With Hopkins they discussed WSC, VII, 12221223.

"an informal family luncheon" Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy, 397.

"I saw WSC" CC, 396.

lasted an hour and fifty-six minutes FDR: Day by Day-The Pare Lorentz Chronology, February 15, 1945.

an alb.u.m of photographs Ibid.

they took their leave Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy, 397.

Churchill and Muslim custom collided Ibid., 397398.

"dark clouds" TIR, 340.

Pa Watson was stricken Burns, The Soldier of Freedom, 579.

Roosevelt's good-bye RAH, 874.

Roosevelt asked Sam Rosenman Rosenman, Working with Roosevelt, 522.

"Franklin feels his death" CC, 397.

His aides worried RAH, 874.

"Roosevelt was p.r.o.ne" Rosenman, Working with Roosevelt, 526527.

" 'dear old Winston' was quite loquacious" Ibid., 527.

called the reporters on board Complete Presidential Press Conferences, February 23, 1945, 7073. I am indebted to Sam Rosenman, who highlighted this section of the conference in his Working with Roosevelt (525526).

Anthony Trollope once wrote Anthony Trollope, The Last Chronicle of Ba.r.s.et (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989 ed., chapter LXI), 676677. The context is the anguish of the Reverend Josiah Crawley, who is thinking mostly of Samson, "eyeless in Gaza."

Churchill, who knew Roosevelt's circle C & R, III, 539.

Daisy found Roosevelt CC, 397.

In 1940 and 1941, Churchill told his colleagues WSC, VII, 1234.

Just before entering the House Freidel, A Rendezvous with Destiny, 597.

"imbibing whisky and soda" CCTBOM, 480481.

was to travel to Russia Ibid., 482.

"Your lovely Birthday telegram" WAC, 520.

"For the first time I was beginning" TIR, 343.

Stalin was already breaking Bohlen, Witness to History, 207.

"I feel that this is a test case" C & R, III, 549.

"I feel that our personal intervention" Ibid., 562.

"I hope that the rather numerous" Ibid., 574.

Thirteen days later, Churchill Ibid., 597.

"I did receive" Ibid., 601.

"I cannot conceal" Ibid., 595.

the race to Berlin Kimball, Forged in War, 323324.

"the truest friends" C & R, III, 604605.

"The Russian armies" Ibid., 605.

one hundred thousand casualties Stephen E. Ambrose, The Supreme Commander: The War Years of General Dwight D. Eisenhower (New York, 1970), 630.

"I regard" C & R, III, 612.

Roosevelt had a word with Perkins, The Roosevelt I Knew, 396.

he talked about Roosevelt with Sam Rosenman Rosenman, Working with Roosevelt, 544547.

CHAPTER 13: YOU KNOW HOW THIS WILL HIT ME.

" 'It' is going to Warm Springs" Roosevelt to Dr. Isador Lubin, March 16, 1945. I am grateful to Carol Lubin for sharing the original of this letter with me.

"All I need is some early spring sun" Chester Bowles, COH, 174.

Anna could not come along TIR, 343.

"I kissed him goodbye" EROH, Session 16, 8.

The Punch and Judy Murders Bernard Asbell, When FDR Died, 12.

a big barbecue Ibid., 3.

"Another beautiful, warm day" CC, 413414.

Roosevelt now shared Churchill's belief Chester Bowles, COH, 174175.

"Let's shake hands" Ibid., 179.

Stalin was furious Kimball, Forged in War, 325326; Burns, The Soldier of Freedom, 585587.

The Soviets, Churchill recalled Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy, 441.

Stalin dispatched scorching telegrams Burns, The Soldier of Freedom, 585587.

Roosevelt told Stalin that "it would be" C & R, III, 612.

"If they are ever convinced" Ibid., 613.

"We must not permit" Ibid., 617.

"my poor friend is very much alone" WAC, 522.

Roosevelt was weighing drastic steps CC, 411.

he would mention again as Ibid., 412.

"the hope of the world" Ibid., 419.

"Talk was of the Americans" TFOP, 583.

"The only times I ever" WAC, 523.

Sitting by the fire CC, 411.

Under orders to take gruel Ibid., 408.

arrived on Monday, April 9 Shoumatoff, FDR's Unfinished Portrait, 102.

they found Roosevelt Ibid.

"Let's not falter" Ibid.

"I was giving a banquet" Ibid., 103.

"He used to call me every night" Anna Roosevelt Halsted, COH, 48.

"I would minimize" C & R, III, 630.

"Lucy is so sweet" CC, 416.

Henry Morgenthau joined the party Shoumatoff, FDR's Unfinished Portrait, 111.

The evening improved Ibid.

would "let you know" WSC, VII, 1287.

Churchill "said that he hoped" Ibid.

"I miss my quiet evenings" WAC, 525.

added this note in his own hand Ibid., 524.

Roosevelt and Eleanor were in touch TIR, 343.

Roosevelt was listening to ghost stories Shoumatoff, FDR's Unfinished Portrait, 114.

took his gruel . . . "Now I'm all" CC, 416.

read old newspapers Ibid., 416417.

would take Bernard Baruch WSC, VII, 1291.

"Churchill talked with admiration" Bernard M. Baruch, Baruch: The Public Years (New York, 1960), 346.

Roosevelt was dressed CC, 417.

"His colour was good" Ibid.

His feet up Ibid.

At about twelve-forty Ibid.

"We have fifteen minutes" Ibid., 418.

Daisy was crocheting Ibid. The ensuing scene is drawn from CC, 418419.

"We must pack and go" Shoumatoff, FDR's Unfinished Portrait, 119.

Eleanor was in the White House Asbell, When FDR Died, 4950.

"We are worried" CC, 419.

Eleanor talked to Dr. McIntire TIR, 343.

At three thirty-five CC, 419.

Lucy wiped tears away Shoumatoff, FDR's Unfinished Portrait, 119120.

At the Sulgrave TIR, 344.

"Father slept away" Ibid.

Churchill was in the Annexe WSC, VII, 1291.