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25, 32, 34, 48, 71, 158, 183, 187-

188, 228, 234, 316, 423

Stefan Norman, 225

Steflea, Gen., 201-202

Steidle, Col., 372

Steinhilber, Sgt. Eugen, 198, 406

Stempel, Gen., 367

Stock, Lt. Gerhard, 175, 182, 185, 186

"storm troops," in defense of Stalingrad,

90-91

Strecker, Gen., 383

street fighting, 76, 79, 90, 91-93; anticipated

by Russian command,

33; German experts, 154-155;

training in, 195; at Voronezh, 18-

19

Stuka aircraft, 32, 40, 42, 44, 58, 60,

70, 91, 93, 134 245

Stuttgart, 113, 226, 270, 314, 402

suicide, 367, 371, 372, 375, 384; Hitler

on, 377, 382-383

supply lines, 20, 78, 113, 164

Susdal, prison camp at, 362, 390, 392

Sverdlovsk, 40

Swabia, 226

Switzerland, 23, 158, 228, 402

T-34 tanks,
see
Tanks, Russian

Taganrog, Army Group Don headquarters

at, 346, 347, 352, 361,

384

Tambov, prison camp at, 363, 390

tanks: German, 5, 40, 146, 159; Russian,

36, 41, 63, 166-167, 180,

184, 188, 194, 202, 223, 224, 236,

240, 263, 315, 334.
See also entries

under
German Army,
e.g.

First Panzer;
also entries under

Red Army,
e.g.
First Tank

Tashkent, 386

Tatsinskaya, 67, 216, 217, 274, 280,

281, 290, 295; airfield at, 300

Tazi airstrip, 302

Tel Aviv, 397

telephone communications: breakdown

of Russian, 80, 89, 126, 134; cutting

of German, 133, 248.
See also

BODO line

teletype communications, German,

248-250, 252-255, 256-257, 267-

268, 269-270, 277-279, 290-291;

cut off by Russians, 300

Terek River, 183

Thiel, Maj., 350, 351

Thuringia, 153

Till, Lt., 238-239

Toepke, Lt. Gunter, 205

Tomskuschin, Maj. Nikolai, 39-41, 403,

406

Tomskuschin, Vladimir, 41, 403

torture, 43-44, 117, 436

trains: Germans supplied by, 73; Russian,

attacked by Germans, 63,

191; in transport of prisoners, 327-

329

Trepper, Leonard, 23

Trotsky, Leon, 22

Tsaritsa, Gorge, 33-34, 55, 101, 234,

286, 365, 368, 378; command post

under, 30-32, 36, 47, 54, 57, 80,

99; German assault on, 94, 99; removal

of headquarters, 80-81; return

of headquarters to, 88; siege

of command post, 93-94

Tsaritsyn, 20, 29

Tunisia, 296

Tuna, Don Guido, 391

typhus, 365, 369, 389-390

Tzatza lakes, 88, 149, 173, 174, 187

Ukraine, 4, 17, 85, 104, 106, 116, 118,

119, 120, 132, 143, 166, 221, 387,

436

Ulm, 399

United Press International, 336

Univermag Department Store, xii, 35,

102, 109-110, 368-369, 370, 378,

396; taken by Germans, 111

Upper Silesia, 210

Ural Mountains, 9, 40, 103, 121, 149,

387, 389

Uralsk, 57

Usenko, Capt., 368

Uzbekistan, 120, 389

Vadeneyeva, Maria, 102

Vasilevsky, Marshal Alexander Mikahilovich,

26, 85-86, 88, 117, 161-

162, 173, 183, 203, 217, 228, 231-

232, 233-234, 241

Vassilevska, 250, 258, 266, 273, 274,

279

Vatutin, Gen., 161, 183, 300, 301

Verkhne-Kumski, 237, 239, 240, 241,

243, 250, 253, 254

Verkhne-Tsaritsyn, 231

Vertaichy, 112, 388

Victor Emmanuel, King, 305

Viersen, xi

Vinnitsa, Nazi headquarters at, 17, 21,

79, 85, 110

Viskov, Constantin, 54, 59, 97

Vitebsk, 211

Vladimir prison camp, 390

vodka, rations of, 168-169, 324, 325

Vodolagin, Mikhail, 60, 68-69, 97

Volga River, xi, xv, 3, 8, 28, 36, 55-56

61; crossed by Mongols, 28; crossing

points, 34, 69, 124-125; described,

32, 38; ferry landing on,

89, 91, 110; German moves toward,

20, 21, 24, 52, 91, 92, 111,

119, 141; ice bridge over, 220,

307; replacements ferried over,

112, 124, 125, 128; Russian defenses

of, 9.
See also
ice packs

Volgograd Defense Museum, xii, 406

Volsky, Gen. Viktor T., 173-174, 191,

202

Voporonovo, 355

Voronezh, 154, 388, 422; battle at, 18-

19, 24, 121, 155

Voronov, Gen. N. N., 315-316, 333,

Wagemann Capt. Eberhard, 354

Wagner, Gustav, 270, 271

war crimes, Germans accused of, 400,

436

Warsaw, 15

weapons, 14, 36, 95.
See also
artillery

weather, effect of on battle, 28, 33,

163-164, 183-184, 186, 194, 217,

222, 291, 303

Weichs, Gen. Freiherr von, 192, 200

Wenck, Col. Walter, 214, 228

Wendt, Siegfried, 198, 406

Werth, Alexander, 336

West Germany, 396, 399, 402, 403,

435; army of, 401.
See also names

of towns

wheat: harvest, 32; and Nazi objectives,

119; supplies, 102, 142

White Army, Russian, 20, 30

Wiedemann, Sgt., 195-196

Wiesbaden, 46

Willig, Capt., 325

Wirkner, Sgt. Hubert, 210, 224-225,

324, 338, 357-359, 365, 381, 403,

406

Wohlfahrt, Sgt. Ernst, 138-139, 156,

338, 351-352, 406

Wolf's Lair,
see
Rastenburg

workers, mobilization of,
see
militia

World War I, xiv, 15, 29, 212; veterans

of, 12, 13, 130

wounds, self-inflicted, 353-354

Yamy, 80, 83, 84, 88

Yelchenko, Lt. Fyodor, 377-378, 379n

Yelin, Col., 92, 93, 102-103, 119

Yelshanka, 54, 60

Yeremenko, Gen. Andrei Ivanovich,

25-27, 30, 53, 151, 187, 192, 222,

403; demoted, 301-302, 320; given

supreme responsibility for defense

of Stalingrad, 48; orders given by,

54, 74, 75, 134; plan of defense,

32-38, 45, 47-48, 73-74; Stalin

and, 61, 83, 88; visit to Chuikov

command post, 135-136.
See also

Khrushchev

Young Fascist League, 15

Yugoslavia, 4

Zabolotnov, Lt., 119

Zaitsev, Vassili, 121-122, 127-130, 145-

146, 236, 386, 397, 403-404

Zaitsevski Island, 243

Zeitzler, Gen. Kurt, 163, 199, 206-207,

210, 217, 232, 246, 271, 274, 277,

333, 356, 381-386

Zholudev, Gen. Victor, 123, 134, 136,

150, 285

Zhukov, Marshal Georgi Konstantinovich,

x, 70-71, 77-78, 85, 86, 88,

117, 158, 217, 218, 228, 301-302,

404; plan for counterattack, 161-

162, 171, 173-174, 404

Zitzewitz, Maj. Coelestin von, 210-211,

303-304, 354, 356-357, 404

Zybenko, 286, 334, 335