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“gigantic sums” ibid., p. 58.
“irrelevant under Swiss law”: ibid., p. 111.
A January 1944 opinion survey: USNA State Department Opinion Surveys, RG59, Box 11.
“had a very vague”: Fydor Mochalasky, Gulag Boss (Oxford, 2010), p. 141.
“The Japs live like”: Blum, p. 160.
“It was a very white”: Capano MS, Armageddon files.
“The danger,” they wrote: Blum, p. 92.
“as the Roman legions”: ibid., p. 149.
“If we send you”: AI Carullo, Armageddon files.
sergeant Henry Kissinger: AI Kissinger, Armageddon files.
“very interesting to”: Hagen, p. 169.
“All on board felt”: Commandant Bazoche Operational Report, quoted in 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 24: ibid., p. 122.
In India, segregated: ibid., p. 109.
“We were lucky”: ibid., pp. 134–35.
“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. 12, p. 39, 25 Dec. 1942.
“We couldn’t help”: Smith, Singapore Burning, p. 57.
“I could see no particular”: Cooper, Trumpets, p. 131.
“I have always cherished”: Bayly and Harper, p. 343.
“Winston burbled away endlessly”: 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 (Oxford University Press, 1978).
“I am now in the army”: Bayly and Harper, p. 74.
“Yet every nation”: Statesman, 10 June 1940.
“In the summer of 1940”: Works of Nehru, Vol. 13, p. 59, 13 Feb. 1943.
“there is no question”: ibid., Vol. 12, p. 2.
“There is a large”: Linlithgow, quoted in Madhusree Mukerjee, Churchill’s Secret War (Basic, 2010), p. 63.
“an exhilarating departure”: Bayly and 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 and Harper, p. 303.
“venereal disease–ridden”: ibid., p. 448.
“when there is tragedy”: Selected Works of Nehru, Vol. 13, p. 19, 3 Oct. 1942.
“provisional Indian government”: Bayly and 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. 13, p. 242.
“Cabinet … [Winston] talked”: John Barnes and David Nicholson, eds., The Empire at Bay: The Leo Amery Diaries 1929–45 (Hutchinson, 1988), p. 1026, 21 Jan. 1945.
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN ASIAN FRONTS
“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 and passim.
That the Japanese attempted: Daniel Barenblatt,