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  1. Paris,
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  2. Parri, Ferruccio,
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  3. Parti Populaire Français,
    1
  4. partisans,
    see
    Italian partisans; Yugoslav partisans
  5. Patch, General Alexander,
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  6. Patterson, Lieutenant George,
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  7. Patton, General George,
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  8. Paul, Irmgard: on Allied rapes,
    1
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    1. Berghof pilgrimage,
      1
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    2. on Hitler’s death,
      1
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    3. on Lockstein air-raid shelter,
      1
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    4. mother’s diary,
      1
      ;
    5. on Nuremberg Trials,
      1
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    6. on RAF’s Obersalzberg raid,
      1
      ,
      2
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    7. on US occupiers,
      1
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    8. on wartime amputees,
      1
  9. Paul, Prince, Regent of Yugoslavia,
    1
    ,
    2
  10. Pearl Harbor,
    1
  11. Peenemünde,
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    4
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  12. Peiper, SS-Sturmbannführer Joachim,
    1
  13. Persinger, Robert B.,
    1
  14. Petacci, Clara,
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    2
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  15. Pétain, Marshal Philippe,
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  16. Peter II, King of Yugoslavia,
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  17. Pfeiffer, Oberst Franz Wilhelm,
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  18. Pflaum, Generalleutnant Karl,
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  19. Philby, H. A. R. ‘Kim’,
    1
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  20. Piccard, Auguste,
    1
  21. Piedfort, Sous-Lieutenant,
    1
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    2
  22. Pilet-Golaz, Marcel: address to nation,
    1
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    2
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    3
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    4
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    1. cedes to German blackout demands,
      1
      ;
    2. as OSS informant,
      1
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    3. POW agreement with British,
      1
      ,
      2
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    4. and POW diplomacy,
      1
  23. Pizzoni, Alfredo,
    1
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    2
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  24. Pleiger, Paul,
    1
  25. Plön,
    1
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    2
  26. Po, river,
    1
  27. Pola,
    1
  28. Poland: Danzig question,
    1
    ;
    1. German invasion,
      1
      ,
      2
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      3
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    2. Grossaktion Warschau,
      1
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    3. Warsaw Rising,
      1
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  29. Poliakov, Léon,
    1
  30. Pont de Claix,
    1
  31. Pössinger, Sturmbannführer Michael,
    1
  32. Potsdam Conference,
    1
  33. Pratt, Lieutenant Sherman,
    1
  34. Protocols of the Elders of Zion, The
    ,
    1
  35. Pullach,
    1
  1. Quebec: Octagon conference,
    1
  1. Raeder, Grossadmiral Erich,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
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  2. RAF: airdrop for Italian partisans,
    1
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    1. Battle of Britain,
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    2. Berlin and Hamburg raids,
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      2
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      3
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    3. Chetnik arms drops,
      1
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    4. Glières plateau drops,
      1
      ,
      2
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    5. Me 262 fight,
      1
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    6. Milan raid,
      1
      ;
    7. Obersalzberg raid,
      1
      ,
      2
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    8. Peenemünde raid,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    9. raids on industry,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    10. relationship with SOE,
      1
      ;
    11. seeking refuge in Switzerland,
      1
  3. Rainer, Inge,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  4. Rainer, Karl,
    1
    ,
    2
  5. Ransome, Arthur,
    1
  6. Rastenburg,
    1
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    2
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    3
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  7. Ravensbrück concentration camp,
    1
  8. Red Army: advance to Berlin,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
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    1. and Alpenfestung,
      1
      ;
    2. behaviour in Berlin and Vienna,
      1
      ;
    3. British repatriate Cossacks,
      1
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    4. counteroffensive,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    5. occupies Belgrade,
      1
      ;
    6. occupies Vienna,
      1
    7. fronts: Central,
      1
      ;
      1. First Ukrainian,
        1
        ;
      2. Voronezh,
        1
        ,
        2
  9. Redoute Ruinée,
    1
    ,
    2
  10. Regensburg,
    1
  11. Regia Aeronautica,
    1
  12. Remarque, Erich Maria,
    1
  13. Reschen Pass,
    1
  14. Reynaud, Paul,
    1
    ,
    2
  15. Rhine, river,
    1
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    2
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    3
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  16. Rhône valley,
    1
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    2
  17. Ribbentrop, Joachim von,
    1
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    2
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  18. Riddel, James ‘Jimmy’,
    1
  19. Riefenstahl, Leni,
    1
  20. Riemer, SS-Obersturmführer Otto,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  21. Rintelen, Anton,
    1
  22. Ritter, Karl,
    1
  23. Roberts, Andrew,
    1
  24. Rocca delle Caminate,
    1
  25. Roche la Croix,
    1
  26. Röhm, Ernst,
    1
  27. Romans-Petit, Colonel Henri,
    1
  28. Rome,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  29. Rome, Treaty of,
    1
  30. Rommel, Generalfeldmarschall Erwin,
    1
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    3
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  31. Roosevelt, Franklin D.: conference on Jews,
    1
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    1. and de Gaulle,
      1
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    2. ‘Germany first’ policy,
      1
      ;
    3. illhealth,
      1
      ;
    4. on Italy’s declaration of war,
      1
      ;
    5. Marrakesh meeting,
      1
      ;
    6. at Octagon conference,
      1
      ;
    7. praises Munich Agreement,
      1
      ;
    8. re-election,
      1
      ;
    9. Tehran Conference,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    10. and Vichy France,
      1
      ;
    11. Yalta Conference,
      1
  32. Roseberry, Lieutenant Colonel C. L.,
    1
  33. Rosenthal, Captain Jean,
    1
    ,
    2
  34. Rotenberg, Alexander,
    1
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    2
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    3
  35. Rothmund, Dr Heinrich,
    1
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    2
  36. Rothschild, Louis de,
    1
  37. Rothschild family,
    1
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    2
  38. Rundstedt, Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von,
    1
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    2
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    3
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  39. Ruskin, John,
    1
  40. Russian Revolution,
    1
  41. Rütli meadow (Lake Lucerne),
    1
  1. Saas-Fee,
    1
  2. Sachsenhausen concentration camp,
    1
    ,
    2
  3. Saint-Agnes,
    1
  4. St Anton,
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    2
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    3
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  5. St Gallen,
    1
  6. Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Treaty of,
    1
    ,
    2
  7. St Gervais,
    1
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    2
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    3
  8. St Gotthard Pass,
    1
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    2
  9. St Gotthard rail tunnel,
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    2
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  10. Saint-Jean-de-Sixt,
    1
  11. St-Martin-Vésubie,
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    2
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    3
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    ,
    6
  12. St Maurice,
    1
  13. St Moritz,
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    2
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  14. St-Nizier-du-Moucherotte,
    1
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    2
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    3
  15. Saisies, Col des,
    1
  16. Salò,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  17. Salvadori, Max,
    1
  18. Salzburg: Anschluss in,
    1
    ;
    1. Hitler–Mussolini meeting,
      1
      ;
    2. Mauthausen subcamp,
      1
      ;
    3. O5 cell,
      1
      ;
    4. as part of Alpenfestung,
      1
      ;
    5. surrenders to Allies,
      1
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    6. von Trapp family in,
      1
      ,
      2
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    7. White Rose leaflets,
      1
  19. Samedan,
    1
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    2
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    3
  20. Sandoz, Yves,
    1
  21. Sankt Georgen an der Gusen,
    1
  22. Sargans,
    1
  23. Savoia, Prince General Umberto di,
    1
    ,
    2
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    3
    ,
    4
  24. Schaffhausen,
    1
  25. Schamberger, Paul,
    1
  26. Scharnhorst
    ,
    1
  27. Schmidt, Dr Paul,
    1
  28. Schneikert, Private First Class Fred,
    1
  29. Scholl, Hans and Sophie,
    1
  30. Schönbühl hut,
    1
  31. Schreiber, Leutnant Alfred,
    1
  32. Schuschnigg, Kurt,
    1
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    2
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    3
  33. Schwab,
    1
  34. Schwarz, Urs,
    1
    ,
    2
  35. Schweinitz, Oberstleutnant Viktor von,
    1
  36. Schweizerischer Vaterländischer Verband (SVV),
    1
  37. Second World War, The
    (Churchill),
    1
  38. Sedlmeyer, Max,
    1
  39. Selborne, Lord,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  40. Seyss-Inquart, Arthur,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  41. Shelley, Mary,
    1
  42. Shelley, Percy Bysshe,
    1
  43. Shirer, William L.: on Anschluss,
    1
    ;
    1. on Berchtesgaden surrender,
      1
      ;
    2. censorship of,
      1
      ;
    3. on forced euthanasia program,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    4. hatred for Nazis,
      1
      ;
    5. leaves Europe,
      1
      ;
    6. on mood in Berlin,
      1
      ;
    7. on mood in Geneva,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    8. on Occupation of France,
      1
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    9. predicts Swiss deprivation,
      1
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    10. on rationing,
      1
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    11. on Swiss fighting spirit,
      1
      ;
    12. on Switzerland’s turn,
      1
      ;
    13. on treatment of Austrian Jews,
      1
      ;
    14. on war’s end,
      1
      ;
    15. on White Rose,
      1
      ;
    16. wins Wehrmacht wager,
      1
  44. Sicily,
    1
    ,
    2
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    3
    ,
    4
  45. Siegfried Line,
    1
    ,
    2
  46. Simon Wiesenthal Center,
    1
  47. Simplon rail tunnel,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  48. Simpson, General William Hood,
    1
  49. Sinclair, Admiral Sir Hugh,
    1
  50. skiing: Allied POWs in resorts,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ;
    1. British military attachés’,
      1
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    2. cable railways in Davos,
      1
      ;
    3. introduced to Alps,
      1
      ;
    4. at Megève,
      1
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    5. postwar development,
      1
  51. Skorzeny, SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto,
    1
  52. Smith, General Walter Bedell,
    1
  53. Soleti, General Fernando,
    1
  54. Solferino, Battle of,
    1
  55. Sound of Music, The
    (Wise),
    1
    ,
    2
  56. South African forces,
    1
  57. South Tyrol: German–Italian dispute,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  58. Soviet Union: controls eastern Austria,
    1
    ;
    1. delay to Barbarossa,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    2. as German ally,
      1
      ;
    3. October Revolution,
      1
      ;
    4. Stalingrad counterattack,
      1
      ;
    5. see also
      Red Army
  59. Spechel, Augusto,
    1
    ,
    2
  60. Special Air Service (SAS),
    1
  61. Special Operations Executive (SOE): absorbs Section D (MI6),
    1
    ;
    1. arms Chetniks,
      1
      ;
    2. Bailey sent to assess Chetniks,
      1
      ;
    3. and BBC,
      1
      ;
    1. Cairo base,
      1
      ;
    2. creation of,
      1
      ;
    3. critics of,
      1
      ;
    4. Deakin sent to assess partisans,
      1
      ;
    5. funds French resistance,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    6. liaison with Italian partisans,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ;
    7. and Ossola republic,
      1
      ;
    8. Philby on,
      1
      ;
    9. rail sabotage,
      1
      ;
    10. record in Italy,
      1
      ;
    11. relationship with RAF,
      1
      ;
    12. and Special Projects Operations Centre,
      1
      ;
    13. supports Italian partisans,
      1
  62. Special Projects Operations Centre,
    1
    ,
    2
  63. Speer, Albert: on Berlin bunker meeting,
    1
    ;
    1. on Blondi,
      1
      ;
    2. career,
      1
      ;
    3. disperses industrial production,
      1
      ;
    4. farewell to Hitler,
      1
      ;
    5. on Hitler at Obersalzberg,
      1
      ;
    6. on industrialists at Berghof,
      1
      ;
    7. inspects Mittelbau-Dora,
      1
      ;
    8. on Me
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    9. on New Year 1945,
      1
      ;
    10. Obersalzberg residence,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    11. rebuilding plans,
      1
      ;
    12. sabotages ‘scorched earth’ policy,
      1
      ;
    13. tried at Nuremberg,
      1
      ;
    14. on V-2 rocket,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    15. as war production minister,
      1
      ,
      2
  64. Sperrle, Generalfeldmarschall Hugo,
    1
  65. Srodes, James,
    1
  66. SS: charges Messerschmitt for slave labour,
    1
    ;
    1. Darnand’s rank,
      1
      ;
    2. Deutsche Erde- und Steinwerke (DESt),
      1
      ;
    3. 1st SS-Standarte (Munich),
      1
      ;
    4. garrisons in Italian Alps,
      1
      ;
    5. and MI6 plan for Molden,
      1
      ;
    6. replaces Riemer at Ebensee,
      1
      ;
    7. Totenkopfverbände,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    8. see also
      Gestapo; Waffen-SS
  67. Stack, Brigadier General Robert,
    1
    ,
    2
  68. Stalin, Joseph: advises Tito’s withdrawal from Carinthia,
    1
    ;
    1. Churchill cable on German surrender,
      1
      ;
    2. Churchill on,
      1
      ;
    3. and Eisenhower’s Alpenfestung cable,
      1
      ;
    4. Hitler’s perception of,
      1
      ;
    5. opposes early German surrender,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    6. on resistance and tanks,
      1
      ;
    7. suggests Allied invasion of Switzerland,
      1
      ;
    8. Tehran Conference,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    9. Yalta Conference,
      1
  69. Stalingrad, Battle of,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  70. Stampfli, Walther,
    1
  71. Stauffenberg, Count Claus Schenk von,
    1
  72. Steiger, Eduard von,
    1
  73. Steinhauser, Sergeant Hans,
    see
    Molden, Fritz
  74. Stelvio Pass,
    1
  75. Sterzing,
    1
  76. Stevenson, Robert Louis,
    1
    ,
    2
  77. Streicher, Julius,
    1
  78. Strong, Major General Kenneth,
    1
  79. Stuart, Captain William,
    1
  80. Sulzer, Hans,
    1
    ,
    2
  81. Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
  82. Susloparov, General Ivan,
    1
  83. Sutjeska, Battle of,
    1
    ,
    2
  84. Swiss air force,
    1
    ,
    2
  85. Swiss Alps: Allied POWs escape to,
    1
    ;
    1. border patrols,
      1
      ;
    2. fortresses and fortified passes,
      1
      ;
    3. German–Italian trade,
      1
      ;
    4. Italian interest in Ticino,
      1
      ;
    5. Italian partisans escape to,
      1
      ;
    6. POW camps,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    7. punishment camps,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    8. rail tunnels,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    9. residents help escaped POWs,
      1
      ;
    10. Rütli rally,
      1
  86. Swiss army: at Belfort Gap,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    1. demobilisation,
      1
      ;
    2. military service,
      1
      ;
    3. mobilisation,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ;
    4. older home defence soldiers recalled,
      1
      ;
    5. size and composition of,
      1
      ;
    6. see also
      Guisan, General Henri

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