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by Richard J. Evans


  Scḧrner, Ferdinand

  Schreck, Josef

  Schr̈der, Oskar

  Schulenburg, Friedrich Werner von der

  Schulenburg, Fritz-Dietlof von der

  Schulte, Eduard

  Schultz, Johannes

  Schulz, Bruno

  Schulz, Erwin

  Schulze-Boysen, Harro

  Schulze-Boysen, Libertas

  Schuschnigg, Kurt von

  Schwarz van Berk, Hans

  Schwedler, Karl (’Charlie’)

  Schweinfurt

  Schwerin von Krosigk, Lutz

  Schwetz (Swiece)

  science

  Scientific Registering of Serious Hereditary

  and Congenital Illnesses, Reich

  Committee for

  ‘scorched earth’ policy

  Soviet

  German

  Scotland

  Sealion, Operation

  Seebruck

  Selassie, Haile

  Serbs, Serbia

  Croatian genocide

  Chetnik uprising

  German army atrocities in

  extermination of Jews and Gypsies

  deportation of Jews to Auschwitz

  political prisoners in concentration camps

  killing of Gypsies

  Sereny, Gitta

  Sevastopol

  Seven Years’ War

  sex

  sexual relations among T-4 staff

  sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews

  sexual relations between Germans and foreign workers

  sexual offences(see also rape)

  sexual morality

  Seyss-Inquart, Arthur

  Shakespeare, William

  Shanghai

  Shaw, George Bernard

  Shell (multinational)

  Shirer, William.

  on German invasion of Poland

  on Nazi Jewish policy

  on ‘euthanasia action’ programme

  on assassination attempt on Hitler (November 1939)

  on Allied operation in Norway

  on German advance through Holland and Belgium

  on German conquest of France

  on German ‘peace offer’

  on Battle of Britain

  on popular culture

  on ‘radio crime’

  The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

  Siberia

  Sicily

  Siegen

  Sierakowiak, Dawid

  Silberhammer (Srebrzysk)

  Silesia see also Lower Silesia; Upper Silesia

  Sima, Horia

  Simeon, King of Bulgaria

  Six, Franz

  Sixth Army

  Skorzeny, Otto

  slave labour

  Slavs

  Nazi racial policy towards

  propaganda against

  viewed as subhumans

  and Hitler’s plans for ‘living space’

  in concentration camps

  Slovakia

  Slovenia

  Smolensk

  Sobibor

  labour camp

  extermination camp

  Social Darwinism

  Social Democratic Party of Germany

  and popular support for war

  and minorities

  vote for war credits in 1914

  reports on foreign workers

  political prisoners

  on ‘comprehensive terror’

  and resistance movements

  postwar re-emergence

  social workers

  Socialist Reich Party

  Soest

  Sofia

  Soldau

  Solmitz, Friedrich

  Solmitz, Gisela

  Solmitz, Luise

  diary

  on German conquest of France

  on German invasion of Soviet Union

  on foreign workers in Hamburg

  on bombing raids

  on treatment of Jews

  turns against Hitler

  postwar life

  Somaliland

  Soman (nerve gas)

  Somme, river

  Sonnenburg

  Sonnenstein

  Sorge, Richard

  South Tyrol

  South-east Asia

  Soviet secret police (NKVD)

  Soviet Union

  German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (1939)

  invasion of Poland

  and resettlement of ethnic Germans

  atrocities in occupied Polish territory

  German fear of invasion from

  war with Finland (’Winter War’, 1940)

  territorial gains

  German plans for invasion

  trade agreements with Germany

  Hitler’s plans for ‘living space’

  industrialization

  intelligentsia

  Soviet Union - cont.

  Task Forces in

  bombing raids on

  German invasion (Operation Barbarossa)

  prisoners of war

  partisan groups

  Hitler’s plans for occupied territory

  State Defence Committee

  German army’s atrocities in

  relocation of industry

  expulsion of ethnic Germans

  murder of political prisoners

  transport difficulties slow German advance

  Battle of Moscow (1941-2)

  supplies from USA

  and ‘Jewish world conspiracy’

  armaments production

  Soviet civilian labourers in Germany

  political prisoners in concentration camps

  German summer offensive (1942)

  Battle of Stalingrad (1942-3)

  ‘re-education’ of German prisoners of war

  looting of artworks

  Operation Bagration

  and Warsaw uprising (1944)

  and German resistance movements

  revenge attacks in occupied Germany

  and German surrender

  and Nuremberg trials

  postwar use of German military technological equipment and expertise

  see also Red Army; Russia, Tsarist; Russian Revolution (1917)

  Spain

  Civil War

  Spandau prison

  Special Operations Executive (British)

  Speer, Albert

  sight-seeing trip to Paris with Hitler

  General Building Inspector

  and G̈ring

  succeeds Todt

  rationalization of war economy

  and the ‘New Order’

  and mobilization of foreign workers

  on Hitler’s rages

  and Battle of Stalingrad (1942-3)

  and ‘total war’ initiative

  and bombing raids on Germany

  on Hitler’s withdrawal from public view

  and Wilhelm Furtẅngler

  and Arno Breker

  plans for rebuilding Berlin

  and scientific research

  and July 1944 bomb plot

  and ‘wonder-weapons’

  plans for preservation of postwar economy

  on Hitler’s failing health

  leaves Berlin

  replaced by Saur

  memoirs

  trial and imprisonment

  Sperrle, Hugo

  Spitfire (fighter-plane)

  Sprenger, Jakob

  Springer, Axel

  SS (Schutzstaffel; Protection Squad)

  clashes with Hans Frank

  and creation of Reich Security Head Office

  and Germanization programmes in Poland

  and deportation of Jews

  attacks in Polish ghettos

  mass murder of mental patients

  doctors

  construction of gas chambers

  backing of Iron Guard revolt in Romania

  and General Plan for the East

  antisemitism

  cavalry brigades in
occupied east

  in Romania

  and labour camps

  and Reinhard Action camps

  guards at Auschwitz

  economic empire

  and prisoner labour

  in Holland

  rescue of Mussolini

  atrocities in Italy

  Ancestral Heritage organization

  (Ahnenerbe)

  treatment of prisoners

  corruption in concentration camps

  and extermination of Jews

  and Warsaw uprising (1944)

  murder of prisoners

  and liquidation of concentration camps

  trials of officers and guards

  see also Heydrich; Himmler; Military SS; Task Forces

  SS Central Office for Jewish Emigration

  (Zentralstelle f̈r j̈dische

  Auswanderung)

  SS Economic and Administrative Head Office

  SS Racial and Settlement Head Office

  SS Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst)

  and creation of Reich Security Head Office

  atrocities in Poland

  and ‘euthanasia action’ programme

  and assassination attempt on Hitler (November 1939)

  and German conquest of France

  in Lithuania

  in Yugoslavia

  and extermination of Jews

  and foreign labour force

  in France

  reports on home front morale

  report on ration cuts

  report on bartering

  and evacuees

  on popular hatred for Italians after defection

  report on Military SS

  and population reaction to persecution of Jews

  reports on popular culture

  report on educational standards

  foreign intelligence department

  see also Task Forces

  Stabenow, Gerhard

  Stahlecker, Walther

  Stalin, Josef

  Soviet invasion of Poland

  purges

  war with Finland

  antisemitism

  trade concessions to Germany

  and German plans for Operation Barbarossa

  industrialization programme

  Hitler’s admiration for

  despair at German invasion

  equates surrender with treason

  Stalin, Josef - cont.

  address to people as patriotic leader

  ethnic cleansing operations

  and Battle of Moscow (1941-2)

  deportation of Volga Germans

  and ‘Jewish world conspiracy’

  injunction to form partisan groups

  orders counter-offensives

  and Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)

  and Allied bombardment of Germany

  and Battle of Kursk (1943)

  Operation Bagration

  and Warsaw uprising (1944)

  and German resistance movements

  death

  Stalingrad

  Battle of (1942-43)

  Stangl, Franz

  Stanislaw’w

  Stara Gradiska concentration camp

  Stark, Johannes

  State Defence Committee (Soviet)

  Stauffenberg, Claus von

  steel

  armaments production

  shortages

  Stein, Baron Karl vom

  Steinhilfer, Ulrich

  Stepinac, Archbishop Alojzije

  sterilization

  of handicapped

  Kaufman’s demands for

  Heydrich’s programme in Protectorate

  of Gypsies

  experimentation for mass sterilization

  Stettin

  Stohr, Albert, Bishop of Mainz

  Stormer (Der Sẗrmer, newspaper)

  Stralsund

  Strauss, Alice

  Strauss, Johann

  Strauss, Richard

  Streckenbach, Bruno

  Streicher, Julius

  ‘Strength Through Joy’

  strikes

  Stroop, J̈rgen

  Students’ League, National Socialist German

  Stuka (dive-bombers)

  Stülpnagel, Karl-Heinrich von

  Sẗlpnagel, Otto von

  Stumpfegger, Ludwig

  Stuttgart

  Stutthof concentration camp

  submarines, U-boats

  Scandinavian bases

  American

  Atlantic coast bases

  U-boat production

  British

  U-boat attacks on British supply lines

  limitations of U-boats

  Soviet

  Sudetenland

  Suez Canal

  Sugihara, Chiune

  suicide

  of Jews

  of Germans in bombed cities

  invention of cyanide capsules for

  of July 1944 plotters

  of Nazis

  of German generals and admirals

  of Germans following collapse of Third Reich

  in Red Army occupied areas

  sulphonamides

  Supreme Court

  swastika symbol

  Sweden

  Swedish Red Cross

  Swinem̈nde

  ‘Swing Youth’

  Switzerland

  Sylt

  synagogues

  in Poland

  in Germany

  in Soviet Union

  in France

  in Belgium

  in Greece

  synthetic fuel

  syphilis

  Syracuse

  Syria

  Sz’lasi, Ferenc

  Szczebrzeszyn

  Szpilman, Wladyslaw

  Szt’jay, D̈me

  T-4 unit

  ‘euthanasia action’ programme

  killing centres

  and extermination of Jews

  rejects use of Zyklon-B

  killing of sick concentration camp inmates

  T-34 (tank)

  Tabun (nerve gas)

  Tallinn

  tanks

  warfare

  production

  Taranto

  Tarnopol

  Task Forces (Einsatzgruppen)

  in Poland

  in occupied east

  in Romania

  distribution of reports on their actions

  establishment of extermination camps

  taxation

  of Jews

  corporation tax

  of foreign workers

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

  Teachers’ League, National Socialist

  Technology, Head Office for

  Terboven, Josef

  Terezin

  terMeer, Fritz

  ‘terror raids’

  Tesch and Stabenow (poison gas manufacturer)

  Teterow

  Thailand

  Tḧlmann, Ernst

  theatre

  Theresienstadt concentration camp

  Thielbeck (freighter)

  Thierack, Otto-Georg

  Thiess, Frank

  Thomalla, Richard

  Thomas, Georg

  Thrace

  Threepenny Opera (Brecht/Weill)

  Thuringia

  Tibet

  Tiger (tank)

  Tikhvin

  Tilsit

  Timoshenko, Semyon

  tin

  Tirpitz (battleship)

  Tiso, Jozef

  Tito, Josip Broz

  tobacco

  Tobruk

  Todt, Fritz

  Todt Organization

  Tokyo

  Tolstoy, Leo

  Tongres

  Topf, Ernst Wolfgang

  Topf, Ludwig

  Topf and Sons (engineering company)

  Torgau

  Torquay

  ‘total war’ initiative

  Toulouse

  trains

  Hitle
r’s special

  First World War Armistice

  G̈ring’s special

  see also railways

  Trans-Saharan Railway

  Trans-Siberian Railway

  transit camps

  Transnistria

  Transport, Reich Ministry of

  Transylvania

  Traunstein

  Travniki labour camp

  Treblinka

  extermination camp

  labour camp

  Treptow an der Rege

  Tresckow, Henning von

  Treskau (Owi’ska)

  tribunals

  war crimes

  denazification

  Trieste

  Tripoli

  Triumph of the Will (film)

  Trondheim

  Trott zu Solz, Adam von

  Truman, Harry S.

  Trustees for the East, Head Office of the (Haupttreuhandstelle Ost)

  tuberculosis

  T̈bingen

  Tuka, Vojtech

  Tunisia

  Turkey

  Turner, Harald

  Twilight of the Gods (Wagner)

  twins

  Two Happy People (film)

  Two Oceans Navy Expansion Act (USA)

  Typhoon, Operation

  typhus

  U-boats see submarines

  ̈ckerm̈nde

  Udbina

  Udet, Ernst

  Ukraine

  Hitler’s plans for ‘living-space’

  grain exports to Third Reich

  occupied by Army Group South

  Reich Commissariat

  German army’s atrocities in

  dismantling of factories

  deportation of ethnic Germans

  murder of political prisoners

  Jews flee from advancing German army

  massacres of Jews

  murder of nationalists by Soviet secret police

  extermination of last Ukrainian Jews

  improvement of transport system

  Ukrainians

  in Poland

  nationalists

  German hatred for

  Rosenberg’s plans for

  antisemitism

  auxiliaries in Reinhard Action camps

  Ullmann, Viktor

  Ulrich S. (schoolboy)

  Uncle Kruger (film)

  Unilever (multinational)

  United States of America

  Jewish emigration to

  supplies to Britain

  leases destroyers to Britain

  and German plans for invasion of Soviet Union

  rearmament

  attack on Pearl Harbor

  entry into war

  ‘lend-lease’

  supplies to Soviet Union

  and ‘Jewish world conspiracy’

  armaments production

  women in workforce

  and genocide of Romanian Jews

  Allied bombardment of Germany

  U-boat attacks on supply ships

  reports on Jewish genocide

  Normandy landings

  and Warsaw uprising (1944)

  and July 1944 bomb plot

  Battle of the Bulge (1944-45)

  atomic bomb

  Allied forces advance through Germany

  liberation of concentration camps

  and German surrender

  and Nuremberg trials

  postwar use of German military

  technological equipment and expertise

  universities

  Unterẗrkheim

  Upper Silesia

  Ural mountains

  uranium

 

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