283 “my uncompromising” and account of Mooney mission: Lochner, Always the Unexpected, 262–272.
284 “I was stunned”: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 312.
284 “I never dreamed”: Harsch, At the Hinge of History, 48.
284 Broadcasting from Berlin: Shirer, “This Is Berlin,” 246–247.
284 “Hitler is sowing”: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 317.
285 “the German steamroller”: Ibid., 335.
285 “It’s been dream” and other Lochner quotes from Belgium: Lochner, “The Blitzkrieg in Belgium: A Newsman’s Eyewitness Account,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, Summer 1967.
285 “the behavior of”: Shirer, “This Is Berlin,” 289.
285 “houses smashed”: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 353– 354.
286 “But eyeing” and exchange with German nun: Ibid., 360.
286 He and two other reporters and account of tensions among American correspondents: Harsch, At the Hinge of History, 45.
286 “Some of the correspondents”: Henry W. Flannery, Assignment to Berlin, 41.
287 “when he has forced” and “Every German soldier”: Lochner, “The Blitzkrieg in Belgium.”
287 “A most discouraging”: Beam, unpublished manuscript.
287 “France did not fight”: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 434.
288 “He folded his arms” and rest of Hitler at Napoleon’s tomb: Pierre J. Huss, The Foe We Face, 210–212.
289 “It was Hitler triumphant” and rest of July 19 event, including Kirk’s reaction: Harsch, At the Hinge of History, 49–50.
289 “The little groups”: Harsch, Pattern of Conquest, 53–54.
290 “The loot of”: Ibid., 45–46.
290 “These Germans”: Ibid., 46–47.
290 “a violent anti-Nazi” and rest of Schultz’s observations on German women: Schultz, Germany Will Try It Again, 143–146.
291 “books and magazines”: Flannery, 115.
291 “The word illegitimate ”: Ibid., 114.
292 “their murder of” and “After weeks of”: Ibid., 110–111.
292 “I was one of”: Ibid., 13.
293 “human interest” and other Delaney quotes: Edward L. Delaney, Five Decades Before Dawn, 58.
293 “wanton, premeditated”: Ibid., 85.
293 “He has a diseased” and other Shirer remarks about Americans working for German radio: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 528–529.
294 “swept by” and “hiking club” episode: John Carver Edwards, Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich, 8–9.
294 On June 25, 1933: Postcard from and clippings about Frederick Kaltenbach, Frederick W. Kaltenbach Papers, box 1, Hoover.
294 “Dear Harry”: Edwards, 11.
294 “Roosevelt, himself an off-spring”: Horst J. P. Bergmeier and Rainer E. Lotz, Hitler’s Airwaves: The Inside Story of Nazi Radio Broadcasting and Propaganda Swing, 61.
295 “nervous breakdown” and other Katharine Smith quotes about Chandler: Katharine Smith’s memoir in Truman Smith Papers, boxes 4 and 16, Hoover.
295 “ponytails and dirndls”: Katchen Coley interviewed by author.
295 Delaney, Kaltenbach and Chandler along with details of their fates: Bergmeier and Lotz, 45–64.
296 “a beginner” and details of Mildred’s applications: Brysac, Resisting Hitler, 258.
296 One of Mildred’s jobs and Mildred’s reported role in escapes: Ibid., 245. Also Anne Nelson, Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler, 163–164.
296 Her husband Arvid and relationship with Heath: Ibid., 224–227.
296 “a German patriot”: Ibid., 266. A similar argument is made by Anne Nelson in Red Orchestra.
297 “Harnack never”: Ibid., 264.
297 But Brysac documented and rest of Korotkov-Harnack story, including Korotkov quote and Harnack’s first intelligence report: Ibid., 261–267.
297 They also weren’t helped: Ibid., 307.
297 In late August and estimate of arrests: Ibid., 329.
297 “loss of honor” and other verdicts: Ibid., 359; rest of Mildred’s story, 359– 379.
298 “And I have loved”: Ibid., 379.
298 “When a new number” and account of Lovell’s activities, including dinner with military attaches: Harsch, At the Hinge of History, 54–55.
299 “Just imagine” and rest of Schultz-Boehmer exchange: Schultz, 162– 163.
299 “the best immediate defense” and fireside chat: Jonas, 248.
300 “the severest bombing yet” and rest of Shirer’s account of bombing on September 10: Shirer, Berlin Diary, 503–504.
301 “Night Crime” and other headline: Ibid., 509.
301 “Except for”: Flannery, 151.
301 “But after the Russian campaign” and “No, I just had bad news” and depression: Ibid., 378–380.
302 “Mein Gott” and “I thought I was gone”: Ibid., 384–385.
302 “I love my wife” and exchange with woman plastic surgeon: Schultz, 138– 139.
302 Angus Thuermer and story of third floor apartment and Jewish visitor: Angus Thuermer interviewed by author.
303 Howard K. Smith and Heppler episode: Howard K. Smith, 184–187.
304 “The increasingly desperate”: Kennan, 106.
304 “Time proved him”: Beam, unpublished manuscript.
304 Aside from taking on: Kennan, 106. (Kennan estimated that the U.S. represented the interests of eleven countries by the time of Pearl Harbor.)
304 “I felt that”: Harsch, At the Hinge of History, 56.
305 “you must never”: Huss, 214.
