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Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 01: The Years of Persecution

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by Saul Friedlander


  Baillie, Hugh, 143

  Balkans, 178

  Ballin, Albert, 73, 74, 77

  Bang, Paul, 26–27

  Bankier, David, 162, 163, 164

  banking industry, Jews in, 24, 25, 77–78, 170, 234, 259–60

  Barkai, Avraham, 22

  Barmat brothers, 106

  Bauer, Karl, 274, 275

  Baumgarten, Eduard, 54

  Bavaria, 91–92, 93–94, 99, 355, 363

  Bavarian People’s Party (BVP), 102

  Bayreuth circle, 87–90, 109

  Beckmann, Anton, 202

  Befehl des Gewissens, Der (Zöberlein), 122

  Behrends, Hermann, 198

  Being and Time (Heidegger), 54

  Belinson, Moshe, 64

  Benn, Gottfried, 10

  Béraud, Henri, 105–6

  Berger, Richard, 275

  Bergery, Gaston, 213–14

  Berlin, 18, 56–58, 91, 106, 138, 202–3, 257, 260–61, 262, 352

  Berlin University, 347, 348

  Bernanos, Georges, 211–12

  Bernhard, Thomas, 239–40

  Bernheimer, Otto, 233

  Berning, Bishop Wilhelm, 47, 49, 59, 210

  Berthold, Karl, 31–32, 155–56, 321–23, 341

  Bertram, Adolf Johannes Cardinal, 42, 298, 393–94

  Best, Werner, 263, 264

  Bethe, Hans, 50

  Bethge, Eberhard, 45–46

  Bethmann-Hollweg, T. von, 76

  Bidault, Georges, 248

  Bismarck, Herbert von, 34–35

  blacks, 153, 195, 196, 207–8

  Bleichröder, Gerson, 81

  Bloch, Édouard, 222

  Blomberg, Werner von, 117, 236

  Blum, Ferdinand, 231–32

  Blum, Léon, 219, 222–23

  Blumenfeld, Kurt, 21

  Bohnen, Michael, 135

  Bolshevism, 97–98, 103, 141, 178, 180, 371

  see also anti-Communism; Communism

  Bolshevism from Moses to Lenin (Eckart), 97–98

  Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 45–46

  Bonnet, Georges, 300–301

  book burnings, 11, 13, 57–58, 60

  Bormann, Martin, 116–17, 154, 208, 226, 228–29, 232n 280, 331

  Born, Max, 50

  Börne, Ludwig, 88

  Bosch, Carl, 26

  Bouhler, Philipp, 210

  Böving-Burmeister, Isolina, 195

  Brack, Viktor, 210

  Brandt, Karl, 209, 210, 331

  Brod, Max, 300

  Brodnitz, Julius, 21

  Broszat, Martin, 114, 115, 206, 335, 336, 359

  Buber, Martin, 16–17, 44, 118, 169

  Buch, Walter, 154, 271

  Buchenwald, 167, 261, 326

  Bülow, Bernhard W. von, 34

  Bürckel, Josef, 241–44

  Busch, Fritz, 10

  businesses, Jewish-owned, 18, 38, 62, 125

  April 1, 1933 boycott of, 15, 19, 20–24, 26, 37, 42–43, 56, 57, 59, 70

  Aryanization of, 179, 232–39, 242–43, 247, 257–61, 284, 317

  banning of, 258, 281

  definition of, 22–23

  German economy and, 69, 70, 74, 126, 127

  identification of, 187–88

  Nazis as customers of, 126, 202–3, 233–34

  violence directed against, 137–39

  Carl, Prince of Sweden, 36

  Catholic Church, Catholics, 109, 210, 227, 235, 248, 250

  anti-Semitism and, 42–43, 46–49, 59–60, 83, 190, 212, 215–17, 250–51, 297, 339–40, 345

  “crow-black,” 231

  Nuremberg Laws and, 163, 164

  in Poland, 215–17

  see also Vatican

  cattle trade, Jews in, 37, 125, 127, 138–39, 169, 188–89, 233, 363

  Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, 213, 377

  cemeteries, 329–30

  Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith, 15, 21, 48, 61, 151, 165

  Central Committee of the Boycott Movement, 24

  Central Office for Jewish Emigration, 244–45, 304, 305

  Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 89–90, 355

  Chamberlain, Neville, 265, 330

  Chaoul, Henri, 153–54, 321

  Chinese Army, 117–18

  Christianity:

  anti-Semitism and, 83–85, 86–87, 215, 326–28, 344–45

  conversion of Jews, 43, 46, 47

  see also Catholic Church, Catholics; Protestant churches, Protestants

  Christian Science Monitor, 19

  Citizenship Law, 142, 145, 146, 148, 149, 157–58, 257–58, 291, 318

  citizenship of Jews:

  in France, 221, 223

  in Nazi Germany, 26–27, 39, 71, 140, 142, 146, 148, 149, 157–58, 237, 263–68

  refugee crisis and, 263–68

  Citron, Otto, 157–58

  Civil Code, 120–21

  Civil Service Law, see Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service

  Class, Heinrich, 34, 76

  Cologne, 36

  Committee for Inter-Confessional Peace, 42

  Communism, 18, 24, 25, 27, 53, 61, 93, 111, 141, 163, 164, 178, 242

  see also anti-Communism

  Communist Party, German, 106

  concentration camps, 42, 189, 190, 261, 263, 274, 338

  in Austria, 245–46, 247

  categories of prisoners in, 203

  Communists imprisoned, 17

  first Jews sent to, 18

  number of prisoners in, 203

  in Poland, 267

  see also extermination camps; specific camps

  Concordat, 46–47, 48–49, 69, 70

  Conference of Bishops, 47

  Confessing Church, 45–46, 59, 163, 189–90, 235, 296–97

  Conservative Party, German, 34, 35, 75

  Consistoire, 220–21, 222

  Conti, Leonardo, 30, 40, 331

  Coudenhove-Kalergi, Count, 58

  Courant, Richard, 50

  crime, 141, 254, 255

  Criminal Police, 204

  Croix de Feu, 221, 222

  cultural de-Judaization, 9–14, 32–33, 65–68, 102, 107–10, 117–18, 130–37, 252, 364–65

  CV Zeitung, 151, 167

  Czechoslovakia, 178, 224, 239, 244, 245, 260, 304–5, 310

  Czecho-Slovakia, 265–66, 267

  Dachau, 17, 113–14, 206, 246, 302, 338, 345, 382

  Daluege, Kurt, 141, 195

  Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 134–35

  Darré, Walter, 196

  Davar, 64

  Deak, Istvan, 107–8

  Defense Ministry, German, 117

  de-Judaization, see Aryanization; cultural de-Judaization

  denunciations, 325–26

  Desbuquois, Gustave, 251

  “Desirable and Undesirable Jews” (Schmitz), 44

  Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, 30–31, 50, 192, 253

  Deutsche Bank, 25, 33, 42, 243, 259–60

  Deutsche Rundschau, 109–10

  Deutsches Museum, 253

  “Deutschlandlied” (Fallersleben), 128

  Dibelius, Bishop Otto, 42

  Division of German Theaters, 133–34

  Dmowski, Roman, 218

  DNB (German news agency), 148

  DNVP (German National People’s Party), 17, 29, 34, 359

  Döblin, Alfred, 11, 130

  Dollfuss, Engelbert, 242

  Dresden, 29, 31–32

  Drumont, Edouard, 211, 212

  Dühring, Eugen, 87

  Dybbuk, The (Anski), 104

  Ebert, Friedrich, 106

  Eckart, Dietrich, 97–98, 184

  Economic Ministry, German, 63, 69, 139, 179, 224, 237

  Education Ministry, German, 50, 131, 228, 252

  Ehrlinger, Erich, 198, 199

  Eichmann, Adolf, 198, 200, 201, 219, 282, 392

  in Czechoslovakia, 305

  in post-Anschluss Austria, 244, 245, 274, 382

  Eicke, Theodor, 17, 246

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nbsp; Einstein, Albert, 12, 13, 194, 332

  Eisenach Institute, 326–28

  Eisner, Kurt, 91–92

  Elbogen, Ismar, 60

  Emerson, Sir Herbert, 315

  Enabling Act (1933), 17

  Endek Party, Polish, 218

  Erzberger, Matthias, 74

  “Eternal Jew, The,” 253

  Eternal Jew, The, 100

  Ettinger, Elzbieta, 53

  eugenics, 39–40, 152, 208

  Europe, 80, 90

  anti-Semitism in, 81, 113, 211–24, 250–52, 292

  euthanasia, 209–10, 331

  Evangelical Church, 163, 323–24, 326

  Evian conference (1938), 248–49, 250

  extermination camps, 42, 221, 247

  see also concentration camps

  Fallersleben, Hoffmann von, 128

  farm law, 32, 33

  fascism, 215, 223

  Fascist Grand Council, 250

  Fascist Party, Italian, 250

  Faulhaber, Michael Cardinal, 42, 47–48, 183–84, 297

  Fechter, Paul, 109

  Federation of German Women’s Associations (BFD), 110

  Feil, Hanns von, 275

  Feldtmann, Marga, 195

  feminism, 109

  Feuchtwanger, Lion, 9, 171

  Fiehler, Karl, 229

  Fischböck, Hans, 315

  Fischer, Eugen, 207

  Fischer, Samuel, 79, 337

  Flag Law, 142, 148

  Flandin, Pierre-Etienne, 221

  Florstedt, Hermann, 166–67

  Foreign Affairs Ministry, German, 58, 154, 186, 201, 208, 238

  German Department of, 34, 35

  Foreign Policy Office, 223

  Forty Days of Musa Dagh, The (Werfel), 12

  Foundations of the Nineteenth Century, The (Chamberlain), 89–90

  Four-Year Plan, 179, 180, 182–83, 236, 247

  France, 85, 105, 115, 177–78, 207–8, 219, 220–24, 265, 266, 300–301, 302, 330–31

  anti-Semitism in, 81, 83, 211–12, 213, 214, 223–24, 339–40, 378, 391

  political events in, 221–23

  France-Allemagne Committee, 223–24

  Franck, James, 50

  Franco, Francisco, 178

  Frank, Hans, 20, 29, 193

  Frank, Theodor, 25

  Frank, Walter, 191, 192, 227, 314, 328

  Frankfurt, 23–24, 37, 187, 229–30, 286, 323, 328

  Frankfurter, David, 181

  Frankfurter Volksblatt, 229–30

  Frankfurter Zeitung, 9, 12, 90, 161, 168

  Frankfurt University, 55–56, 113

  Free Corps, 94

  Freemasons, 84, 198

  Frei, Norbert, 331–32

  Freiburg Circle, 297–98, 390

  Freiburg University, 50–51, 53, 297

  Freisler, Roland, 20, 120, 121, 154

  Freud, Sigmund, 172, 193, 241, 381

  Frey, Adolf Heinrich, 269–70

  Frick, Wilhelm, 18, 26–27, 34, 119, 135, 139–40, 146, 160, 195, 224, 260, 270, 289, 290, 325

  Civil Service Law and, 28, 120, 226–27

  Friedell, Egon, 239

  Friedmann, Frieda, 16

  Fritsch, Werner von, 236

  Fröhlich, Elke, 114, 206

  Fromm, Bella, 262

  Funk, Walter, 236, 289

  Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 252

  Gang-Salheimer, Lore, 38

  Gauleiters, 286–87, 288, 289

  Gay, Peter, 107, 381

  Gayda, Virginio, 215

  Gayl, Wilhelm Freiherr von, 27

  Gebsattel, Konstantin von, 76

  Geffen-Ludomer, Hilma, 38

  Geist, Raymond, 313

  Gellately, Robert, 161

  Gemlich, Adolf, 72, 96

  Gercke, Achim, 28, 31, 341

  German Association for Art History, 252

  German Boxing Assn., 36

  German Christian Faith Movement, 43–44

  German Conference of Bishops, 42

  German Democratic Party (DDP), 93, 106–7, 337, 356

  German Earth and Stone Works Corporation (DEST), 246

  German Labor Front, 17, 289, 340–41

  German National People’s Party (DNVP), 17, 29, 34, 105, 359

  German Research Society (DFG), 205

  German State Party, 104, 107

  German Students Association, 56

  German University League, 56

  Germany, Imperial:

  anti-Semitism in, 34–35, 56, 75–77, 81–90

  economic role of Jews in, 77–80

  social role of Jews in, 80–81, 87

  Germany, Nazi:

  cultural de-Judaization in, 9–14, 32–33, 65–68, 102, 117–18, 130–37

  economic role of Jews in, 126–28, 139, 168, 203, 260, 363

  Jewish citizenship in, 26–27, 39, 71, 140, 142, 146, 148, 149, 157–58, 263–68

  Jewish emigration and expulsion from, 9, 12, 55, 61–65, 128, 134, 140–41, 165, 167–70, 200–201, 214, 224–25, 237–38, 247–48, 254, 260, 280, 282–83, 287–88, 299–305, 314–19, 370, 382, 384, 393

  Jewish reactions to anti-Jewish measures taken in, 14–17, 33, 55, 60–68, 167–73, 179

  Jewish refugees and, 263–68, 299–305, 315

  Germany, Weimar Republic, 36, 78

  anti-Semitism in, 56, 73–75, 104–12, 347

  Gerum, Josef, 113, 206, 207

  Gestapo, 46, 60, 61, 65, 113, 122, 129, 132, 136, 138, 139, 140, 146, 160, 164–65, 167, 188, 189, 202, 207, 239, 242, 245, 255, 261, 266, 267, 273, 276, 284, 286, 302, 304, 318, 319, 323

  Freud’s appraisal of, 241

  German police hierarchy, 195

  Jewish affairs section of, 219

  organization of, 198

  ghettos, 143, 247, 283

  Gide, André, 213

  Globke, Hans, 152, 159, 254, 255

  Globocnik, Odilo, 245

  Godesberg Declaration, 326

  Gödsche, Hermann, 94

  Goebbels, Joseph, 10, 20, 57, 63, 100, 104, 111, 118, 137, 143, 146, 162, 177, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185–86, 252, 253, 261, 282, 283, 284, 292, 298–99, 301, 302, 328, 359, 372

  April 1, 1933 boycott and, 21–22

  cultural de-Judaization and, 32–33, 131–33, 364

  on expulsion of Jews, 262–63

  Kristallnacht and, 270, 271–73, 276

  on sympathy expressed for Jews, 129–30, 166

  Goldschmidt, Jakob, 51

  Goldstein, Moritz, 78, 79, 81

  Göring, Hermann, 10, 21, 52, 65, 142, 153, 193, 207, 236, 245, 265–66, 273, 277, 279, 310

  Austrian Aryanization and, 242, 243

  on being Jewish, vii, 283

  at Bernheimer’s carpet store, 233

  as coordinator of Jewish matters, 280–82, 283, 286–88, 289, 290, 291, 319, 325

  Four-Year Plan and, 179, 247

  Jewish businesses banned by, 258, 281

  Göttingen University, 50, 54

  Götz, Curt, 132

  Gräfe, Gerhard, 58

  Grau, Wilhelm, 191–92, 227–28, 328

  Graubart, Richard, 274, 275

  Great Britain, 170, 300

  anti-Semitism in, 212, 213

  Palestine and, 237–38, 299

  relations between Nazi Germany and, 20, 115, 177–78, 265, 308, 310, 330

  Great Depression, 343

  “Great Memorandum,” 297–98

  Gröber, Archbishop Conrad, 42–43

  Gross, Otto, 20

  Gross, Walter, 55, 144, 150, 154–55, 177, 225, 245

  Grossman, Walter, 252–53

  Gründgens, Gustav, 10

  Grüninger, Paul, 303, 392

  Grynszpan, Herschel, 207, 268, 280, 301–2

  Gundlach, Gustav, 251

  Günther, Hans F. K., 64, 119, 150

  Gürtner, Franz, 29, 124–25, 135, 139

  Gustloff, Wilhelm, 181–82, 236

  Gütt, Arthur, 149

  Gutteridge, Richard, 189–90


  Gypsies, 153, 203, 204–5, 246

  Haavarah Agreement (1933), 62–63, 170, 237, 238, 315, 349

  Haber, Fritz, 51, 52, 130–31, 364

  Hagen, Herbert, 198, 201, 244, 270, 313

  Hahn, Otto, 131, 346

  Hanoch, Ilse, 202

  Hartl, Albert, 198, 210, 255

  Hasselbacher, Karl, 198

  Hassell, Ulrich von, 278–79

  Hauptmann, Gerhart, 79–80, 108

  Haushofer, Albrecht and Karl, 153, 368

  Health Ministry, German, 205, 208

  Hebrew language, 165, 217

  Heene, Heinrich, 125

  Hefelmann, Hans, 254

  Heidegger, Elfride, 53

  Heidegger, Martin, 52–55, 212

  Heidelberg University, 51, 52, 54–55, 56

  Heim, Susanne, 247

  Heisenberg, Werner, 193–94

  Heissmeyer, August, 128

  Helbronner, Jacques, 220–21

  Heldenplatz (Bernhard), 239–40

  Helldorf, Count Wolf Heinrich, 261, 289

  Heller, Abraham, 191, 379–80

  Henlein, Konrad, 200, 255

  Hergt, Oskar, 105

  Hess, Rudolf, 24, 55, 116, 133, 139, 150, 151, 153, 155, 161, 185, 191, 291, 368

  Hevesy, Georg von, 53

  Heydrich, Reinhard, 3, 63, 128–29, 137, 140–41, 154, 165, 186, 194, 198, 200, 201, 210, 219, 242, 245, 261, 263, 267, 274, 275–76, 281, 282, 283, 285, 289, 304, 313, 314, 319

  as SD and Sipo head, 195

  Heymann, Berthold, 37

  Hilberg, Raul, 258, 341, 348

  Hilferding, Rudolf, 108

  Hilgard, Eduard, 281

  Himmler, Heinrich, 17, 182, 194, 196, 204, 206, 243, 245, 246, 255, 267, 272–73, 274, 285, 292, 312, 314, 359

  named head of German police, 179, 194–95

  Hindenburg, Paul von, 16, 20, 28, 35–36, 111, 115

  Hinkel, Hans, 9, 12, 66, 136, 350

  Hintze, Hedwig, 190

  Hirsch, Caesar, 37

  Hirsch, Otto, 60, 61

  Hirschberg, Alfred, 61

 

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