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The Storm of War - Andrew Roberts [383]

By Root 1644 0
George 185

Emergency Powers (Defence) Act (Britain; 1939) 109

Emergency Price Control Act (United States; 1942) 197

Enigma (German enciphering machine) 155, 346–51, 357, 363, 364, 367, 368, 369, 372, 581, 602, 606

Enola Gay (bomber) 575

Enterprise, USS 189, 252, 253, 254–5, 256, 258

Erickson, John 423, 530, 553, 556

Essen 442

Estonia 29, 541, 561

Ethiopia 121, 127, 261

Etorofu 190

Euphrates, River 131

Eureka Conference see Teheran Conference

euthanasia 221

evacuees 110–11

Evans, Dick 396

Evening News (London) 478

Exeter, HMS 37

Falaise Gap 351, 487, 488, 491, 534

Falkenhorst, General Nikolaus von 38

Fall Blau see Blue, Operation

Fall Gelb see Plan Yellow

Fall Rot see Plan Red

Fall Weiss see Plan White

Faroe Islands 44, 359

Farquhar, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Peter 297

Fasson, Lieutenant Francis 368

Fegen, Edward Fogarty 356

Felbert, Major-General Paul von 494, 495

Felsennest (Hitler’s Eifel forest HQ) 49

Ferdinand (German assault guns) 414, 420–21, 422, 526

Fergusson, Major Bernard (later Baron Ballantrae) 262, 263, 264, 265

Fermi, Enrico 574

Fifteenth Air Force (United States) 248, 381, 440

Fifteenth Army (German) 470, 471, 477, 486, 497, 498

F ifteenth Army (Japanese) 211, 267, 273, 274

Fifth Army (Chinese) 212

Fifth Army (French) 72

Fifth Army (Russian) 159, 165–6, 170

Fifth Army (United States) 377, 378–9, 380–81, 382, 383, 384, 385–6, 387, 390, 397, 400, 403–4, 488

Fifth Guards Tank Army (Russian) 421, 424

Fifth Panzer Army 487, 505, 507

films 101, 104–5, 283, 355, 373, 474

Finland: Allied support for 33, 38;

armed forces 30, 31–2, 34;

and German invasion of USSR 152, 153, 171;

non-aggression treaty with USSR (1932) 30;

peace terms with USSR 528;

post-war 562;

Winter War with USSR (1939–40) 29–34, 114, 143, 154, 171, 323, 587

Finland, Gulf of 29, 528

Fires Were Started (film) 101

First Air Fleet (Japanese) 186, 190, 201, 253

First Army (British) 307, 312, 313, 314

First Army (Canadian) 468, 486, 499

First Army (French) 53, 64

First Army (German) 53

First Army (United States) 378, 467, 486, 499, 503, 506, 507, 550, 596

First Panzer Army 316–17, 319

First US Army Group (FUSAG) 463, 470

First World War see Great War

Fischfang, Operation 398

Fish (German cipher) 351, 372

Flanagan and Allen 104

Fleming, Ian 350

Fletcher, Rear-Admiral Frank ‘Jack’ 252, 256, 258

Florence 403

Flying Fortress B-17 (bomber) 185, 187, 208, 248, 439, 444, 455

Focke-Wulf 200 (Kondor; bomber) 354–5, 360

Foggia 248, 375, 381, 440, 449

Folgore Division 288, 293

Folkestone 96

Force H (British naval detachment) 363

Force Z (Allied naval detachment) 202, 203–4

Formidable, HMS 126

Formosa 207, 208, 565, 569

Forster, E. M. 90

Forstmann, Captain Walter 352

‘fortified localities’ strategy (Hitler’s) 531–2, 533, 541

Fortitude North and South, Operations 463, 595, 606

Fourteenth Air Force (United States) 268

Fourteenth Army (British) 260, 567

Fourteenth Army

(Commonwealth) 269

Fourteenth Army (German) 377, 387, 394, 396

Fourteenth Army (Russian) 30

Fourth Armoured Army (German) 336

Fourth Army (Romanian) 333, 335

Fourth Panzer Army 316–17, 333, 412, 415–16, 418, 422, 592

France: air raids on 84, 370, 440, 451–3, 479, 486;

Allied invasion see Anvil, Operation; Cobra, Operation; Overlord, Operation;

armed forces 55, 70, 72–3, 487–8;

British sinking of fleet at Oran (1940) 77, 92, 306;

collaborators 79, 82, 83, 84–5;

Communist Party 83, 117;

declares war on Germany 22;

Deuxième Bureau (secret service) 347, 348, 369;

fall of 44, 72–3, 75–7, 602;

forced labour in German factories 81, 84;

German invasion 48–9, 51–7, 59–64, 70, 410;

German naval bases in 358, 370;

German occupation 74, 77–84, 163;

Great War 48, 53, 54, 75, 76;

High Command 53, 54, 56, 57–8, 59, 71;

and invasion of North Africa 302, 306, 308–9, 311, 312;

Jews in 78, 81–2, 113, 221;

navy 73, 77, 92, 306, 307;

Norway campaign 43, 44;

offer of union with Britain 71;

post-war 578;

Saarland invasion (1939) 23;

scuttling of fleet at Toulon (1942) 307;

servicemen in Allied forces 487–8;

SOE operations

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