A Writer at War

by Vasily Grossman

  Starobelsk (i)

  starostas (i)n

  Starukhino (i)

  Stavka (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)n, (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv)

  Stegman, Alfred (i)

  Steklenkov, Mikhail Vasilievich (i)

  Stumpfe (Treblinka guard) (i)

  Surkov, Lieutenant (i)

  Suslov, Mikhail (i)

  Svatovo (i), (ii)

  Svidersky (Treblinka guard) (i)

  tank troops (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), and n, (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)n, (x), (xi)

  Tarabrina, Nurse (i)

  Tarasevichi (i)

  Tarasov, Colonel (i), (ii)

  Telegin, General K.F. (i)

  Teplenko, Trofim Karpovich (i)

  Tikhomirov, Captain (i)

  Tikhy (soldier) (i)

  Timka (cook) (i)

  Timoshenko, Marshal Semyon Konstantinovich (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

  Tiraspol, Moldovia (i)

  Titova, Galya (i)

  Tolstoy, Aleksei Nikolaevich (i)

  Tolstoy, Leo (i), (ii), (iii)

  War and Peace (i), (ii)n, (iii), (iv)

  Tolstoya, Sofya Andreevna (i)

  Tomilin, Senior Sergeant (i)

  Toporov (soldier) (i)

  Treblinka extermination camp (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

  Tresckow, Major-General Henning von (i)n

  Treskow, Münthe von (i)n

  Trotsky, Lev (i)n

  Troyanovsky, Pavel: with Grossman in Gomel (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)n; escapes to Orel (v), (vi), (vii); ordered back to the front (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii); a sexual encounter (xiii); escapes with Grossman (xiv); ordered back (xv), (xvi); rejoins Chuikov’s army with Grossman (xvii); requests that Grossman be sent to Berlin (xviii)

  Trukhanov, Lieutenant (i), (ii)

  Tselikovsky, Gustav (i)

  Tsugovar, Doctor (i)

  Tula (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)

  Tupitsin (telephone operator) (i)

  Turiev (machine-gunner) (i)

  Turilin (soldier) (i)

  Tvardovsky, Aleksandr Trifonich (i), (ii)

  The Land of Muraviya (i)n

  ‘Vasily Tyorkin’ (i), and n

  United States of America (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); Lend-Lease aid (viii), (ix)n, (x)n, (xi)

  UPA (Ukrainska povstanska armiia) (i)

  Urbisupov, Senior Sergeant (i)

  Usachev (politruk) (i)

  Utkin, Iosif Pavlovich (i)

  Vadis, General Aleksandr A. (i)

  Valya (‘campaign wife’) (i), (ii)

  Varapanovo (i)

  Vasilenko, Platoon Commander (i)

  Vasilevsky, Marshal Aleksandr Mikhailovich (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

  Vasiliev, General Mikhail (i), (ii)

  Vasiliev, Seryozha (i)

  Vasilyeva, Klava (i)

  Vatutin, General Nikolai Fedorovich (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)

  Vavilov, Colonel (i)

  Vinnitsa (i)

  Vistula, River (i), (ii), (iii)

  Vitebsk (i), (ii)

  Vladimirsky (soldier) (i)

  Vlasenko, Major-General Aleksei M. (i)

  Vlasov, General Andrei Andreyevich (i), (ii)

  Vlasov, Sergeant Pavel Ivanovich (i)

  Voinovich, Vladimir Nikolayevich (i)

  The Life and Amazing Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (i)

  Volga, River (i), and n, (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); crossings (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi); on fire (xii); freezing of (xiii), (xiv), (xv), and n, (xvi)

  Volkov (soldier) (i)

  Volobuevka, battle of (i)

  Voronezh (i)

  Voronezh Front (i)

  Voronin (soldier) (i)

  Voroshilov, Marshal Kliment (i)n, (ii)

  Voroshilovgrad (i), (ii)

  Vysokoostrovsky (journalist) (i), (ii)

  Waffen SS (i), and n

  Das Reich Division (i), (ii)

  Einsatzgruppe C (i)

  Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler Division (i), (ii)

  Panzer Corps (i), (ii)

  Sonderkommando (i)a (ii), (iii)

  Sonderkommando Astrachan (i)

  Totenkopf Division (i)

  Warsaw (i), (ii); ghetto (iii), (iv)n, (v), (vi); uprising (vii), (viii), (ix)

  weaponry (i)n, (ii)n, (iii)n

  Weidling, General Helmuth (i)n

  Weinberger, Regine (i), and n

  Weisskopf, Doctor (i)

  Wietersheim, General Gustav von (i)

  Writers’ Union (i), (ii), (iii)

  Wulka (i)

  Yagoda, Genrikh (i)n

  Yak fighters (i), (ii)

  Yakimenko, Galya (i)

  Yakovlev, Lieutenant (i)

  Yampol (i)

  Yasnaya Polyana (i), (ii), (iii)

  Yegorova, Antonina (i), (ii)

  Yeremenko, General Andrei I. (i)n; commands Central Front (ii); commands Bryansk Front (iii), (iv); commands Stalingrad Front (v)n, (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv), (xv); and Khrushchev (xvi); belittles subordinates (xvii)

  Yezhov, Nikolai Ivonovich (i)n, (ii)

  Zaitsev, Vasily (i), (ii), (iii)

  Zaliman (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)

  Zan Eilen (head of Treblinka I) (i)

  Zapryagalov, Captain (i)

  Zavolzhye (i)

  Zepf (Treblinka guard) (i)

  Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich (i), (ii)

  Zholudev, Colonel (i), (ii)

  Zhuchkov (soldier) (i)

  Zhukov (sapper) (i), (ii)

  Zhukov, Marshal Georgi Konstantinovich (i)n, (ii); prepares counter-offensive (iii), (iv); at Stalingrad (v), (vi); loathed by Chuikov (vii); and battle of Prokhorovka (viii); directs Ukrainian offensive (ix), (x); commands Belorussian Front (xi), (xii); orders Chuikov to take Pozna (xiii); criticised by Chuikov (xiv); takes Berlin (xv)n, (xvi); appoints Berzarin commandant of Berlin (xvii)

  Zhurba (soldier) (i)

  Zigelbaum, Shmul (i)

  Zinoviev, Colonel (i), (ii)

  Zitomire (i)

  Znamya: ‘The Hell Called Treblinka’ (Grossman) (i), (ii)

  Zorin, Lieutenant (i)

  Zorkin (soldier) (i)

  Zyabrovsky airfield, nr Gomel (i)