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Soutar, William, Diaries of a Dying Man (Edinburgh, 1954)
Stewart, I. M., The Thin Red Line: 2nd Argylls in Malaya (London, 1947)
Stockman, Jim, Seaforth Highlanders: A Fighting Soldier Remembers (Somerton, 1987)
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Index
Abbotsford, near Selkirk Ref1
Aberdeen Ref1
air raids on Ref1
industry in wartime in Ref1
Press and Journal Ref1
Abyssinia Ref1, Ref2
Acland, Sir Richard Ref1
Act of Union (1707) Ref1
Activity, HM escort carrier Ref1
Adams, Major H.A. Ref1
Aden Ref1
Adventure, HM minelayer Ref1
Afridi, HM destroyer Ref1
Afrika Corps Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
agriculture Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Agriculture Department, Edinburgh Ref1
&nb
sp; air defences
air defence gunners Ref1
organisation of Ref1
Air Ministry Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) wardens Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
air raids
air raid shelters, provision of Ref1
bombing raids on British cities Ref1, Ref2
casualties in Scotland Ref1
deception against Ref1
on Scottish targets, continuity in Ref1
see also Clydebank; Greenock
Air Raids Precautions Bill (1937) Ref1
air supply in Burma Ref1
Air Transport Auxiliary Ref1
air war over East Scotland Ref1
Aircraft Production, Ministry of Ref1, Ref2
aircraft production in Scotland Ref1
Aitken, Group Captain Max Ref1
Aldred, Guy Ref1
Alexander, General Harold R.L.G. (later Earl Alexander of Tunis) Ref1, Ref2
Alexandria Quartet (Durrell, L.) Ref1
‘aliens,’ rounding up of Ref1
Aliens (Protected Areas) (No.5) Order (1940) Ref1
Allied Merchant Navy Pool Ref1
Allied Mission to Norway Ref1
Alloway Ref1
aluminium production in Scotland Ref1
Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU) Ref1
d’Ambrosia Silvestro Ref1
Amsterdam Ref1
Anders, Lieutenant-General Władysław Ref1, Ref2
Andersen, Lale Ref1
Anderson, Alexander Ref1, Ref2
Anderson, Lieutenant-Colonel D.B. Ref1
Anderson, Sir John Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Anglo-German Fellowship Ref1
Anglo-Polish Agreement (1940) Ref1
Annand, James King Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Annet, General Armand Leon Ref1, Ref2
Another Time, Another Place (Kesson, J.) Ref1
Anson patrol aircraft Ref1, Ref2
Anti-Aircraft Command Ref1, Ref2
Anti-Conscription League Ref1
anti-war sentiments in Scotland Ref1
Antsirane Ref1
Aosta, Duke of Ref1
Apollo, HM minelayer Ref1
appeasement, policy of Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9
Arandora Star, sinking by torpedoes of Ref1, Ref2
Arbuthnot, Lord Ref1
Arctic Convoys Ref1
Ardgowan distillery Ref1
Arendal, Norwegian destroyer Ref1
Argyll, Duke of Ref1, Ref2
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
fierce fighting in Malaya Ref1, Ref2
‘Jungle Beasts’ Ref1
over-run at Franleu Ref1
Plymouth Argylls, Royal Marines and Ref1
Singapore, defence of Ref1
Ariadne, HM minelayer Ref1
Ark Royal, HM carrier Ref1, Ref2
army in Scotland, Command structure Ref1, Ref2
Arras Ref1
The Art of Our Allies (National Gallery of Scotland) Ref1
art treasures, protection of Ref1
artistic front in Scotland Ref1
Ascidera Valley Ref1
Asmara Ref1
Asquith, H.H. Ref1
Astor, Lady Nancy Ref1
Athenia, tragic sinking of Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Atholl, Duchess of Ref1
Atkinson, Lt Jimmy Ref1
Atlantic, Battle of the Ref1, Ref2
Atlantic Bridge, value of Ref1
Attlee, Clement Ref1
Auchinleck, General Claude Ref1
Australia Ref1, Ref2
Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) Ref1
Auxiliary Units Ref1, Ref2
Avenger, HM carrier Ref1
Baden-Powell, Robert Ref1
Bairds, Gartsherrie Ref1
Baker-Cresswell, Captain Joe Ref1
Baldwin, Stanley Ref1
Balfour, Lord of Burleigh Ref1
Balme, Sub-Lieutenant David Ref1
Bamse, St Bernard dog Ref1
Banff Strike Wing Ref1
Banks, Gordon Ref1
Barbera Ref1
Barents Sea, Battle of the Ref1
Barkasan Gap Ref1
Barker, Lieutenant Felix Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Barnardos Ref1
Barnett, Correlli Ref1
Barr, Rev. James Ref1, Ref2
Barra, LDV in Ref1
Battle of Britain Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Scottish auxiliary squadrons (602 and 603) in Ref1
battle schools in Scotland Ref1, Ref2
Beardmore Diesel Works, Dalmuir Ref1
Beaufighter fighter-bomber Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Beaverbrook, Lord Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Belfast, HM light cruiser Ref1, Ref2
Bellahouston Park, Glasgow Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Benedict XVI, Pope Ref1
Benes, Dr Edward Ref1
Berwick-on Tweed, enemy aircraft off Ref1
Besson, General Antoine Ref1
Beveridge, Sir William Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Beveridge Report (1942) Ref1
Bevin, Ernest Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Bevin Boys Ref1, Ref2
Bilsland, Sir Steven Ref1
Bing, Rudolf Ref1
Bismarck, German battleship Ref1, Ref2
The Black Oxen (Marshall, B.) Ref1
Black Watch Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
endgame in France Ref1, Ref2
French campaign Ref1
Blackmore, R.D. Ref1
Blackness Castle, West Lothian Ref1
blackouts Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
Blackwoods Publishing, Edinburgh Ref1
Blair, Captain Hamish Ref1
Blair, 2nd Lieutenant Chandos (‘Shan’) Ref1
Blair, Prime Minister Tony Ref1
Blair Logie (Glasgow-registered merchantman) Ref1
Bleichrodt, Kapitänleutenant Heinrich Ref1
Blenheim light bomber Ref1, Ref2
BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) Ref1
Board of Trade Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Boer War Ref1
Böhme, General Franz Friedrich Ref1
Boothby, Robert Ref1
Borthwick, Alastair Ref1, Ref2
Bosnia (Cunard liner) Ref1
Bradford, Captain (later Brigadier) Bill Ref1
Bradley, Lieutenant-General Omar N. Ref1
Braid Hills Golf Club Ref1
The Brave White Flag (Ford, J.A.) Ref1
Bridges, Henry Ref1
British Aluminium Company Ref1
British Council Ref1
British Expeditionary Force (BEF) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Dyle Line defensive position Ref1
embarkation for France Ref1, Ref2
formation of Ref1
retreat to channel ports Ref1
British Medical Association (BMA) Ref1
British North America Act (1867) Ref1
British Railways Ref1
British Union of Fascists Ref1
Britten, Benjamin Ref1
Broadway, HM destroyer Ref1
Broadway, Lieutenant-Colonel E.E. Ref1
Brodie, Major Alexander Ref1
Brooke, Jocelyn Ref1, Ref2
Brooke, Lieutenant-General Sir Alan Ref1, Ref2
Brooman-White, Richard Ref1
Brown, Ernest Ref1, Ref2
Brown, Jim Ref1
Brown, John Ref1, Ref2
Bruce, Edward James Ref1
Bruce, Robert Ref1
Buccleuch, Duke of Ref1
Buchan, John Ref1, Ref2
Buchanan, Colonel E.P. Ref1
Buchanan, George Ref1, Ref2
Buchanan-Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel Alick Ref1
Bulldog, HM destroyer Ref1
Bullen-Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel D.C. Ref1
Bullen-Smith, Major-General Charles Ref1
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Ref1
Burma Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Arakan Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5
British retreat from Ref1
Chindits in Ref1, Ref2
Chindwin River Ref1, Ref2
Imphal Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4
Kohima Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Railway Corridor in Ref1
Rangoon and Mandalay, fall of Ref1
victory in Ref1
Burma-Siam Railway Ref1, Ref2
Burns, Robert Ref1
Burrows, Captain Fraser Ref1
Buthiadaung-Maungdaw line Ref1, Ref2
Butlin, Billy Ref1
Cameron, Captain Ian Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Cameron, Sir Donald Ref1
Cameron Ridge Ref1
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6
Lessines engagement Ref1
Campbell, Brigadier N.R. Ref1
Campion, Brigadier D.J.M. Ref1
Canada Ref1, Ref2
1st Canadian Division Ref1
militia in defence of Hong Kong Ref1, Ref2
Cap Norte (German liner) Ref1
Carbery, Flying Officer Brian Ref1
Cardwell, Edward Ref1
Cardwell-Childers’ reforms Ref1
Carlisle Journal Ref1
Carrington, Lieutenant-General Sir Harold Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Carslogie, Cupar Ref1
Catalyst Ref1
Catch-22 (Heller, J.) Ref1
Cathcart, Edward Ref1
Cathcart Report (1936) Ref1
Caucasus Ref1
Cavendish, Brigadier R.V.C. Ref1
censorship Ref1, Ref2
Chalmers, Brigadier F.G. Ref1
Chamberlain, Neville Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
broadcast to nation (September 3rd, 1939) Ref1
Changi Prison, Singapore Ref1
Channel coast defences Ref1
Charleroi Canal Ref1
Charles II Ref1
Charterhall, OTU (RAF) at Ref1
Charteris, Captain H.F.G. Ref1
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (7:84 Theatre Company) Ref1
Child, Pilot Officer Ref1
Childers, Hugh Ref1
Children’s Overseas Reception Board (CORB) Ref1
China Ref1
Chiocchetti, Domenico Ref1
Chittagong Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
Chopin, Frédéric Fraois Ref1
Christison, Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Ref1, Ref2
Churchill, Winston S. Ref1, Ref2, Ref3, Ref4, Ref5, Ref6, Ref7, Ref8, Ref9, Ref10, Ref11, Ref12, Ref13, Ref14, Ref15, Ref16, Ref17, Ref18, Ref19, Ref20, Ref21, Ref22, Ref23, Ref24
cinema in wartime Scotland Ref1
City of Benares sinking Ref1, Ref2, Ref3
City of Flint (US tanker) Ref1