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Index
AB campaign (Außerordentliche
radical 10, 12–13, 19–20, 24, 25
Befriedungsaktion, extraordinary
rise of 10–11
pacification campaign) 165
Antonescu, Ion 176, 209, 366
Abetz, Otto 267, 274
Antonescu, Mihai 366, 369
abortion 48, 50, 93
Arajas, Victor 196
Adam, Uwe 436 n. 2, 487 n. 101
architecture: exclusion of Jewish influence
AdV (Alldeutscher Verband, Pan-German
on 84
League) 14
armaments industry 315–16, 324, 341–2, 369,
advertising: exclusion of Jewish influence
376, 380
on 84
Army Group Centre 248, 345
Advertising Council of German
Army Group North 346
Commerce 84
Army Group South 346–7
agriculture 65, 87
Arnold, Klaus Jochen 513 n. 55
Aktion 1005: 410–13
Aryan clause 20, 21, 445 n. 94
Aktion Reinhardt 280, 332–3, 339–40
Aryanism 30
Aktion T4 (Tiergartenstrasse 4)
Aryanization 97, 117, 118–19
organization 139–42, 277–8, 295, 339
creeping Aryanization 66
alien half-breeds (artfremde/fremdvölkische
General Government and 160
Mischlinge) 46, 93–4
Gestapo and 66
Alien Law for Jews 15
Goering on 114, 116
alien peoples (Fremdvölkische) 46, 51
of Jewish banking system 109
Alldeutscher Verband (AdV, Pan-German
of Jewish businesses 65–6, 99–101
League) 14
3 December 1938 decree 117
Allen, Michael Thad 281
‘Asiatic’-looking people: murder of 241–2
Alsace 171–2
Asocial Operation 103–4
Altenburg, Günther 391
asocials (Asoziale) 48–9, 73, 90–2, 156, 293,
Althaus, Paul 22
324: see also Gypsies
Aly, Götz 175, 436 n. 3, 477 n. 44, 568
Association des Juifs en Belgique 362
n. 200
Association for Germans Abroad 21
Ananyev massacre 227–8
Atlantic Charter 266, 268, 522 n. 16
Anglo-German Naval Agreement 55
atonement payment (act of 12 November
Anglo-Palestine Bank, Tel Aviv 44
1938) 117
Angriff, Der 18, 56
Auschwitz concentration camp 261, 263,
Anschluss 98–9
324, 344 –5, 386 –7, 411, 415
anthropology: racial hygiene in 77–8
Auschwitz-Birkenau 282, 315, 410, 420
anti-Jewish laws 38–41, 134: see also expansion of 280–1, 315
individual laws
gas chambers, installation of 281–2
anti-Semitism
Jews from Croatia 366, 389
exclusion from citizenship rights 19–21,
Jews from France 328
23, 25, 58, 98
Jews from Greece 391, 402–3
628
Index
Auschwitz concentration camp (cont.)
Berndt, Alfred-Ingemar 468 n. 38
Jews from Hungary 408
Besser (Police Battalion Commander) 226
Jews from Italy 402, 420
Best, Werner 372, 397–9, 529 n. 87
Jews from Slovakia 318, 325, 326, 334, 405
Bialystok 196, 198, 201, 203, 352
Gypsies in 289
and Aktion Reinhardt 332–3
and Operation Schmelt 292
Gypsies deported to 288
Red house/Bunker I 345
Bialystok ghetto 353
removal of traces 410
liquidation of 381
White house/Bunker II: 345
resistance groups 381
Zyklon B gas executions 280–1, 282, 283
Biberstein, Ernst 189
Austrian Jews 106
Bikerneiki Forest 196
and Anschluss 98–9
black market 166, 169, 207, 210
Blaskowitz, Johannes 146–7
Babi Yar massacre 224, 519 n. 190
Blobel, Paul 224, 410
Bach-Zelewski, Erich von dem 198, 218, 384
Blomberg, Werner von 96
and gas vans 279
Blood Protection Law
murder of mentally ill 531 n. 13
(Blutschutzgesetz) 50, 58, 60, 455 n. 43
on reduction of Soviet population 181
First Decree Pursuant to the Blood
and SS Cavalry Brigade 219–20
Protection Law 62
Backe, Herbert 154, 181
Bloody Sunday, Bromberg 144
Baeck, Leo 45
Bloody Sunday, Riga 236–7
banking industry
Bloody Sunday, Stanislau 294
A
nglo-Palestine Bank, Tel Aviv 44
Bock, Fedor von 146, 298
Aryanization of 109
Böhme, Franz 300, 301
Bargen, Werner von 388
Bolshevism 180–1, 182, 300
Barkai, Avraham 66, 99
book burning 39
Becher, Kurt 413
Boris III, tsar of Bulgaria 392
Beckerle, Adolf 370
Borisov ghetto 223
beggars: arrest of 49
Borkum 24
Belarus 252, 347–8
Bormann, Martin 57, 100–1, 405, 509 n. 55
local voluntary troops 239
Bosshammer, Friedrich 402
mass murders in 198, 237–8, 254
Bouhler, Philipp 136, 137, 139, 164, 524 n. 31
murders of mentally ill 240
Bousquet, René 329, 395
Belgium
Brack, Viktor 279–80, 478 n. 49, 524 n. 31
deportations from 360, 362–3, 387–9
and Madagascar Plan 164
Gypsies in 419
and sterilization of Jews 176
resistance movement 362, 388, 389
Bradfisch, Otto 198, 221, 252
Belgrade concentration camp 300
Brandenburg prison 139, 140
Belzec extermination camp 262, 280, 282,
Brandt, Karl 136, 137, 138, 139
284, 294, 295, 296, 309, 321, 330, 411
Brauchitsch, Walther von 146
closure of 338
Braune (leader of Einsatzkommando 11)
deportations to 331, 337
518 n. 181
extension of gas chambers 334
Brechtken, Magnus 487 n. 101
removal of traces 410
Breitman, Richard 487 n. 101, 521 n. 1
Bene, Otto 361
Final Solution 261, 436 n. 2
Benz, Wolfgang 436 n. 2
Brest-Litovsk ghetto: Gypsies in 289
Bergen-Belsen 387, 412, 417
Brest-Litovsk massacre 352
Jews from Greece 391
Breuer, Stefan 441 n. 5
Jews from Hungary 408
Browning, Christopher 166, 233, 487 n. 101
Jews from Italy 402
deportations 275
Berger, Gottlob 405
Final Solution 2, 260, 262, 268, 436 n. 3,
Berlin Operation 102–5
523 n. 16, 524 n. 31
Bernadotte, Count Folke 416
Broszat, Martin 551 n. 169
Bernburg gas chamber 139, 140
Brunner, Alois 391, 395, 403
Index
629
Brzeziny ghetto 160
complaints about discrimination against
Buchenwald 92, 104, 113, 416–17
Jews 24
Budget and Buildings Main Office 316
and emigration 44
Bühler, Josef 309, 341
records of boycotts of Jewish
Bukarester Tageblatt 557 n. 298
businesses 65
Bulgaria 364–5, 370, 400
tourist office 24–5
deportations from 367–8, 392
Certificates of Reich Citizenship 60
Bülow-Schwandte (Foreign Office
Certificates of Suitability for Marriage 48
representative) 42
Chelmno extermination camp 282, 284,
Bürckel, Josef 99, 172, 482 n. 8
290 –1, 343, 344, 411
Burckhardt, Carl Jacob 570 n. 261
gas vans 290, 380
Burgenland 99
removal of traces 410
Burkhardt, Carl J. 493 n. 162
Chernigov, Ukraine: murders of mentally
Burrin, Philippe 436 n. 3
ill 240
Business and Administration Main Office,
child support grants 48
see WVHA
Cholawsky, Shalom 354
businesses 64
Cholm campaign 159
Aryanization of 65–6, 99–101
Choroskow pogrom 195
attacks on 33–4, 54, 56, 183
citizenship rights
boycotts of 18, 24, 25, 33–4, 35–7, 41–2,
exclusion from 19–21, 23, 25, 58, 98
62, 65
see also Reich Citizenship Law
civil servants: action against 38
cafés 24
Class, Heinrich 12
Canaris, Wilhelm 146
Combat League of Small Business 33
Carl, Heinrich 237–8, 383
Committee of Experts on Population and
castration 48
Racial Policy 51
Catholic Church 26, 360
Communism 183, 270
attack on 53
Communists shot in reprisals 300
campaigns against 59
Jewish Bolshevism 180–1, 182, 300
in Slovakia 326
concentration camps 91, 209, 264, 324, 379
and völkisch movement 23
and Aktion T4 organization 278
cemeteries: attacks on 18, 41, 56
clearance of 414–16
Central Committee for Support and
ghettos as 384
Development 45
homosexuals and 93
Central German National Office
labour camps as 379
(Deutschvölkische Hauptstelle) 14
liberation of 417
Central Office for Jewish Emigration
prisoners’ performance rates 316–17
(Zentralstelle für jüdische
Upper Silesia 318–19
Auswanderung) 64, 105–6, 126–7, 361–2
in Warsaw ghetto 376
Central Office for Patriotic Associations 14
see also individual camps
Central Office for the Investigation of Nazi
Conti, Leonardo 137, 139
Crimes (Zentrale Stelle der
Corps for the Protection of the State 186
Landesjustizverwaltungen zur
Council of Municipalities (Deutscher
Aufklärung nationalsozialistischer
Gemeindetag) 73
Verbrechen) 8
Cracow: expulsion of Jews 161
Central Office of Jewish Economic
Cracow ghetto 161, 376
Assistance 45
resistance movement in 378
Central Welfare Office of the German
Creglingen: SA action in 34
Jews 45
creeping Aryanization 66
Centrala Evreilor din Romania 366
Criminal Biology Service 91
Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger
Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei,
jüdischen Glaubens (Central
Kripo) 91
Association of German Citizens of the
persecution of Gypsies 92–3
Jewish Faith) 8, 37–8, 43
persecution of homosexuals 93
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Criminal Police (cont.)
Final Solution in 397–9
and security police 90
Department IV B 4 (Jewish Affairs and
and Soviet Union, conquest of 185
Evacuation Matters) 133
Criminal Technical Institute 279
Department IV D 4 (Emigration and
Croatia 285, 364–5, 403
Evacuation) 133
anti-Jewish policy 365–6
deportations 132, 265–71, 286–9, 386–7
anti-Serbian policy 365
administrative preparations for 284–5
deportation of Jews 366, 368, 369–70, 389
and aerial war 269
Gypsies in 419
from allied states 389–90
Cultural Association of German Jews
autumn 1939 to spring 1940: 155–61
(Kulturbund Deutscher Juden) 45–6
&nbs
p; efforts to intensify (autumn
culture 12, 129
1942) 369 –73
Jewish 46, 87
exemptions from deportations 318, 320
exclusion of Jews from 81–5, 117
Germany’s allies and 363–9
curfews 160
logistics 286–7
Currency Investigation Office
Nisko Project 151–5
(Devisenfahndungsamt) 63, 65
propaganda and 288
Customs Investigations Centres 65
see also Madagascar Plan
CV-Zeitung 17, 18
see also under individual countries
Czenstochowa ghetto: resistance movement
design industry: exclusion of Jewish
in 378
influence on 85
Czerniakow, Adam 163, 336
Deutschbund (German League) 14
Deutschvölkische Hauptstelle (Central
Dachau 99, 414–15, 417
German National Office) 14
Daily Express: Goering interview 19
Deutschvölkischer Schutz- und Trutzbund
Daluege, Kurt 203, 239
(German People’s Defence and
Dannecker, Theodor 68, 174, 327–8, 329,
Offence League) 13, 14
392, 401
DHR (German University Circle) 21
Danzig: anti-Semitic riots 95
DHV (German National Association of
Danzig-West-Prussia 145–6
Commercial Employees) 20, 23
euthanasia programmes 138
Dnepropetrovsk massacre 224–5
Darnand, Joseph 403
DNVP (German National People’s
Darquier de Pellepoix, Louis 395
Party) 13, 20, 25
death marches 414, 415, 417
and Aryan clause 445 n. 94
death squads, see Einsatzgruppen
doctors: action against 39, 101
Death’s Head Formations 186–7
Dora-Mittelbau camp 416
Decree against Support for the Disguising
Dorpheide (district physician in Galicia) 296
of Jewish Business Enterprises 100
Drexel (commando leader) 252
Decree for the Registration of Jewish
Dubossary massacre 227–8, 253
Assets 100
Duesterberg, Theodor 20
Decree on Securing and Policing the Newly
DVFP (German Völkisch Freedom
Occupied Eastern Areas 214–15
Party) 13
Decree on the Administration of the Newly
Dwork, Deborah 281–2
Occupied Eastern Areas 214
Decree on the Exercise of the Law and on
East German Observer 16
special Measures by the Troops 183
Eastern Europe: Final Solution in 330–56
Decree regarding the Special Police
Eastern Ministry 260, 297–8
Department for Foreign
Eberl, Irmfried 340
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