173
; in East Germany
567
Compiègne: signing of French surrender (1940)
104
,
106
concentration/death camps
10
,
14
,
40–41
,
78
,
81
,
82
,
88
,
121
,
150
,
252–7
,
298–9
,
356–7
,
369
,
371
,
472
; forced marches from (1945)
516–17
,
519
;
see also
Auschwitz
;
Beł
ec
;
Buchenwald
;
Dachau
;
Majdanek
Confessing Church, the
14–15
,
77
,
85
,
147
,
562
; and Jews
260–61
conscientious objectors
70–74
convoys: Luftwaffe attacks on
110
; U-boats’ war on
122
,
268
Cornides, Wilhelm
254
Cracow
136
,
221
,
234
,
363
,
486
,
489
; murder of Jews (1946)
549
crime and punishment: and Nazi regime
8
,
77–82
; sexual misconduct
294–5
Cuhorst, Hermann, President of Stuttgart Special Court
287
cycling/cycle races
277
,
279
Czechoslovakia/Czechs and Slovaks
25
; in concentration camps
78
; workers in Germany
7
,
25
; in Essen
117
; Jews
241
,
251
; evacuation programme
116
; treatment of Germans in Theresienstadt
549
; German refugees
549
;
see also
Petersdorf
;
Prague
D., Dieter
126
D., Herta
126
Dachau concentration camp
534
,
562
,
564
Dahms, Hellmuth Günther
411
,
412
Dante Alighieri
413
Danton’s Death
(play)
50–51
Danube, River
137
,
157
,
530
,
531
,
552
Danzig
24
,
29
,
30
,
33
,
492
,
523
Darmstadt (1944)
469
Darré, Walter
261
,
301
defeatism/defeatist talk
7–8
,
222–4
,
395–6
,
405
; punishments for
6
,
79
,
205
,
379–80
,
454–5
,
472–3
,
531
; and bombing
393
; and Allied advance
445–6
,
504
,
545
Demyansk (1942)
325
,
326
Denmark: German occupation
128–9
; deportation of Jews
244
,
280
; German food suppliers
277–8
; support for Jews
280
Dessau (1944)
477
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
30
,
38
,
51
,
164
,
266
,
365
,
389
,
495
Devil Played Balalaika, The
(film)
557–8
Dibelius, Otto, Bishop of Berlin
253
,
552
Dickmann, August
71
,
79
Dickmann, Heinrich
71
Dicks, Henry
461–2
Dietrich, Otto
187
Dietrich, Waffen-SS General Sepp
477
Diewerge, Wolfgang
237
Dinant bridgehead (1940)
96
,
97
disabled people: euthanasia campaign
82–7
Displaced Persons (DPs)
549
,
551
; Jewish
549–50
divorce: forced
262
; postwar
19
Dniepr, River
175
,
181
,
217
,
309
,
419
,
420
,
432
,
460
,
529
Doctor of Stalingrad, The
(film)
557
Dohnanyi, Hans von
256
Dôle (1944)
445
Don, River
307–8
,
320
,
323
,
325
,
328
Dönitz, Admiral Karl
452
,
505
,
538
,
539
,
541
Doomed Island, The
(book)
119
Dortmund: Communists
60
; bombing
109
,
349
,
362
,
378
; shelters
113
,
349
; and Goebbels’ promise of retaliation
351
,
359
; defended by Hitler Youth
513
; prisoners executed
514
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
465
Dresden
31
; Communists
60
; Jews
159
,
259
,
416–17
,
495
; Allied fire-bombing (1945)
2
,
495
,
500–1
; commemoration of destruction
566
; Heide Cemetery
566
Dresden
(film)
565
Drieu la Rochelle, Pierre
312
Duisburg: Volkssturm
463
; surrenders
513
; ‘Eastern workers’ shot
513
; gangs
514
; prisoners shot
514
Dulags
(transit camps)
188
,
206
,
207
,
308
,
309
Dunkirk, evacuation of (1940)
101
,
103
Dünnwald, Bernd
358
Dünnwald, Günter: Bernd Dünnwald to
358
Dürkefalden, Karl
246–7
,
251
,
253
Dürrbach/Dispe: KVL camp
399
Düsseldorf: Communists
60
; bombing
109
,
378
,
470
; ‘forbidden relations’
142
; Jews
240
; evacuees
401
,
405
; gangs
514
; and US bombing (1945)
514–15
; US occupation
520
,
563
Dvina, River
175
,
433
,
434
Dyle Line, the (1940)
94
,
95
East Germany, creation of (1949)
566
Ebeling, Erwin
399–400
Eberbach, General Heinrich
201
,
202
Eckhart
(journal)
77
Eden, Anthony
250–51
Eder dam, bombing of (1943)
349
,
361
,
378
Ehrenburg, Ilya
473
Ehrensberger, Dorothee: Stölten to
428
,
429–31
,
437
,
438
,
439–40
,
441
,
459
,
466
Ehrich, Lore
491–2
Eichendorff, Joseph von
410
; ‘The Soldier’
519
Eichmann, Adolf
263
Eisenach (1940)
142
Eisenhower, General Dwight D.
444
,
461
,
501
,
522
,
541
Elbe, River
347
,
367
,
484
,
496
,
500
,
507
,
521
,
522
,
532
,
538
,
554
Elbing (1945)
491
Elbrus, Mount (1942)
322
electric shock therapy, use of
75
Elert, Werner
76
Elizabeth of Russia, Tsarina
483
,
528
Ellis, Edward, Bishop of Nottingham
560
Emden: bunker towers
376
Endstrasser, Karl
70
Enemies
(film)
46
Erfurt (1945)
521
Erlangen
396
; denazification tribunal
561
; University
76
,
561–2
Ernst, Paul
77
Esbjerg, Denmark (1940)
128–9
Essen
80
; defences
113
; evacuation of children
116–17
; bombing
123
,
346–8
,
470
; deportation of Jews
239
,
240–41
; Jews in hiding
264
; Goebbels in
351
; evacuees
401
; gangs
514
; prisoners executed
514
; camps for foreign workers
515
;
see also
Krupp works
Esser, Hermann
508
Estonia
454
; SS Division
438
Euringer, Richard:
German Passion
12
‘euthanasia’ programme
82–7
,
144–54
,
257
executions: of conscientious objectors
70–74
; for defeatist talk
205
,
379
,
454
,
531
; for petty crimes