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191
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322
,
326
,
432
,
491
,
492–3
,
523
Red Army: purge (1937–38)
453
; invasion of Poland
36
; defence of Soviet Union
157
,
158
,
161
,
175
; retreat
181–2
; trapped by German army
186
,
187
; defence of Moscow
187
,
190
,
192
,
195
,
196
,
198
,
199
,
200–5
,
209
,
210
,
227
; German army unable to withstand
268
; in retreat
307
,
308
; as German army volunteers
309
; summer offensive (1942)
313
,
318
,
322
; defence of Stalingrad
324
,
325
,
326
,
327
,
329
; counter-offensive
328
,
419
,
432–3
; liberates Vilnius
434
; slaughters German prisoners
434
; fails to liberate Warsaw
434
,
435
; winter offensive in Germany
460
,
485
,
488–90
,
492–3
; and urban gangs
514
; held at the Oder
521
; battles for Breslau
532
, and Berlin
529
,
532–5
; perpetrates mass rape
535–6
; casualties
201
; prisoners of war
181
,
187
,
188–90
,
196
,
207
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209
,
233
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234
,
297
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298
,
307–8
,
381
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473
,
492
,
493
; deserters
166
,
306
; women
170
,
434
,
493
; German prisoners of war
556
,
557
Red Cross: German
140
,
240
,
394
,
395
,
471
,
487
,
488
,
497
,
552
; International
279
,
365
,
511
,
512
Reese, Willy
xviii
,
413–16
,
419–20
,
426–7
,
431
,
434
; ‘Carneval’
415
Reform Adventists
73
reformatories
61–3
,
82
Regensburg
142
; surrender (1945)
532
Reich, Das
(weekly)
246
,
316
,
393
,
495
,
500
; Goebbels’s articles
197
,
242–3
,
245
,
300
,
329
,
336
,
364
,
379
,
393
,
502
,
546
Reich Air Defence Association
368–9
,
394
Reich Committee for the Registration of Serious Hereditary and Congenital Illnesses
82
Reich Credit Notes
132–3
Reich Labour Service
28
,
103
,
138
,
193
,
449
,
457
,
458
,
462
,
518
,
519
Reich Security Main Office, Berlin
82
,
141
,
185
,
221
,
235
,
29
,
256
,
262
,
299–300
,
421
,
505
,
514
Reichenau, Field Marshal Walther von
49
,
174–5
,
182
,
195
,
197
,
207
,
222
,
223
Reichenberg
104
,
477
Reinert, Lt Hans
182
,
200–1
,
203
Reinhardt, General Georg-Hans
95
,
202
,
472
Reinhardt, Max
50
Reinisch, Franz
73
Reissner, Carola
80
,
123
,
347
,
348
Reitz, Irene
see
Guicking, Irene
Remagen (1945)
505
,
509
,
510
Remarque, Erich Maria
569
;
All Quiet on the Western Front
16–17
Remer, Major Otto-Ernst
451
Renttingen: French women
295
Replacement Army
74
,
462
Request Concert, The
(film)
68–9
,
335
Request Concert for the Wehrmacht
66–7
,
68
,
327
,
407
Reserve Army
455
,
457
,
462
resistance movements/partisans
4
,
128
,
165
,
168
,
210
,
244
,
273
,
275
,
313
; and anti-partisan warfare
310
,
311
; Balkans
312
; French
443
; German
339
,
340
,
413
,
515
; Polish
130
,
225
,
373
,
434–5
; Soviet
169
,
170
,
189
,
195
,
196
,
275
,
309
,
431
,
432
,
438
Rhine, River
55
,
74
,
80
,
95
,
102
,
348
,
355
,
482
,
483
,
484
,
502
,
503–4
,
505
,
507
,
508
,
509–10
,
511
,
512
,
514
Rhineland, the
48
,
92
,
104
,
115
,
143–4
,
282
,
347
,
350
,
359
,
361
,
372
,
458
,
560
; and Catholic priests
385
,
386
,
401
Rhodes, Cecil
121
Ribbentrop, Joachim von
24
,
26
,
162
,
222
,
301
,
335
,
522
Riecke, Hans-Joachim
185
Riedl, Franz R.
100
Riga, Latvia: treatment of Jews
164
,
172
,
235
Rilke, Rainer Maria
466
; ‘Duino Elegies’
410
Rimpl, Frieda
567
Rimpl, Josef
70
,
567
Ringelblum, Emanuel
256
Rochelle, La
449
,
499
,
541
Rökk, Marika
67
Rokossovsky, Marshal Konstantin
433
,
434
,
440
,
489
Roma, the
235
,
398
,
567
Romania/Romanians
17
,
36
,
157
,
159
,
168
,
270
,
322
,
398
,
434
; ethnic Germans
137
,
313
; Jews
168
,
245
; troops
158
,
313
,
317
,
325
,
338
; German refugees
549
Rommel, General Erwin
97
,
420
,
427
,
451
Roosevelt, President Franklin D.
108
,
221
,
236–7
,
268
,
269
,
483
,
528
Roschinski, Paul
42
Rosenberg, Alfred
13
,
15
,
243
,
310
,
335
Rostock: bombing (1944)
469
Rostov-on-Don
295
,
307
,
322
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
3
Rothfels, Hans
11
Rotterdam: bombing (1940)
109
Rottweil: Stuttgart Special Court (1942)
287
Rouen (1940)
134
,
135
Royal Air Force (RAF): leaflet dropping
80
,
146
,
150
,
237
,
373
,
387
; bombing of German army (1940)
95
,
96
; and Dunkirk
101
; Luftwaffe planes shot down
118
; bombing of cities
1
,
2
,
6
,
109
,
111
,
112–13
,
119
,
205
,
346–51
,
366–8
,
376
,
387–90
,
391–3
,
469
,
482
,
495
,
500–1
; precision strike against Peenemünde (1943)
374
; losses

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