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Panzer Battles, p. 185

65. Clark, Barbarossa, p. 321

66. Ibid., pp. 321–2

67. Chuikov, Beginning of the Road, p. 254

68. Mellenthin, Panzer Battles, p. 194

69. Clark, Barbarossa, p. 323

70. Beevor, Stalingrad, p. 354

71. ed. Tsouras, Greenhill Dictionary, p. 464

72. eds Heiber and Glantz, Hitler and his Generals, p. 59

73. Historians dispute the exact figures: see Beevor, Stalingrad, Appendix B; Dupuy and Dupuy, Encyclopedia, p. 1202; Bellamy, Absolute War, p. 550; Mellenthin, Panzer Battles, p. 183; ed. Parrish, Simon & Schuster, p. 600

74. Bellamy, Absolute War, p. 550

75. Chuikov, Beginning of the Road, p. 359

76. John Erickson preface to ed. Krivosheev, Soviet Casualties, p. ix

77. Beevor, Stalingrad, pp. 184, 384–5

78. eds Freidin and Richardson, Fatal Decisions, p. 165

79. Nigel Nicolson, Spectator, 2/5/1998, p. 34

80. Domarus, Essential Hitler, pp. 767–8

81. Lacouture, De Gaulle: The Ruler, p. 47

11: THE WAVES OF AIR AND SEA

1. ed. Langworth, Churchill by Himself, p. 304

2. BBC, Desert Island Discs, 28/3/1988

3. Bennett, Behind the Battle, pp. 75, 241–2

4. The Times, 24/10/2008, p. 47

5. For a full explanation for how these worked, read Budiansky, Battle of Wits and Sebag Montefiore, Enigma

6. Lewin, ULTRA Goes to War, p. 14

7. Sebag Montefiore, Enigma, pp. 296–7

8. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. xix n. 1

9. Budiansky, Battle of Wits, p. 207

10. Sebag Montefiore, Enigma, p. 297

11. Budiansky, Battle of Wits, p. 207; Hinsley, British Intelligence, 11, p. 174

12. Sebag Montefiore, Enigma, p. 359

13. Bennett, Behind the Battle, pp. 75, 241–2

14. Ellis, Brute Force, p. 133

15. Churchill, Their Finest Hour, p. 529

16. Ellis, Brute Force, p. 133

17. Ibid., p. 134; ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 223

18. Churchill, Hinge of Fate, p. 107

19. ed. Showell, Fuehrer Conferences, p. viii

20. Padfield, War beneath the Sea, p. 10

21. Kennedy, Pursuit, p. 22

22. ed. Dear, Oxford Companion, p. 905

23. Evans, Third Reich at War, p. 480

24. ed. Trevor-Roper, Hitler’s War Directives, pp. 102–3

25. Ellis, Brute Force, p. 143

26. Kennedy, Pursuit, p. 54

27. Holmes, World at War, pp. 88–9

28. Monsarrat, Cruel Sea, p. 259

29. Ibid., p. 277

30. ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 223

31. Evans, Third Reich at War, p. 481; see ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 223 for larger figures

32. Ellis, Brute Force, pp. 146–7

33. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 180

34. Kennedy, Pursuit, p. 24

35. Holmes, World at War, pp. 88–9

36. Monsarrat, Cruel Sea, pp. 139–40

37. Ministry of Information, What Britain Has Done, p. 51

38. Churchill, Grand Alliance, p. 107

39. Kennedy, Pursuit, pp. 24–5

40. Ibid., p. 85

41. Wheal and Pope, Dictionary, p. 58

42. Kennedy, Pursuit, p. 86

43. Wheal and Pope, Dictionary, p. 58

44. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 66

45. ed. Trevor-Roper, Hitler’s Table Talk, p. 708

46. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 66

47. Ibid., p. 181

48. Monsarrat, Cruel Sea, p. 369

49. Ibid.

50. NA War Cabinet Minutes WM (42) 124th Meeting, p. 148

51. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 174

52. Ellis, Brute Force, p. 147n

53. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 184

54. Holmes, World at War, pp. 168, 229

55. Evans, Third Reich at War, p. 481

56. Budiansky, Battle of Wits, pp. 284–6

57. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 194

58. Budiansky, Battle of Wits, pp. 285–6

59. Holmes, World at War, pp. 168, 229

60. BRGS 2/15

61. ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 238

62. Ibid., p. 239

63. ed. Showell, Fuehrer Conferences, p. 331 ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 224

64. ed. Showell, Fuehrer Conferences, p. 334

65. Evans, Third Reich at War, pp. 327–8

66. Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 197

67. Monsarrat, Cruel Sea, p. 259

68. Padfield, War beneath the Sea, p. 374

69. Donald Michie, Spectator, 25/2/2006, p. 39

70. Watkins, Cracking the Luftwaffe Codes, p. 19

71. Holmes, World at War, pp. 167, 229–30; Ellis, Brute Force, p. 144; Bennett, Behind the Battle, p. 182

72. ed. Young, Decisive Battles, p. 224

73. Ellis, Brute Force, p. 157, table 6

74. Ibid., p. 158

12: UP THE WASP-WAIST PENINSULA

1. Churchill,

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