Totenkopf (Third SS), 324, 355, 438
Viking (Fifth SS), xvii, 269, 351, 355, 389, 419, 438
Second Panzer, 191
Third Panzer, 142, 355
Fourth Panzer, 142, 155, 160, 208
Fifth Panzer, 191, 346, 353, 415–17
Sixth Panzer, 160, 192, 202, 306, 356, 398
Seventh Panzer, 191, 202, 355, 395, 444
Eighth Panzer, 353
Ninth SS Panzer, 393, 398
Tenth Motorized, 142
Tenth Panzer, 191
Tenth Panzergrenadier, 355
Tenth SS Panzer, 398
Eleventh Panzer, 191, 390
Twelfth Panzer, 146–47, 346, 409, 415–16
Thirteenth Panzer, 269, 282, 390
Fourteenth Panzer, 298, 306, 308, 390
Sixteenth Motorized, 277
Sixteenth Panzer, 286, 308, 390, 443
Seventeenth Panzer, 315, 351, 390, 443
Eighteenth Motorized, 146–47
Eighteenth Panzer, 117
Nineteenth Panzer, 419, 445
Twentieth Motorized, 146–47
Twentieth Panzer, 409, 413, 414
Twenty-second Panzer, 242, 244, 277, 292, 306, 308
Twenty-third Panzer, 263, 282, 314–15, 351
Twenty-fourth Panzer, 266, 289, 308, 390
Twenty-fifth Panzer, 379–80, 445
Twenty-ninth Motorized Infantry, 309
Thirty-ninth Infantry, 357
Fiftieth Infantry, 247
Sixty-second Infantry, 100
Sixty-eighth Infantry, 395
134th Infantry, 414
168th Infantry, 356
253rd Infantry, 375
221st Security, 203
454th Security, 250
Divisions (Hungarian)
108th Light Infantry, 250
Divisions (Rumanian)
First Armored, 306
Divisions (Soviet)
Thirteenth Guards Rifle, 294, 303
Dnieper, Battle of, 369
Dnieper bend, 379, 387–88
Dnieper line, 114, 117, 120, 143
Dnieper River, 52, 56–57, 81–82, 86, 88–90, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, 140–41, 143, 149–50, 154, 365, 368–74, 377, 379, 381, 387–92, 405, 414–15
Dniester River, 52, 395, 435
Dnepropetrovsk, 141, 163, 370, 379
Doenitz, Karl (Admiral), 418
Doerr, Hans (General), 293
Don-Chir bridgehead, 314
Donets Basin (industrial area), 126, 141, 145, 163, 165, 270, 273, 322, 324, 338–39, 351, 366–67, 369
Donets River, 248–49, 251, 267, 347, 353, 370
Don River, 162, 163–65, 185, 232, 261, 264–65, 267–69, 271–72, 275, 283–86, 288–89, 292, 296, 303–4, 306–10, 312, 314–17, 319, 321–22, 324, 405
Dora (artillery piece), 245
Dora camp. See concentration camps; Mittelbau-Dora
Dresden, 461, 465, 469
Drohobycz, 96
Dubno, 89
Dunkirk, 244, 328, 401, 406, 484
Durchgangstrasse 4, 481
Dvina-Dnieper line, 56–57, 81–82
Dvina River, 52, 88, 90, 417
Dzerzhinsky tractor works, 290, 295
Eagle’s Nest, 10
East Prussia, 88, 94, 104, 311, 419, 428–31, 442, 444–47, 449–50
East Prussian operation, 430, 442, 444, 446–47
Edelweiss, Operation, xv, 272, 276
Edward, Duke of Windsor, 38
Egypt, 233
Eichmann, Adolf, 21, 65, 108, 171, 178, 255, 426, 512n56
Einsatzgruppen (SS), xv, 18–19, 66, 69–70, 76, 94–98, 100–102, 104, 108, 171, 177, 219–20, 332, 360, 480, 485
A, 94–95, 97, 110–11, 219
B, 95, 97, 219
C, 95, 98, 102
D, 219
Poland, 500n31
Soviet Union, 95, 104, 171, 219, 485
Einsatzkommando (SS), xv, 95, 110, 176, 219
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (General), 458
El Alamein, 281, 299, 307, 469
Elbe River, 461–62, 465–66
Elbrus, Mount, 279
Elista, 275, 277
Engel, Gerhard (Major), 48, 50, 189, 278, 284
English Channel, 127
Eremenko, A. I. (Marshal), 154, 287
Estonia, 32, 88, 146, 417, 433
ethnic Germans. See Volksdeutsche
eugenics, 138, 515n5
Eurasian continental bloc, 44–45
euthanasia, 137–40, 177–80, 483
ewige Jude, Der (The eternal Jew; film), 22, 64, 506n63
extermination camps, 177–78, 180, 219, 237, 260, 361–62, 451
Auschwitz, 177–78, 181, 220, 223, 226, 254, 257–58, 260, 317, 362
Belzec, 177–78, 181, 220, 226, 253, 361
Chelmno, 177–79, 220, 226, 253
Maidanek (Majdanek), 258, 450
Sobibor, 177, 181, 253, 361
Treblinka, 181, 226, 254, 257, 361
See also Auschwitz; Belzec; Chelmno; Maidanek; Sobibor; Treblinka
“factory operation” (February 1943), 531n31
Falaise, 420
Far East, 43, 183, 186, 193, 200, 384
Fastov, 379–80
Final Solution
centrality to war, xx–xxi, xxiv, 20, 23, 485
death marches, 454–55
decision for, 104–11, 173–82, 521n75
destruction through labor, 94–95, 180, 223, 260–61, 334, 481
Einsatzgruppen and (see Einsatzgruppen)
euthanasia and, 139–40
evolution of, 13–25, 63–71, 94–104
gas chambers, 139, 178, 181, 220, 226, 258, 362, 451
gas vans, 111, 219–20
Generalplan Ost and (see Generalplan Ost)
Heydrich and, 13, 18–19, 24, 65–67, 70, 94–96, 104, 108, 110, 174–81, 219, 225, 522n78
Himmler and, 19, 23–24, 65–66, 95, 101, 104–6, 111, 175–76, 178–80, 197, 217–19, 225, 254–55, 257, 335–36, 361, 364, 485, 512n54
in Hungary, 361–62
hunger Policy and (see Germany: hunger policy)
implementation of, 150, 173–82, 217–20, 225–26, 253–54, 257, 361–63, 485, 522n78
numbers killed, 226, 257, 361
public knowledge of, 334–35, 452–53
Speer and, 219, 260, 334–36
territorial solution, 16, 24, 65, 67, 479, 485
See also Auschwitz; extermination camps; racial policies; forced labor; SS; Wannsee Conference
Finland, 44, 49–50, 79, 399, 433
nickel, 431
Winter War, 36
First World War. See World War I
Five Year Plans (Soviet), 81
flak, 246, 298, 310, 328, 459, 466
Flanders, 3, 206
Fliegerkorps, 242, 529n4
forced labor, 93, 166, 180, 258–60, 327, 334, 372, 481, 486
in aircraft industry, 334–36, 426
deaths, 222, 336
destruction through labor, 94–95, 180, 223, 260–61, 334, 481
food, 224, 226
Jews, 95, 101, 171, 173, 180, 222–23, 226, 257–58, 362–64, 426, 481
labor camps, 93, 259–61, 334–35, 364, 451
numbers of, 222–23, 332, 425
Ostarbeiter (eastern workers), 174, 221–24, 259–60, 332, 486
round-ups, 221–22, 259–60, 317, 327–28, 332, 334, 364, 371–74, 481
and Sauckel, 220–23
Soviet prisoners of war, 166, 174
treatment of, 222, 332, 334–35, 364, 425, 428
Foreign Armies East, 238, 249, 253, 276, 337, 341, 384, 406, 408, 410, 442, 530n15, 547n75
foreign policy (German), 7, 10–13, 483
Forster, Albert, 19
“fortified places,” 382, 393, 411, 418
Four-Year Plan (German), 11, 166, 477, 505n60
France, xxiii, 184
armistice with Germany (1940), 1, 29, 36–37
blitzkrieg in, xxiii, 2, 23–24, 26–28, 44, 46, 53–54, 56–57, 78, 81–82, 87, 90, 111, 115–16, 127, 129, 135, 148, 151, 160, 186, 263, 406, 473, 476, 486
deportation of Jews from, 174, 178
economic importance of, 28, 221, 226, 426–27, 455
Hitler’s peace offer, 25
Hitler’s view of, 14, 33, 47–48, 133, 194, 337, 366, 399, 402, 420, 433
Madagascar Plan, 24
and Mussolini, 46