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FDR letter written by, 473–78, 484, 485, n–30n
FDR’s meeting with, 430–31, 493
fiftieth birthday of, 357–59, 362–63
film portrayal of, 491–93
financial situation of, 22–23, 32, 39, 72–73, 88–89, 162–63, 164, 179, 186, 187, 188, 204, 210, 215, 226, 228, 233, 234–36, 244, 275–
76, 289–90, 297, 302, 306–7, 309, 316, 359, 397, 403, 465, 478–79, 607n, 639n
foreign tour of, 306–8, 309, 310, 315
France visited by, 301, 309, 311
free speech supported by, 479–80, 524–34
free will as viewed by, 387, 388, 391–93, 618n, 635n
French spoken by, 208, 301
friendships of, 12–13, 35–36, 61–62, 79–81, 85, 104, 137–39, 142, 143, 167–68, 184, 185, 206, 208, 222, 228, 231, 260, 269–71, 274–
75, 286–87, 294–95, 305, 363, 364, 408, 421–22, 518–19, 536, 540, 542, 566n
generosity and kindness of, 5, 186, 187, 188, 210, 215, 226, 228, 234–36, 275–76, 302, 309, 316, 427–30, 438–41, 445, 516, 518–19,
607n
at Geneva Disarmament Conference, 377–78
German citizenship of, 23, 29, 58, 164, 405, 406
German culture as viewed by, 21–22, 23, 24, 26, 180, 205–9, 239–42, 275, 282–84, 401–3, 414, 447, 505–6, 542
German spoken by, 149, 297, 306, 431, 542–43
in Glasgow, 419
“God does not play dice” quote of, 4, 326, 335, 392, 515, 538, 549, 609n
as grandfather, 443, 444
grief experienced by, 84–85, 277, 417–19, 441–42, 518
gyroscope improvement by, 304
hand injured by, 35
at Havel River villa, 341–42, 357–58
heart inflammation of, 363
Herbert Spencer Lecture given by, 419, 591n
hiking trips of, 24, 42, 46, 80–81, 181–82, 203, 209, 210, 217, 225, 229
in Hollywood, 263, 268, 372–73, 374
honorary degrees awarded to, 154–55, 352, 505
ill health of, 13, 35, 217, 233, 234, 238, 255, 291, 342, 363, 516–17, 519, 536, 541–42, 548
immigration visa of, 399–401, 437, 477, 479
individual freedom supported by, 433, 445–47, 478–80, 503–7, 524–34, 537, 550, 637n
at Institute for Advanced Study, 298, 395–98, 402, 405, 410, 411–12, 425–26, 428, 431–32, 436, 438, 439, 442–43, 450, 453, 464, 466,
468–69, 480, 508–9, 514–15, 532, 536, 537, 541, 622n
intellectual development of, 1–2, 8–9, 12, 78–84
as internationalist, 205–9, 240, 282, 291, 301, 302, 305, 378, 381–82, 386, 479, 482–83, 487–500, 541, 601n, 631n
interviews with, 266, 342, 385–87, 420–21, 423, 428–29, 440–41, 450, 469–70
inventions of, 143–44, 161, 304, 435, 471
Israeli presidency offered to, 520–23
in Japan, 306–7, 309, 310, 315, 339, 393
Jewish background of, 3, 9–10, 11, 15, 16, 18, 20–21, 29–30, 43, 52, 61, 142, 149, 152, 163–64, 177, 183, 207, 243, 263, 269–71, 273,
281–308, 311–12, 315, 342, 359, 381, 385, 403–10, 412–14, 420, 427, 428–30, 444–45, 447, 505–6, 520–23, 541, 543, 567n
Jewish refugees aided by, 429–30, 445
in Kiel, Germany, 304, 305
Kyoto address of, 116
at Lake Como, 63–64
at Le Coq sur Mer, Belgium, 410–22
lectures given by, 150–52, 159–60, 168–71, 175–76, 179, 203, 212, 214–15, 218, 219–20, 223, 228, 232, 239, 272, 295, 296, 297, 298,
306–7, 318–20, 321, 350–53, 361–62, 396–97, 469
in Leiden, 164–66, 168, 318–20, 360–61
in London, 279, 301
as loner, 12, 15, 24, 35–36, 38, 52, 137, 211, 357–60, 363, 423–24, 431–32, 435–36, 442–43, 551
love life of, 27, 28, 40–47, 153–54, 243, 275, 360–64, 437, 441–42, 502–4, 517, 535, 538, 540, 546–47
magazine and newspaper articles by, 267, 281, 285–88, 377, 445, 489–90, 497–98
manifestos signed by, 207, 539, 541
McCarthyism opposed by, 480, 500, 524–34, 537, 550
in Melchtal, Switzerland, 50–51, 53, 54
Mercer Street home of, 425, 437–43, 445, 483, 509, 515, 518, 530, 532, 540–41, 639n
in Milan, 45, 58–63
militarism opposed by, 4, 205–9, 240, 275, 371, 373, 375, 381–83, 414–17, 419–20, 488, 494, 498–99, 520
as military consultant, 481–82
military service avoided by, 23, 58
moral principles of, 378–79, 387, 388, 391–93, 541, 549–50, 602n, 618n, 635n
in Munich, 11–23, 294, 305, 483
music system as gift to, 519, 536
nationalism opposed by, 4, 205–9, 240, 282, 291, 301, 302, 305, 378, 381–82, 386, 479, 482–83, 487–491, 601n