Niall Ferguson - Kissinger, Volume 1

Rostow, Walt, 286, 287, 356, 443, 467, 493, 495, 496, 500, 509, 556, 574, 582, 583, 614, 762, 764, 776, 811, 831, 846, 847, 848, 860

as assistant to the president for national security affairs, 675–76, 797, 861–62

Vietnam peace negotiations and, 678, 732, 744, 758, 761, 767–68, 770–71, 772, 777, 779

Vietnam War and, 585–86, 617, 636, 675, 748, 750, 766, 815–16

Rotblat, Joseph, 754

Roth, Philip, 92

Rothschild family, 19

Round Table, 6, 232, 261

“Round Table Group,” 6, 230, 232, 261

Rovere, Richard, 468

Rowen, Henry, 463

Royal Air Force, 78, 156

Royal Bavarian Homeland League, 59

Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), 6–7, 349, 449

Royal Navy, U.K., 133

Ruebhausen, Oscar, 397–98, 442, 816, 826

Ruhr, 38, 155, 156–57

Rule by Secrecy (Marrs), 7

Rusher, William, 597

Rusk, Dean, 235, 392, 469, 479, 508, 509, 532, 533, 540, 556, 561, 586–87, 590, 591, 629, 633, 672, 676, 677, 687, 744, 747, 751, 755, 764, 775, 776, 788, 791, 795, 813, 830, 831, 833, 860

peace negotiations and, 729–30, 732, 748–50, 759, 761, 766, 767–68, 769, 770–71, 772

as secretary of state, 467, 476

Russell, Bertrand, 6, 232 n, 406 n

Russia, Imperial, 308

in 1887 secret treaty with Germany, 695–96, 704

Russian Revolution, 38, 124

SA (Sturmabteilung), 56, 60, 65, 66, 75, 77, 162, 189

Sachs, Hans “John,” 107, 108

Safire, William, 850

Saigon, 23, 644

fall of, 581, 734

HAK on, 646–47

U.S. embassy in, 647

Vietcong attacks in, 624, 644, 645, 786

Sainteny, Jean, 678, 734, 741, 749

St. John, Jill, 14

Saint-Simon, Henri, comte de, 389 n

St. Vith, Belgium, 144

Sakharov, Andrei, 505

Salinger, J. D., 178, 202

Salinger, Pierre, 476, 539

Salomon, Ernst von, 288–90

Salvador, Henri, 4

San Francisco, Calif., 603–4

San Francisco Chronicle, 823 n

Santayana, George, 329

Saphir, Moritz Gottlieb, 43

Saturday Club, 214

Saudi Arabia, 518–19

Sayre, Wallace Stanley, 329

Schacht, Hjalmar, 39

Schelling, Thomas, 15, 16, 371, 403, 406, 463, 494, 559, 619, 624–25, 668–69, 719

Schiff, Dorothy, 432

Schlafly, Phyllis, 7

Schlageter, Albert Leo, 62

Schlatter, Richard, 221

Schlesinger, Andrew, 107 n, 332 n

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 220, 223, 228, 276, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 297, 323, 329, 331–32, 333–34, 335, 353, 360, 361, 394, 423, 425, 443, 456, 458, 463, 468, 477, 479, 480, 492, 494, 495, 499, 501–3, 507, 509, 532, 535, 542, 545, 557, 570, 674, 731, 771, 801, 854, 858, 862

Schlesinger, Marian Cannon, 331

Schlesinger, Stephen, 501

Schmidt, Helmut, 717

Schnippenkötter, Swidbert, 715

Schorr, Daniel, 825

Schröder, Gerhard, 711

Schutzstaffel, see SS (Schutzstaffel)

Science and Method of Politics, The (Catlin), 231–32

Scorpion, USS, 787

Scranton, William W., 597, 602, 604, 605

Seaborn, Blair, 632

“Search for Stability, The” (Kissinger), 429–30, 559

2nd Panzer Division, Germany, 144

second-strike capability, 345, 393, 450–51

Second War Powers Act (1942), 114

secrecy, HAK’s love of, 16–17

Secret Intelligence Service, British, 519

Secret Reinsurance Treaty (1887), 695–96, 703–4

Secret Search for Peace in Vietnam, The (Kraslow and Loory), 780

Seeckt, Hans von, 39

Segers, Paul-Willem, 572

Segni, Antonio, 567

segregation, racial, 83–84

Seidman, Bill, 797

Selective Training and Service Act, 114

self-determination, 430, 497, 503, 506, 513, 621, 625, 633

Senate, U.S.:

Foreign Relations Committee of, 404, 450, 721

Preparedness Subcommittee of, 394

see also Congress, U.S.; House of Representatives, U.S.

Senior Interdepartmental Group (SIG), 847–48, 859

September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, 11

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (album), 751

Seventh Army, U.S., 182, 196

Shakespeare, Frank, 827

Shanghai, 254

Shaplen, Robert, 657

Shaw, Wesman Todd, 7

Shawcross, William, 10, 11

Sheffer, Henry M., 227

Sherer, Morris, 69

Shrum, Robert, 671

Shulman, Marshall, 630, 738

Shustov, Vladimir, 737

Shute, Nevil, 369

Sideshow (Shawcross), 11

Siegfried Line, 138, 139, 154

Sieradzki, Benjamin, 166

Silver Shirt legions, 92

Simpson, William H., 138

Singapore, 133, 234

Sirhan, Sirhan, 786

Sissakyan, Norair, 504

Six-Day War, 519, 754

Sixel, Charles, 183

Sixth Panzer Army, Germany, 144

Skybolt missiles, 566

Smith, Alfred E., 89

Smith, Ellison, 84

Smith, Lillian, 287

Smith, Walter Bedell, 351 n, 584 n

Smoky (HAK’s dog), 211–12, 276 n

Smyth, Henry DeWolf, 351 n

Šnejdárek, Antonín, 738–40, 741, 745–47, 784

Sobibór death camp, 79

soccer, HAK’s passion for, 53–54, 68

Social Democratic Party, German (SPD), 38, 42, 51, 58, 59, 63, 64, 357, 529, 708–9, 711, 717

Socialism, 91

Social Justice, 92

Soldier and the State, The (Huntington), 235

Sombart, Nicolaus, 389

Sonnenfeldt, Helmut “Hal,” 201, 542

Sopot, Poland, 736, 782

Sorensen, Ted, 463, 482, 532

Sorokin, Pitirim, 238

“Sources of Soviet Conduct, The” (Kennan), 25, 252

South Asia:

colonialism in, 519

HAK on, 519–24

South Carolina, 92

Southeast Asia, 339, 735

Chinese expansionism in, 735, 736

Communist aggression in, 582–83, 585–87, 600, 617, 631, 872

Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), 332–33, 582, 585, 621, 703, 705

“Southern strategy,” 827

South Korea, 23, 25, 256, 703

HAK’s study trip to, 267–68

North Korean invasion of, see Korean War

South Molucca, 38

South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam), 11, 23, 409, 473, 575, 576, 582, 585, 590, 616, 622, 632, 840, 870

air of cynicism and demoralization in, 663

Buddhists in, 614, 634, 648, 655–56, 684

Catholics in, 655

corruption and inefficiency in, 656, 658, 675, 681, 873

coup in, 11, 591–94

elections in, 684, 686–87, 688

HAK’s denunciation of Diem coup in, 592–94

HAK’s trips to, 584, 625, 627, 641–61, 689, 734, 873

Paris peace talks and, 796, 810, 816, 832, 833, 841

political disintegration of, 614–15, 624, 636, 650, 662–63, 665, 668

pro-government cadres in, 634, 662, 682

“secure enclaves” in, 630, 631

U.S. commitment to, 586

U.S. nonmilitary aid to, 663–65

Vietcong in, see Vietcong

South Vietnamese army (ARVN), 648, 649, 652, 682

Souvanna Phouma, 585

“Soviet Peace Offensive, The” (Kissinger memorandum), 322

Soviet Union, 22, 309

atomic bomb acquired by, 255, 342

China and, 339–40, 602, 629, 724, 726, 736, 745–47, 783–84, 843

conventional forces of, 529–30

Czechoslovakia and, 745

decolonization and, 254, 409

disarmament pushed by, 348, 434

dissolution of, 25

Eastern European hegemony of, 192–93, 198, 248, 253, 342

Eastern European independence movement and, 745, 746, 747

as empire, 21, 24

expansionist foreign policy of, 248, 251–53, 254, 255, 314, 409, 472–73

France and, 723, 724

German attacks on, 133

German neutrality as goal of, 270

German rearmament opposed by, 424

German reunification and, 321, 345, 429