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Châlons-sur-Marne,
91

Charles I (last Habsburg emperor),
312

Château-Thierry, France,
79–82
,
89–98
,
132
,
152

Châtillon, France,
116
,
152–53

Chauchats,
69

Cher Ami (pigeon),
113–14

Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur,
288

Chiang Kai-shek,
221–22
,
263

Chicago Tribune
,
86

Chile,
44
,
51

China, Chinese

    
American military and,
81
,
85
,
169
,
176
,
187
,
213
,
220
,
279

    
Boxer Rebellion,
26
,
85
,
92

    
Communism and,
163
,
222
,
263–64
,
305

    
Treaty of Versailles and,
321–22

Christians, Christianity,
1
,
8
,
38
,
46
,
125
,
162
,
243–45
,
248
,
315
,
323

Churchill, Winston,
224

    
on Bolshevism,
259
,
297–300
,
305
,
320

    
as First Lord of the Admiralty,
39
,
41

    
Gallipoli and,
39

    
as prime minister,
218–19
,
275
,
278
,
291
,
319

    
thoughts on World War II,
329–30

Cincinnatus,
224
,
266

Civilian Conservation Corps,
157
,
215

Clark, Mark,
205
,
218
,
279

Clemenceau, Georges,
299
,
311–12
,
315–17
,
320
,
323
,
325

Cleveland, Grover,
147

Cold War, the,
9
,
221–22
,
262–63

Coles, Elizabeth “Lily” Carter,
210

Cologne, France,
298

Columbia Buggy Company,
227

Columbia College,
270

Columbia Law School,
270

Columbian College,
168

Columbus, Ohio,
226

commercial aviation,
233
,
237

Communism, Communists

    
in America,
46
,
156
,
223
,
263–64

    
in China,
164
,
220–22
,
263–64

    
in Europe,
7
,
222
,
258–61
,
312

    
in Korea,
162–64

    
rise to power of,
7

    
in Russia,
7
,
9
,
72
,
207
,
259
,
261–64
,
280
,
299–300
,
304–5
,
330

Confederacy, Confederates,
31
,
145
,
151
,
158
,
193–94
,
205

Confucius,
321

Congressional Gold Medals,
179

Congress of Vienna, the,
312

Conner, Fox,
213

conscription,
41
,
67
,
69
,
245

Conspicuous Service Cross, the,
243

Constantine (king of Greece),
39

Constantinople (Istanbul),
7
,
16
,
19–22
,
287

Continent, the,
8–9
,
18
,
21
,
45
,
170

Coolidge, Calvin,
176
,
178
,
255
,
274
,
319
,
332

Coon, Carleton,
279

Cooper, Gary,
248

coordinator of information (COI),
275–77

Côte de Châtillon,
116
,
152–53

Côte Dame Marie,
116

Council of Four, the,
320

Coups, Chief Plenty,
332

Crane, Charles R.,
322

Cree Indians,
124

Croatia, Croats,
14
,
321

Crockett, Davy,
246

Croix de Guerre, the,
114
,
170–71
,
243
,
272
,
288–89
,
291

Cuba,
92
,
114
,
124–25
,
168
,
183–84
,
239

Czar, the,
18
,
21
,
38
,
40
,
60
,
131
,
301
,
312
.
See also
Nicholas II (czar)

Czech Legion,
300–5

Czechoslovakia, Czechs,
14
,
16
,
207
,
300
,
320

D

Dai Nippon,
160
.
See also
Japan, Japanese

Dalton brothers, the,
252

Daly, Dan,
85

Damascus,
18

Daniels, Josephus,
48
,
186–87

Dardanelles, the,
38–39
,
310

Davis, Norman,
23
,
318

Dawes, Charles Gates,
68–69

de Chardin, Pierre Teilhard,
96

de Gaulle, Charles,
70–71

Degoutte, Jean,
83
,
86
,
92–93

democracy,
5
,
47
,
49
,
59–61
,
69
,
222–23
,
313

Democratic Party, Democrats,
269

    
politicians,
47–50
,
147
,
163
,
210
,
216
,
220
,
236
,
249
,
253
,
256–57
,
259–60
,
262–63
,
265–66
,
274
,
280–81

    
positions of the,
50
,
53
,
57
,
143
,
237
,
265–66
,
325

Denmark,
317

de Pierrefeu, Jean,
82

Devil Dogs,
87
,
189

Dewey, Thomas,
262
,
265
,
281

Dickman, Joseph T.,
92–93

Dinant, Belgium,
55

Disney, Walt,
32

Distinguished Service Cross, the,
150
,
233
,
243
,
272
,
288
,
331–32

Distinguished Service Medal, the,
243

“Dixiecrats,”
262

Donovan, Vincent,
273
,
282

Donovan, William J. “Wild Bill,”
10
,
242–43
,
269–82

Doolittle, Jimmy,
174

Doubleday (publishers),
290

Drummond, Ace (cartoon character),
233

Dublin,
41

Duffy, Francis P.,
239–43
,
271–72

Dulles, John Foster,
23
,
281
,
318

Dvina River,
304

E

Early, Bernard,
2

Eastern Air Lines,
233–36

Eastern Europe,
7–9
,
258–59
,
263
,
320

Easter Uprising, the,
41

East Prussia,
28–29

Eisenhower, Dwight,
5–6
,
133
,
155
,
204–7
,
213
,
218–20
,
251
,
265–66
,
279
,
281–82

Elizabeth II (queen),
223–24

El Paso, TX,
128

Ely, Hanson,
77–78
,
97

England,
60
,
70
,
228
,
235
.
See also
Britain, British

English Channel, the,
31
,
36
,
143

Entente Cordiale,
19
,
21
,
37
,
53

Entente Powers,
33

Estonia,
312
,
320

Europe, Europeans.
See also
Central Europe
;
Eastern Europe
;
Western Europe

    
after World War I,
6–7
,
23
,
169–70
,
311–14
,
316

    
after World War II,
221–22
,
261

    
America and,
53
,
56
,
66
,
74
,
127
,
129
,
139
,
142
,
175
,
204
,
211
,
246
,
248–50
,
271
,
275
,
279
,
315
,
330–31

    
before World War I,
5–7
,
15
,
17
,
21–23
,
45

    
Communism and,
297–98

    
Marshall Plan and,
221
,
261

    
powers of,
16
,
22–23
,
30
,
38
,
41
,
46
,
66

    
warfare in,
9
,
31
,
39
,
43–46
,
48–51
,
58
,
92
,
207
,
216
,
218–19
,
241–42
,
311–13
,
330–31

Evangelical Christians,
46

F

Faircloth, Jean Marie,
158

“Fair Deal,”
262

Falkenhayn, Erich von,
36–37

Falkland Islands,
44

Far East, the,
148
,
159
,
263

Farley, John,
240–41

Federal Bureau of Investigation,
257
,
276
,
280

Ferdinand, Franz (archduke),
13–15
.
See also
Archduke, the

Fergusson, Bob,
290

Field Officers' School,
271

“Fighting 69th, the,”
240–42
,
271
,
273

Fighting the Flying Circus
(Rickenbacker),
230–31

Finland,
312

First Army Tank School,
199

First Battle of the Marne,
31
,
34–35

First Battle of Ypres,
33

First Moroccan Crisis of 1905–1906,
18

First World War.
See also
Great War, the
;
World War I

    
America and,
5
,
21
,
69
,
143
,
159
,
211
,
225
,
245
,
291–92
,
330–31

    
belligerents in,
21
,
69

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