America's Second Crusade

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Abwehr (German Counterintelligence) , 294

Alexander, Marshal Sir Harold, 229, 230

Alfieri, Dino, Italian Ambassador to Germany, 105

Allied blockade during World War I, 5-8; effect of German submarine on, 6

Allied Control Council for Germany, 212

Allied Council in Paris, 261

Allied war crimes, 322 ff.

Alter, Viktor, 266 Amerasia, 255, 256

America First Bulletin, 115

America First Committee, 115-19, 145, 146; statement of principles, 115

American-British cross-channel invasion, 198

Anglo-German naval agreement, 55, 61

Anglo-Polish alliance, 61

Anti-Nazi movement in Germany, 293 ff.

Arms embargo clause, debate on, 102

Army Pearl Harbor Board investigation, 168, 171; Report to Secretary of War, 159; suppression of, 172

Assembly of National Liberation, 213

Atherton, Ray, 264

Atlantic Charter, reference to, 126, 137, 196, 237, 240, 264, 265, 285, 290, 297, 315, 337-39, 346, 351; Polish issue 264, 265; repudiation of, 240, 272, 283; text of, 140-41; violation of, 216, 311, 322 ff., 337 ff.

Atlantic Monthly, 246, 249

Atomic Energy, Special Committee on, 253

Attlee, Clement, at Potsdam, 312

Austria, partition of, 332; rise of Nazism in, 52; under Schuschnigg dictatorship, 52

Axis, declaration of war on U. S., 178

Axis peace offer to Britain, 105, 106

Axis surrender, 231

Badoglio, Marshal Pietro, 288

Balance of power after World War I. 43

Baltic area, sovietizing of, 73, 82; Soviet invasion of, 82, 338

Battle of the Bulge, 331

Beck, Colonel Josef, Polish Prime Minister, 45

Beck, General Ludwig, 293

Belgium, German invasion of, 75

Beneš, Eduard, Czechoslovak President, 53, 54, 229, 269, 270, 272, 352

Bentley, Elizabeth, 252, 305

Berle, Adolf, Assistant Secretary of State, 104

Berlin-Rome Axis, 48 Berlin, Soviet blockade of, 229

Bethmann-Hollweg, Chancellor of Germany, 11

Bevin, Ernest, 286; at Potsdam, 312, 321

Bliss, General Tasker, 17

Bohlen, Charles E., 211

Bolshevism, rise of, 27

Bombing Vindicated, quoted, 84

Bonnet, Georges, 54, 56

Bor-Komorowski, General T., 274

Borah, William E., Senator, 102

Brest-Litovsk, Peace of, 12

Britain, agreement with Japan (1939), 152-53; Anglo-Polish agreement, 57, 58, 68; committed to all-out victory, 106; Far-Eastern policy of, 152-54; Hitler peace proposal to, 83—85; Hitler’s plan to invade, 85; lend-lease to, 308; naval agreement with Nazi Germany, 46; zone of occupation in Germany, 212

British Intelligence Service, 10

British-Soviet agreement, 263

Brooks, C. Wayland, Senator, 129

Bucar, Annabelle, attacks State Department, 251

Buell, Raymond Leslie, Polish expert, 247

Bulgaria, Soviet occupation of, 204

Bulgarian purge, 204, 205

Bullitt, William C., Ambassador, 59, 99, 100, 186, 215; arranges French arms purchase, 100; suggests circumventing Neutrality Act, 100

Byrnes, James F., 208-11, 312, 320 ff.

Cadogan, Sir Alexander, at Dumbarton Oaks, 208; drafting of Atlantic Charter, 140, 142 Casablanca Conference, 286 ff.

Catholic Foreign Mission Society, 156

Cavell, Edith, 10

Central European federation, 270

Cerdo, Aguirre, President of Chile, 105

Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 29

Chamberlain, Sir Neville, 57, 58, 64, 65, 69, 70, 101; acceptance of Hitler’s demands in Czechoslovakia, 55, 56; British dissatisfaction with, 76; distrust of Russia, 59, 64; meetings with Hitler, 54, 55; opposition to Polish guarantee, 101, 102

Chambers, Whittaker, 251, 252, 305

Chiang Kai-shek, 157, 166, 197, 207, 237, 255, 256, 259

China, Communism in, 335; Japanese occupation of, 149-51; Mao Tse-tung in, 259; Nationalist government of, 215, 255, 259; Soviet aggression in, 248, 259; Yalta agreement, 213-14

Chinese Communists, 215, 259

Christian Century, The, 110

Churchill, Winston, and World War II, 5, 7, 48, 50 ff., 74 ff., 106, 124 ff., 166, 179, 181-231; announces aid to Soviets, 138; appeal to U. S. for aid, 81; attempts to keep France in war, 78-80; efforts to draw U. S. intervention, 78-80, 106, 177; first wartime meeting with Roosevelt, 139-40; German issue, 286 ff., 308; German partition plan of, 302; opposes cross-channel invasion, 192; Polish issue, 264, 271, 272 ff.; at Potsdam, 312; at Quebec Conference, 307; requests lend-lease, 107, 108; requests American warships, 124, 125; seeks control of Greece, 203; supports partition of Poland, 182, 183; supports Tito in Yugoslavia, 200; at Teheran Conference, 196; visit to Moscow, (1942), 192; World Crisis, The, 7

Ciano, Count, Italian Minister, 68; views on Pearl Harbor, 178

Ciechanowski, Jan, 250, 270, 271

Civil Service Commission, 252

Clay, General Lucius D., 229

Clemenceau, Georges, 18

Cobb, Frank, 4, 13 Collier’s quoted, 302

Committee on Atomic Energy, 253

Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, 111-14, 145; advocates war, 114, 115; Women’s Division, of New York, 113

Committee of Free Germans, 289

Committee on Un-American Activities, 252

Communism, characteristics of, 31—37; conquest through revolution, 179, 181; and “master race” concept, 36; role of the proletariat, 37; similarity to fascism, 31-37; spread of, 339

Communism in State Department, 254

Communism and fascism, offsprings of World War I, 25-39

Communist International, 262

Communist party in Russia, rise of, 27

Communist Poland, 281 ff.

Communist sympathy in U. S., postwar, 232-37

Communistic atheism, 35

Communistic militarism, 33

Communistic nationalism, 36

Congress of Versailles, 311, 313

Congress of Vienna, 311, 313

Council of American-Soviet Friendship, 230

Crimean War, 248

Cripps, Sir Stafford, as British Ambassador to Soviet Russia, 81

Crusade in Europe. See Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Curzon Line in Poland, 261

Czechoslovakia, alliance with France, 53, 54;

Communist coup d’état, 229; as German satellite, 57; mobilization of, 53; separatist movement in, 57

Daladier, Édouard, 100

Dark Side of the Moon, The, 38

Davies, Joseph E., 245

Davis, Forrest, 185, 186

Dawes, Charles G., 119

Deane, General John R., 190, 191, 197

Declaration of war, World War I, 14

Denazification process, 327, 328

Dill, Sir John, 188

Doctrine of international revolution, 36

Dollfuss, Engelbert, assassination of, 43, 52

Dooman, Eugene, 161, 255 Dulles, Allen W., 297, 300

Dumba, Constantin, Austrian Ambassador, 10

Dumbarton Oaks Conference, 208, 302

Dunkirk, evacuation at, 75

Dunn, James C., 264

East Prussia, Potsdam agreement, 312

Economic Consequences of the Peace, 20

Economist (London), 322, 331

Eden, Anthony, 166, 263, 264, 276, 280, 297, 303; at Moscow Conference, 195, 196; at Potsdam, 312; at Yalta Conference, 212

Ehrlich, Henryk, 266

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 3, 227-29, 288, 291, 303; Crusade in Europe, 3

Espionage Act, 232; violation of, 107

European Advisory Commission, 209, 227, 229, 302

Far Eastern Policy, U. S., pre-war, 148-169.

Far Eastern Survey, 254

Fascism, characteristics of, 31—37; and the Church, 35, 36; and communism, offsprings of World War I, 25-39; principles of, 28; similarities to communism, 31-37

Fascistic militarism, 33

Fascistic nationalism, 36

Fay, Sidney B., 19

Field, Noel, 252

Fifth Seal, The, 241

Figaro, 315

Fight for Freedom, 120

Finland, Russian aggression in, 73, 74

Five Year Plan of U.S.S.R., 179

Flynn, John T., 145, 146

Foo Ping-sheung, Chinese Ambassador, at Moscow Conference, 195, 196

Forced-labor system, 34

Formosa, 219

Forrestal, James, 172

Fotitch, Constantin, 131

Four Freedoms, 126, 137, 196, 285, 297, 337 ff., 351

Fourteen Points of Wilson, 16, 126

France, capitulation of, 75, 80; Czechoslovakian alliance, 53, 54; Germany, occupation zone, 212

Franco, Generalissimo Francisco, 51, 52, 85

Franco-Polish alliance, 61

Franco-Russian alliance, 47, 101

Franco Spain, 51, 52

Frankfurter, Felix, 351

Free World Association, 236

Fuchs, Dr. Klaus, 253, 254

Gafencu, Grigore, Rumanian Ambassador to U.S.S.R., 87, 91

Gaulle, Charles de, 80, 212, 287

Gayn, Mark, 255

Gazeta Ludova, 282

German labor movement, 30

German-Polish nonaggression pact, 45

German slave labor, 314, 315, 323

German-Soviet nonaggression, pact, 66-68

German-Soviet rift, 86-92

German surrender, 228

German underground movement, 293 ff.

German White Paper, The, 59

Germany, after World War I, 40, 41, 43; aggression in Poland, 70-72; aid to Franco Spain, 51; Allied loot of, 324 ff.; anti-Semitism in, growth of, 29, 30; denazification in, 327, 328; industry, postwar, 315 ff.; Kreisau circle, 293; Level of Industry agreement, 312, 331; London Statute, 354; Morgenthau Plan, 210, 237, 240, 252, 285, 286, 295, 300, 304-8, 310, 316, 334, 347; offense against Poland, 67-70; partition of, 209, 301; postwar, 354, 355; Potsdam agreement, 312 ff., 322; reparations commission in, 209; slave labor in, 210, 217; starvation in, postwar, 324 ff., 322; unconditional surrender of, 286 ff., 346; war crimes trials, 328-31; World War I reparations settlement, 18, 19; zones of occupation in, 212

Gisevius, Hans Bernd, 297

Goebbels, Josef, 36, 193, 286, 288, 291, 346

Goebbels’ Diaries, 35

Goerdeler, Karl Friedrich, 293, 298, 299

Gold, Harry, 254 Gore-McLemore resolution, 11

Göring, Hermann, 44, 50, 69; opposes Polish war, 69, 70

Greer incident, 143, 144 Grew, Joseph C., American Ambassador to Japan, 158, 161, 230, 255; meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Konoye, 161, 162; report to State Department, 162, 163

Grey, Sir Edward, 5, 8

Gromyko, Andrei, 192, 193, 208

Groves, General Leslie, 253

Groza, Petru, 222

Grzybowski, Polish Ambassador to Moscow, 72

Hacha, Emil, 57

Hackworth, Green H., legal adviser to State Department, 108

Hague Convention of 1907, violation of, 107

Halifax, Lord, 53, 57, 84, 203

Halsey, Admiral William, 239

Hankey, Rt. Hon. Lord, 292

Harper’s Magazine, 131

Harriman, Averell, 222, 333; Polish issue, 275 ff.

Hassel, Ulrich von, 293, 299

Haushofer, Albrecht, 91

Henderson, Sir Nevile, 50

Henlein, Konrad, 53, 54

Hess, Rudolf, 91

Hewitt, Admiral H. K., 172

Hickenlooper, Senator Bourke B., 256

High, Stanley, 145

Hindenburg, Paul von, World War I commander, 15

Hirohito, Emperor, 220

Hiss, Alger, trial of, 252, 253; at Yalta Conference, 251

Hitler, Adolf, 43-94; Anglo-German naval agreement with, 61; -Chamberlain talk, 54, 55; Czechoslovakian demands, 53-55; declaration of war on U. S., 148, 187; desire to preserve British Empire, 76; Mein Kampf, 33; peace offer to Britain, 83; peace offer to the Allies, 73; plot to assassinate, 298, 299; rise to power, 43

“Hollywood Goes to War,” quoted, 245

Hoover, Herbert, 105; opponent of intervention, 118, 119

Hopkins, Harry, 104, 124, 125, 127, 173, 181, 189, 190, 194, 198, 210, 212, 221, 230, 280 ff., 347; devotion to Roosevelt, 187, 188; Moscow mission, 138, 139; and Stalin, 189, 190; war powers of, 186, 187, 188

House Committee on Un-American Activities, 252

House, Col., E. M., 8, 11, 16, 17, 21, 187

House-Grey memorandum of 1916, 8

Hudson, Robert, 70

Hughes, Charles E., 11

Hull, Cordell, 89, 101, 102, 105, 155, 156, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 175, 184, 185, 341; at Moscow Conference, 195, 196; opposes appeasement of U.S.S.R., 195; opposition to German partition, 301; Polish issue, 264, 265, 271, 272; resignation of, 217, 218; ten-point message to Japan, 167, 169; visit to Moscow, 213

I Speak For the Silent, 38

Ickes, Harold, 187

Influence, spheres of, 203, 204

Institute of Pacific Relations, 254, 255

International revolution, doctrine of, 36

Interventionism in U. S., 108-19

Iran, 212

Iron Curtain, 236, 252

Isolationism in U. S., 108-19

Italian fascism, rise of, 27; state supremacy in, 28 Italy, aid to Franco Spain, 51; Badoglio government, 288; conquest of Ethiopia, 42; declaration of war on U.S., 178

Jackson, Robert H., Attorney General, 107, 328

Jaffe, Philip, 255, 256

Japan, postwar industry, 335; Konoye Cabinet, 160-63; Konoye peace proposal, 346; MacArthur in, 333; in Manchuria, 148; Peace proposal to U. S., 219, 220; postwar, 354, 355; reply to Hull proposal, 172, 173; seizure of Mukden, 148; war with China, 149-51; war with U. S., 174-77, 259

Japanese economy, postwar, 334 ff.

Japanese expansion in the Pacific, 148

Japanese-Soviet neutrality treaty, 90

Japanese-Soviet pact, implications of, 91

Johnson Act, 126

Katyn massacre, 267-69, 278, 330

Kearny, torpedoing of, 144

Kellogg Pact, 149

Kennan, George, 231

Kennedy, Joseph P., Ambassador to London, 59, 78, 99; as Roosevelt administration critic, 124; predicts British Socialism, 124

Kerr, Clark, 280

Kesselring, Marshal Albert, 224

Keynes, John Maynard, 20

Kimmel, Admiral Husband E., 158, 170, 171

King, Mackenzie, 192

Kluge, Field Marshal Gunther von, 298, 299

Knox, Frank, Secretary of the Navy, 105, 127, 132, 134, 146, 168

Koestler, Arthur, 249

Komsomolskaya Piavda, 33

Königsberg, Potsdam agreement, 312, 332

Konoye, Fumimaro, Japanese Prime Minister, 152, 157, 160, 341

Konoye Cabinet, 160-63

Korea, 219, 220

Kramer, Alvin D., Lieutenant Commander, 172, 173

Kreisau circle, 293 ff.

Kuni, Higashi, Japanese Imperial Prince, 220

Kurusu, Saburo, 164, 165, 168, 169

La Chambre, Guy, 100

La Follette, Robert M., 14

La Follette, Jr., Robert M., 102

Lamont, Corliss, 243

Landon, Alfred, 119

Lane, Arthur Bliss, 231, 281, 282

Lansing, Robert, Secretary of State, 17

Larsen, E. S., 255

Lattimore, Owen, 166, 254, 255

Laval, Pierre, 47, 80

League of Nations, 20, 41, 95, 196; failure of, 41, 42, 46; Germany admitted to, 28; Manchurian investigation by, 149; Soviet admittance, 41

Leber, Julius, 293

LeHand, Marguerite, 188

Lend-Lease Act, 109, 119, 129, 132; adoption of, 127, 129 Lend-lease with Britain, 107, 108, 117, 119, 129, 308 Lend-lease in China, 153 Lend-lease to U.S.S.R., 283

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyitch, 25, 27-30

Lerner, Max, 24

Leuschner, Wilhelm, 293, 298

Level of Industry agreement, 317, 331

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 116, 117

Lindbergh, Col. Charles A., 101, 109; America First activities, 116-18; names war agitators, 117, 118; opposes Lend-Lease Act, 117, 129; favors negotiated peace, 117

Lippmann, Walter, 247, 249

Lipski, Josef, 57

Lithuania, Russian aggression in, 68, 72

Litvinov, Maxim, 61, 62, 192, 265, 266

Lloyd George, David, British Prime Minister, 13, 16, 18, 58

Locarno, Pact of, 28

Locarno, Treaty of, 47

Lochner, Louis P., 295

Lothian, Lord, British Ambassador to U. S., 78, 105, 107

Louisville Courier-Journal, 10

Lublin Committee, 263

Luce, Clare Booth, 121

Luce, Henry, interventionist activities of, 113

Ludendorff, German Commander, World War I, 15

Ludlow, Louis, 98

Ludlow resolution, defeat of, 98

Lukasiewicz, Jules, Polish Ambassador to France, 56, 59

Lusitania, sinking of, 6

Luxemburg, German invasion of, 75

Lyttleton, Captain Oliver, 177

Lytton Commission, 149

MacArthur, Douglas, 220, 333

McCarthy, Senator Joseph, 254

McCloy, John J., Morgenthau Plan criticism, 309

McCormick, Anne O’Hare, 321

Madariaga, Salvador de, 41

Maginot Line, 48

Maisky, Ivan, 209, 265

Malmédy trial, 331

Manchuria, 216, 219, 220, 248; Chinese migration to, 149; Communist base in, 215; Japanese control of, 148, 149; occupation of, 215; Yalta agreement, 214

Manhattan project, 253

Mao Tse-tung, 259

Marshall, Gen. George C., 129, 188, 192, 340, 341

Marshall Plan, 325

Marx, Karl, 28, 35

Masaryk, Jan, 229

Massing, Hede, 252

Matsuoka, Yosuke, 90

Max of Baden, Prince, German Chancellor, 16

Mein Kampf, 33, 37, 49

Mihailovic, General Drazha, 199, 201

Mikolajczyk, Stanislaw, 269, 273-76

Mikoyan, Anastasius, 190, 191

“Minute Americans,” 113

Mission to Moscow, reference to, 245, 246

Mitchell, Kate, 255

Molotov, V. M., 61, 66, 71-73, 87-89, 92, 192, 195, 222, 224, 262, 274 ff., 333; at Moscow Conference, 195, 196; at Potsdam, 312; replaces Litvinov, 61, 62; requests European second front in West, 192; at Yalta Conference, 212

Mongolia, 214, 248

Monnet, Jean, 80

Montgomery, Field Marshal, 227

Morgenthau, Jr., Henry, 100, 165, 295, 301 ff.

Morgenthau Plan, 210, 237, 240, 252, 285, 286, 295, 300, 304-10, 316, 334, 347

Moscow Conference of Foreign Ministers, 271, 301, 333

Mukden, Japanese seizure of, 148

Munich agreement, 55, 56, 152, 294

Munich Conference, 100

Munich crisis, 98 ff.

Munich incidents, 279

Mussolini, Benito, 25, 27, 28, 30, 33, 36, 46, 47, 48, 52, 55, 69, 86

Naggiar, M. Paul, 64

Nation, 244, 245

National Committee of Free Germans, 289

National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, 243

National Socialism, rise of, 29, 52

Nationalist Government of China, 215

Nazi aggression in Poland, 70 ff.

Nazi control of Norway, 74

Nazi expansion in Czechoslovakia, 55 ff.

Nazi Germany, attack on Russia, 137 (see also Russia); capitulation of France to, 75, 80; invasion of Yugoslavia, 90; invasion of Soviet Union, 92, 93; Morgenthau Plan, 285, 286, 295, 300, 304-10, 316, 334, 347; occupation of Greece, 90; Operation Barbarossa against Russia, 89; plan to invade Britain, 85; Soviet war, origins of, 93, 94; war with U. S., 148

Nazi party, Sudeten, 53

Nazi-Soviet peace discussions, 192, 193

Nazi-Soviet rift, 86-92

Netherlands, German invasion of, 75

Neurath, Konstantin von, German Foreign Minister, 47

Neutrality Act, 96, 98, 99, 111, 126, 135, 145, 146; amendments to, 350; arms embargo clause of, 100-4; violation of, 341

Neutrality appeal of President Wilson, World War I, 3

New Deal, 349

New Republic, 244

New York Herald Tribune, quoted, 299, 351

New York Post, 303

New York Times, 114; quoted, 177

New York World, reference to, 4

Nicolson, Harold, 17

Noël, Leon, 65

Nomura, Admiral Kichisaburo, 155, 156, 162, 164, 165, 169, 175

Norris, Senator George, 14

North Star, reference to film, 245

Norway, Nazi control of, 74

O’Connell, William Cardinal, 110

Office of War Information, 250, 251

Open Door policy in China, 150, 152, 216, 248

Operation Green, Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia, 53

Oumansky, Constantin, Soviet Ambassador to U. S., 138

Oxford Union, 48

Pacific Affairs, 254

Pact of Locarno, 28

Paderewski, Ignace, 245

Page, Walter Hines, 5, 8, 9, 13, 100

Panay, sinking of, 98, 151

Papen, Franz von, 10

Paris, Germans enter, 77

Pauley, Edwin W., 334, 347

Peace of Brest-Litovsk, 12

Peace terms, World War I, 16, 17

“Peace without victory” plea, 4, 11

Pearl Harbor, 145, 147, 148, 152, 153, 158, 165, 170, 259, 335; attack on, 174-76; effect of Russo-Japanese neutrality pact, 90; value to Roosevelt administration, 176

Perkins, Frances, 348; Roosevelt memoirs of, 187

Pershing, General John J., 113

Pétain, Marshal, 77, 80

Peter of Yugoslavia, 201

Pilsudski, Marshal Josef, 44

Pleven, René, 80

PM, 244, 246

Poland, 221-24, 226, 246, 250, 251, 323; alliance with Britain and France, 61, 68, 71; anti-Semitism, 266; British guarantee to, 346; British support of, 58, 59, 68; Committee of National Liberation, 274, 278; Communism in, 262, 281 ff.; Curzon Line in, 261, 270, 273, 279, 338; German aggression in, 70-72; government in London, 262; Hitler’s attack on, 263; Katyn massacre, 267-69; Nazi-Soviet partition of, 259-60; Paris, government in, 262; partition of, 208-9, 330; Potsdam agreement, 312 ff., 323; Provisional government of, 222; Soviet agreement with, 263; Soviet control in, 281 ff.; Soviet-German partition of, 67-68; Treaty with Nazi Germany, 44-46; Union of Polish Patriots, 263; U.S.S.R. in, 260-84; Western betrayal of, 258-84; Yalta partition of, 278, 279

Polish Committee of National Liberation, 274, 278

Polish Communist party, 262

Polish Corridor, 44, 57, 69

Polish-German frontier, postwar, 209

Polish government-in-London, 208

Polish nationalist revolt, 204

Polish Provisional Government, 278-79

Polish-Soviet agreement, 263

Popitz, Johannes, 293

Port Arthur, 214

Potemkin, Soviet Deputy Commissar for Foreign Affairs, 63

Potocki, Jerzy, Polish Ambassador to U. S., 60

Potsdam agreement, 209, 240, 311 ff.

Pravda, 242, 247

Problems of Leninism, 37

Proletariat, messianic role in Communism, 37

Quebec Conference, 192, 307

Quisling, Major Vidkun, 74

Radescu, 222

Reader’s Digest, 242

Red Cross, International, 267

Reichspressekammer, 327

Reparations Commission, 18

Report on the Russians, 242, 243

Report on the Winning of the War in Europe and the Pacific, 340-41

Reuben James, sinking of, 144

Reynaud, Paul, French Prime Minister, 77, 78

Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 44, 45, 50, 56, 57, 66, 69, 70, 72, 86, 92, 160, 271

Rice, Sir Cecil Spring, British Ambassador to the U. S., 13

Richardson, Admiral James O., 352

Road to war: U. S., 124-47, 148-77

Rommel, Erwin, Field Marshal, 86, 298, 299

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 177

Roosevelt, Elliott, 286

Roosevelt and World War II, 92-231, 348 ff.; attacks neutrality stand (1939), 100; Charlottesville (Va.) speech, 78, 103, 104; death of, 224, 225; declaration of “unlimited national emergency,” 135; emphasizes U. S. neutrality, 97, 101-2; Far East policy, wartime. See Yalta Conference; first wartime meeting with Churchill, 139-41; foreign policies of, 185; German issue, 285 ff., 310; Germany, partition plan of, 301; interpretation of Greer incident, 143-44; motives for war, 348 ff.; opposes complete neutrality, 104, 105; opposition to arms embargo clause, 101; opposition to League of Nations membership, 97; pledge of all-out Allied aid, 127; Polish issue, 265, 271, 272, 276 ff.; pre-election promises of peace, 122-23; as prointerventionist, 113; promises aid to Allies, 78-79; at Quebec Conference, 307; “road to war” policies, 97-147; Russian policy, 182, 185, 186, 188-89, 190; secretive steps toward war, 129-31; “shoot-at-sight” proclamation, 143; Soviet appeasement policy, 198-99; steps toward war summarized, 147; support of Tito, 200; at Teheran Conference, 196, 202; third term, 124 ff.; Yalta concessions. See Yalta conference

Roosevelt, Theodore, 11

Roth, Andrew, 255

Ruhr industry, 303, 305, 307, 308

Rumania, Communism in, 221-23; Soviet occupation of, 204; Soviet threat to, 83

Rundstedt, Field Marshal von, 75

Russia, post-revolutionary, Provisional Government of, 26, 27; Soviets, rise of, 27

Russian communism, rise of, 27

Russian Revolution of 1917, 12

Russo-Japanese neutrality pact, effect on Pearl Harbor, 90

Safford, Captain L. F., testimony on Pearl Harbor, 171, 172

Sakhalin, 214

San Francisco Conference, 184, 280

Saturday Evening Post, The, 111, 187

Schulenburg, Werner von der, German Ambassador to Russia, 71, 81, 87, 88, 90, 92

Schuman plan, 354, 355

Schuschnigg, Dr. Kurt, Austrian dictator, 52

Seeds, Sir William, 64

Selective Service Act, enactment of, 143, 145

Service, John L., 255

Sherwood, Robert E., interventionist activities of, 113

Short, General Walter C., 158, 170, 171

Siegfried Line, 47

Sikorski, General Wladyslaw, 263-65, 268, 269, 271

Silvermaster, Nathan Gregory, 252

Slave labor, 34, 35, 210, 217, 314-15

Smigly-Rydz, Marshal, Polish Commander in Chief, 44

So Little Time quoted, 109, 110

Sonnett, Lieut. Commander John, 172

Song of Russia, 245

Soong, T. V., 166

Soviet blockade of Berlin, 229

Soviet-British agreement, 263

Soviet-Chinese Treaty of 1945, 199

Soviet-German nonaggression pact, 66-68, 72

Soviet-German peace discussions, 192-93

Soviet-German treaty (1939), 263

Soviet government, beginnings of, 12

Soviet Institute of Pacific Relations, 254

Soviet-Japanese neutrality agreement, 90

Soviet-Japanese Pact, implications of, 91

Soviet-Nazi alliance, collapse of, 86-92

Soviet-Nazi war, origins of, 93-94

Soviet-Polish agreement, 263

Soviet war crimes in occupied territory, 322 ff.

Soviet-Yugoslav pact, 90

Spaight, J. M., Assistant Secretary to British Air Ministry, 84

Spain, under Franco, 51, 52

Spanish Civil War, international character of, 51, 52

Special Committee on Atomic Energy, 253

Sphere of influence, 203, 204, 272

Stalin, Joseph, 28 ff., 71 ff., 81 ff, 271 ff.; China objectives of, 213, 214; control of Balkans, 203-4; efforts to appease Hitler, 91; Far Eastern demands, see Yalta Conference; German issue, 289 ff.; and Hopkins, 189-90; at Potsdam, 312; U. S. appeasement of, 182, 185, 188-90; war objectives of, 179-80, 209

Stalin-Hitler Pact, 198, 202, 203

Standley, Admiral, 113

Stark, Admiral Harold R., 129, 133, 144, 273, 352

State Department, 5; communism in, 253; Far Eastern Division, 255, 256; recall of Austrian Ambassador, 11

Stauffenberg, Klaus von, 298

Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., 184, 185, 207, 208, 347

Stilwell, General Joseph, 207

Stimson, Secretary of War Henry L., 105, 127-28, 132, 133, 146, 149, 168, 192, 328; calls for Neutrality Act repeal, 105; Morgenthau Plan, 307, 308; views on Pearl Harbor attack, 176

Stimson Doctrine, 149

Strang, William, 64

Strong, Anna Louise, 246, 247

Stülpnagel, General Heinrich von, 298

Subasic, Ivan, 201, 213

Sudeten Nazi party, 53

Sudetenland, 52, 54, 55, 314

Supreme Allied Council in Paris, 261

Sussex, torpedoing of, 6

Swing, Raymond Gram, 246, 247, 249

Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916, 8

Taft, Senator Robert A., lend-lease critic, 129; opposes intervention, 118; opposes national emergency program, 137

Teheran Conference, 182, 196-202; German issue, 290, 301, 308, 332; partition of Poland, 182, 183, 185, 191; Polish issue, 271-74

Tell the West, 38

There Shall Be No Night, 74

Third Reich, gain of Saar Region, 46; treaty with Poland, 44-46

Thomas, Norman, 111; opposition to lend-lease, 129

Tito, Josef Broz, 200, 201, 213, 251, 259; rebellion against U.S.S.R., 204

Togo, Japanese Foreign Minister, 169

Tojo, General Hideki, 163

Totalitarianism, 31-37

Treaty of Locarno, 47

Treaty of Riga, 261, 262

Treaty of Versailles, 18-21, 47, 49, 56; failure of, 40-70

Trieste, 229, 230

Tripartite Pact, 90, 150, 178

Truman, Harry S., 225, 229, 342; distrust of U.S.S.R., 137; at Potsdam Conference, 312

Tukhachevsky, Marshal M. N., 245

Ukraine nationalist movement, 261, 262

Un-American Activities, House Committee on, 252

Underground, 146

Union of Polish Patriots, Soviet controlled, 263

U.S.S.R. (See also Russia); acquires Sakhalin, 214; aggression in Finland, 73-74; aggression in Lithuania, 68, 72; aid to Franco Spain, 51; Balkans control of, 203-4; beginnings of, 12; Bulgaria, occupation of, 204; China, 213-14; Communist aggression in China, 259; Communistic expansion of, 179-81; East European demands of, 64-65; efforts to appease Nazi attack, 91-92; German issue, 289 ff.; Germany, zone of occupation, 212; and Institute of Pacific Relations, 245; lend-lease to, 283; Nazi invasion into, 92-93; partition of Poland, 68, 72; in Poland, 260-84; and Port Arthur, 214; rebuff to Churchill’s appeal to check Germany, 81; reparations claims of, 209, 210; reversal of foreign policy with Nazi Germany, 61-62, 71-73; Rumania, occupation of, 204; U. S. aid to, 138-39; view of French capitulation, 82

United Nations, 185, 196, 208, 210, 217, 241, 248, 302, 311, 322, 336, 548; right of veto in, 210

UNRRA, 223

United States of America, aid to Soviet Russia, 138-39; appeasement to Russia, 346; Axis declaration of war on, 178; Communist sympathy, postwar, 232-37; diplomatic break with Germany, 13; effect of Soviet-Nazi conflict on, 93-94; Far East Policy, 347; prewar, 148-69; foreign trade, effect of World War I, 5; German issue, 285-310; Germany, zone of occupation, 212; Hague conventions, violation of, 107; Hull’s ten point message to Japan, 167, 169; interventionism in, 144-46; isolationism, 145-46; vs. interventionism, 108-119; Japanese proposal for peace, 165; lend-lease with Britain, 107-8, 119; Neutrality Act of 1937, 96, 98; Pearl Harbor, communications to, 170, 171; Polish issue, 258-84; post-World War II reactions in, 232; present foreign policy, 354-55; prewar economy of, 9; pro-Soviet sentiment in, 232 ff.; reaction to Baltic invasion by U.S.S.R., 82-83; Road to war: the Atlantic, 124—47; Road to war: the Pacific, 148-77; violation of Espionage Act, 107; war with Japan, 174-77, 259

United States Reparations Commission, 334

United States War Aims, 249

Utley, Freda, 109

Versailles, Treaty of, 18-21, 47, 49, 262; failure of, 40-70; veto in U. S. Senate, 20

Vincent, John Carter, 255

Vishinsky, 211, 222 Voroshilov, Marshal K. E., 65

Wadleigh, Julian Henry, 251

Walker, Frank, U. S. Postmaster General, 156

Wallace, Henry A., 235-37, 253

Walsh, Bishop James Edward, 156

War crimes trials, 292, 328-31

Warsaw, battle of, 274-75

Watterson, Henry (editor of Louisville Courier-Journal), 10

Welles, Sumner, 82, 89, 99, 101, 105, 270, 351; drafting of Atlantic Charter, 140; promises economic assistance to Soviet, 138

Weygand, General Maxime, 77

White, Harry Dexter, 252, 304

White, Henry, 17

White, William Allen, 21; chairman of Committee to Defend America, 111-12

Willkie, Wendell, 112, 128, 237-38; pre-election promises of peace, 121-22

Wilson, Edmund, 246

Wilson, Sir Horace, 70

Wilson, Hugh, American Ambassador to Germany, 99

Wilson, Woodrow, 3 ff., 96, 98, 349; appeal for neutrality, 3; Blueprint for Peace, 22-24; and declaration of war, 14; desire for international meditation, 4, 7, 8; Fourteen Points of, 15, 16, 22-23, 338, 339; peace program of, 15, 22-24; plea for “peace without victory,” 4, 11; statement of war aims, 14

Wilsonian principles, failure of, 17

Winant, Ambassador John G., 227, 229

Wohltat, Helmuth, 70

Woodring, Harry, U. S. Secretary of War, 100, 105

Woods, Sam E., American commercial attaché in Berlin, 89

World War I, Allied blockade during, 5, 6; Allied propagandists during, 9-10; effect on American foreign trade, 5; German submarine warfare of, 6, 9, 12; Paris peace conference, 3, 4, 17; peace terms of, 16-20; U. S. chauvinism during, 15; U. S. commission to negotiate peace, 17; U. S. declaration of war, 14; U. S. war aims, 14

World War II (See also Churchill, and Roosevelt), diplomatic blunders of, 346 ff.; in retrospect, 337 ff.

Yalta Conference, 198, 205, 206-21, 240, 251, 320, 321; in defense of, 217, 218; China issue, 213, 214; Dairen, internationalization of, 214; German issue, 302, 308, 332; Germany, partition of, 209; Japan’s peace proposals prior to, 218-20; Kurile Islands, 214; Manchuria, 214; Mongolia, 214; Poland, partition of, 208, 209; Polish issue, 271, 278-81; Port Arthur, 214; Sakhalin, 214; Yugoslavia, 213

Yamamoto, Admiral Isoruku, 165

Yarnell, Admiral Harry E., 113

Yogi and the Commissar, The, 249

Yugoslavia, 131, 132, 251; anti-Communist movement in, 199; Assembly of National Liberation, 213; Communist movement in, 200; pact with U.S.S.R., 90; revolt from within, 90; Tito rebellion, 204; Yalta agreement, 212, 213

Zacharias, Captain Ellis M., 219

Zimmerman, German Foreign Secretary, World War I, 13