All Hell Let Loose_ The World at War 1939-1945 - Max Hastings [435]
1 SICILY
‘How is victory possible’ Evelyn Waugh Diaries p.559
‘Everywhere the British’ Marshall Papers Box 64/27
‘A marked change’ Origo p.55
‘We surrender’ Carlo D’Este Bitter Victory Collins 1988 p.244
‘In my opinion’ Poppel p.123
‘The Tommies obviously’ ibid. p.130
‘You have to hand’ ibid. p.133
‘in a mood of fiesta’ Rick Atkinson Day of Battle Henry Holt 2007 p.115
‘A queer race’ Peter Schrijvers The Crash of Ruin New York University Press 1998 p.120
‘This is not’ Atkinson p.127
‘plodding along’ David Cole Rough Road to Rome Kimber 1983 pp.443–4
‘The Italians virtually never’ D’Este Bitter Victory p.439
‘A ghostly old woman’ Jack Belden, Time magazine 23.8.43
‘The end is now’ Klemperer Vol. II p.303
‘We don’t really’ ibid. p.349
‘With more grit’ Hagen p.74
‘We hoped and hoped’ Wolff-Monckeburg p.73
‘The Germans have undoubtedly’ Wigram’s report, a penetrating analysis of British tactical shortcomings which seems valid for the entire 1943–45 period, is printed as an appendix in Denis Forman To Reason Why André Deutsch 1991 pp.197–204
2 THE ROAD TO ROME
‘In the belief that’ Lewis p.17
‘Shells whined swiftly’ Michael Howard Captain Professor Continuum 2004 p.73
‘During the night’ Peter Moore No Need to Worry Wilton 65 2002 p.109
‘Here we got our first’ Hagen p.75
‘If the “liberation”’ Origo p.101 20.10.43
‘Italy would break’ Atkinson p.251
‘Great excavations in’ John Guest Broken Images Hart Davis 1949 p.199
‘I hate to disillusion’ Mowat p.137
‘Our boys aren’t’ Atkinson p.258
‘climbing a ladder’ Richard Doherty A Noble Crusade Rockville New York 1999 p.159
‘I wish the people’ George Biddle Artist at War New York 1944 p.177
‘under a hail of fire’ D.C. Bloomfield-Smith ed. Fourth Indian Reflections Larman 1987 p.59
‘The leading companies’ ibid. p.56
‘I feel that much’ Franco Busatti Dal Volturno a Cassino RSI website
‘Wouldn’t this be’ Atkinson pp.288–9
‘I would like’ ibid. p.293
‘It is … necessary’ Origo p.23 1.4.43
‘I won’t fight on’ ibid. p.97
‘Half Italy is’ Generazione ribelle p.25 8.9.43
‘leader of a people’ Eugenio Corti The Last Soldiers of the King University of Missouri Press 2003 p.108
‘We are poor wretches’ Generazione ribelle p.48
‘All the children were’ Mafai p.211
‘Whenever they take’ Lewis pp.143–4
‘A woman’s head appeared’ Bloomfield-Smith p.50
‘Now it turns out’ Mowat p.187
‘I’ll be alive’ Alex Bowlby Recollections of Rifleman Bowlby Leo Cooper 1969 p.127
‘Shooting in the early days’ LHA Penney Papers 8/33
‘The peasants read these’ Origo p.186 21.5.44
‘Please – wouldn’t the children’ ibid. p.198
‘the Goums have completed’ ibid. p.236 1.7.44
3 YUGOSLAVIA
‘Many had never’ Milovan Djilas Wartime Secker & Warburg 1980 p.309
‘The country was very’ Roderick Bailey ed. Forgotten Voices of the Secret War Ebury 2008 p.160
‘Macedonia, which was’ Dimitris Livanios The Macedonian Question Oxford 2008 p.119
‘The army of Mihailovic’ Bailey p.169
‘Sometimes [the Chetniks] would’ ibid. p.171
‘Unfortunately the Chetniks’ ibid. p.167
‘Look what you have’ Djilas p.236
‘Covered with orchards’ ibid. p.139
‘Though quite a few’ ibid. pp.155 & 160
‘You are fighting for’ ibid. p.170
‘All the villages’ ibid. p.180
‘It would be immoral’ ibid. p.197
‘they couldn’t be told’ ibid. p.304
‘After we had’ Diario di Guerra: Con gli Alpini in Montenegro 1941–1943 pub. Mursia 2010.p.15
‘We know, but there’s’ Djilas p.330
‘Why were doctors’ ibid. p.285
‘he survived the war’ ibid. p.283
Chapter 19 – War in the Sky
1 BOMBERS
‘I saw myself as’ E.P. Bone unpublished MS, Bomber Command files
‘I experience an exhilaration’ Wellum p.105
‘I would not trade’ AI Dorfman, Armageddon files
‘We had all the glory’ AI Wells, Armageddon files
‘I have never spoken’ Day-Lewis p.81
‘Perhaps a quarter’ AI Owen, Bomber Command files
‘With the start the Germans’ AI Addison, Bomber Command files
‘[A] vital lesson’ Alexander Seversky Victory Thru Air Power New York 1942 p.73
‘In the second half’ see Williamson Murray Luftwaffe Allen & Unwin 1985 passim.
‘We learned very early