Propaganda Ministry, 22–23, 98. See also Goebbels, Joseph; propaganda campaign
property, registration of, 41, 65–66, 180, 289–91, 375–76. See also expropriation campaign
prophecy, Hitler’s, 132, 239, 265, 273–74, 279–80, 287, 331–39, 402–4
Protestant churches. See also Christian churches
antiliberalism and, 68
French, 115, 193
German, 55–57, 202, 215–19, 299–302, 515–17, 539–40
Hungarian, 619–20
Slovak, 373
protests. See also resistance
British Catholic, 461
Dutch, 124–25, 410–13
Finnish, 449
French, 116, 257–58, 417
French Catholic, 74–75, 113, 420–21
German Catholic, 94, 185–86, 202, 302–3, 516–17, 576–77
German Christian, 57
German Jewish, 103–4
German military, 27, 30, 215–19
German Protestant, 299
in Greece, 489
in Hungary, 484–85
lack of European, xxi–xxiii
lack of German military, 210
Polish, 455
Polish Catholic, 25–26, 537–38
Slovak Christian, 485–86
Slovak Lutheran, 373
in Soviet territories, 224
Vatican, 74
Protocols of the Elders of Zion, The, 19
Provisional Church, 301 Prüfer, Kurt, 503–4
Prützmann, Hans Adolf, 138, 200, 360
publications, anti-Jewish, 22–24
public reaction. See
populations publishers, French, 117, 379–82
Pugliese, Stanislao G., 560
purity, racial. See racial
purity Pütz, Karl, 361–62
Pyrenees escape route, 90–91
Quisling, Vidkun, 80, 162
race defilement, 50–51, 365–67
racial purity, xx, 11–16
Raczkiewicz, Wladislaw, 598
Raczynski, Edward, 462
Rademacher, Franz, 81, 265
radio program, Himmler and, 542
Radnoti, Miklós, 642–43
Radom, 12, 36, 427
Radzilow, 223–24
Rahm, Karl, 592–93, 637–38
railway line bombing plan, 625–28. See also trains Rangell, Johan, 449
ransom money, 323, 559–60, 582–84, 594. See also bribery; exchange Jews; extortion
Rasch, Otto, 14
Rauca, Helmut, 323–24
Rauter, Fritz, 356, 406
Rauter, Hanns Albin, 122, 179
Ravensbrück concentration camp, 296, 299
Rebatet, Lucien, 111, 174, 380
Reche, Otto, 33
Red Army, 66, 249–50, 401–2, 628. See also Soviet Union
Red Cross, 461, 489, 582, 579–80, 582, 625, 637, 642, 648
redemptive anti-Semitism, Hitler’s, xviii–xix
Redlich, Egon (Gonda), 352–55, 439–40, 445, 579, 638–39, 662
Reeder, Eggert, 422
Reformed Churches, Dutch, 125
refugees, Jewish. See also migration, Jewish
in France, 109
Sturma ship, 329–30
in Sweden, 449
in Switzerland, 447–49
in United States, 596
in western Europe, 7–9
Regenstein, Annelies, 510
registration
Belgian Jews, 259
Dutch Jews, 123
French Jews, 116–17, 172, 256
German Jews, 370–71
Polish Jews, 41
Reich. See Nazi Germany Reichenau, Walter von, 210, 216–19
Reich-Ranicki, Marcel, 151, 428, 534–35
Reichsbank, 498–99
Reichsvereinigung (German Jewish organization), 16, 59–61, 97–98, 103–4, 290, 425–26
Reinhardt, Rolf, 161
Reizer, Franciszka, 535
religion. See Christian churches; Judaism
Rémond, Paul, 421
Renteln, Adrian von, 588
Renthe-Fink, Cecil von, 545
rescue operations
Allied rejection of, 602, 625–28
in Belgium, 421–23
Christian, 576–77
discussions of, in United States, 594–96
in France, 84, 420–21
in France by Italy, 552–54
in Germany, 372
in Greece, 489
in Holland, 410–12
in Hungary, 620–28, 642 by
individuals, 193–94
in Italy, 453–54, 561, 572, 612–13
in Palestine, 597–98
in Poland, 534–38
Romanian offer and, 594
in Slovakia, 374
in Sweden, 546–47
research on Jews, German, 160–64, 206–7, 237, 296–98, 505, 586–93, 655–56
resistance. See also protests; uprisings
absence of, 330–31, 478–79 (see also passivity)
in Belgium, 423
Bialystok group, 529–30
in Bulgaria, 484–85
Christian, 574
in Finland, 449
in France, 257–58
French Catholic, 551
French Resistance, 418–19, 610–11
German Catholic, 58, 185–86, 202, 303, 515–16, 576–77
German Confessing Church, 56, 516–17
ghetto youth movements, 153
in Greece, 487–90, 613
in Hungary, 451–52, 483–84, 617–20
in Italy, 452–54
Jewish armed, xxiv, 250–51, 348–50, 364–65, 520–29, 556–59
Jewish resistance organization in Vilna, 325–26, 531–33
Jewish resistance organization in Warsaw, 390–93, 520–29
Pius XI (pope), 58
Polish Catholic, 537–38
in Romania, 450–51, 483
in Slovakia, 485–86
White Rose resistance group, 513
Reuband, Karl-Heinz, 254–55
Reynaud, Paul, 67
Rhodes, 613
Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 76, 80, 116, 165, 206, 270, 450, 485–86, 546, 552–53, 621–24, 641
Richert, Arvid, 254
Richter, Gustav, 450–51
Riedl, Colonel, 215–17
Riegner, Gerhart, 460–61, 463
Riga ghetto, 247, 261–63, 267, 252, 309
rights, Jewish, 7, 289 Ringelblum, Emanuel, 42–43, 63, 64, 106, 148, 150, 158, 160, 318, 389–90, 431, 524, 629, 662
Rivesaltes concentration camp, 109, 417
RKFDV agency, 31, 34–35, 37, 96, 100, 134–35, 179, 346, 509–10, 542–45, 624–25. See also Himmler, Heinrich
Rodal, Leon, 524
Rodriguez-Pimental, Henriette, 411
Roey, Joseph-Ernest van, 184 Rogers, Will, 596
Romania
awareness in, about exterminations, 319
Catholic Church in, 71 emigration of Jews from, 88–89
Hitler’s relations with, 70, 80, 606–7, 636
Jewish policy in, 449–50, 483–84, 636
Jewry of, 6–7
literary scene, 77
mass executions in, 166–69, 225–27
release offer, 594
resistance in, to deportations, 483
Soviet invasion of, 67, 628–29
Soviet pact and, 11
SS Sturma ship sinking, 329–30
Romanian Orthodox Church, 167–68
Rome, 559–74. See also Italy
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 67, 131, 201, 203–6, 264–65, 270, 279, 462, 618, 655, 657
Rosenberg, Alfred, 11, 22–23, 76, 102–3, 136, 137, 162–66, 200, 286, 481–82, 499, 589–91
Rosenberg, Walter, 614 Rosenfeld, Oskar, 310–11, 314–15, 446–47, 493, 527, 630–32, 662
Rosenheim, Jacob, 462–63
Rosenman, Samuel, 205
Rosenthal, Herta, 307
Rosenthal, Margot, 372
Rosenthal-Porzellan business, 140–41
Rosh Hashanah, 116
Rosin, Arnost, 615
Roskies, David, 528
Rossel, Maurice, 580, 582
Rossino, Alexander B., 45
Rothaug, Oswald, 365–67
Rothfels, Hans, 32
Röthke, Heinz, 551, 601
Rothmund, Heinrich, 447–49, 625
Rothschild family, 118, 165
Rothschilds: Aktien auf Waterloo, Die (The Rothschilds: Shares in Waterloo film), 19–20, 99
Rotsztat, Bronislawa, 152
Rotta, Angelo, 620
Rovno, 360
Rowecki, Stefan, 523
Rozenblat, Evgeny, 45
RSHA (Reich Security Main Office), 13, 34–35, 103–4, 289–91, 349–50. See also Einsatzgruppen (operational groups); Heydrich, Reinhard
Rubinowicz, Dawid, 64, 106–7, 144, 197, 320–21, 385–86, 663
Rudashevski, Itzhok, 64, 221, 241, 324–25, 437, 439, 446, 531, 533, 663
rue Amelot, 176
rule of law, 10, 191
Rumkowski, Mordechai
Chaim, 61, 62–63, 145–46, 245–46, 311–12, 314, 387, 434, 555–56, 631–32
Rundstedt, Gerd von, 211
Russia. See Soviet Union
Ryder, Theodor, 152
Saar-Palatinate, 65, 93–94
Sachsenhausen concentration camp, 14, 60, 104, 349
Safran, Alexander, 226
Sagalowitz, Benjamin, 460
Sajmiste concentration camp, 363–64
Saliège, Jules-Gérard, 420–21
Salonika, 487–90
Salus, Greta, 505
Sankt Raphaelsverein, 58, 86, 92
Sauckel, Fritz, 76, 272–73, 346, 424
Scavenius, Eric, 546
Scavizzi, Piero, 463
Schächter, Raphael, 638 Schäfer, Emanuel, 363–64 Schäfer, Ernst, 592
Schall, Jacob, 589
Schellenberg, Walter, 647 Scher, Mira, 222
Schieder, Theodor, 32–34, 297–98
Schipper, Yitzhak, 588
Schirach, Baldur von, 139
Schlegelberger, Franz, 344
Schleier, Rudolf, 285
Schlesinger, Kurt, 548
Schmelt, Albrecht, 34
Schmidt, Fritz, 179
Schmidt, Rita, 339, 517
Schneidemühl, 35, 94
scholarly institutions. See academic institutions
Scholem, Gershom, 127
Schöngarth, Karl Eberhard, 282
Schuckburgh, John, 89
Schulman, Jakob, 317
Schulte, Eduard, 460–61
Schultz, B. K., 587
Schulz, Bruno, 246–47, 436
Schwartz, Isaie, 118, 120
Schwartzschild, Leopold, 654
Schwarzbart, Ignacy, 456, 598
Schwerin, Jürgen von, 141
scientists, xxi–xxii, 50. See also research on Jews, German
SD reports, xxii, 653
Sebastian, Mihail, 77, 166–67, 198, 227, 269, 319, 327, 330, 402, 444, 474, 662
secular Jews, 6–7
security risks,
slave labor, 81, 345–51, 495
Seidl, Siegfried, 578
Seiler, Irene, 365–67
Seligsohn, Julius, 104
Sephardic Jews, 6, 285
Seraphim, Heinz-Peter, 162–63
Serbia, 227–28
Serbs, Christian Orthodox, 228–30
Seredi, Justinian, 619–20
Sereny, Gitta, 357, 432, 558
serial numbers, 505–6
sexual relations, Aryan-Jew, 50–51, 141, 365–67
Seydoux, Roger, 118
Seyss-Inquart, Arthur, 76, 122, 179, 547
Sézille, Paul, 173, 257
Shanghai, 86–87
Shapiro, Abraham, 324, 445–46
Shavli ghetto, 632
Sheptyskyi, Andrei, 464
Shertok, Moshe, 622–23, 627
Shirer, William, 95
Shoah, 397–663
Sierakowiak, Dawid, 4, 5, 28–29, 64, 146, 152, 198, 268, 312–13, 347, 387–88, 433–34, 533, 662
Sievers, Wolfram, 592
Sikorski, Wladyslaw, 48, 457, 598
Sima, Horia, 70, 166, 169
Simon, Gustav, 142
Simon, Hugo, 84
Simonides, Vassilis, 487
Sinclair, Archibald, 627
Six, Franz Alfred, 589–90
skeletons, Jewish, 592
skull collection, 166, 591–92
slave labor, Jewish
armed resistance and, xxiv
Auschwitz, 235–36
demands for, 481, 495–97, 646–48
exchange Jews and, 582–84
extermination plan and, 340–43
in Germany, 59, 424–25
in labor camps, 154–55, 358–59, 529 (see labor camps)
Nazi Party and, 76
in Poland, 34, 42–43
security risks, 81, 345–51, 495
selections for, 340, 501, 505–6, 577–78
in Soviet territories, 137, 209–10, 215, 233
Slezkine, Yuri, 249
Slovakia, 71, 80, 230–31, 372–74, 463, 485–87, 626, 639–40
Slovak Lutheran Church, 373
Smetona, Antanas, 220
Smolar, Hersh, 365, 384
smuggling, 148–49
neh, Moshe, 44
Sobibor extermination camp, 356, 357, 395, 440, 486, 533, 559
social democracy, 5, 9, 68 socialism. See Bolshevism; communism
Soldau concentration camp, 14
soldiers, Jewish Soviet, 249–50
soldiers, Nazi
anti-Semitism of, 28, 643–44
at Auschwitz, 509–10
awareness of mass executions by, 217–18, 293–96
diaries of, 399–400
encounters of, with Jews, 159
Jewish, 49–52 (see also special commandos, Jewish)
letters of (see letters, German soldiers’)
mixed-breed, 52, 94–95, 141, 292–93
slave labor for, 209–10
solidarity, Jewish, 60, 192, 354, 355–56, 407–8, 479, 508–9, 528, 548–49
Sommer, Margarete, 303, 515–16
Sonderkommandos. See special commandos, Jewish
South America, 86, 87
Soviet Union. See also Bolshevism
anti-Jewish measures in territories of, 207–12, 323–25
anti-Semitism in, 212–19
anti-Soviet exhibit explosion, 348–49
attack on Finland by, 66
collecting skulls of commissars of, 591–92
deportation of Volga Germans to Siberia, 264
Hitler’s plans for Jews in, 130–38, 207–12
Jewry of, 6, 247–51
Jews in Soviet-occupied Poland, 43–48
liberation of camps by, 628–33
massacre of Polish officers by, 475
massacre of Ukrainian nationalists by, 212–15
mass executions of Jews in territories of, 207–25, 240–47, 267, 282–83, 358–61
migration of Jews into, 82
Nazi assault on (see Eastern Front Nazi assault on Soviet Union)
Nazi gassing of POWs and civilians of, 236
Nazi pact with, 11
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