Michael Pearson - Red Sky in the Morning

PQ16

PQ17

PQ18

PQ19

QP14

RA51

Russian

SLS64

WS5A

Cripps, Sir Stafford

Cunningham, Admiral

Daldorch , SS

Denmark, invasion of

Destroyer Flotilla, 5th (laterh) (German)

Destroyer Flotilla, 17th (Royal Navy)

situation at.30 hrs, 31

December 1942

Deutschland see ützow

Doenitz, Admiral Karl

Dogina, Nurse Antonia

Dombass

Donovan, Connie

Donovan, Enid

Donovan, 2nd Lt (later Lieutenant-Commander) John Patrick ‘Paddy’, MBE, RN

Donovan, Mick

Donovan, Tim

Dover Hill

Duke of York , HMS

Dunedin , HMS

Edinburgh , HMS

Emden

Empire Archer

Empire Emerald

Enigma code see also Ultra decrypts

Executive

Fiji class cruisers

Finland, surrender of

Flower class corvettes

Force ‘H’

Force ‘R’

engagement with ützow and Admiral Hipper

Fraser, Vice-Admiral Sir Bruce

Friedrich Eckholdt

engagement with HMS Sheffield

Geneva conference 1927

Gloucester , HMS

Glowworm , HMS

Gneisenau

Goeder, Dr Martin

Goering, Reichsmarschall Hermann

Graph , HMS

Hall, Coxswain Daniel

Hamilton, Rear-Admiral

Hanko Peninsula

Hartmann, Kapitän zur See Hans

Hengel, Johann

Herschelb, Kapitänleutnant Karl-Heinz

Hess, Engineering Lance Corporal Heinz

Hitler, Adolf

belief that heavy ships should be scrapped

intentions for German fleet

launches Operation Barbarossa

Home Fleet battle group

Hood, Lieutenant Maurice

Howe , HMS

Hutton, Midshipman (later Captain) Michael, OBE, RN

Hyderabad , RIN

Illustrious , HMS

Jamaica , HMS

engagement with Admiral Hipper

war service

Jefferson Myers , SS

John H.B. Latrobe

Johns, Lieutenant-Commander A.H.T., RN

Kaiser, Lieutenant-Commander Heinrich

Karelian Isthmus

Karls, Admiral Rolf

Keitel, Field Marshal

Kent , HMS

King George , HMS

Kinloch, Lieutenant-Commander.C., RN

Kluber, Admiral

Kola Inlet

Köln

Krancke, Admiral

Kriegsmarinesee also Destroyer Flotilla, 5th

Kummetz, Vice-Admiral Oskar

intended battle tactics

appreciation of position at 02.00 hrs, 31 December 1942

report on Royal Navy tactics

decision to withdraw after Admiral Hipper hit

reports of battle

Latona , HMS

Ledbury , HMS

Leipzig

Liberty ships

life-saving equipment

Loch Ewe

London conference 1930

London Naval Treaty 1937

Lorenz W. Hansen , SS

Luftwaffe

Fliegerkorps X

Lützow (previously Deutschland )

attacks convoy JW51B

engagement with HMS Orwell

engagement with HMS Sheffield

orders after battle see also operations, Aurora

war service

Maasz class destroyers

MacFarlane, James (ship’s doctor)

Maisky, M.

Malaya , HMS

Malta

Marchant, Lieutenant-Commander Thomas

Matabele , HMS

Matchless , HMS

Mayen, Fahnrich zur See Horst

Merchant Marine

Murmansk

Mussolini, Benito

NKVD (secret police)

Narvik class destroyers

Narvikfjord

naval arms race

Nelson , HMS

No.78

Norfolk , HMS

Northern Gem

Norway, invasion of

Norway, Northern

Nurnberg

‘O’ class destroyers

Obdurate , HMS

Obedient , HMS

engagement with Admiral Hipper

Onslow, Commander Richard

Onslow , HMS

engagement with Admiral Hipper

after engagement

operations

Aurora

Barbarossa

Halberd

Regenbogen

Rosselsprung

Torch

Opportune , HMS

Oribi , HMS

Orwell , HMS

engagement with ützow

Pawel, Second Boiler Engineer Dr (Eng.) von

Peyton-Jones, Lieutenant (later

Commander) Loftus E., DSC,

DSO, RN

Poland, invasion of

Polyarnoe

Pontfield

Pound, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley

Prinz Eugen

Puerto Rican

radar in naval ships

Radcliffe, Captain A.V., RNR

Raeder, Grand Admiral Dr Erich

offers resignation

Rainer, Leutnant E.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Red Army

Renown , HMS

Rhead, Eric

Rhododendron , HMS

Richard Beitzen

Richter, Maschinenmaat Helmut

Rodney , HMS

Roope, Lieutenant-Commander, VC

Roosevelt, President Theodore

Royal Navy see Destroyer Flotilla, 17th; Home Fleet battle group; Western Escort Group

Russian nurses

Russian offensive see also Red Army; Soviet industry, dispersion of

SS Einsatzgruppen

Sayers, Lieutenant-Commander.A., RN

Schafer, Engineer Officer Fregattenkapitän (Eng.)

Scharnhorst

Schemmel, Flotilla Commander

Schmitz, Josef

Seidisfjord

Sheffield , HMS

‘A’ turret crew

crew

engagement with Admiral Hipper

engagement with Friedrich Eckholdt

engagement with ützow

war service

Sherbrooke, Captain (later Rear-Admiral) Robert St Vincent, VC, DSO, RN

Somerville, Admiral Sir James

Southampton , HMS

Southampton class cruisers (later Town class)

Soviet industry, dispersion of see also Red Army; Russian offensive

Spearfish , HMS

Stalin, Joseph

Stange, Kapitän zur See Rudolf

Stonegate , SS

Storey, Captain Jocelyn Latham, RN

tanks, Matilda

Taylor, Yeoman Albert

Theodor Riedel

Tirpitz

Tovey, Admiral

Town class cruisers (previously Southampton class)

Treaty of Versailles

Trondheim Fjord

Twiddy, Midshipman (later Lieutenant-Commander) Albert, DSC, RN

U354

U626

U-boats

Ultra decrypts see also Enigma code

United States enters the war

Vaenga

Vermont

Vesnicheva, Nurse Anya

Victorious , HMS

Viipuri

Vizalma

Walter, Engineering Mate Gunther

Walton, Engineer Lieutenant Kevin

Warspite , HMS

Washington conference 1921

Washington Naval Agreement 1922

Watkin, Acting (later Leading) Stoker Walter

Weichert, Vice-Admiral

Western Escort Group

Wolfschanze (Hitler’s headquarters)

Wright, Chief Engineer Peter

Yorkmar

Z Plan

Z27

Z29

Z30

Z31

First published in Great Britain in 2002 by Airlife Publishing Ltd

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