Kafr Ammar, archaeological site at, 202–3Karachi, RAF in, 621–22, 623–24Karam Shah, 634Kennington, Eric:Lawrence’s friendship with, 508, 589, 590, 671and Lawrence’s funeral, 679Leicester Gallery display organized by, 621memorial to Lawrence by, 683–84and Seven Pillars, 511, 513, 522, 555, 598, 621Kenyon, Sir Frederic, 234Kerak, as military goal, 359Kerensky, Aleksandr Fyodorovich, 305Keynes, John Maynard, 200Khalid (at Tafas), 423–24Khalil Pasha, 5, 287, 288–90Khartoum, Sudan, 11–12King, H. C., 484Kipling, Rudyard, 494 Barrack Room Ballads, 535Kirkbride, British officer, 375Kissinger, Henry A., 515Kitchener, Herbert Horatio, 1st Earl Kitchener, 2and Carchemish site, 240death of, 291military career of, 7, 12and Palestine map survey, 63, 83, 232and plans for Arab Revolt, 10, 40, 256, 260–61protйgйs of, 251, 252, 271, 273, 285, 286strategic plans of, 83, 210, 240, 270and Turkish army at Kut, 5, 288and World War I, 244–46, 245, 262, 264, 265–66, 274Knightley, Phillip, 582nKorda, Sir Alexander, 590n, 668–69, 690n, 691–92Korda, Vincent, 668n, 669Korda, Zoltan, 668, 692Kress von Kressenstein, Friedrich Freiherr, 285, 333Kurdistan, 517Kut al-Amara:siege of, 5, 277, 287–90, 455Townshend’s surrender at, 288, 289–90, 295
La Coupe d’Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider(Schneider Trophy), 642–43, 647, 648–50Lake, Sir Percy, 289Langner, Lawrence, 596Laughton, Charles, 668, 694, 695Laurie, Janet, 131, 159–61, 227, 490–91, 503–4, 529, 658Law, Bonar, 447Lawrence, Arnold W. (brother), 542, 553n, 693archaeology career of, 666birth and childhood of, 128, 133, 134at Clouds Hill, 613and parents ‘relationship, 117, 666and religion, 133and Seven Pillars, 618and T.E.’s accident and death, 678, 680, 683T.E.’s letters to, 217as T.E.’s literary executor, 583, 683, 684and T.E.’s sexual preferences, 159, 583, 584Lawrence, D. H., 495, 555, 688Lawrence, Frank (brother), 190, 226childhood of, 127, 128, 133, 134in Gloucester Regiment, 243killed in war, 117, 264–65, 491, 503and religion, 133T.E.’s cycling trip with, 177Lawrence, Montagu Robert (brother), 137, 160birth and childhood of, 116–17, 126, 128, 131, 134in medical profession, 228, 243as missionary in China, 133, 612, 613, 618, 630, 666at Oxford, 151, 219and parents ‘relationship, 116–17, 666T.E.’s letters to, 150, 217Lawrence, Sarah (mother):background of, 124–26, 144as governess, 122–23as missionary in China, 133, 612, 613, 618, 630, 666and money matters, 503personality of, 124, 129, 131, 142, 160, 303, 563–64religious views of, 132–33, 138, 143, 228, 281, 389, 491, 538, 681sons of, 123, 124, 127, 128, 132, 133–36, 143, 188, 689and T.E.’s father, 116–17, 123–24, 126, 130, 133, 143, 389, 666and T.E.’s letters, 148–51, 163–64, 169, 170–71, 177–78, 188–89, 190–91, 209, 239, 264–65, 322, 491and T.E.’s notoriety, 640, 666T.E.’s relationship with, 124, 129, 130, 134, 142, 143, 145, 146–47, 151, 171, 183, 201, 226, 228, 477, 490–91, 584–85, 587Lawrence, T. E., 665aging of, 655–57, 658in Arab garb, 21–22, 54, 95, 107, 108, 109–10, 215–16, 222, 300–301, 323, 341, 356, 382, 426, 452, 463, 465, 481, 596, 610, 623, 671archaeology as interest of, 136, 141–42, 144, 163, 182, 183, 185–86, 191–95, 201, 204, 210, 214, 221, 224, 225, 240–41architecture as interest of, 149, 167, 177as author, seeLawrence, T. E., writings ofbiographers of, 118, 140n, 142, 145, 151, 159, 170, 174–75, 188, 302, 321, 385, 442, 500, 564, 582n, 611, 624–25, 662, 664–65, 683, 687–90, 694–96birth of, 118, 120, 127, 152castles as interest of, 27–28, 29, 137, 149, 152, 167, 186, 198, 202celebrity of, 443, 492, 540, 556, 635–40, 643, 648, 649, 651–52, 658, 659, 667, 673–74, 679, 683, 684, 686–87, 688childhood of (as “Ned”), 117, 127–31, 133–35, 137civilian dress of, 516, 523Clouds Hill cottage of, 581, 587, 594, 595, 666, 672, 673–74and corporal punishment, 583–89, 657danger as addictive to, 175–76death and funeral of, 8, 637, 676–81diet of, 415ndiplomacy skills of, 404–5, 515–20, 524–30, 695, 696diverse interests of, 137, 144, 147–48emotions controlled by, 477, 522, 571, 610escape sought by, 478, 569, 571, 577, 626–27, 637, 659, 697, 698friendships of, 210–12, 508, 589–90, 597, 608–10, 644–46, 656, 670–71, 695, 696health problems of, 71, 72–74, 83–84, 170, 173, 198, 201, 202, 216, 217, 229, 289, 529height of, 140, 665hero status as goal of, 7, 61, 118–19, 139, 142, 144, 158, 163, 297, 377, 571, 573, 593, 610, 623, 686illegitimacy of, 118, 135, 138–39, 144, 170, 471, 535, 570, 666, 689injuries to, 139–40, 173–75, 218, 342–51, 601–2, 616Irishness claimed by, 666–67language facility of, 137, 147–48, 167, 178, 186, 187, 196, 197, 198–99, 234, 258and “Lawrence of Arabia” legend, 87, 95, 109, 113, 296, 297, 355–56, 388, 443, 479–82, 493–94, 496, 570, 623, 662, 684, 686, 695–97marriage proposed by, 159–61, 658memorials to, 683–84, 685mental anguish and depression of, 375–78, 379, 396, 400, 491–92, 528, 538, 565, 569, 574, 579–80, 590–91, 602military career of, seeLawrence, T. E., in British militarymiracle cures produced by, 196, 216, 219and money matters, 501–4, 513, 529–30, 538, 592, 602, 613–14, 628, 667and motorcycles, 559, 574, 581, 590, 595, 608, 609–10, 609, 612–13, 618, 640, 643–44, 659, 666, 676–77, 678names adopted by, 125, 126, 542, 577–78, 627nobituary of, 671as outsider, 6, 26, 95, 138, 147, 156, 251, 297, 389, 403, 404, 433, 492, 522–23, 536, 662, 673at Oxford, seeOxford Universityparents of, seeLawrence, Sarah; Lawrence, Thomasat Paris Peace Conference, 96, 137, 210, 439–40, 452–53, 457, 459, 462, 471–74, 476, 485, 698personal traits of, 6–7, 11, 25–26, 44, 69, 73, 79, 87, 93–94, 96, 107, 111, 131, 138, 145, 158, 182, 188, 201, 219–20, 227, 295, 302–3, 321, 409, 470–71, 480–81, 516, 560, 570, 571, 589–90, 608, 610, 645, 656, 659, 666–67, 695, 696as photographer, 61–62, 103, 144, 558–59portraits of, 397, 440, 441, 504, 671, 684, 685portrayals on stage or screen, 385, 495n, 690–94as prankster, 161–62, 208, 392, 471, 491a price on his head, 82, 91, 93, 96, 295, 332, 351, 358, 465, 481racial intolerance of, 223reading lists of, 28, 45, 205–6, 217–18, 401, 552, 630recognition and praise sought by, 505, 555, 614riding camels, 22–23, 27running away from home and joining the army (as teenager), 145–48scholarly research on life of, 694–96schooling of, 135–42sexual repression of, 158–59, 161, 210–12, 350, 362, 389, 571varying stories told by, 143, 174–75, 442–43, 445, 593, 687Lawrence, T. E., in British military:and Aqaba, 90–92, 95–103, 518Arabs shown respect by, 35, 56–57, 66, 94–95, 401, 403, 405Arabs taught by, 35n, 322, 531Blue Mist Rolls-Royce of, 360, 404, 431, 437bodyguard of, 358–59, 360, 367, 370, 385, 417, 425, 427in Cairo, 7, 252–55, 257–58, 261–63, 282–84, 291, 292, 297career of, 48–50, 112–13, 255, 383, 440, 485–86courage of, 96, 97, 99, 111, 295, 315, 390–91, 397, 402, 410, 695gold dagger of, 300–301, 310, 587in GSGS, 250–51, 252and guerrilla warfare, 29–30, 35n, 57, 61, 75–80, 93–94, 111, 219, 309–11, 314–18, 322, 325–27, 329, 330–40, 338, 352, 355, 359, 364, 396, 406–11, 412–13, 530, 686guilt felt by, 40–41, 91, 101, 119, 281, 400, 403, 435, 538, 610, 698high-level communication of, 7, 44–46, 53, 111, 210, 382, 443–45, 447–51, 472, 618–19, 626, 628, 633, 642honors and awards oГered to, 40, 67, 112–13, 119, 286, 353, 373, 383, 384, 447–50, 457–58, 486, 516, 518, 688influence of, 29–30, 49, 405, 514, 686–87initial commission of, 251–52, 254intelligence activities of, 7, 12, 49, 252–53, 255, 282–84, 297leadership abilities of, 57, 227, 295, 311, 315, 401, 403, 405, 646as mapmaker, 29, 83, 106, 232–39, 251, 254, 257, 258, 286, 291, 306–7, 533marksmanship of, 191, 226, 231men killed by, 55, 72–73, 74, 87, 393–94, 396–97, 421–22, 538, 610military texts read by, 28notes taken by, 36–38personal vs. official army strategy, 81–82, 83–84, 89, 90, 91, 282, 356, 400, 414in RAF, seeRoyal Air Forcereports by, 12, 43–44, 46, 220–21, 262–63, 283, 291, 320–22, 361–62, 369, 500, 527reputation of, 227, 228, 286, 295, 355, 382, 404, 443, 452, 473return to England, 443–51, 489–92, 533, 537–38in Royal Tank Corps, 576–81, 589, 591, 594, 597, 602strategic skills of, 7, 15, 27, 29, 36, 37, 41–42, 46, 60–61, 74–76, 81–82, 96, 102n, 307, 309–15, 370–73, 390–92, 396, 401–7, 518, 530–31, 580, 662, 696unappreciated by officers, 9, 29, 44, 49, 64, 251, 258, 302, 427–28, 432 see also specific sitesLawrence, T. E., writings of:film rights to, 634, 668–69, 691–94introduction to Doughty’s Arabia Deserta, 508Lawrence’s embellishments in, 442–43, 593, 687letters, 508–9, 619, 625–26, 627–28, 642, 656–57, 674, 687, 694–95; see also specific recipientsMinorities(poetry compilation), 653–54 ’e Mint, 537, 541, 544, 547–54, 620, 625, 633, 656, 687 Odysseytranslation, 102n, 151, 489, 605, 625, 633, 643, 655, 661–62 Revolt in the Desert, see Revolt in the DesertSeven Pillars, see Seven Pillars of Wisdomtalent demonstrated in, 73, 78, 139, 319, 320–22, 344, 464, 495, 557, 615, 620, 653, 661, 662, 687, 696translations from the French, 594“Twenty-Seven Articles,” 56“User’s Guide to RAF Seaplane Tender,” 409, 653Lawrence, Thomas [Chapman] (father), 115–18background of, 120–24baronetcy of, 118death of, 477, 502and Edith [Chapman], 126, 127estate of, 119–20and financial matters, 128, 130–31, 138, 167, 502–3, 530and his sons, 128–29, 131name of, 126and Richards, 157, 186, 189, 214and Sarah, 116–17, 123–24, 126, 130, 133, 143, 389, 666T.E.’s letters to, 113; see alsoLawrence, SarahT.E.’s relationship with, 142–45, 146–47, 151, 537–38, 586trips to Ireland by, 230, 502Lawrence, Thomas (Sarah’s father), 124–25Lawrence, William George (brother):birth and childhood of, 127, 128, 131, 133and Janet, 160, 490–91, 503missing, declared dead, 117, 282, 490–91, 503and religion, 133T.E.’s correspondence with, 150visit to Cairo by, 258, 263visit to Carchemish by, 225, 228–30and World War I, 243, 254, 282 Lawrence of Arabia(film), 385, 495n, 690–94Lean, David, 385, 495n, 690–91, 693, 694, 696Lebanon:British control of, 459French administration of, 507, 697French ambitions for, 38, 40, 81, 183, 256, 262, 275, 436, 442, 454, 458, 461–62, 486, 505impoverishment of, 698Maronite Christians of, 256, 269and military strategy, 100, 263Le Carrй, John, 183Leeds, E. T., 182, 185, 209, 215, 218, 225, 282, 320Legge, Lady, 238Leigh, Vivien, 690nLenin, V. I., 280Leopold, king of Belgium, 654Leopold, Prince, 136Lewis, British gun instructor, 311, 313, 317Lewis, C. S., 155nLibrary of Congress, U.S., 501, 683Libyan Desert, 358Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, 509, 665on British victories, 412 Colonel Lawrence, 74, 321, 442, 515, 657, 662, 665–66, 689, 696early years of, 663Lawrence’s correspondence with, 152, 656–57, 664on Lawrence’s expeditions, 82, 96, 174–75, 365, 373, 406on Lawrence’s military abilities, 28, 60, 61, 102n, 104, 359, 377on Lawrence’s outsider status, 404personal traits of, 664Lincoln, Abraham, 327Lippmann, Walter, 454nLloyd, George, 506at Aqaba, 327, 328, 329, 331and Arab Bureau, 284in Cairo, 252, 253, 255, 284Lloyd George, David, 271, 467, 477and Balfour Declaration, 399nand Churchill, 509–11and Clemenceau, 460–62, 507and Doughty, 557and French territorial claims, 486and Lawrence’s assignments, 527–28n, 689and military strategy, 70–71, 105, 297, 378and negotiated peace, 304, 305and Paris Peace Conference, 210, 460–61, 473as prime minister, 13, 59–60, 210, 443, 450, 509and Sykes-Picot agreement, 461, 507and Thomas’s film, 481–82and World War I, 381 London Gazette, 113Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), 309, 358, 686Lucas, Joseph, 613Lyttleton, Major, 107