.279
‘The fact that we did