Index of Persons

(The identification of the persons in this index is limited to circumstances and positions under reference in this volume. All titles and positions are American unless there is an indication to the contrary.)

• Acheson, Dean G., Assistant Secretary of State, 62
• Alexander, Sir Harold, General, Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in the Middle East, from August 15, 1942, 523, 525, 529, 568, 574–576, 580–581, 599, 612, 634, 660–662, 686, 715, 729, 793–794, 799, 830, 843, 847
• Amery, Leopold S., British Secretary of State for India and for Burma, 366
• Anderson, Sir Kenneth, Lieutenant General, Commander, Eastern Task Force, during the Allied operations in North Africa, November–December 1942; force renamed British First Army on January 1, 1943, 567–568, 573
• Anders, General Władyslan, Commanding General of Polish Forces in the U.S.S.R., 424
• Andrews, Frank M., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Commanding General, United States Army Forces in the Middle East, November 1942–February 1943; from February 5, 1943, Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, 674, 843, 847
• Arnold, Henry H., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Chief of the Army Air Forces; from March 1942, Commanding General, United States Army Air Forces:
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536, 546, 547–554, 563–566, 580, 582, 591, 601, 613, 637, 639, 647–648, 654, 655, 661, 663, 667, 671, 680, 683, 687, 697, 707, 719–722; with Joint Chiefs of Staff, 505–511; with Roosevelt, 528; with Roosevelt, Churchill and Combined Chiefs of Staff, 522–523, 527, 529, 557, 573, 627, 633; with Roosevelt and Joint Chiefs of Staff, 524, 558–559, 561, 594–597
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82–84, 87, 90, 96–98, 113–114, 137, 141, 144–145, 171, 175–179, 182–183, 185,189, 191–194, 197; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Chiefs of Staff, 69, 74–80, 100, 161–170, 203–204; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Hopkins, 159–161; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 56, 94–95, 109–111, 125–129, 152; with Portal, 65–67
    • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 422, 429, 431; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Combined Chiefs of Staff, 436, 443; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Slessor, 440; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 421
  • Views on:
    • Air Force expansion, plans for, 159–161
    • Basic war strategy, 44, 65–67, 553, 591, 633
    • British Isles, U.S. aircraft to, 74–75, 83, 159, 163, 178
    • China, air operations in, plans for, 75–76, 561, 597, 719
    • Far East, command in, 109–110, 129
    • Far East, U.S. aircraft to, 110–111, 129, 159, 178–179, 189, 193, 302, 561, 597, 719
    • French air forces in North Africa, 98, 559, 639, 654
    • Greenland, air operations in, 84, 566
    • India-China, air operations in, 510–511, 582, 596, 633, 661, 683
    • Invasion of Continental Europe, air support for, 431
    • Japan, air operations against, 87, 561, 687
    • Mediterranean, air operations in, 510–511, 582, 596, 633, 661, 683
    • Munitions assignments, 204
    • Natal Peninsula, 159–160
    • North Africa, allocation of aircraft to, 114
    • Pacific, airplane gasoline shortage in, 92, 561
    • Rumania, oil fields in, air operations against, 648
    • Russia, U.S. aircraft to, 507–508, 550–551
    • Spain, possible enemy air operations in, 165
    • Submarine, enemy, air operations against, 546, 565, 671
    • U.S. aircraft production, 110
    • U.S.-British air operations agreement, 469–472
• d’Astier de la Vigerie, Henri, anti-German resistance leader in French North Africa, 519
• Atherton, Ray, Acting Chief of the Division of European Affairs, Department of State, 378, 404–405
• Attlee, Clement R., British Lord Privy Seal, 1940–1942; Secretary of State for the Dominions, 1942–1943; Deputy Prime Minister, 1942–1945, 11n , 277–279, 364–366, 400
• Auchinleck, Sir Claude, General, Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in the Middle East, to August 1942; subsequently Commander-in-Chief, India, 22–23, 48–50, 74, 222, 248
• Baillieu, Sir Olive L., Director-General, British Raw Materials Mission in Washington; British member, Combined Raw Materials Board; member, British Supply Council in North America, 204, 347, 410
• Barclay, Roderick Edward, Second Secretary, British Embassy at Washington, 413–414
• Bard, Ralph A., Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 9, 80
• Barré, Georges, General (French), Commander, Tunisian Troop Command 568
• Batt, William L., Director, Materials Division, Office of Production Management, 9, 10, 19–20, 98–99, 135, 327–328, 346–348
• Beardall, John R., Captain, U.S.N., Naval Aide to the President, 69. 203
• Beatty, Frank E., Captain, U.S.N., Naval Aide to the Secretary of the Navy, 80
• Beaufre, André, Captain (French), Military Aide to General Giraud, 527–528, 644, 646
• Beaverbrook, Lord (William Maxwell Aitken), British Minister of Supply, June 29, 1941–February 4, 1942; British Minister of Production, February 4–19, 1942:
  • Meetings at First Washington Conference: with Roosevelt, 98–99; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 63–65, 157–158, 181; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 69–74, 77, 79, 100–105, 152, 185–193, 203–207; with U.S. production leaders, 135–136
  • Participant in First Washington Conference, 5, 10, 19
• Views on:
  • Aircraft production, 110, 335–338, 344
  • Anti-aircraft artillery, 71, 74, 79
  • Burma, Lend-Lease stores in, 300–301
  • Cable and radio communication, 409, 411–413
  • Enemy production, 136
  • Far East theater, 196
  • Military production, U.S., British, Canadian, 99, 136, 328–331, 334–339
  • Naval building program, 345–346
  • Raw Materials Board, 204–205
  • Russia, military shipments to, 190, 341
  • Ship production, 101–102
  • Shipping, 102, 105, 189, 193, 355
• Belben, G. D., Captain, R.N., British Joint Staff Mission, 171, 175, 191n
• Belsley, G. Lyle, Executive Secretary, War Production Board, 346
• Bennett, Andrew C., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Commander, Advance Group, Amphibious Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet; during the Allied invasion of Northwest Africa, Commander, U.S. Naval Operating Bases, Oran Area, 676
• Bergeret, Jean Marie, General, Deputy High Commissioner in French North Africa under Admiral Darlan, November-December 1942; Secretary General in the French North African regime of General Giraud, December 1942–March 1943, 519, 814
• Berle, Adolf A., Jr., Assistant Secretary of State, 12, 39n , 40n , 132, 444–445
• Béthouart, Marie Emile, Major General, Head of the French Military Mission in the United States (for General Giraud), 824n , 825n
• Betts, E. B. C., Air Commodore, R.A.F., British member of Combined Allocations Committees, 219, 231
• Biddle, Anthony J. Drexel, Jr., accredited as U.S. ambassador or minister to governments in exile in London, 312–313
• Billotte, Pierre, Colonel, Chief of General de Gaulle’s Military Cabinet, 817
• Boisson, Pierre, Governor General of French West Africa, 611, 638, 645, 706
• Bourne, G. K., Lieutenant Colonel, British Army member, Combined Planning Staff, 201, 218, 231, 233, 445
• Bradley, Follett, Major General, U.S.A., head of special U.S. air mission to the Soviet Union, 551
• Brady, G. S., Colonel, Chief, Import I Section, Division of Civilian Supply, Office of Production Management, 10
• Brauchitsch, Walther von, Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, 87n
• Brereton, Lewis H., Major General, U.S.A., Commanding General, U.S. Far Fast Air Forces, 1941–1942; Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in Australia, January 12–21, 1942; Commanding General, 10th Air Force, in India, February–June 1942; Commanding General, Middle East Air Force, June 1942–January 1943; Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the Middle East, January-September 1943, 116, 126, 446, 447, 477
• Brett, George H., Major General, U.S.A., Chief of the Air Corps; appointed in December 1941 to command U.S. Army Forces in Australia; Lieutenant General, deputy supreme commander and intend-ant general of ABDA Command, January–February 1942; subsequently Commander, Allied Air Forces, Southwest Pacific Area, 48, 65, 76, 87, 91, 94, 129, 154, 159, 173, 175, 270–273, 278, 301, 319
• Bridges, Sir Edward, Secretary of the British Cabinet, 370
• Brockman, R. V., Paymaster Captain, R.N., Secretary to the First Sea Lord of the British Admiralty, 80
• Brooke, Sir Alan, General, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff; member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff:
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536–546, 547–556, 563–573, 580–594, 601–605, 613–626, 637–640, 647–655, 655–662, 663–665, 667–679, 680–686, 687–692, 697–700, 719–722; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Combined Chiefs of Staff, 522–523, 527, 557, 573–578, 627–637, 707–719
    • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 422–426, 420–431, 445; with Hopkins, 435; with Marshall, 448; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 433, 436, 443, 478
  • Views on:
    • Bomber offensive from the United Kingdom, 538, 571, 584
    • Build-up in the United Kingdom ( Bolero), 584, 673, 678
    • Burma, possible operations in, 541, 555, 601, 614–616, 628–629, 673
    • Eastern Mediterranean, possible operations in, 571, 584, 651
    • French forces in North Africa, rearming of, 594, 636, 653
    • Landing craft problems, 540, 601, 614–615
    • Mediterranean, air offensive, 584
    • Mediterranean, command in, 661
    • Norway, possible landing in, 605, 715
    • Operations in Northwest Europe, 538, 540, 570–571, 584, 588, 591, 674–675, 677, 678, 688
    • Polish forces, assistance to, 625
    • Pacific, operations in, 553, 554, 603, 617–618, 620
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations in, 511, 539, 540, 570–571, 584, 585, 589, 661, 663–665, 681–682, 683, 685, 698, 713
    • Soviet front, assessment of, 537–538
    • Soviet Union, aid to, 538, 552, 593
    • Spain, possible operations in, 539, 571, 625
    • Turkey, possible inducement to enter war, 539, 540, 584, 649–651
    • Tunisian-Libyan campaign, 447n , 539, 567, 568, 580–581, 660
• Bullitt, William C., Personal Representative of the President with the rank of Ambassador, 47–50, 130, 154–155, 244–245, 248–250, 252–254, 255–256
• Bundy, Harvey H., Special Assistant to the Secretary of War, 38
• Burns, James H., Major General, U.S.A., Executive Officer, Division of Defense Aid Reports, Office of Lend-Lease Administration; Executive Officer, Munitions Assignment Board, 351–352
• Cambon, Roger, Minister Plenipotentiary and Counselor of the French Embassy in London, 1924–1940; in residence in London during World War II, 645, 810–811, 816, 818
• Campion, D., Brigadier, British representative on Combined Allocation Committees, 219, 231
• Carol II, ex-King of Rumania, 610
• Casey, Richard G., Australian Minister in the United States, 1941–1942, 302, 322
• Castillo Nájera, Francisco, Mexican Ambassador in the United States, 118
• Catroux, Georges, General, National Commissioner and Delegate General of Free France in the Levant, 1941–1943, 249, 700, 810–818
• Chaney, James E., Major General, U.S.A., Special Army Observer, London, 1941–1942; Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the British Isles, 1942, 250–257
• Châtel, Yves-Charles, Governor General of Algeria until January 10, 1943, 706
• Chennault, Claire L., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Commanding General, China Air Task Force, July 1942–March 1943; Major General, Commanding General, Fourteenth Air Force, from March 1943, 554, 561, 613, 630, 802, 807–808
• Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo, President of the National Government of the Republic of China:
  • Air reinforcements for, 801–802, 807
  • Burma, operations in, 514–518, 554–555, 561, 591, 600, 602, 613, 628–630, 721n , 801
  • Casablanca Conference, concern for attendance at, 728
  • China, U.S. assistance to, 319–321, 464, 480
  • Chungking military conferences, 271–273
  • Miscellaneous, 12, 40, 128, 196, 506, 732, 846, 849
  • Roosevelt, correspondence with, 514–516, 801–802, 807–808 Supreme Commander in Chinese theater of operations, 134–135, 140, 143, 152–154, 283–284, 284–285, 303–304
  • Supreme War Council, designation of Soong to, 268–269
  • U.S. military adviser, assignment of, 149
• Churchill, Randolph F. E. S., Captain, Member of Parliament, Special Services Brigade (Commandos), son of Prime Minister Churchill, 528, 529, 533, 535, 666, 722, 731
• Churchill, Winston S., British Prime Minister and Minister of Defence (for substantive views, see subject headings in Index of Subjects):
  • Allied and friendly governments, diplomatic representatives of, meeting with, 171–174
  • Atomic energy research, proposal for U.S.-British cooperation in, 63, 428, 432, 803
  • Basic war strategy, 21–37, 220–228
  • British West Indies, sovereignty of, 415
  • Casablanca Conference: Arrangements for, 488, 489n , 490–491, 496, 498n , 500–502, 503–505; proposal for, 490–491
  • Continental Europe, operations in, views on, 455–457, 461–462
  • Correspondence with Stalin, 491–494
  • Declaration by United Nations: Signing of, 156; views on, 124–125, 151, 285–286, 370, 376n
  • Dominion representatives, meeting with, 60n
  • First Washington Conference: Agenda for, proposed, 37; arrangements for, 5, 7, 8, 21, 58, 82; arrival, 59, 60n ; departure, 230n , 209; procedure for, 21; proposal for, 5, 7
  • Hitler’s reaction to North African invasion, estimate of, 729
  • India, diversion of troops to, 8, 267
  • Inönü, proposed conference with, 643, 800
  • Japan, pledge to defeat, 629
  • Lend-Lease supplies to United Kingdom, arrangements for, 62, 196
  • Litvinov, tribute by, 171
  • Ottawa, visit to, 131, 141n , 150
  • Peter II, King of Yugoslavia, discussions concerning postwar European situation, 444–445
  • Roosevelt: Declaration of friendship with, 728, 842; tribute to, 61
  • Second Washington Conference: Arrival and arrangements for, 419, 420n ; communiqué on, 481–483, departure, 454; proposal for, 420
  • Spain, economic assistance to, 414
  • Speeches: Christmas eve, 1941, 8 1n ; to Canadian Parliament, 156, 382, 396; to Congress, 96n
  • U.S. Army troops, inspection of, 439, 479
  • U.S.-British collaboration: Agencies for, views on, 353–355; agreement with Roosevelt concerning, 359–362
  • Vichy Government, maintenance of U.S. contact with, 8
  • Weygand, role as leader in French North Africa, message concerning, 68
• Ciano di Cortellazzo, Count Galeazzo, son-in-law of Mussolini; Italian Foreign Minister, 42
• Ciechanowski, Jan, Polish Ambassador in the United States, 362–364
• Clark, Mark W., Major General, U.S.A., Chief of Staff of Army Ground Forces until June 1942; Commanding General, II Corps (in England), June–August 1942; Deputy Commander in Chief, Allied Expeditionary Force, August 1942–January 1943; Lieutenant General, November 1942; Commanding General, 5th U.S. Army, from January 1943, 422, 429, 455, 457, 525–526, 559–560, 609, 612, 729, 830, 843, 847
• Clayton, William L., Deputy Federal Loan Administrator, Federal Loan Agency, 10, 19–20
• Codman, Charles R., Major, U.S.A., Headquarters, I Armored Corps, in Morocco, 647
• Coleridge, Richard Duke, Commander, R.N., Deputy Secretary, British Joint Staff Mission at Washington, and British Deputy Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff, 82, 94, 96, 113, 137–138, 141, 422, 445
• Collinet, Louis, Vice Admiral, Commander of French Naval Forces at Dakar, 638
• Cooke, Charles M., Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans) to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, 422, 507, 528, 536, 547, 563, 566, 580, 594, 598, 600, 601–602, 613–614, 622–623, 637, 647, 655, 663–664, 667, 680, 682, 685, 687, 689–691, 697, 719
• Cox, Oscar, General Counsel, Lend-Lease Administration, 356–358
• Cox, Raymond E., Consul General at Wellington, 295
• Cunningham, Sir Andrew B., Admiral, R.N., Commander-in-Chief of the British Mediterranean Fleet, 1939–1942; Naval Commander-in-Chief, Allied Expeditionary Force, North Africa, 1942; Admiral of the Fleet and Commander-in-Chief, Allied Naval Forces in the Mediterranean, 1942, 28, 445–446, 526, 543, 612, 613, 625–626, 631, 635, 661, 682, 686, 729, 793, 799, 843, 847
• Currie, R. A., Commander, R.N., member of British Admiralty Party at First Washington Conference, 80
• Curtin, John, Australian Prime Minister, 135n , 302, 323–325, 452, 775–777
• Daley, Edmund L., Major General, U.S.A., Commanding General, V Corps, 256
• Darlan, Jean Francois, Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Vichy France until November 1942; High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief of Naval Forces in French North Africa from November 13, 1942 until his assassination on December 24, 1942, 25, 42–44, 122, 153, 186, 245, 253–254, 382, 493, 504n , 513, 518n , 569, 695, 706
• Davis, Elmer, Director, Office of War Information, 62, 439
• Davison, Ralph Eugene, Captain, U.S.N., Head of Plans Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, Department of the Navy; member of the Aeronautical Board, 233
• Deane, John R., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Secretary, Joint Chiefs of Staff and United States Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff, 505, 512–513, 522–524, 527, 536, 547, 558, 563, 594, 613, 627, 637, 647, 655, 663, 667, 697, 707, 719
• Déat, Marcel, French socialist leader; editor of L’Oeuvre, 254
• de Brinon, Fernand, Delegate General of the Vichy French Government; stationed at Paris, 255
• De Chazeau, Melvin G., Consultant, Division of Civilian Supply, Office of Production Management, 9
• de Gaulle, Charles, Brigadier General, President of the French National Committee, September 23, 1941 to June 3, 1943
  • Arrival at Casablanca, 532, 679, 680, 821, 835, 838
  • Committee for the Liberation of France, role in, proposed, 579, 610–611, 644–645, 700, 818–819, 822–823
  • Correspondence with Churchill, 816
  • Giraud: Relations with, 519, 533, 636, 647, 666, 694, 701, 705–707, 723–725, 730, 814–818, 820–821, 839–841; suggested statement with, 822–823
  • Invitation to Conference, 579–580, 627, 809, 830, 835, 838
  • Meetings with:
    • Churchill, 532
    • Eden, 815–817
    • Giraud, 532, 702, 730, 820–821, 831–832, 845, 848
    • Murphy, 693–694, 705
    • Roosevelt, 532, 694–696, 724
    • Roosevelt, Churchill, and Giraud, 533–534, 725, 840–841
    • Wilbur, 705–707
  • Miscellaneous, 236, 405, 817n , 819
  • Role as civil authority, Roosevelt’s views on, 514, 694–696
  • St. Pierre and Miquelon, Free French occupation of, role in, 107, 112, 131, 140–141, 181–182, 378–381, 382–383, 386, 389, 391, 393, 399–400, 401, 403n
  • Views on:
    • Attendance at Casablanca Conference, 626–627, 636, 642–643, 662, 814–816, 830
    • Darlan, 706
    • Giraud, 706–707, 815, 839–840
    • Pétain, 706
  • Visit to the United States, postponement of, 504
• Dejean, Maurice, National Commissioner for Foreign Affairs, French Committee of National Liberation, 380–381
• Denebrink, Francis C., Captain, U.S.N., senior naval officer, Office of the Coordinator of Information, 1941–1942; senior aide to the Chief of Naval Operations, 175, 182, 197, 201
• Dennys, L. E., Major General, British Military Attaché in China; Head of British military mission (Mission 204) in China, 174
• Dentz, Henri-Fernand, General, French High Commissioner in Syria and Lebanon, 43
• de Valera, Eamon, Prime Minister of Eire, 57
• De Witt, John L., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., commanding Western Defense Command and 4th U.S. Army, 127
• Dickson, William Forster, Air Commodore, R.A.F., Director of Plans, British Air Ministry, 80, 113, 141
• Dill, Sir John, Field Marshal, Head of the British Joint Staff Mission at Washington, December 1941–November 1944; member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff:
  • Commendations for contributions at Casablanca, 633, 721
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536, 547, 563, 580, 601, 613, 637, 647, 655, 663, 667, 672, 680, 687, 697, 719, 721–722; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 523; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Hopkins, 527; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 573, 627, 633–634, 636, 707, 843, 847
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82–89; 90, 96, 113, 116, 137, 141, 143, 144, 171, 174, 175–176, 182–183, 197–198, 201; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 69, 79, 100–104, 152, 161–162, 166–169, 185, 203, 208
    • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff: 422, 429–430, 445—447; with Marshall and Brooke, 448; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 436
  • Views on:
    • Bomber offensive from the United Kingdom, 79
    • British Isles, defense of, 82–83
    • Build-up in the United Kingdom ( Bolero), 429–430
    • China, assistance to, 174
    • Combined Chiefs of Staff, establishment of, 217–219, 230–232
    • Far East, command and deployment of forces in, 103, 116, 143, 176, 317–318
    • German high command, 87
    • Middle East, reinforcements to, 445–447
    • North Africa, occupation of, 85, 100, 166, 169, 208
    • Northern Ireland and Iceland, relief of British troops in, 83, 144, 162, 168
    • Pacific, operations in, 86
    • Soviet Union, aid to, 183
• Dixon, Sir Owen, Australian Minister in the United States from May 1942, 448–449, 451
• Donovan, William J., Coordinator of Information, 11, 54–55, 165, 195–196, 404
• Dorling, James Wilfred Sussex, Rear Admiral, later Vice Admiral, R.N., British Admiralty Supply Representative in Washington, 1941–1944; member Combined Planning Staff, 219, 231, 440
• Douglas, Lewis W., Deputy Administrator, War Shipping Administration, 441
• Douglas, Sir Sholto, Air Chief Marshal, R.A.F., Air Officer Commander-in-Chief, British Middle East Command, 1942–1944, 440–442, 660n , 794
• Drum, Hugh A., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., commanding Eastern Defense Command, and 1st U.S. Army, 174
• Dunn, James Clement, Adviser on Political Relations, Department of State, 378
• Dykes, Vivian, Brigadier, Director of Plans, British War Office; later Secretary, British Joint Staff Mission at Washington; British Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff; killed in air crash while returning to England from the Casablanca Conference, 80, 113, 141, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 219, 231–233, 422, 429, 445, 478, 536, 547, 563, 613, 637, 647, 655, 663, 667, 697, 719
• Eaker, Ira C., Major General, U.S.A., Commanding General, U.S. 8th Air Force, 666–667
• Eberstadt, Ferdinand, Executive Director, Army and Navy Munitions Board, 346, 358
• Eden, Anthony, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 305–306, 312–313, 370–373, 380–381, 390–392, 399–401, 496–497, 814–816, 819
• Edsall, Lieutenant Commander, U.S.N., 445
• Edwards, Richard S., Vice Admiral, U.S.N., Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (Admiral King), 445, 507
• Eisenhart, J. H., Jr., Assistant Director of Transportation, Office of Price Administration, 9
• Eisenhower, Dwight D., Brigadier General, U.S.A., War Plans Division, War Department, December 1941–January 1942, Chief of the Operations Division, War Department General Staff, February–June 1942; Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army, June 1942–February 1948; Lieutenant [Page 881] General, Commanding General, Allied Expeditionary Force, North Africa, August 1942–February 1943; Commanding General, Allied Force Headquarters, North Africa, August 1942–December 1943; Commanding General, North African Theater of Operations, U.S. Army, February-December 1943:
  • As civil authority in French North Africa, 502, 513–514, 636, 695, 826
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 563; with Roosevelt, 523, 524; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 523, 579; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 573–578, 729, 830, 843, 847
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 90, 141, 144; with Stimson and Churchill, 81–82
    • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 422, 429, 431; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 439
  • Miscellaneous, 501, 539, 612, 817, 827, 829
  • Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean, selection and authority of, 661, 686, 692, 793–794, 799–800
  • Supreme Allied Commander North Africa, selection and authority of, 660, 662, 715
  • Views on:
    • Build-up in the United Kingdom ( Bolero), 457–458
    • Continental Europe, invasion of, 431, 455n , 582, 596, 787
    • Franc-dollar-pound exchange rate, 820
    • Giraud, 568–569
    • North Africa, military operations in, 573–574, 576–578, 580–581, 599
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations against, 512, 582
    • Submarines, enemy, air operations against, 671
• Elliott, William, Air Commodore, R.A.F., Director of plans, British Air Ministry, April 26, 1942 to January 25, 1944, 563, 613
• Elliott, William Y., Deputy Chief, Commodity, Stockpile and Shipping Imports Branch, Division of Materials, Office of Production Management, 9–10
• Emmerich, Herbert, Executive Secretary, Office of Production Management, 9, 346
• Emmons, Delos C., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, 127
• Evill, Douglas Claude Strathern, Air Marshal, R.A.F., Head of the Royal Air Force Delegation in Washingtion, 1942; Vice Chief of the British Air Staff from 1943, 422, 429, 431, 446–447
• Farber, William Sims, Captain, U.S.N., Director, Fleet Maintenance Division, Office of Naval Operations, Department of the Navy, 440
• Finletter, Thomas K., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State; Act-ins: Chief, Division of Defense Materials; member, Board of Economic Operation, 20–21
• Fish, Bert, Minister in Portugal, 19, 38
• Forrestal, James V., Under Secretary of the Navy, 19–20, 80, 135, 346, 358
• Franco y Bahamonde, Francisco, General, Spanish Chief of State, 38
• Franco y Bahamonde, Nicolas, Spanish Ambassador in Portugal, 38
• Fraser, Peter, Prime Minister of New Zealand, 3, 293–295, 452.
• Fredendall, Lloyd R., Major General, U.S.A., Commanding General, II Corps, in Tunisia, 568
• Gates, Artemus L., Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air, 80
• Gauss, Clarence E., Ambassador in China, 807n
• Gay, Hobart R., Colonel, U.S.A., Chief of Staff, I Armored Corps, in Morocco, 528
• George, William Perry, Division of European Affairs, Department of State, 413–414
• Georges, Alphonse Jacques, General, Commander-in-Chief of French Armies of the Northwest, 1939–1940; subsequently in retirement in France, 700–701
• Gerow, Leonard T., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Acting Assistant Chief of Staff, War Plans Division, War Department General Staff, 44, 80, 82–83, 94, 96, 100, 104, 106, 113, 125, 141, 144, 152, 161, 173, 175, 177, 182, 197, 201, 233, 302–303
• Giffard, Sir George James, General, Commander-in-Chief, British Forces in West Africa, 49.
• Giraud, Henri, General, from December 26, 1942, to June 3, 1943, High Commissioner of French North and West Africa:
  • Aid to French North Africa, agreement with Roosevelt for, 823–828
  • Committee for the Liberation of France, role in, 579, 610–611, 644–645, 700, 818–819, 822–823
  • de Gaulle: Relations with, 519, 636, 647, 666, 694, 701, 705–707, 723–725, 814–818, 839–841; suggested statement with, 822–823
  • Estimate of: By Churchill, 830n ; by Eisenhower, 568–569; by Hopkins, 646–647
  • Invitation to Casablanca Conference, 579–580, 835, 838, 845, 848
  • Meetings with:
    • Combined Chiefs of Staff, 652–655, 830
    • de Gaulle, 701, 702, 730, 820–821, 831–832, 845, 848
    • Murphy, 700–701, 723
    • Murphy, Macmillan, and Smith, 518–520
    • Roosevelt, 526–528, 609–612, 644–647, 723–724, 825–828
    • Roosevelt and Churchill, 529, 666
    • Roosevelt, Churchill, and de Gaulle, 533–534, 725, 840–841
  • Miscellaneous, 514, 627, 639, 643
  • Role as civil authority, Roosevelt’s views on, 513, 642, 647, 831
  • Recognition as Supreme French authority in North Africa, 818, 825–826, 828n , 830n , 831, 836, 839
  • Views on:
    • Committee for the Liberation of France, 610–611, 645, 700
    • Darlan assassination, 518–519
    • de Gaulle, 519, 701, 723–724, 839
    • Final outcome of war, 654–655
    • Franc-dollar-pound exchange rate, 519–520, 645
    • French armed forces in North Africa, 646, 652–653
    • French Government, political situation in, 609–612, 696, 812–813
• Glassford, William A., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Commander, Task Force 5, U.S. Asiatic Fleet, 1941–1942; Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Australia, 1942; Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Southwest Africa, headed mission to Dakar to arrange for the Allied use of air, seaplane, and naval bases there, 129, 638
• Goering, Hermann Wilhelm, Minister President of Prussia and German Reich Minister for Air; Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe; Commissioner for the Four Year Plan; Reichsmarschall, 42, 254
• Greene, J. W., Colonel, Assistant Chief, Import Section, Division of Civilian Supply, Office of Production Management, 10
• Gren, Joseph C., Ambassador in Japan, 1932–1941, 620
• Gross, Charles P., Colonel, later Brigadier and Major General, U.S.A., Chief of Transportation, Service of Supply, War Department, 83
• Grove, L. T., Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., United States Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff, 655, 663
• Hackworth, Green H., Legal Adviser, Department of State, 132, 149, 396–398
• Halifax, Viscount, British Ambassador in the United States, 21, 39, 59, 63, 65, 118–119, 124, 195, 366–367, 370–373, 376, 378–381, 386, 448, 449, 453
• Hall, John L., Jr., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Acting Chief of Staff to the Commander of the Amphibious Forces of the Atlantic Fleet during the Allied landings in Northwest Africa in November 1942; from November 19, 1942, Commander, Sea Frontier Forces, Western Task Force, 528
• Hamilton, Maxwell M., Chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State, 11n , 121n
• Hammond, Chester, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., General Staff Corps, Assistant to the Military Aide to the President, 810, 818, 820
• Handy, Thomas T., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief, Strategy and Policy Groups, Operations Division, War Department General Staff, February 21, 1942–June 23, 1942; Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Chief, Operations Division, War Department General Staff, June 24, 1942–Oc-tober 21, 1944, 134, 135, 445, 458, 468
• Harriman, W. Averell, in charge of the Mission of Economic Affairs, American Embassy, London, as the personal representative of the President with the rank of Minister; charged with all matters relating to Lend-Lease for the British Empire; representative in London on the Combined Shipping Adjustment Board; member of the Combined Production and Resources Board in London, 10, 21, 135, 358, 433, 440, 443, 496–497, 503, 522–532, 535, 557, 558, 563, 578, 594, 598, 612, 641–642, 662, 686, 830, 843, 848
• Harris, Arthur T., Air Marshal, R.A.F., Deputy Chief of British Air Staff, 65, 80, 82, 96, 113, 137, 141, 144–145, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 217–219, 230–233
• Harrison George L., President of the New York Life Insurance Company and special consultant to Secretary of War Stimson, 80
• Harrison, Leland, Minister in Switzerland, 819
• Harrison, William H., Director, Production Division, Office of Production Management, 358
• Hart, Thomas C., Admiral, U.S.N., Commander in Chief, U.S. Asiatic Fleet; Commander, Combined Naval Forces in the ABDA area, 103n , 129, 173, 175, 268, 307, 319
• Hartle, Russell P., Major General, U.S.A., Deputy Commander, European Theater of Operations, 488n , 674
• Harwood, Sir Henry, Admiral, R.N., commanding British naval forces in the eastern Mediterranean, 661
• Helfrich, Conrad E. L., Vice Admiral, Royal Netherlands Navy, Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands Fleet, Netherlands East Indies, 1939–1942; Commander-in-Chief, Allied Naval Forces, ABDA Area, 1942; subsequently Commander-in-Chief, Netherlands Forces in the East, 308–309
• Henderson, Leon, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, 9, 135, 346
• Henry-Haye, Gaston, French Ambassador in the United States, 111, 112, 385, 387–388, 395
• Herriot, Edouard, Leader of the French Radical Socialist Party, 404
• Hillman, Sidney, Associate Director General, Office of Production Management, 9, 135, 346
• Hitler, Adolf, Fuhrer and Chancellor of the German Reich, 22, 25–26, 31, 42, 47, 64, 73, 121, 221, 253, 382, 458–459, 493, 729
• Ho Ying-chin, General, Chinese Minister of Defense and Chief of the Chinese Army, 271–272
• Hoare, Sir Samuel (later Viscount Templewood), British Ambassador in Spain, 414
• Holcomb, Thomas, Major General, U.S.M.C., Major General Commandant, Marine Corps, 82, 85, 96, 113, 137–138, 141, 144, 171, 175, 179, 182, 197, 201
• Hollis, Leslie Chasemore, Brigadier, Royal Marines, Senior Assistant Secretary, Office of the British War Cabinet; Secretary to the British Delegation, First Washington Conference, 69, 80, 82, 90, 95n , 96, 113, 161, 171, 182, 185, 197, 201, 203, 267–268, 304–305, 349
• Holmes, Julius C., Lieutenant Colonel, A.U.S., 422
• Hopkins, Harry L., Special Assistant to the President; Chairman, Munitions Assignment Board, United States and Great Britain:
  • Conversations with: Brooke, 435; Churchill, 140–141; King, Mackenzie, 453
  • Correspondence with: Beaverbrook, 10–11, 300–301, 331, 337, 338n , 341–342, 409–411; Churchill, 353–356; Hollis, 304–306, 349–351; Stark, 286, 306, 310–311
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: With Churchill, 528, 530, 642–643, 679–680; with El Mokhri, 701–704; with Harriman and Mountbatten, 686; with Harriman and Murphy, 531; with Harriman and Poniatowski, 641–642; with Macmillan, 723; with Murphy, Macmillan, and Mack, 533; with Roosevelt, 522, 523, 524, 526, 527, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 831, 844, 848; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 522, 525, 526, 527, 529, 532, 533, 535, 557, 563, 609, 626, 655, 662, 666, 692, 696, 704, 707, 722, 732; with Roosevelt and de Gaulle, 724; with Roosevelt and Giraud, 528, 644, 646–647; with Roosevelt and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 558–562, 594; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 573, 627, 707–709; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Giraud, 666; with Roosevelt, Churchill, de Gaulle, and Giraud, 725
    • First Washington Conference: With Litvinov, 170–171; with Roosevelt and Beaverbrook, 98–99; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 61, 63–64, 67–68, 81, 107–108, 158, 208–209; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 37, 56, 94–95, 125, 161; with Roosevelt and Marshall, 202–203; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and advisers on war production, 158, 181; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Arnold, 159–160; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Litvinov, 112, 150–152; with Roosevelt, Churchill, Litvinov, and Soong, 156; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 69, 100, 152, 185–190, 203–206; with Stimson and Marshall, 134–135; with Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, 9; with U.S. production leaders and Beaverbrook, 135
    • Second Washington Conference: Pacific War Council, 448–449; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 432, 433–435, 436–438, 439, 443, 454; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Soong, 438; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 436, 443, 478; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their shipping advisers, 440–442
    • Miscellaneous, 58, 68n , 95, 170, 229, 341, 357, 442, 455, 491, 521, 829
  • Views on:
    • Air Force, organization and expansion of, 159–160
    • Burma, operations in, 562
    • Casablanca Conference: Duration of, 642–643; results of, 679–680; Roosevelt-Churchill communiqué on, 833n , 840–841
    • Chiang, command arrangements in Southwest Pacific theater, message concerning, 134, 284n
    • China, Lend-Lease supplies for, diversion of, 300–301
    • Continental Europe, projected operations in, 462, 474n
    • Declaration by United Nations, amendments to, 150–152, 368
    • de Gaulle: Arrival at Casablanca, 694n ; cooperation with Giraud, 839–841
    • First Washington Conference, accomplishments of, 209
    • France, sovereignty of, 642
    • French fleet at Alexandria, 252–253
    • Giraud: Cooperation with de Gaulle, 641–642, 723, 839–841; estimate of, 646–647; political adviser to, 809n
    • Mediterranean, projected operations in, 560
    • Morocco: Postwar status of, 703; supplies to, 703–704
    • Press, Soviet and American, comparison of, 170–171
    • Raw materials, allocation and production of, conference on, proposal for, 10–11, 18–19, 347
    • Second Washington Conference: Proposal for, 420n ; Roosevelt-Churchill communiqué on, 481–483
    • Southwest Pacific theater, command arrangements in, 135, 273n , 277n , 285, 312
    • Soviet Union, Lend-Lease supplies to, reduction in, 188–191, 193, 195, 262, 708–709
    • St. Pierre and Miquelon, Free French occupation of, 140–141, 395–396
    • Telecommunications facilities, 405n , 411–413
    • U.S.-British collaboration, agencies for, 202–203, 204–206, 209, 356
• Hopkins, Robert, Sergeant, Signal Corps, son of the Special Assistant to the President, 527, 528, 529, 530, 533, 534, 535, 666, 731
• Hoppenot, Henri, member of the Free French Movement; previously, ambassador in the French diplomatic service, 817
• Hornbeck, Stanley K., Adviser on Political Relations, Department of State, 196
• Home, Frederick J., Rear Admiral, later Vice Admiral, U.S.N., Assistant Chief, later Vice Chief, of Naval Operations, 82, 90, 96, 113, 137–140, 141, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 422, 507
• Hsiung Shih-hui, Lieutenant General, Head of the Chinese Military Mission in the United States, 1942–1943, 600
• Hu Shih, Chinese Ambassador in the United States, 118
• Huddle, Jerome Klahr, Counselor of Legation at Bern, 41, 44
• Hull, Cordell, Secretary of State:
  • Correspondence with: Churchill, 388–389; Roosevelt, 20–21, 369–370, 376, 381–383, 387–388, 393–395, 810–811
  • Meetings:
    • First Washington Conference: With Litvinov, 133; with Prime Minister King, 106, 111–112, 125; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 63–64, 68, 124, 131–132, 156–157; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Prime Minister King, 107
    • Second Washington Conference, with Roosevelt and Churchill, 453–454
  • Views on:
    • Committee for the Liberation of France, composition of, 810–811
    • Declaration by United Nations, 11n , 17n , 39n , 124, 133, 149, 151, 369n , 374, 376
    • Greece, relief supplies to, 62
    • North Africa, occupation of, 64
    • St. Pierre and Miquelon, Free French occupation of, 106–107, 111–112, 125, 131, 156–157, 381–383, 386–389, 391, 392, 393–396
    • Supreme War Council, 17n , 40n , 58–59, 124, 132, 149–150
    • United Kingdom, Lend-Lease arrangements with, 62, 196
• Hull, John E., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief, Theater (Operations) Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff, 507, 528, 613, 637, 640, 647, 655, 663, 680, 687, 719
• Huntziger, Charles Léon Clement, General, French Minister of War and Commander of the French Army, killed in an airplane crash on November 12, 1941, 43
• Inglis, Francis F., Air Vice Marshal, Assistant Chief of the British Air Staff (Intelligence), 647–648, 680, 697
• Inönü, Ismet, President of Turkey, 643, 800
• Ismay, Sir Hastings Lionel, Lieutenant General, Deputy Secretary (Military) to the British War Cabinet; Chief Staff Officer to the Minister of Defence; member of the British Chiefs of Staff Committee, 220–228, 419–423, 426, 429, 432–436, 443, 445, 462n , 468, 478, 479n , 523, 527, 536, 547, 563, 573, 580, 601, 613, 627, 637, 640, 647, 655, 663, 667, 680, 687, 697, 707, 719, 843, 847
• Jacob, Edward Ian Claude, Colonel, later Brigadier, Assistant Secretary (Military) to the British War Cabinet, 80, 82, 90, 94, 96, 113, 137, 141, 144, 152, 171, 175, 185, 422, 440, 497, 501, 523, 527, 613, 627, 637, 647, 655, 659, 667, 697, 707
• Jones, Jesse Holman, Secretary of Commerce and Administrator, Federal Loan Agency, 10, 135, 195, 346
• Juin, Alphonse, General, Commander-in-Chief of French Forces on the Tunisian Front, 568, 660
• Kennedy, Sir John Noble, Major General, Director of Military Operations, British War Office, 580, 601, 613, 637, 640, 647, 663, 667, 680, 687, 697
• Kerr, Harold Reginald, Brigadier, Deputy-Quartermaster-General, British Army Staff, Washington, 219, 231–232, 242
• Keyes, Geoffrey, Major General, U.S.A., Deputy Commanding General, I Armored Corps, in Morocco, 528
• Kindelan Duany, Alfredo, Spanish general, Commander, Catalan Region, 413
• King, Ernest J., Admiral, U.S.N., Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, to December 1941; Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, December 1941–December 1945; Chief of Naval Operations, March 1942–December 1945:
  • London military conference, proposed, requested participation at, 491, 496
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536–537, 546, 547–556, 563–566, 580–592, 601–605, 613–623, 637–638, 647, 653, 655–661, 663–665, 667–678, 680–684, 687–692, 697–700, 719–722; with Roosevelt, 522, 524, 529; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 522, 523, 526, 527, 557, 612–613; with Roosevelt and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 505–514, 558–562, 594–599; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 573, 627–635, 707–717, 842, 847
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82–89, 90, 96, 113, 117, 137–140, 141, 144–148, 171–173, 175–179, 182–183, 197, 201; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 37, 56–57, 94–95, 125, 130; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 69, 73, 100, 103, 152–155, 161, 165–169, 185–191, 203–207
    • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 420–430; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 421; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military staff officers, 436; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their shipping advisers, 440–442
  • Miscellaneous, 507, 514, 558, 633, 638, 661, 664, 672, 721n , 722, 763
  • Views on:
    • Aircraft, production of, 88
    • Allocation of resources to theaters of war, 536–537, 549, 582, 619
    • Atlantic Islands, strategic importance of, 84
    • Brazil, political situation in, effect on U.S. naval position, 86
    • British Chiefs of Staff, strategy of, 594, 596–597, 619
    • Combined operations, system of command for, 692
    • China-Burma theater, operations in, 554, 562, 590–591, 601–602, 612–613, 615–616, 620
    • Continental Europe, operations in, 511–512, 571, 587, 675–678
    • Convoys, protecting of, 604–605, 623, 668, 709, 711
    • Far East: Command in, 103, 117, 138–139, 147, 173, 277n , 312; disposition of troops in, 94, 148
    • French navy, rehabilitation of, 653–654
    • German naval operations, effect of, 89
    • Germany, time of defeat for, 591–592
    • Iceland, American garrison in, 57, 239
    • Landing craft, 690, 699–700, 714, 720
    • North Africa: Operations in, 85, 165–169, 191, 194, 200, 430; unified command in, 634–635
    • Northern Ireland, relief of British troops in, 147, 178, 251
    • Pacific theater: Boundaries in, 153, 155; operations in, 73, 130, 547–550, 555–556, 566, 603–604, 615, 619–622; priorities for, 179, 189
    • Shipping, priorities for, 165–169, 177, 441
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations in, 510, 587, 592, 630, 665, 683–684, 712, 714, 717
    • Soviet Union: Cooperation of, 550, 552, 598–599, 604–605; military assistance to, 587, 596, 656, 709–710; reduction in Lend-Lease supplies to, 183, 188
    • Submarines, enemy, air operations against, 546, 565, 671
    • Turkey, munitions to, 659
    • United Nations, war resources of, 590
    • U.S.-British collaboration, agencies for, 204, 206, 207
• King, William Lyon Mackenzie, Prime Minister of Canada, 4, 59–60, 106–107, 111–112, 118, 125, 377, 385–386, 399, 448–450, 453n , 457, 462
• Knox, Frank, Secretary of the Navy, 37, 56, 69, 80, 90, 94–95, 100, 103–105, 125, 161, 165, 195–196, 203, 208, 267–268, 346, 421, 436, 437
• Knudsen, William S., Director General of the Office of Production Management, 9, 70, 77, 98, 135–136, 158, 181, 335, 346
• Lambe, Charles E., Captain, R.N., Deputy Director, later Director of Plans, British Admiralty, 113, 141, 218, 231, 233
• Land, Emory Scott, Rear Admiral, U.S.N., retired, Chairman, United States Maritime Commission; Administrator, War Shipping Administration; U.S. member, Combined Shipping Adjustment Board, 157, 189–190, 191n , 192, 194, 343–344, 355, 441–442
• Langstone, Frank, New Zealand High Commissioner in Canada, 370
• Laval, Pierre, Chief of Government of the Vichy France regime, from April 18, 1942, 599–600, 812
• Layton, Sir Geoffrey, Vice Admiral, R.N., Commander-in-Chief, British Eastern Fleet, December 1941–March 1942; Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon, 1942–1945,103, 268
• Layton, Sir Walter Thomas, Director-General of Programmes, British Ministry of Supply, 410–411
• Leahy, William D., Admiral, U.S.N., Ambassador in France (Vichy), 1940–1942; Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief of the United States Army and Navy, member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 1942–1949, 8, 43, 68n , 234–236, 382, 393, 401–405, 505, 507–508, 510–512, 521
• Leathers, Baron of Purfleet (Frederick James Leathers), British Minister of War Transport, 497, 523, 526, 578, 612, 655–658, 675, 697, 720, 763, 830, 843, 848
• Lebrun, Albert, President of the French Republic, May 1932–June 1940; in France during World War II, subject to special police supervision, 513–514, 610, 810, 819
• Leclerc de Hautecloque, Jacques, Brigadier General, Commander of Fighting French “L Force” in Fezzan and Tunisia, 1942–1943, 575
• Lee, Raymond E., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Military Attaché in London, 1940–1941, 137–138, 141, 201
• Léger, Alexis, Secretary General of the French Foreign Office, 1933–1940; dismissed by the Vichy French Government; living in the United States during World War II, 816, 818
• Lemaigre-Dubreuil, Jacques, Chief of the Research Section of General Giraud’s Headquarters, 812–813
• Leverich, Henry P., Second Secretary of Legation at Lisbon, 68n , 235
• Libby, Ruthven E., Commander, U.S.N., member of the staff of the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, 137, 141, 144, 161, 171, 175, 182, 201, 203, 547, 580, 601, 613, 637, 640, 647, 655, 663, 667, 680, 687, 697, 707, 719
• Little, Sir Charles J. C., Admiral, R.N., Head of British Admiralty Delegation in Washington, 1941–1942, 80, 82, 96, 113, 137, 141, 144, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 218, 230, 233, 422, 429, 431, 436, 440, 445
• Litvinov, Maxim Maximovich, Soviet Ambassador in the United States, November 1941–August 1943, 35n , 62, 112, 124, 128n , 133, 150–152, 156, 170–171, 369, 374, 376, 454
• Long, Breckinridge, Assistant Secretary of State, 17n , 196, 405–409, 411–413
• Loudon, Alexander, Minister, later Ambassador of the Netherlands, 133, 303, 307–308
• Lovett, Robert A., Assistant Secretary of War for Air, 80, 135, 337
• Lubin, Isador, Commissioner of Labor Statistics; Deputy Director, Labor Division, Office of Production Management, 9, 346
• Luchaire, Jean, French journalist, editor of Les Nouveaux Temps, 254
• Lupescu, Magda, mistress of the former King Carol II of Rumania, 610
• Lyttelton, Oliver, British Minister of State in the Middle East, June 1941–February 1942; from February 1942, Minister of Production, 48–50, 153–156, 244–245, 248–250
• MacArthur, Douglas, Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East; General, Commander in Chief, Southwest Pacific Area, April 1942–September 1945, 56, 65, 68n , 91, 92, 94–95, 103n , 110, 126, 270, 548, 555, 775–776
• MacArthur, Douglas II, Third Secretary of Embassy at Vichy, 234–236
• Macdonald, Angus, Canadian Minister of National Defence for Naval Services, 60
• MacDonald-Buchanan, R. N., Captain, Scots Guards, retired; Aide-de-Camp, British War Office party, First Washington Conference, 80
• Mack, William H. B., British Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Political Liaison Officer with the United States Forces in Great Britain and North Africa, 532–533, 696, 722, 828n
• MacKeachie, Douglas, Director, Division of Purchases, Office of Production Management, 346
• Macmillan, Harold, Member of Parliament, British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Colonies, 1942; appointed Minister Resident at Allied Force Headquarters, Algiers, December 30, 1942, 502, 518–520, 524, 529, 532–533, 579–580, 627, 662, 696, 707, 722–725, 809n , 830, 839, 843, 847
• Macready, Gordon Nevil, Major General, later Lieutenant General; Assistant Chief of Imperial General Staff, 1940–1942; Chief of the British Army Staff at Washington, British Representative on the Combined Chiefs of Staff, and member of the British Joint Staff Mission at Washington, 1942–1944, 80, 349–351, 352–353, 422, 429, 445
• Magruder, John A., Brigadier General, U.S.A., head of American Military Mission to China (AMMISCA), 140, 155, 271–273
• Marshall, George C., General, U.S.A., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army; member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and of the Combined Chiefs of Staff:
• Meetings:
  • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536, 545–546, 547–555, 563, 580–594, 601–604, 613–624, 637–639, 647–653, 655–659, 663–665, 667–678, 680–685, 687–692, 697–699, 719–721; with Roosevelt, 522, 524, 526, 529; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 522, 523, 527, 531, 557; with Roosevelt and Hopkins, 524; with Roosevelt and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 505, 512; 558–562, 594–600; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 573, 627–637, 707–719, 842, 847
  • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82–89, 90–93, 96, 113–116, 137–140, 141, 144–148, 171–174, 175–178, 182–185, 197, 199, 201; with Churchill, 108; with Roosevelt, 181; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 37, 56, 94–95, 109–110, 125–130; with Roosevelt and Hopkins, 202–203; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 69, 75, 79, 100–106, 152, 154–156, 161, 166–167, 169–170, 185–195, 203–208; with Stimson and Hopkins, 134
  • Second Washington Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 422–423, 429–430, 445–447; with American and British military leaders, 426; with Churchill, 422; with Dill and Brooke, 448; with Roosevelt and his military advisers, 421; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 433–435, 436, 443
  • Military Conference, proposed, participation at, 490–491, 495–496, 497
  • Miscellaneous, 88–89, 489, 588–589, 652, 720–721, 823, 824
  • Views on:
    • Australia, utilization of U.S. troops in, 269–271
    • Basic war strategy, 44
    • Bomber offensive from the United Kingdom, 83, 475, 632, 670
    • Brazil, Marines to, 86
    • British Chiefs of Staff, war strategy of, 559–560, 597
    • Build-up of Forces in the United Kingdom ( Bolero), 434, 457–458, 473–475, 583, 617, 675–676, 716
    • China-Burma theater, operations in, 126–127, 140, 283–284, 545, 550, 554–555, 561–562, 591, 600–601, 603, 618, 621, 628, 632, 719
    • Combined Chiefs of Staff, 199, 203, 206
    • Command situation in Europe, 562
    • Communications with the United Kingdom, 207
    • Continental Europe, operations in, 430, 473–475, 545, 581, 583, 618, 631, 677–678, 688–689, 698
    • Far East, reinforcements to, 102, 105, 127, 176–177, 182–184, 186–189
    • French forces in North Africa, 593, 599, 636, 639, 645
    • Germany, oil situation in, 649
    • Iceland, defense of, 604
    • Japan: Air operations against, 553; war against, 550, 555, 504, 603
    • Middle East, U.S. reinforcements to, 430, 436, 447, 476–477
    • Munitions Assignment Board, 203, 205–207
    • North Africa, projected operations in, 85, 100, 114, 130, 166, 172, 208, 237
    • Pacific theater, operations in, 126, 545, 550, 553, 555, 603, 618–619, 621
    • Philippine Islands, reinforcements to, 91–92
    • Presidential itinerary at Casablanca Conference, 558–559
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations in, 545, 583, 595–596, 598, 631, 637, 644–665, 681–685, 712–715
    • Soviet Union: Combined operations with, 127–128; cooperation of, 551; military assistance to, 183–184, 187, 193, 551–552, 581, 623, 632–633, 656, 710
    • Spain, enemy occupation of, potential, 169
    • Submarines, enemy, operations against, 473, 545, 561
    • Troop movements to Iceland and the United Kingdom, 79, 102, 130, 177, 182, 184, 186–189, 251, 474, 596
    • Turkey, possible entrance into war, 582, 596, 651
    • U.S. troops, capability of, 552
• Martin, John Miller, Principal Private Secretary to Prime Minister Churchill, 21, 419–420, 529, 535, 803
• Marvin, Don, Office of Production Management, 331–334
• Matthews, Harrison Freeman, Counselor of Embassy in London; Chargé d’Affaires during January 1943, 67–68, 234–235, 393, 816–818
• Maxwell, Russell L., Brigadier General, later Major General, U.S.A., in charge of the U.S. Military North African Mission, at Cairo, 1941–1942; Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the Middle East, 1942, 49
• McCarthy, Frank, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., Assistant Secreary, War Department General Staff, 810, 819
• McCarthy, Leighton, Canadian Minister in the United States, 448–449
• McCloy, John J., Assistant Secretary of War, 38, 80, 125, 352–353
• McClure, Robert A., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief of Information and Censorship Section, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff G–2, Allied Force Headquarters, Algiers, 730–731, 829
• McCrea, John L., Captain, U.S.N., Aide to the Chief of Naval Operations, 1940–1941; Naval Aide to the President, 1942–1943, 82, 90, 96, 113, 137–138, 141, 144, 161, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 449, 452, 461n , 462, 467, 472n , 473, 521, 525—528, 530, 535, 606, 608–609, 644, 646, 694n
• McDowell, L. R., Commander, U.S.N., Secretary for Collaboration, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 16n , 233, 422, 445
• McIntire, Ross T., Rear Admiral, Surgeon General, United States Navy; White House physician, 521, 527, 530, 535, 731
• McNair, Lesley J., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Chief of Staff, General Headquarters, U.S. Army, 1940–1942; Commanding General, Army Ground Forces, 1942–1944, 80
• McNarney, Joseph T., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Deputy Chief of Staff, United States Army, 422, 429, 445, 457–458, 507
• Michelier, François, Vice Admiral, Commander of Vichy French naval forces in Morocco at the time of the Allied invasion of Northwest Africa in November 1942; subsequently, Commander of the French North African naval forces under the regimes of Darlan and Giraud, until June 1943, 534
• Moffatt, Jay Pierrepont, Minister in Canada, 377–378, 385
• Mohammed ben Youssef, Sultan of Morocco, 530–532, 558, 607, 692–693, 702–703, 731, 839
• Mohammed el Mokhri, Grand Vizier to the Sultan of Morocco, 531, 692–693, 701–704
• Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich, People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, 62, 583
• Monnet, Jean, French financial expert serving on the British Supply Council in Washington, 809–810, 816
• Montgomery, General Sir Bernard L., Commander, British Eighth Army, 567–568
• Moore, Richard C., Major General, U.S.A., Deputy Chief of Staff, War Department General Staff, 70, 77, 80, 340–351, 352
• Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, 195–196, 810
• Moulay Hassan, Son of the Sultan of Morocco, Heir Apparent, 531, 692–693
• Mountbatten, Lord Louis, Vice Admiral, R.N., and also Lieutenant General and Air Marshal; Chief of Combined Operations (British) from October 1941; member of the British Chiefs of Staff and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 62, 423, 522–523, 527, 531, 536, 547, 558, 563, 573, 580, 588–590, 601–602, 613–616, 627, 633, 637, 647, 655, 663–664, 667, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 687–691, 697, 699, 707, 712–714, 717, 719, 843, 847.
• Murphy, Robert D., Counselor of Embassy at Vichy from October 1, 1940; detailed to Algiers November 15, 1940–Sept ember 1, 1942; Personal Representative of the President in North Africa with the rank of minister from September 22, 1942; Chief Civil Affairs Officer at Algiers from November 1, 1942; United States Political Adviser on the staff of the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, from December 7, 1942, 97n , 514, 518–520, 523–527, 529–533, 579–580, 606, 608–609, 612, 627, 644–646, 662, 666, 692–694, 696, 700–701, 705, 707, 722–725, 732, 809n 812, 825–830, 839–840, 843, 847
• Muselier, Emile-Henri, Vice Admiral, Commander-in-C hief of Free French Naval Forces, 112, 378–380, 383–386, 387, 400
• Mussolini, Benito, Head of the Italian Government and Prime Minister, October 1922–July 1943, 493, 748
• Naiden, Earl L., Colonel, U.S.A., Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Army Air Forces, 233
• Napier, Charles Scott, Brigadier, Deputy Director of Movements for Personel, British War Office, 177, 182–184, 201, 358
• Nash, Walter, New Zealand Minister in the United States, 448, 449
• Neary, Elizabeth C., Personal Secretary to the Secretary of War, 14
• Nelson, Donald M., Executive Director, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, 1941–1942; Chairman, War Production Board, 1942–1944, 9–10, 19–20, 99, 135–136, 158, 159, 181, 339
• Nimitz, Chester W., Admiral, U.S.N., Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 1941–1945, 37
• Ninčič, Momčilo, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Yugoslav Government in Exile, 444–445
• Noguès, August Paul, General, Resident General of French Morocco, 525, 531–532, 534, 558, 606–608, 611, 692–693, 702, 706
• O’Brian, John Lord, General Counsel, Office of Production Management, 9, 346
• Odium, Floyd B., Director, Division of Contract Distribution, Office of Production Management, 9
• Paris, Comte de, descendant of King Louis Philippe of France; present in Algiers in January 1943, 514, 519
• Patterson, Robert P., Under Secretary of War, 9, 19–20, 80, 135, 346
• Patton, George S., Jr., Major General, U.S.A., Commanding General, I Armored Corps, in Morocco, 505, 525, 527–528, 530–532, 606–609, 692, 722
• Pearson, Lester B., Canadian Assistant Secretary of State for External Affairs, 377–378
• Peck, DeWitt, Colonel, U.S.M.C., War Plans Division, Department of the Navy, 134
• Pendar, Kenneth, Vice Consul at Marrakech, 535, 842
• Perkins, Milo, Executive Director, Economic Defense Board, 18–20
• Pétain, Henri Philippe, Marshal of France, Chief of the Vichy French State, 42–44, 64, 68, 97, 236–237, 244n , 253–255, 382, 392–393, 395, 402, 513, 706
• Peter II, King of Yugoslavia, 1934–1946, 444–445
• Peyrouton, Marcel, French Resident-General in Tunisia and Morocco, 1940; Vichy French Minister of Interior, 1940–1941; Vichy French Ambassador to Argentina, 1941–1942; living as private citizen in Argentina, 1942; Governor General of Algiers from January 1948 (named by Giraud), 519, 645, 811, 817
• Phillips, Sir Tom, Admiral, R.N., Commander-in-Chief, British Eastern Fleet, killed in naval action off Kuantan, Malaya, December 10, 1941, 103
• Pleven, René, National Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Colonies on the National Committee of Fighting France, 810
• Poniatowski, Count André, Civilian Aide to General Giraud, 529, 641–642, 666
• Portal, Sir Charles, Air Chief Marshal, R.A.F., Chief of the Air Staff, member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff: [Page 890]
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536, 544–546, 547, 551–555, 563, 565–566, 569, 572, 580, 585–588, 591–592, 601, 605, 613, 616, 619–626, 637–639, 647–649, 651, 654, 655, 658, 661, 663, 664, 667–672, 676, 680, 684–685, 687, 697, 719, 721–722; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 522, 523, 557; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and Hopkins, 527; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 627, 631, 707, 842, 847
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82, 90, 92–93, 96, 113–117, 171, 175–178, 182–183, 197, 201–202; with Arnold, 65–67, 74; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 69, 79, 100, 152, 161, 163, 185, 191, 203, 208
  • Views on:
    • Aircraft, allocation of, 469–472; production and deployment of, 65–67
    • Aircraft production, enemy, 544
    • Atlantic Islands, operations in, 66
    • Basic war strategy, 619–620
    • Bomber offensive from the United Kingdom, 74, 79
    • Burma, military operations in, 616, 621–622
    • Communications with London, 208
    • Continental Europe, projected operations in, 585–586, 591
    • Convoys to Soviet Union, protection of, 605
    • Far East, command in, 317–318; U.S.-British air strength in, 65–66, 126, 159, 176–177, 182–183
    • French air force, 639, 654
    • Gasoline, supply of to Australia, 92
    • German air capability, 544, 586
    • Germany, air operations against, 544–545, 586, 592, 619, 625, 669–672
    • Japan, military operations against, 553, 555, 619
    • Middle East, reinforcements to, 182–183
    • Morale, enemy, 586–587, 592, 595
    • North Africa, air operations in, 569, 638–639
    • Northern Ireland, relief of British troops in, 163, 177, 178
    • Northwest Africa, expedition to, 66, 113–114, 191, 201–202
    • Oil situation, enemy, 586–587, 648–649
    • Polish air operations, 624
    • Russian campaign, assessment of, 66–67
    • Soviet Union, air capability of, 552; cooperation of, 551
    • Spain, possible military operations in, 572
    • Submarines, enemy, air operations against, 545–546, 561, 565–566, 587, 668, 670–671
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations in, 585, 588, 626, 631, 649, 651, 661, 664, 684–688
    • Unified command, 93, 116–117
    • Washington Conference, First, priorities for, 67
• Pound, Sir Dudley, Admiral of the Fleet, R.N., First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff; member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff:
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff: 536–544, 547–556, 563–573, 573–577, 580–593, 601–605, 613–625, 627–633, 637–638, 647–654, 655–661, 663, 667–678, 680–685, 687, 697, 707–713, 719; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 522, 523, 527, 557; with Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 842, 847
    • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 82–90, 94, 96, 113–117, 137–140, 141–143, 144–148, 171–174, 175, 179–180, 182, 197–200, 201; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 69, 77, 100, 103, 105, 152–153, 161, 166–167, 185, 188–189, 193, 203, 205–207
  • Views on:
    • Atlantic Islands: Operations in, 89, 147; strategic value of, 84–85
    • Atlantic theater, British naval strategy in, 541–542, 709
    • British Isles, defense of, 82
    • China, assistance to, 174
    • Combined Chiefs of Staff, establishment of, 217–219, 230–232
    • Continental Europe, projected operations in, 588, 678
    • Convoys to Soviet Union, security of, 541–542, 552, 592–593, 605, 623–624, 633, 657, 709–711
    • Escort vessels, 623
    • Far East: Command in, 317–318; deployment of forces to, 94, 103, 105, 117, 148, 179
    • French fleet at Alexandria, 153
    • Germany, commercial traffic with Japan, operations against, 542
    • Iberian Peninsula, German intentions in, 87
    • Iceland, defense of, 604
    • Indian Ocean area, British naval operations in, 542–543, 602
    • Japan: Military operations against, 556; submarines, 556
    • Mediterranean theater: British naval situation in, 543, 625; naval command in, 661
    • Merchant ships, U.S., British crews for, 88
    • North Africa, French naval cooperation in, 638, 654
    • Northern Ireland and Iceland, relief of British troops in, 83, 166–167, 239
    • Northwest Africa, expedition to, 89, 146, 171–172
    • Post-Arcadia collaboration, 197–199, 205–207
    • Shipping, allocation of, 188–189, 193, 268, 572–573, 577, 585
    • Southern Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica), operations in, 684–685, 713
    • Soviet Union: Cooperation of, 605; naval capability of, 552
    • Submarines, enemy, operations against, 543, 564–566, 633, 668, 670–671
    • Unified command, 115–117, 137–139, 141–143, 145, 173, 287
    • Warships, U.S., transfer to the United Kingdom, 77
• Pownall, Sir Henry R., Lieutenant General, British Commander-in-Chief, Far East, December 1941–January 1942; Chief of Staff, ABDA Command, January–February 1942, 294, 317
• Pucheu, Pierre, Minister of the Interior in the French Government at Vichy, 43, 253
• Purnell, William R., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Chief of Staff, U.S. Asiatic Fleet, 129
• Pye, William S., Vice Admiral, U.S.N., Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 129–130
• Quezon, Manuel, President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, 448–449, 451
• Ralston, James Layton, Canadian Minister of National Defense, 60
• Ramsey, D. C., Captain, U.S.N., Assistant Chief, Bureau of Aeronautics, Department of the Navy, 80
• Reber, Samuel, Division of European Affairs, Department of State, 404
• Robert, Georges, Admiral, Vichy French High Commissioner in the Antilles, 380–382, 385, 387, 389, 393–394, 395, 400, 403, 599–600, 611
• Robertson, Norman A., Canadian Under Secretary of State for External Affairs, 384–385
• Robinett, Paul McD., Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., Assistant Chief of Staff, G–2, General Headquarters, U.S. Army, 1941–1942, 82, 90, 94, 96, 113, 137, 141, 144, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201
• Robinson, Samuel M., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Chief, Bureau of Ships, Department of the Navy, 440
• Rochat, Charles Antoine, Secretary General, French Ministry for Foreign Affairs, at Vichy, 43–44
• Rodger s, Bertram J., Commander, U.S.N., 134
• Rommel, Erwin, Field Marshal, Commander of German Panzer Army Africa and subsequently, Army Group Africa, in North Africa, September 1941–March 1943, 42, 48, 186, 191, 222, 245, 437, 495, 567–568, 575–577, 581, 599, 729, 817
• Roosevelt, Elliott, Lieutenant Colonel, A.U.S. Commanding Officer, 3rd Photographic Reconnaissance Group, son of President Roosevelt, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 532, 533, 557, 563, 573, 606, 609, 626, 644, 655, 662, 666, 692, 704, 724, 725
• Roosevelt, Franklin D., President of the United States, 1933–1945 (for substantive views, see subject headings in Index of Subjects):
  • Aircraft, production of, 160
  • Allies and friendly governments, diplomatic representatives of, meeting with, 117–124
  • Atomic energy research, proposal for U.S.-British cooperation in, 63, 428, 432
  • Casablanca: Agreement on as site for Conference, 500, 502; proposal for conference with Churchill, 487, 499–500
  • Chiang: Command arrangements in Southwest Pacific theater, message concerning, 134–135, 140, 154, 283–285, 303; correspondence with, 268–269, 284–285, 303–304, 514–516
  • Churchill: Agreement to conference with, 5, 7–8; departure from Washington, 209; information from, channels for, 6; personal safety of, concern for, 7, 8; U.S. declaration of war against Germany, notification of, 4
  • Conference sites suggested by, 495, 499–500
  • Congress, message to (January 6, 1942), 77, 99, 130n , 157, 221
  • Declaration by United Nations: Signing of, 156; views on, 112, 124–125, 149, 151, 369–370, 375
  • de Gaulle, estimate of, 696n
  • First Washington Conference, accomplishments of: Statement on, suggested, 203; views on, 209
  • French Armed Forces, tribute to, 730, 839
  • French sovereignty, view on, 513–514, 610, 642, 695–696
  • Great Britain, strategic importance of, 221
  • Hitlerism, defeat of, attitude toward, 120, 121
  • Inönü, meeting with Churchill, proposal for, 800
  • Jewish populace in North Africa, view on, 608, 611
  • King, Mackenzie, invitation to Conference, 59–60
  • Latin America: Assistance to, 122; relations with, 101, 105, 119–121, 123, 160
  • Litvinov, tribute by, 171
  • Merchant shipping, production of, view on, 343–344
  • Military conferences, preliminary, at Moscon, Chungking, and Singapore, proposal for, 3, 268–269
  • Munitions, production of, views on, 159, 342–343
  • Netherlands, munitions to, 313
  • Pacific War Council, role in, 449
  • Peter II, King of Yugoslavia, discussion concerning postwar European situation, 444–445
  • Raw materials, utilization of, conference on, proposal for, 19, 20
  • Second Washington Conference: Arrangments for, 420n ; statement with Churchill concerning, 481–483
  • Soviet Union, entry into war against Japan, proposal for, 629
  • Stalin, invitation to Tripartite Conference, 487, 495, 498, 506
  • Sultan of Morocco, meeting with, 531–532, 558, 607, 731, 839
  • Tripartite Conference, agreement to, 494
  • Tripartite military discussions, proposal for, 489
  • United Kingdom: Communications with, 155, 207–208; Lend-Lease arrangements with, 62
  • U.S. Armed Forces in North Africa, estimate of, 730, 838
  • U.S.-British collaboration: Agencies for, views on, 203, 204–207; agreement with Churchill concerning, 359–362
  • Weygand: Role as leader in North Africa, message concerning, 68, 234–237; tribute to, 244
• Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr., Lieutenant, U.S.N.R., son of President Roosevelt, 524, 525, 527, 573
• Ross, Emerson, Chief, Statistics Section, Bureau of Research and Statistics, Office of Production Management, 10
• Rowan, Thomas L., Assistant Private Secretary to Prime Minister Churchill, 529, 535
• Roxas, Manuel, Colonel, later Brigadier General, Philippine Army, 451
• Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira, President of the Council of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of War of Portugal, 20, 38
• Salter, Sir Arthur, Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the British Ministry of War Transport; Head of the British Shipping Mission in the United States; British Representative on the Combined Shipping Adjustment Board, February 1942–November 1943, 157, 190, 353–355, 358–359, 362, 440, 442
• Sampayo, Teixeira de, Secretary General of the Portuguese Foreign Office, 38
• Sanders, Commander, U.S.N., 445
• Savage, Carlton, Assistant to Assistant Secretary of State Breckinridge Long, 17n , 18, 59, 132, 149
• Schneider, Colonel, U.S.A., 445, 447
• Scobey, William P., Colonel, U.S.A., Secretary, The Joint Board, 50
• Sexton, W. R., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Chairman, General Board, Department of the Navy, 82, 96, 100, 113, 137–138, 141, 144, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201
• Sexton, William T., Major, later Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., War Department General Staff, 80, 90, 96, 100, 104, 113, 125, 137, 141, 144, 161, 171, 175, 182, 185, 197, 201, 203
• Sharp, A. C. H., Group Captain, R.A.F., member of British Air Ministry Party at First Washington Conference, 80
• Sherman, Frederick C., Captain, later Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Commanding officer, U.S.S. Lexington, 1940–1942; Assistant Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (Admiral King), 452
• Sherwood, Robert E., Deputy Coordinator of Information, Office of War Information, 202–203
• Sikorski, Wladyslan, General of the Army, Prime Minister of the Polish Government in Exile in London and Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces, 363–365, 624
• Slessor, John C., Air Vice Marshal, R.A.F., Assistant Chief of the British Air Staff (Policy), April 6, 1942 to March 21, 1943; 440, 469n , 472, 580, 601, 613, 637, 640, 647, 663, 667, 680, 687, 697
• Smith, Hamilton K., Executive Secretary to Small Businessmen’s Advisory Committee, Division of Contract Distribution, Office of Production Management, 9
• Smith, Walter Bedell, Colonel, U.S.A., Secretary of the War Department General Staff; Brigadier General, U.S. Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff and Secretary, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1942; Major General, Chief of Staff, Allied Force Headquarters, North African Theater of Operations, 422, 426, 429, 445, 468, 478, 499, 501, 518–520
• Smuts, Jan Christiaan, Field Marshal, Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs and Defence of the Union of South Africa, 452
• Somervell, Brehon B., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Assistant Chief of Staff, G–4, War Department General Staff, 1941–1942; Lieutenant General, Commanding General, Army Service Forces, 1942–1945:
  • Meetings:
    • Casablanca Conference: Combined Chiefs of Staff, 536, 547, 563, 580, 589, 593, 601, 613, 621–622, 637–640, 647–653, 655–658, 663, 667, 673–678, 680, 687–690, 697–698, 719; with Hopkins, 528–529; with Roosevelt, 524, 529; with Roosevelt and Churchill, 526, 612; with Roosevelt and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 594, 598–599, 707–717, 842, 847
  • First Washington Conference: U.S. and British Chiefs of Staff, 201
  • Second Washington Conference:
  • Combined Chiefs of Staff, 445
  • Miscellaneous, 177, 195, 201, 202, 507, 721n , 809n
  • Views on:
    • Build-up in the United Kingdom (BOLERO), 657, 673, 675–678, 697–698, 716–717
    • French armed forces, rearmament of, 639–640, 653, 823–824
    • French West Africa, shipments to, 639–640, 823–824, 827
    • Germany, oil situation in, 648–649
    • Landing craft, possible use in Euro-Dean theater, 589, 690
    • Pacific theater, operations in, plans for, 621–622
    • Soviet Union, supplies to, 593, 598, 656–658, 710, 763, 778–781
    • Supply situation, 599, 657
    • Turkey, munitions to, supply of, 650
• Somerville, Sir James, Admiral, R.N., Commander of the British Eastern Fleet, 515, 517
• Soong, Tse Vin, Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, 118, 148–149, 156, 269, 376, 438, 448–449, 452, 463–465, 472n , 480
• Spaatz, Carl, Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief of the Air Staff, Army Air Forces; later Major General, 80, 529, 660n , 729, 794, 830, 843, 847
• Stalin, Iosif Vissarionovich, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the Soviet Union:
  • Aircraft, request for, 507–508
  • “Big Four” Conference, proposed, participation in, 506
  • Bradley Mission, 551
  • Casablanca Conference, résumé of agreements of, 533, 635, 672, 722–723, 732, 782–785, 803–807
  • Correspondence with Churchill, 491–494
  • Correspondence with Roosevelt, 487, 803–807
  • Cooperation of, 550
  • Convoys to Soviet Union, 624, 633, 710–711
  • Invitation to Conference, 495, 496n , 498n , 506, 694, 726, 728, 833–834, 836, 844, 848
  • Poland, military collaboration with, 364
  • Soviet Supply Protocol, 708
  • Supreme War Council, proposed, Soviet participation in, 13, 40
  • Tripartite military discussions, 490
  • Views on:
    • Darlan, 493
    • Germany, resources of, 136
    • Japan, war against, Soviet participation in, 35, 87
    • Japanese air strength, 33
    • Moscow, defense of, 336
    • Second front in Europe, 494, 496
    • Southwest Pacific theater, operations in, 549
    • Soviet Union, tank production of, 329
    • Tripartite Conference, 490
    • Tripartite military discussions, 494
    • Turkey, entry into war, 493
• Standley, William D., Admiral, U.S.N., retired, Ambassador in the Soviet Union, 805n
• Stark, Harold R., Admiral, U.S.N., Chief of Naval Operations; from March 1942, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe, 37, 56, 69, 70–73, 77, 82–90, 91, 94–96,100,113–117, 125, 128–131, 137–140, 141, 143,144–148, 152, 161, 167, 171–174, 175–176, 180, 182, 184–185, 188, 197–199, 201, 203, 207, 208, 286, 310, 312, 355
• Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., Administrator, Office of Lend-Lease Administration, 5–6, 19–20, 135, 356–357
• Stewart, Guy M., Brigadier, Director of Plans, British War Office; killed in air crash while returning to England following the Casablanca Conference, 419, 429, 563, 613
• Stewart, Robert B., Division of European Affairs, Department of State, 321–322
• Stilwell, Joseph W., Lieutenant General, U.S.A., Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the Chinese Theater of Operations, Burma and India, and Chief of Staff to the Supreme Commander, China Theater (Generalissimo Chiang), March 1942–October 1944, 149, 467–468, 480, 515, 517–518, 550, 555, 591
• Stimson, Henry L., Secretary of War:
  • Correspondence with: Churchill, 479; Roosevelt, 239, 342–343, 457–460
  • Meetings:
    • First Washington Conference: With Churchill, 81–82; Hopkins and Marshall, 134–135; Roosevelt, 37–38, 56–58; Roosevelt and his military advisers, 94–95, 109, 125; Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers, 69–72, 100, 161–170, 203; Soong, 148–149
    • Second Washington Conference: With Roosevelt and Churchill, 436–438; Roosevelt and his military advisers, 421
  • Views on:
    • Build-up in the United Kingdom ( Bolero), 433–434, 437–438, 457–460
    • Dinner party for American and British leaders (First Washington Conference), 80–81
    • Far East, operations in, 196; unity of command in, 109, 129, 274n
    • First Washington Conference, agenda for, 37–38, 44–47, 56–58
    • Iceland, U.S. garrison in, 239
    • Libyan campaign, U.S. reinforcements for, 437, 447n
    • North Africa, operations in, 72, 163–165, 168–169, 196, 421, 433–434, 437, 460
    • Northern Ireland, relief of British troops in, 162, 168
    • Shipping, allocations for Atlantic operations, 101, 167
    • Southwest Pacific theater: Command arrangements in, 134; operations in, 149
    • U.S.-British collaboration, agencies for, 181, 205
• Strafford, Stephen Charles, Group Captain, R.A.F., British Joint Staff Mission in Washington; member, Combined Planning Staff, 218, 231, 233
• Stuart, Sir Campbell, Chairman of the Imperial Communications Advisory Committee, at London, 410
• Styer, Wilhelm D., Major General, U.S.A., Chief of Staff to the Commanding General, Services of Supply, 507
• Swinton, Viscount, of Masham, British Cabinet Minister Resident in West Africa, 832
• Sykes, Howard C., Chief, Commodity, Stockpile, and Shipping Imports Branch, Division of Materials, Office of Production Management, 9
• Tedder, Sir Arthur W., Air Marshal, R.A.F., Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East; Air Chief Marshal, Air Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Air Command, February 11–December 10, 1943 49, 523, 527, 573–574, 577–578, 644, 686, 729, 793–794, 799, 830, 843, 847
• Thompson, Charles Rolfe, Commander, R.N., Personal Assistant to the Minister of Defence, Winston S. Churchill, 21, 195, 419–420, 428, 523, 525, 563
• Tixier, Adrian, Free French Commissioner at Washington, 385, 404–405
• Tjarda Van Starkenborgh Stachouwer, Alidius W. L., Jonkheer, Governor General of the Netherlands East Indies, 309–319
• Towers, John H., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Chief, Bureau of Aeronautics, Department of the Navy, 80, 82, 87–88, 90, 96, 113, 137–138, 141, 144, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 422, 469—72
• Tully, Grace G., Secretary to President Roosevelt, 375
• Turner, Richmond K., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., War Plans Division, Office of Naval Operations, Department of the Navy, 80, 82, 89, 90–94, 96–98, 100, 113–115, 125, 137–138, 141, 144, 146, 152, 161, 164–169, 175, 179–180, 182, 197, 201–202, 233
• Valin, Martial Henri, General, Commander of the Fighting French Air Force, 700
• Van Kleffens, Eelco, Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, 312–313, 448–449, 451
• Vargas, Getulio D., President of Brazil, 160
• Vickery, Howard L., Rear Admiral, U.S.N., retired, Deputy Administrator, War Shipping Administration; Vice Chairman, United States Maritime Commission, 157, 440–441
• Wallace, Henry Agard, Vice President of the United States, 9, 98, 99, 118–119, 121, 123, 135, 136n , 337, 338–339, 346, 348, 414
• Watson, Edwin M., Major General, U.S.A., Military Aide and Secretary to the President, 69, 185, 203
• Watt, Alan S., First Secretary, Australian Legation in the United States, 321–325
• Wavell, Sir Archibald P., General, later Field Marshal; Commander-in-Chief, India, July 19, 41–January 1942; February 1942–June 1943; Commander-in-Chief, ABDA Command, January-February 1942:
  • Burma, operations in, plans for, 515, 517, 550, 555, 591
  • China, air reinforcements to, 630
  • India and Burma, command of, 50, 74, 80
  • Southwest Pacific theater, Commander-in-Chief of: Assumption of command, 128, 145, 153–155, 173–174, 175, 180, 292–293, 301, 303, 317–319, 692; designation as, 108, 110, 277–279, 293–295, 323–325
• Wedemeyer, Albert C., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief, Strategy and Policy Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff, June 1942–Sept ember 1943, 524, 528, 536, 547, 563, 580, 594, 601, 613, 663–665, 667, 680, 687, 697, 719
• Welles, Sumner, Under (Secretary of State, 38, 39, 63, 64, 97n , 132, 379, 387, 404n , 412, 453n
• Welsh, Sir William L., Air Marshal, R.A.F., Commander of the Eastern Air Command, Allied Expeditionary Force, North Africa, 578
• Wemyss, Sir Colville, Lieutenant General, Head of British Army Staff in Washington, 1941–1942, 80, 82, 96, 113, 137, 141, 144, 171, 175, 182, 197, 201, 218, 230, 233
• Weygand, Maxime, General, Delegate General of the Government in French Africa; Commander-in-Chief of the French land and air forces in French Africa, 64, 68, 234–237, 244
• Wheeler, Raymond A., Brigadier General, U.S.A., Chief, U.S. Military Iranian Mission, 1941–1942; Commanding General, Services of Supply, China-Burma-India Theater, from 1942, 50, 468, 552
• White, Colonel, Code name for Mrs. Churchill, 420
• Wilbur, William H., Brigadier General, U.S.A., in charge of special activities in the area occupied by the I Armored Corps, 530–531, 606, 701, 705–707
• Wilkinson, Theodore S., Captain, U.S.N., Intelligence Division, Office of Naval Operations, Department of the Navy, 80
• Wilshaw, Sir Edward, Chairman and Managing Director of Cable and Wireless, Ltd., at London, 410–411
• Wilson, Sir Charles, Physician to Prime Minister Churchill, 419, 429
• Wilson, Sir Henry Maitland, General, Commander-in-Chief, British Persia-Iraq Command, 13, 529, 535, 643
• Winant, John Gilbert, Ambassador in the United Kingdom, 6, 7, 8n , 58, 455n
• Windsor, Duke of, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands, 443
• Wrong, Hume, Minister Counselor, Canadian Legation at Washington, 384–385
• Wyman, Willard G., Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A., War Department General Staff, 134