Office of the Historian

List of persons mentioned

(The identification of the persons in this list is limited to circumstances and positions under reference in this volume. Names of persons who appear only as the authors of books cited in the volume are not included. Enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces are not included unless they are identified in some special capacity. All titles and positions are American unless there is an indication to the contrary.)

  • Acheson, Dean G., Assistant Secretary of State.
  • Açikalin, Cvat M., Turkish Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
  • Adler, Solomon, Alternate United States member of the Chinese Stabilization Board.
  • Ala, Hosein, Minister of the Iranian Imperial Court.
  • Alexander, Boris, Second Lieutenant, U. S. A., Censor and Interpreter in the Persian Gulf Service Command, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Alexander, Sir Harold, General, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Armies in Italy.
  • al-Khouri, Shaikh Bishara, President of Lebanon.
  • Allen, George V., Assistant Chief, Division of Near Eastern Affairs, Department of State; member of the American Delegation to the Moscow Conference of Foreign Ministers, October 19–30, 1943.
  • Alling, Paul H., Chief, Division of Near Eastern Affairs, Department of State.
  • Ambrosio, Vittorio, Italian General, Chief of Staff of the Army, Inspector General (1943).
  • Anamosa, Harold D., Warrant Officer (jg) U. S. A., Research and Intelligence Section, Joint Chiefs of Staff.
  • Anderiman, Sureyya, Personal and Confidential Secretary to President Inönü of Turkey.
  • Anderson, Howard S., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Anderson, Sir John, British Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • Antonescu, Mihai, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Rumania.
  • Antonov, Alexey Innokentyevich, General, Chief of Staff of the Soviet Army.
  • Arkadiev, Dmitri Vasilevich, General, Soviet Commissar of State Security.
  • Arnold, Henry H., General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Army Air Forces, and Chief of the Air Staff; member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Assarsson, Per Vilhelm Gustaf, Swedish Minister to Russia.
  • Atcheson, George, Jr., Counselor of Embassy, Chungking.
  • Auchinleck, Sir Claude, General, Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in India.
  • Badger, Oscar C, Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Assistant Chief of Naval Operations (Logistics Plans).
  • Badoglio, Pietro, Marshal, Italian Prime Minister, July 1943–June 1944.
  • Baker, John, Air Vice Marshal, R. A. F., Senior Air Staff Officer, Air Command, Supreme Allied Command, Southeast Asia.
  • Balfour, John, Counsellor of the British Embassy at Moscow.
  • Ballantine, Joseph W., Chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State.
  • Barnes, Russell W., Chief, Egypt Division, Office of War Information, stationed at Cairo.
  • Beardall, John R., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Superintendent, United States Naval Academy.
  • Beary, James M., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Beaverbrook, Lord (William Maxwell Aitken), Lord Privy Seal.
  • Behn, Gerald A., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Berardi, Paolo, Italian General.
  • Berezhkov, Valentin Mikhailovich, Soviet Interpreter.
  • Bergery, Gaston, French Ambassador in the Soviet Union, April–June 1941.
  • Berle, Adolf A., Jr., Assistant Secretary of State.
  • Berman, Charles E., Captain, U. S. A., Interpreter, Office of Technical Information, Persian Gulf Service Command, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Berry, Charles N., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N. R., assigned to the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Bessell, William W., Jr., Colonel, U. S. A., member of the Strategy and Policy Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff, and senior Army member of the Joint War Plans Committee.
  • Biddle, Anthony J. Drexel, Jr., Ambassador to the Belgian Government-in-Exile in England.
  • Bieri, Bernhard H., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans) to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet; member of the Joint Staff Planners and of the Combined Staff Planners.
  • Birse, Arthur H., Major, Interpreter in the British Embassy at Moscow.
  • Bishop, Max W., Consul at Colombo, Ceylon, April 1944–March 1945.
  • Boettiger, John, Major, A. U. S., Executive Officer, Allied Military Government Section, Fifth Army, stationed in Italy; son-in-law of President Roosevelt.
  • Boggs, Samuel W., Geographer, Department of State.
  • Bogue, Robert W., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N. R., Watch Officer, White House Map Room.
  • Boheman, Erik, Secretary-General, Swedish Foreign Office.
  • Bohlen, Charles E., Foreign Service Officer, appointed as Assistant Chief, Division of European Affairs, Department of State, August 1943; First Secretary, American Embassy at Moscow, November 1943–January 1944.
  • Boris III, King of Bulgaria, October 3, 1918–August 28, 1943.
  • Bowman, Isaiah, President of the Johns Hopkins University; Special Adviser to the Secretary of State.
  • Bracken, Brendan, British Minister of Information.
  • Bradley, Follet, Major General, U. S. A., Commanding Officer, First Air Force; Representative of the President on a military mission to the Soviet Union in 1942.
  • Brooke, Sir Alan, General, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff; member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Brown, Francis D. W., Assistant Private Secretary to Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Brown, R. F., First Lieutenant, A. U. S., co-pilot of President Roosevelt’s plane.
  • Brown, Wilson, Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Naval Aide to the President.
  • Bryan, Otis F., Major, A. U. S., pilot of President Roosevelt’s plane.
  • Bucknell, Howard, Jr., Counselor of Embassy in the United Kingdom.
  • Bullard, Sir Reader, British Minister in Iran.
  • Burns, James H., Major General, U. S. A., Chief of Army Ordnance.
  • Burrough, Edmund W., Captain, U. S. N., member of the staff of the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, and senior Naval member of the Joint War Plans Committee.
  • Butler, Hugh Alfred, United States Senator from Nebraska.
  • Byrnes, James F., Director of War Mobilization; Secretary of State, July 1945–January 1947.
  • Cadogan, Sir Alexander, British Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
  • Caffery, Jefferson, Ambassador in Brazil, 1937–44.
  • Qakmak, Şefik, Lieutenant General, ranking Air Force Officer of the Turkish General Staff.
  • Callaghan, Daniel J., Captain, U. S. N., assigned to the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Campbell, Cecil James Henry, Major, British Intelligence Corps, Managing Director, Marconi Radio Telegraph Company, Egypt.
  • Campbell, Sir Ronald Hugh, British Ambassador in Portugal.
  • Campbell, Sir Ronald Ian, Minister, British Embassy at Washington.
  • Carroll, Wallace, Director of the London Bureau of the Office of War Information.
  • Carroll, Monsignor Walter S., Director, Vatican Services, Africa and Southern Italy, 1943–44.
  • Carton de Wiart, Adrian, Lieutenant General, assigned to the Asia Command; Special British Military Representative to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.
  • Casey, Richard Gardiner (of Australia), member of the War Cabinet of the United Kingdom; Minister of State Resident in the Middle East.
  • Casey, Thomas J., Commander, U. S. N., Executive Officer of the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Catroux, Georges, French General, with Free French Forces in the Middle East.
  • Chang Chien, Chinese General, Chairman of the Szechwan Provincial Government.
  • Chapman, William W., Major, U. S. A., Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
  • Chennault, Claire L., Major General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Fourteenth Air Force, United States Army Air Forces.
  • Cherwell, Lord, British Paymaster-General, Personal Assistant to Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Cheves, Gilbert X., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief of Staff, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo, President of the National Government of the Republic of China.
  • Chiang, May-ling (Soong), Madame Chiang Kai-shek.
  • Chou Chih-jou, Lieutenant General, Director, Aeronautic Affairs Commission, National Government of China.
  • Christian X, King of Denmark.
  • Chu Shih-ming, Major General, Military Attaché, Chinese Embassy at Washington.
  • Churchill, Clementine (Mrs. Winston S. Churchill).
  • Churchill, Randolph F. E. S., Captain, 4th Hussars, son of Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Churchill, Winston S., British Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.
  • Cicognani, Amleto Giovanni, Archbishop, Apostolic Delegate in the United States.
  • Ciechanowski, Jan, Polish Ambassador in the United States.
  • Clark, Bennett Champ, United States Senator from Missouri.
  • Clark Kerr, Sir Archibald, British Ambassador in the Soviet Union.
  • Cobb, E. H. W., Brigadier, British Army; assigned to the General Staff (Plans), General Headquarters, India.
  • Coleridge, Richard Duke, Commander, R. N., Deputy Secretary, British Joint Staff Mission at Washington, and British Deputy Secretary, Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Collins, Ogden S., Jr., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N. R., Watch Officer, White House Map Room.
  • Connolly, Donald H., Major General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Persian Gulf Service Command, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Connolly, Tom, United States Senator from Texas; Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • Cook, E. D. R., Colonel, U. S. A., Deputy Chief of Staff, Commander, Northwest African Air Force.
  • Cooke, Charles M., Jr., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans) to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet; member of the Joint Board.
  • Cornelius, Albert M., Warrant Officer (jg), U. S. A., assigned to the White House Map Room, member of the President’s party to Cairo.
  • Cornwall-Jones, Arthur Thomas, Colonel, Secretary of the British Middle East Defence Committee.
  • Cunningham, Sir Andrew, Admiral of the Fleet, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff; member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Cunningham, Sir John, Admiral, R. N., Commander in Chief, Allied Fleet in the Mediterranean.
  • Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1919–24.
  • Cushing, G., First Lieutenant, A. U. S., navigator of President Roosevelt’s plane.
  • Damaskinos, Archbishop of Athens and Primate of Greece.
  • Darst, R., Second Lieutenant, A. U. S., flight engineer of President Roosevelt’s plane.
  • Davies, John Paton, Jr., Second Secretary of Embassy at Chungking; Political Adviser to the Commanding General, United States Forces, China–Burma–India Theater (General Stilwell).
  • Davies, Joseph E., Ambassador in the Soviet Union, 1936–39; Special Representative of the President with the rank of Ambassador, on a mission to the Soviet Union, May–June 1943.
  • Davis, Elmer, Director of the Office of War Information.
  • Deane, John R., Major General, U. S. A., Chief of the United States Military Mission to the Soviet Union.
  • Deckard, Wilmer K., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • de Gaulle, Charles, General, President of the French Committee of National Liberation.
  • Dening, Maberly Esler, British Diplomatic Officer, Chief Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command (Lord Louis Mountbatten).
  • de Rhé-Philipe, Arthur Terrence, Brigadier, Deputy Quartermaster General, Allied Force Headquarters, Tunis.
  • Devenney, John, Warrant Officer (jg), U. S. A.
  • Devers, Jacob L., Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, United States Army.
  • Diethelm, André, Commissioner for Food Supply and Production, French Committee of National Liberation.
  • Dill, Sir John, Field Marshal, Head of the British Joint Staff Mission at Washington.
  • Dixon, Sir Owen, Australian Minister at Washington.
  • Dobson, W. A. C. H., Lieutenant Colonel, British Army.
  • Donovan, William J., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Director, Office of Strategic Services.
  • Douglas, Lewis W., Deputy Administrator, War Shipping Administration.
  • Douglas, Sir Sholto, Air Chief Marshal, Commanding Officer, Royal Air Force in the Middle East.
  • Doyle, Austin K., Captain, U. S. N, member of the Joint Staff Planners and of the Combined Staff Planners.
  • Dreyfus, Louis G., Jr., Minister in Iran, July 1939–March 1944.
  • Dunn, James Clement, Foreign Service Officer, member of the Interdepartmental Committee on Political Planning, November 1942–January 1944; member, Policy Committee and Coordinating Committee, Commission for Economic Policy in Liberated Areas, 1943.
  • Durno, George H. E., Major, A. U. S., Press Relations Officer of President Roosevelt’s party to Cairo and Tehran.
  • Eaker, Ira C., Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Eighth Air Force, United States Army Air Forces.
  • Early, Stephen, Secretary to President Roosevelt.
  • Eden, Anthony, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
  • Eden, Beatrice (Mrs. Anthony Eden).
  • Eisenhower, Dwight D., General, U. S. A., Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Northwest Africa; designated December 5, 1943, as Commander of Overlord, effective as of a later date; designated Allied Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Theater, December 9, 1943, effective December 10; entered upon the duties of the position of Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Forces, in January 1944.
  • Elliott, William, Air Commodore, R. A. F., Director of Plans, British Air Ministry.
  • Fairchild, Muir S., Major General, U. S. A., member of the Joint Strategic Survey Committee.
  • Farish, Linn M., Major, A. U. S., member of the Allied Military Mission to Yugoslavia, September–October 1943.
  • Farouk I, King of Egypt.
  • Ferenbaugh, Claude B., Colonel, U. S. A., Chief, North African Section, Theater Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff.
  • Flythe, William H., Captain, Medical Corps, U. S. A., assigned to President Roosevelt’s plane on the flight from Tehran to Cairo.
  • Foch, Ferdinand, Marshal of France, Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies, 1918.
  • Foo Ping-sheung, Chinese Ambassador at Moscow.
  • Fox, George A., Lieutenant Commander, Hospital Corps, U. S. N., medical attendant to President Roosevelt.
  • Fox, Sanford, Second Lieutenant, A. U. S., steward on President Roosevelt’s plane from Oran to Tunis.
  • Franco y Bahamonde, Francisco, Generalissimo, Chief of State and President of Spain.
  • Fredericks, Charles W., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Freseman, William L., Captain, U. S. N., Aide to Admiral Leahy.
  • Gatch, Nancy, Red Cross worker, daughter of Rear Admiral T. L. Gatch, U. S. N.
  • Gauss, Clarence E., Ambassador in China.
  • George II, King of the Hellenes.
  • George VI, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
  • George, Robert Allingham, Air Vice Marshal, Air Attaché, British Embassy at Ankara.
  • Gibbs, W. Francis, Office of War Mobilization.
  • Giraud, Henri Honoré, French Civil and Military Commander in Chief, North Africa, 1943; Joint President of the French Committee of National Liberation, 1943–44.
  • Glassford, William Alexander, Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Personal Representative of President Roosevelt, with rank of Minister, on special mission to French West Africa (1943).
  • Gray, Cecil W., Foreign Service Officer assigned to the Office of the Secretary of State.
  • Greer, De Witt, Major, Signal Corps, U. S. A., in charge of the Signal Corps detachment at the White House.
  • Grew, Joseph C, Special Assistant to the Secretary of State from September 1942; Director, Office of Far Eastern Affairs, from May 1944; Under Secretary of State, December 1944–August 1945.
  • Griffith, James H., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Gromyko, Andrey Andreyevich, Soviet Ambassador in the United States, 1943–46.
  • Gryzlov, Anatoly Alexeyevich, Major General, Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff, Soviet Army.
  • Gulbenkian, G. S., independent oil promoter, holder of a substantial interest in the Iraq Petroleum Company.
  • Gusev, Fedor Tarasovich, Soviet Ambassador in the United Kingdom and Soviet Representative on the European Advisory Commission.
  • Hackworth, Green H., Legal Adviser, Department of State.
  • Halifax, Viscount, British Ambassador in the United States.
  • Haman, Walter A., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Hamilton, Maxwell M., Minister Counselor of Embassy in the Soviet Union.
  • Hammond, Thomas W., Colonel, U. S. A., Secretary, Civil Affairs Division, War Department Special Staff.
  • Handy, Thomas T., Major General, U. S. A., Chief of the Operations Division, War Department General Staff.
  • Hannon, J. M., Lieutenant, U. S. N. R.
  • Hansell, Haywood S., Jr., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief, Combined and Joint Staff Division, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans), United States Army Air Forces.
  • Harriman, Kathleen, daughter of Ambassador Harriman.
  • Harriman, W. Averell, Ambassador in the Soviet Union.
  • Harrison, Geoffrey Wedgwood, First Secretary, British Foreign Office.
  • Hassanayn, Sir Ahmad, Pasha, Chief of the Royal Egyptian Cabinet.
  • Hassett, William D., member of the White House staff.
  • Hastings, Robert R., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Hayes, Carleton J. H., Ambassador in Spain.
  • Hayter, William, First Secretary of the British Embassy at Washington.
  • Head, Anton, Brigadier, Staff Assistant to Brigadier Laycock.
  • Hearn, Thomas G., Major General, U. S. A., Chief of Staff, United States Army Forces, China–Burma–India.
  • Helleu, Jean, Delegate General to the Levant, French Committee of National Liberation.
  • Helm, Alexander Knox, Counsellor of the British Embassy in Turkey.
  • Henry, John, Major, U. S. A., Aide to Brigadier General Patrick J. Hurley, U. S. A.
  • Hewitt, Henry K., Vice Admiral, U. S. N., Commander, United States Eighth Fleet; Commander, United States Naval Forces, Northwest African Waters.
  • Hilldring, John H., Major General, U. S. A., Director, Civil Affairs Division, War Department Special Staff.
  • Hirohito, Emperor of Japan.
  • Hitler, Adolf, Führer and Chancellor of the German Reich.
  • Ho Ying-chin, General, Chinese Minister of War.
  • Hollis, Leslie Chasemore, Brigadier, Royal Marines, Senior Assistant Secretary, Office of the British War Cabinet; member of the Secretariat of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Holman, Adrian, Counsellor of the British Embassy in Iran.
  • Holmes, Robert E., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Hopkins, Harry L., Special Assistant to the President.
  • Hopkins, Robert, Sergeant, U. S. A., Signal Corps photographer, son of the Special Assistant to the President.
  • Hornbeck, Stanley K., Adviser on Political Relations, Department of State.
  • Horne, Frederick J., Vice Admiral, U. S. N., Vice Chief of Naval Operations.
  • Hoyningen-Hühne, Oswald, Baron von, German Minister in Portugal.
  • Hsu Nien-tseng, appointed Chinese Minister to Egypt; presented his credentials in January 1944.
  • Hughes, Arthur, the Very Reverend, Chargé d’Affaires, Apostolic Delegation at Cairo.
  • Hull, Cordell, Secretary of State.
  • Huot, Louis, Major, A. U. S., Office of Strategic Services.
  • Hurley, Patrick J., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Personal Representative of the President on a mission to the Middle East, with the rank of Ambassador; Ambassador in China, November 1944–November 1945.
  • Iliff, William A. B., Major, Financial Counsellor, British Legation in Iran; member of the British Delegation to the Moscow Conference of Foreign Ministers.
  • Inönü, Ismet, President of Turkey.
  • Ismay, Sir Hastings Lionel, Lieutenant General, Deputy Secretary (Military) to the War Cabinet and Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence.
  • Jebb, Gladwyn, Counsellor in the British Foreign Office.
  • Jenkins, Reuben E., Colonel, U. S. A., Chief of the Plans Section, G–3 Division, Allied Force Headquarters, Algiers.
  • Jernegan, John D., Third Secretary and Vice Consul, Legation in Iran.
  • Johnson, Herschel, Minister in Sweden.
  • Jordan, Stanley Rupert, British Minister in Saudi Arabia.
  • Jordana, Count Francisco Gómez, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Joyce, Kenyon A., Major General, U. S. A., Acting Deputy President of the Allied Control Commission for Italy.
  • Kavtaradze, Sergey Ivanovich, Deputy People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union.
  • Kavur, Sadi, Chef du Cabinet of the Turkish Foreign Office.
  • Kellerman, Roy H., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Kelley, Robert F., Counselor of Embassy in Turkey.
  • Kennan, George F., Counselor of Legation in Portugal from August 1942; Counselor of the American Delegation to the European Advisory Commission from December 1, 1943.
  • Kevers, John H., Lieutenant Commander, U. S. N., Commanding Officer, U. S. S. Potomac.
  • Keynes, Lord, member of the Consultative Council of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • Killearn, Lord (Sir Miles Lampson), British Ambassador to Egypt and High Commissioner for the Sudan.
  • King, Ernest J., Admiral, U. S. N., Commander in Chief of the Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations; member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • King, William Lyon Mackenzie, Prime Minister of Canada.
  • Kirby, Stanley Woodburn, Major General, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, India, 1942–43; Director of Civil Affairs, British War Office, 1943–44.
  • Kirk, Alexander C., Ambassador to the Government of Greece established in Egypt, June 1943; Minister in Egypt, February 1941–March 1944.
  • Knatchbull-Hugessen, Sir Hughe, British Ambassador in Turkey.
  • Knox, W. Franklin, Secretary of the Navy, 1940–44.
  • Kohler, Foy D., Foreign Service Officer assigned to the Division of Near Eastern Affairs, Department of State.
  • Kollontay, Madame Aleksandra Mikhailovna, Soviet Ambassador in Sweden.
  • Kung, H. H., Vice President of the Executive Yuan of the National Government of China.
  • Kuter, Laurence S., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans), United States Army Air Forces.
  • Lambe, Charles Edward, Captain, R. N., Director of Plans, British Admiralty.
  • Landis, James M., Director of United States Economic Operations in the Middle East and Principal United States Civilian Representative at the Middle East Supply Center, Cairo, with the rank of Minister.
  • Larson, G., Warrant Officer (jg), U. S. A., member of the party of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on board the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Lascelles, J. H., Colonel, British Army.
  • Laurel, José R., President of the puppet government of the Philippines set up by the Japanese.
  • Laval, Pierre, French Deputy Premier, July–December 1940; also Minister of Foreign Affairs, October–December 1940.
  • Laycock, Robert Edward, Major General, Director of British Army, Navy, and Air Force Combined Operations (Commandos).
  • Leahy, George A., Commander, U. S. N., Damage Control Officer of the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Leahy, William D., Admiral, U. S. N., 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.
  • Leathers, Lord (Frederick James), British Minister of War Transport.
  • Leeper, R. A., British Ambassador to the Government of Greece at Cairo.
  • Lewis, Richard George, Major General, British Army, Allied Force Headquarters, Algiers.
  • Lin Sen, President of the National Government of China, 1931–43.
  • Lin Wei, Lieutenant General, Chief of the Office of Aide-de-Camp to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.
  • Litvinov, Maxim Maximovich, Soviet Ambassador in the United States, November 1941–August 1943.
  • Liu, John, Colonel, Chinese Army.
  • Llewellin, John Jestyn, Colonel, British Minister for Supply in Washington, 1942–43; Minister of Food from November 12, 1943.
  • Long, Victor D., Commander, U. S. N., Aide to the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet.
  • Lopez, Alfonso, President of Colombia.
  • Loudon, Alexander, Netherlands Ambassador in the United States.
  • Lovett, Robert A., Assistant Secretary of War.
  • Lowery, Robert, United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Lunghi, Hugh A., Captain, British Interpreter.
  • MacDonald, Byron D., Lend-Lease official at Tehran.
  • Mackenzie, Donald K., special correspondent of the New York Daily News, Cairo.
  • MacLean, Fitzroy H. R., Brigadier, Head of British Military Mission to Yugoslavia.
  • Macmillan, Harold, British member of the Allied Control Commission for Italy.
  • Macready, Gordon Nevil, Chief of the British Army Staff at Washington.
  • MacVeagh, Lincoln, Ambassador to the Government of Greece established in Egypt.
  • Maglione, Luigi Cardinal, Secretary of State, the Vatican.
  • Mallary, G., Lieutenant Colonel, British Army.
  • Maniu, Iuliu, President of the National Peasant Party of Rumania.
  • Marshall, George C., General, U. S. A., Chief of Staff of the Army; member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and of the Combined Chiefs of Staff; Secretary of State, January 1947–January 1949.
  • Martel, Geffard Le Quesne, Lieutenant General, Chief of the British Military Mission to Moscow (1943).
  • Martin, John Miller, Principal Private Secretary to Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Mathewson, Lemuel, Colonel, U. S. A., Assistant Military Aide to the President, in charge of the communications center in the White House Map Room.
  • Matsuoka, Yosuke, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1940–41.
  • Matthews, H. Freeman, Foreign Service Officer; Chief, Division of European Affairs, Department of State; Deputy Director, Office of European Affairs, Department of State, from January 15, 1944.
  • Maunsell, Raymund John, Colonel, serving in the British Office of Security Intelligence, Middle East.
  • Maximov, Mikhail Alexeyevich, Soviet Chargé d’Affaires in Iran.
  • McCain, John S., Admiral, U. S. N., Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Air.
  • McCarthy, C. W., Colonel, U. S. A.
  • McCarthy, Frank, Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. A., Assistant Secretary of the War Department General Staff.
  • McCarthy, Leighton, Canadian Ambassador in the United States.
  • McClenahan, R. W., Lieutenant Colonel, Military Intelligence, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • McCloy, John J., Assistant Secretary of War.
  • McCrea, John L., Captain, U. S. N., Commanding Officer, U. S. S. Iowa.
  • McFarland, Andrew J., Colonel, U. S. A., Deputy Secretary of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and United States Deputy Secretary of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • McIntire, Ross T., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Surgeon General, United States Navy.
  • McNair, John Kirkland, Brigadier, Army Planner, British Joint Staff Mission at Washington.
  • McNarney, Joseph T., Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Deputy Chief of Staff, United States Army.
  • Meiklejohn, Robert P., Lieutenant, U. S. N. R., Assistant Naval Attaché and Assistant Naval Attaché for Air, American Embassy at Moscow.
  • Menemencioğlu, Numan, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Menemencioğlu, Torgut, Chef du Cabinet to the Turkish Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Açikalin).
  • Merrill, Frank D., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans and Operations), Rear Echelon, United States Army Forces, China–Burma–India.
  • Messe, Giovanni, General of the Army, Italian Chief of Staff, captured May 1943.
  • Metaxas, John, General, Prime Minister of Greece, 1936–41.
  • Mihailović, Draža, General, leader of the Yugoslav forces operating under the direction of the Yugoslav Government-in-Exile.
  • Mikhailov, Sergi Sergeyevich, attached to the Soviet Embassy in Turkey.
  • Mikolajczyk, Stanislaw, Prime Minister in the Polish Government-in-Exile at London, 1943–44.
  • Miller, C. E., Major, U. S. A., member of the party of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on board the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Millspaugh, Arthur C., Administrator General of Finances of Iran.
  • Mitchell, Nicholas Eric, Major, U. S. A., Aide-de-Camp and Liaison Officer for Major General Connolly.
  • Mohamed Ali, Prince, heir presumptive to the throne of Egypt.
  • Molotov, Vyacheslov Mikhailovich, People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union.
  • Montgomery, Sir Bernard, General, Commanding Officer of the British Eighth Army.
  • Moore, R. Walton, Counselor, Department of State, 1937–40.
  • Moose, James S., Jr., Minister Resident in Saudi Arabia.
  • Moran, Lord (Charles McMoran Wilson), Personal Physician to Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Morgan, Frederick Edgworth, Lieutenant General, British Army, Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (designate) for Overlord.
  • Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury.
  • Morrison, Chester, representative of the National Broadcasting Company, Cairo.
  • Morton, Desmond John Falkiner, Personal Assistant to Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Mountbatten, Lord Louis, Admiral, R. N., Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command.
  • Mruk, Joseph, Congressman from New York.
  • Murphy, Robert D., American Foreign Service Officer, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater; American member, Allied Control Commission for Italy, with the rank of Ambassador.
  • Murray, Wallace, Adviser on Political Relations, Department of State.
  • Mussolini, Benito, Head of the Italian Government and Prime Minister, October 1922–July 1943.
  • Nahas, Mustafa an-, Pasha, Egyptian Prime Minister.
  • Nash, Walter, New Zealand Minister in the United States.
  • Nelson, Donald M., Chairman of the War Production Board.
  • Norweb, R. Henry, Minister in Portugal, with the Personal Rank of Ambassador, appointed November 15, 1943.
  • O’Donnell, Emmett, Jr., Colonel, U. S. A., member, Office of the Advisory Council, Headquarters, United States Army Air Forces.
  • Oliver, Sarah (Churchill), Section Officer, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force; daughter of Prime Minister Churchill.
  • Olsen, Clarence E., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., Chief of the Naval Division, Military Mission to the Soviet Union.
  • O’Neil, Con Douglas Walter, Adviser on German Affairs, British Foreign Office.
  • Orbay, Kazim, General, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Army.
  • Orlando, Taddeo, General, Commander of the Italian XX Army Corps.
  • Osborne, Sir D’Arcy, British Minister to the Vatican.
  • Osman, Sergio, Vice President of the Philippine Commonwealth.
  • Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza Shah, Shah-in-Shah of Iran.
  • Pantuhoff, Oleg I., Jr., Major, U. S. A., Aide-de-Camp to Major General D. H. Connolly.
  • Papen, Franz von, German Ambassador in Turkey.
  • Parr, Grant, representative of the National Broadcasting Company, Cairo.
  • Paul, Crown Prince of Greece.
  • Pavlov, Vladimir Nikolayevich, Personal Secretary and Interpreter to Marshal Stalin.
  • Peake, Charles, British Representative to the French National Committee, from February 9, 1942; British Political Liaison Officer with the Supreme Allied Commander, with the personal rank of Minister, from October 1, 1943.
  • Peirse, Sir Richard Edmund Charles, Air Chief Marshal, Commander, Air Forces, Southeast Asia.
  • Pétain, Henri Philippe, Marshal, Chief of State of France.
  • Peter II, King of Yugoslavia.
  • Phillips, William, United States Political Adviser to the Commanding General, Allied Forces, European Theater of Operations (General Eisenhower).
  • Picoardi, Leopoldo, Italian Minister of Industry and Trade.
  • Pius XII, The Supreme Pontiff, Vatican City.
  • Pleven, René, Commissioner of Colonies, Free French Committee in Algiers.
  • Pogue, A. Welch, Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board.
  • Portal, Sir Charles, Air Chief Marshal, R. A. F., Chief of the Air Staff, member of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Power, M. L., Captain, R. N.
  • Prettyman, Arthur S., Chief Steward, U. S. N., President Roosevelt’s valet.
  • Price, Byron, Director, Office of Censorship.
  • Purić, Božidar, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Yugoslav Government-in-Exile.
  • Putnam, Russell L., Major, A. U. S.
  • Quezon, Manuel L., President of the Philippine Commonwealth.
  • Redman, Harold, Brigadier, Secretary, British Joint Staff Mission at Washington; British Secretary of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Reed, Chester J., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N. R., Commanding Officer of the U. S. S. SC–664.
  • Reilly, Michael F., Supervising Agent, United States Secret Service.
  • Reinhardt, G. Frederick, Foreign Service Officer assigned to the Division of European Affairs, Department of State.
  • Ribbentrop, Joachim von, German Foreign Minister.
  • Riddell-Webster, Sir Thomas, General, Quartermaster General to the Forces, British War Office.
  • Rigdon, William M., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N., Personal Secretary to the President.
  • Roatta, Mario, General, Chief of the Italian General Staff.
  • Roberts, Frank N., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief, Strategy and Policy Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff; a member of the Joint Staff Planners and of the Combined Staff Planners.
  • Roberts, Roy Allison, Managing Editor of the Kansas City Star; President of the American Society of Newspaper Editors; Chairman of the Newspaper Advisory Committee of the Office of War Information.
  • Rockefeller, Nelson A., Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.
  • Rogers, G. E. F., Captain, A. U. S.
  • Ronald, Nigel Bruce, Assistant Under Secretary of State, British Foreign Office.
  • Roosevelt, Elliott, Colonel, U. S. A., Commanding Officer, 90th Photo Reconnaissance Wing, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces; son of President Roosevelt.
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D., President of the United States, March 4, 1933–April 12, 1945.
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr., Lieutenant, U. S. N. R.; Executive Officer of the U. S. S. Mayrent; son of President Roosevelt.
  • Rowley, James J., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Royal, Forrest B., Captain, U. S. N, Secretary of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and United States Secretary of the Combined Chiefs of Staff.
  • Royce, Ralph, Major General, U. S. A., Commanding General, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Ryan, Curteis Norwood, Controller, Middle East Services, British Ministry of Information, Cairo.
  • Ryti, Risto, President of Finland, 1940–44.
  • Sa’ed-Maragheh’i, Mohammed, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran.
  • Saksin, Georgy Filippovich, Acting Soviet Representative, European Advisory Commission.
  • Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira, President of the Council of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of War of Portugal.
  • Saracoğlu, Sükrü, Prime Minister of Turkey.
  • Sarper, Selim, Director General of the Press of Turkey.
  • Saud, Ibn (’Abd-al-’Aziz ibn-’Abd-al-Rahman al-Faisal Al-Sa’ud), King of Saudi Arabia.
  • Sergeyev, Vasily Alekseyevich, People’s Vice Commissar for Foreign Trade of the Soviet Union.
  • Sforza, Count Carlo, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, June 1920–July 1921.
  • Shang Chen, General, Chief of the General Office and of the Foreign Affairs Bureau, National Military Council of China.
  • Shannon, Neil A., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Shea, Frank, News Editor, Egypt Division, Office of War Information, stationed at Cairo.
  • Sherwood, Robert E., Director, Overseas Operations Branch, Office of War Information.
  • Shuster, W. Morgan, American Citizen serving as Treasurer-General of Persia (Iran) in 1911.
  • Silton, George B., Captain, A. U. S., assigned to Headquarters, Persian Gulf Service Command, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • Sinclair, Allan Fergus Wilson, Director, British Information Service, Middle East.
  • Slim, William Joseph, Lieutenant General, Commander-in-Chief, Fourteenth British Army.
  • Smirnov, Andrei Andreyevich, Soviet Ambassador in Iran.
  • Smith, Joseph, Colonel, U. S. A., member of the Joint War Plans Committee, Joint Chiefs of Staff.
  • Smith, M. Frederick, Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury.
  • Smith, Walter Bedell, Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Chief of Staff, Allied Forces, Mediterranean.
  • Smuts, Jan Christian, Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa.
  • Soheili, Ali, Iranian Prime Minister.
  • Somervell, Brehon B., Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Army Service Forces.
  • Somerville, Sir James, Admiral, R. N., Commander of the Eastern Fleet.
  • Soong, T. V., Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Spaatz, Carl, Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Commanding General, United States Twelfth Air Force; and Commanding General, Northwest African Allied Air Forces.
  • Spalding, Sidney P., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief, Supervision Division, United States Military Mission to the Soviet Union.
  • Spaman, Guy H., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Spellman, Francis J., Archbishop of New York.
  • Spicer, Vernon D., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Stalin, Iosif Vissarionovich, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the Soviet Union.
  • Stallings, L. T., Lieutenant Commander, United States Coast Guard Reserve.
  • Standley, William H., Admiral, U. S. N., retired, Ambassador to the Soviet Union, February 14, 1942–October 1, 1943.
  • Stanley, Oliver Frederick George, British Secretary of State for the Colonies.
  • Stayner, Gerrard Francis Hood, Brigadier, British Army, serving in Malta.
  • Steinhardt, Laurence A., Ambassador in Turkey.
  • Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., Under Secretary of State; Secretary of State, November 30, 1944r–June 27, 1945.
  • Stevens, Harry E., Second Secretary of Embassy in China.
  • Stevenson, Ralph Clarmont Skrine, British Ambassador to the Yugoslav Government-in-Exile.
  • Stilwell, Joseph W., Lieutenant General, U. S. A., Commanding General, United States Army Forces, China–Burma–India; Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command; Chief of Staff to the Supreme Commander, China Theater (Generalissimo Chiang); Commanding General, Chinese Army in India.
  • Stimson, Henry L., Secretary of War, 1940–45.
  • Stone, R. G. W., General, Commander-in-Chief, British Troops in Egypt.
  • Stopford, Montagu George North, Major General, British Army, Commander of the Thirty-third Indian Corps.
  • Strang, Sir William, British Representative on the European Advisory Commission, with the rank of Ambassador.
  • Stratemeyer, George E., Major General, U. S. A., Commanding General, Army Air Forces, India-Burma Sector, China–Burma–India.
  • Stuart, J. Leighton, Ambassador in China, 1946–52.
  • Sugden, Cecil Stanway, Brigadier, Director of Plans, British War Office.
  • Summersby, Kay, Lieutenant, W. A. C., General Eisenhower’s chauffeur.
  • Surles, Alexander D., Major General, U. S. A., Director, Bureau of Public Relations, War Department.
  • Sutherland, Richard K., Major General, U. S. A., Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief, Southwest Pacific Area (General MacArthur).
  • Sweet, Joseph B., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Director, Motor Transport Services, Persian Gulf Service Command, United States Army Forces in the Middle East.
  • T’ang Wu, Chinese Chargé d’Affaires in Egypt.
  • Tansey, Patrick H., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief, Logistics Group, War Department General Staff.
  • Taussig, Charles W., Chairman, United States Section of the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission, and Co-Chairman of the Commission.
  • Tedder, Sir Arthur, Air Chief Marshal, Air Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Air Command.
  • Terry, Francis J., Lieutenant (jg), U. S. N., assigned to the U. S. S. Iowa.
  • Thoma, Wilhelm Hitter von, Lieutenant General, Commander, Twentieth Panzer Division, Reiehswehr, from October 1941; designated Acting Commander of the German Africa Corps (in the absence of the Commanding General), September 1942; captured by the British at El Alamein in early November 1942.
  • Thompson, Charles Rolfe, Commander, R. N., Personal Assistant to the Minister of Defence, Winston S. Churchill.
  • Timberman, Thomas S., Colonel, Chief, Asiatic Section, Theater Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff.
  • Tito, Josip Broz, Commander of the Yugoslav National Army of Liberation.
  • Tittmann, Harold H., Jr., Assistant to the Personal Representative of the President of the United States to Pope Pius XII.
  • Todd, Walter E., Colonel, Deputy Chief (Air), Strategy and Policy Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff.
  • Tong, Hollington K., member of the Chinese Delegation at the First Cairo Conference; Director, Information Office, Government of China in 1948; Chinese Ambassador at Washington, 1956–58.
  • Trippe, Juan, President and General Manager, Pan American Airways System.
  • Troubridge, Thomas Hope, Rear Admiral, R. N., serving in the Mediterranean.
  • Troutbeck, John Munro, Counsellor, British Foreign Office.
  • Truman, Harry S., President of the United States, 1945–53.
  • Tsai Wen-chih, Major General, member, Chinese Military Mission to the United States.
  • Tsouderos, Emmanuel, Prime Minister of the Greek Government-in-Exile.
  • Tully, Grace, Secretary to President Roosevelt.
  • Uner, Celal, Major, First Aide-de-Camp to the President of Turkey.
  • Vandenberg, Hoyt S., Brigadier General, U. S. A., Chief of the United States Air Mission to the Soviet Union.
  • Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy.
  • Vinogradov, Sergei Alexandrovich, Soviet Ambassador in Turkey.
  • Voroshilov, Kliment Efremovich, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Military Adviser to Marshal Stalin; member of the State Defense Committee of the Soviet Union.
  • Vyshinsky, Andrey Yanuaryevich, First Deputy People’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union; Representative of the Soviet Union on the Allied Advisory Council at Algiers.
  • Wadsworth, George, Diplomatic Agent and Consul General at Beirut and Damascus.
  • Wallace, Henry Agard, Vice President of the United States, 1941–45.
  • Wallace, Ilo (Mrs. Henry A.), wife of the Vice President.
  • Wang Chung-hui, Secretary General of the Supreme National Defense Council of China.
  • Wardlow, Frank, Second Lieutenant, A. U. S., radio officer on President Roosevelt’s plane.
  • Ware, Henry H., Captain, U. S. A., Interpreter with the United States Army assigned to the Conference at Tehran.
  • Watson, Edwin M., Major General, U. S. A., Military Aide and Secretary to the President.
  • Wedemeyer, Albert C., Major General, U. S. A., Deputy Chief of Staff, Southeast Asia Command.
  • Wei Tao-ming, Chinese Ambassador in the United States.
  • Wheeler, Raymond A., Major General, U. S. A., Principal Administrative Officer (Logistics), Southeast Asia Command.
  • White, Harry Dexter, Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury.
  • Whiteley, J. F. M., Major General, British Army, Planning and Operations Staff, General Headquarters, Middle Bast.
  • Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands.
  • Willis, Sir Algernon, Vice Admiral, R. N., Commander-in-Chief, Levant Station.
  • Willson, Russell, Vice Admiral., U. S. N. (Retired), Navy member, Joint Strategic Survey Committee.
  • Wilson, Arthur R., Brigadier General, Commanding General, Mediterranean Base Section, United States Army Forces in the North African Theater of Operations.
  • Wilson, Edwin C., Ambassador in Turkey, 1945–48.
  • Wilson, Frank J., Chief, United States Secret Service.
  • Wilson, Sir Henry Maitland, General, Commander-in-Chief, British Forces in the Middle East; Allied Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Theater, from January 8, 1944.
  • Winant, John G., Ambassador in the United Kingdom.
  • Wingate, Orde Charles, Major General, British Army, Commanding Officer of special commando forces in Burma.
  • Wood, Frank B., United States Secret Service Agent.
  • Wood, Sir Kingsley, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, May 1940–September 1943.
  • Yang Hsuan-ch’eng, Vice Admiral, Director, Second Department, Military Operations Board, National Military Council of China.
  • Yates, Charles M., Commodore, U. S. N., Commandant of the United States Naval Operating Base, Oran, Algeria.
  • Young, Owen D., lawyer and industrial executive, Chairman of Commission on German reparations (Young Plan), February 11–June 7, 1929.
  • Zervas, Napoleon, General, Commanding General of the National Resistance Force in Greece.