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‘very interesting to’ Hagen p.169
‘All on board felt’ Commandant Bazoche Operational Report quoted Tute p.206
‘I must record reality’ Generazione ribelle: Diari e lettere dal 1943 al 1945 a cura di Mario Avagliano Einaudi Storia 2006 p.77
‘I feel that his’ Anne-Marie Walters Moondrop to Gascony MPG Books 2009 p.233
‘He will not have’ Peter Kemp The Thorns of Memory Sinclair-Stevenson 1990 p.196
‘As time went on’ ibid. p.200
‘We thought perhaps’ Killingray p.61
‘When we heard about’ ibid. p.59
‘Sinclair … had the list’ ibid. p.50
‘Sole, sole, sole’ ibid. p.160
‘Our boss was involved’ ibid. p.54
‘powerful juju’ ibid. p.86
‘A further twenty-four’ ibid. p.122
‘In India, segregated’ ibid. p.109
‘we were lucky’ ibid. pp.134–5
‘Poor Corporal Atang’ ibid. p.172
‘a white man’s war’ Christopher Somerville Our War Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998 p.183
‘There’s a war going’ ibid. p.29
‘A nasty evening’ Richard Hough One Boy’s War Heinemann 1975 p.17
‘In August 1942’ Public Opinion p.86
‘Our enemy was primarily’ Anwar Sadat In Search of Identity Collins 1978 p.26
‘We are a group’ ibid. p.25
‘Although his reason’ Edgar Snow Journey to the Beginning Gollancz 1959 p.206
‘It [is] obvious’ Works of Nehru Vol. XII p.39 25.12.42
‘We couldn’t help’ Smith Singapore Burning p.57
‘I could see no particular’ Cooper Trumpets p.131
‘I have always cherished’ Bayly & Harper p.343
2 THE RAJ: UNFINEST HOUR
‘that it was monstrous’ Amery p.104
‘Veer Damodar Savarkar’ Jayakar Papers 709 1940 National Archives of India
‘The present is not’ Towards Freedom: Documents on the Movement for Independence in India 1940 pt.1 OUP 1978
‘I am now in the army’ Bayly & Harper p.74
‘Yet every nation’ Statesman 10.6.40
‘In the summer of 1940’ Works of Nehru Vol. XIII p.59 13.2.43
‘there is no question’ ibid. Vol. XII p.2
‘There is a large’ Linlithgow quoted Madhusree Mukerjee Churchill’s Secret War Basic 2010 p.63
‘an exhilarating departure’ Bayly & Harper p.248
‘Those bloody idiots’ Clive Branson British Soldier in India: The Letters of Clive Branson Communist Party London 1944 pp.87 & 134
‘in the eyes of Mahatma Gandhi’ Bayly & Harper p.303
‘venereal disease-ridden’ ibid. p.448
‘when there is tragedy’ Selected Works of Nehru Vol. XIII p.19 3.10.42
‘provisional Indian government’ Bayly & Harper p.322
‘After being captured’ Thompson Burma p.254
‘I am not a doll’ ibid. p.326
‘I did not believe that’ ibid. p.327
‘We could not afford’ Mukerjee p.282
‘There I saw nearly’ ibid.
‘We come home to’ ibid. p.286
‘A concession to one’ ibid. p.103
‘There is no reason’ ibid. p.117
‘In Sapurapota village’ ibid. pp.154, 167 & 151
‘rickety babies’ ibid. p.287
‘reports from Bengal’ Works of Nehru Vol. XIII p.242
‘Cabinet … [Winston] talked’ John Barnes & David Nicholson eds The Empire at Bay: The Leo Amery Diaries 1929–45 Hutchinson 1988 p.1026 21.1.45
Chapter 17 – Asian Fronts
1 CHINA
‘In her great effort’ Edgar Snow Saturday Evening Post June 1936
‘Local people were much’ Jonathan Fenby Generalissimo Free Press 2003 p.315
‘The Japanese were the only’ Jeffrey Lockwood Six-Legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War Oxford 2009 p.108 & passim
‘That the Japanese attempted’ Daniel Barenblatt A Plague Upon Humanity Souvenir 2004
‘One of them was’ AI Lin Yajin Nemesis files
‘he told me I was’ AI Deng Yumin Nemesis files
‘Terrible things were done’ AI Hando, Nemesis files
‘America & Britain had been’ Bayly & Harper p.2
2 JUNGLE-BASHING AND ISLAND-HOPPING
‘in Japan the infantryman’ Bayly & Harper p.274
‘I am far from satisfied’ Marshall Papers Box 64/27
‘a gigantic system’ Hugh Dalton Diaries ed. Ben Pimlott Jonathan Cape 1986 4.8.44
‘Neither I nor my Gurkha’ Thompson Forgotten Voices of Burma p.71
‘I had a wounded Gurkha’ ibid. p.83
‘The newspapers back in India’ ibid. p.107
‘It was lined with amphtracs’ Karl Albrecht Tarawa Remembered in Follow Me November 1993 p.28
‘The water never seemed’ Miller p.105
‘Though Roosevelt and his’ Public Opinion p.263
Chapter 18 – Italy: High Hopes, Sour Fruits