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Assassination(s),
13
,
125
,
174
,
218

attempted, of Hitler,
xiv
,
129
–32

threats of, toward war crimes prosecutors,
202
–4

of war criminals,
227
–29,
261
,
295
–96

Assimilation, Jewish,
125
,
286

Associated Press,
ix
,
49

Association of German Victims of Nazism,
257

Atrocities,
20
,
103
,
106
,
192
,
274

See also
Mass murder; Torture

Attlee, Clement,
24

Auschwitz,
ix
–xiv,
6
,
43
,
110
,
134
,
163
,
168
,
202
–3,
255
,
324

Arno Klarsfeld’s death at,
214
,
218

Birkenau complex at,
68
–69,
81
,
171
,
315
,
320

creation of,
67

deportation of Jews to,
xii
,
xiii
,
35
,
69
,
171
,
174
,
211
,
234
,
248
,
256
,
271
–74,
279
,
295
,
305

Eichmann visits,
166

fictional characters based on war criminals at,
230
,
289
,
297

gas chambers at,
64
,
68
,
71
–73,
75
,
82
–84,
163
–65,
176
,
256
,
315
,
317

German trial of perpetrators of war crimes at,
see
Frankfurt, German Auschwitz trial in

legacy of,
202

liberation of,
5
,
308

Mengele at,
xiv
,
297
–301

Polish political prisoners in,
67
–68

Polish trials of war crime perpetrators at,
xiii
,
13
,
64
,
74
,
78
,
79
,
81
,
83
,
122
,
164
,
167
,
189
,
197
,
323

prosecution of guards as accessories to murder at,
315
–17

Sehn’s account of history and operation of,
xi
,
85

selection process at,
xiv
,
171
–72

Soviet POWs in,
68

survivors of,
5
,
30
,
74
,
84
,
86
,
110
,
160
,
188
–90,
192
,
234
,
238
,
258
,
267
,
298

total of deaths at,
71
,
84
–86

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum,
85
,
198
,
316

Australia,
89

Austria,
5
,
7
,
15
,
33
,
111
–21,
155
,
184
,
211
,
248

anti-Semitism in,
xv
,
102
,
113
,
234
,
238
,
267
,
280
,
282
,
286
–87

Jewish escape routes through,
111
–12

Jews deported to concentration camps from,
210

Nazi annexation of,
115
,
267

Nazi war criminals hiding in,
13
,
115
,
119
–20

1986 presidential election in,
see
Waldheim, Kurt

State Archives of,
270

in World War I,
31

See also
Linz; Vienna

Austro-Hungarian Empire,
31
,
65

Ausweg, Der
,
283

Bach, Gabriel,
4
,
163
–67,
169
,
171
–72,
174
,
175
,
180
,
184

Bach, Ruth,
184

Baden-Baden (Germany),
76

Badinter, Robert,
265

Baer, Richard,
189

Balkans,
xv
,
268
,
270
,
272
–76,
278

Baltic states,
79
,
224
–25,
248
,
250
,
320

Banality of evil,
xiii
,
84
,
98
,
170
,
178
,
181
,
193
,
214

Banzer, Hugo,
257
–59,
261

Barbie, Klaus (“Butcher of Lyon”),
xi
–xii,
255
–66,
296
,
299

Bauer, Fritz,
xv
,
108
,
122
–29,
193
–94,
323

Braunschweig trial victory of,
131
–32

death of,
204
–5

Frankfurt Auschwitz trial orchestrated by,
ix
,
xi
,
186
–89,
197
,
201
,
203
,
204
,
316

role in Eichmann search of,
133
,
136
–44,
154
,
157
–58

secular Jewish background of,
122
–23,
125

Social Democratic politics of,
125
–26

Bavaria,
44
,
297

Bayreuth (Germany),
103

Baz, Danny,
289
,
290
,
292
,
293

Beethoven, Ludwig van,
43
,
282

Belgrade (Yugoslavia),
267

Bell, Griffin,
246

Ben-Aharon, Yitzhak,
160

Benguigui, Fortunée,
258

Ben-Gurion, David,
136
,
144
,
155
,
157
,
158
,
160
–63,
183

Ben-Natan, Asher,
117
–20,
143

Bergen-Belsen,
18
,
43
,
129
,
134
,
234

Berger, Deidre,
321

Berlin,
xiv
,
52
,
130
,
166
,
167
,
207
–8,
306

Allied bombing of,
207

American Jewish Committee office in,
321

Documentation Center in,
3
,
269
,
274
,
287

East,
215

Film Festival in,
107
,
124

flight of Jews from,
90
,
164

Hitler’s bunker in,
xii
,
9
,
290
,
293

Newsweek
bureau in,
5

Red Army advance on,
22
,
69
,
94

United States clandestine operations in,
90
–91

West,
95
,
208
,
217

Berlin, Isaiah,
162

Berlin Wall, fall of,
215

Betrayal: The Untold Story of the Kurt Waldheim Investigation and Cover-Up
(Rosenbaum),
283

Big Three powers,
20
–21

Bild,
189

Birkenau,
see
Auschwitz, Birkenau complex at

Bismarck, Otto von,
189

Black, Peter,
287
–88

Black Forest,
23

Blum, Howard,
243
,
249
,
293
–95

Blumenthal, Ralph,
243

Bobrowa (Poland),
65

Boger, Wilhelm,
190
–93,
198

Bolivia,
xii
,
257
–61,
263
,
265
,
291
–92

Boll, Monika,
127
–28

Bolshevism,
23
,
31
,
56
,
112

Bombing,
267

Allied, of German cities,
44
,
50
,
207

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich,
195

Bonhoeffer, Emmi,
194
–95

Bonn (Germany),
5
,
281
–82,
297

Bormann, Martin,
xii
,
9
,
290
–93

Bormann Testament, The
(Higgins),
134

Bousquet, René,
295
–96,
325

Boys from Brazil, The
(Levin),
230
,
297
,
302

Brandt, Willy,
128
,
129
,
208
,
212
,
218

Braun, Eva,
2

Braun, Wernher von,
251
–52

Braunbuch,
204

Braunschweig (Germany),
108
,
129
,
131
–32

Braunsteiner, Hermine (“Kobyła”),
xii
,
236
–41,
243
,
244
,
246

Brazil,
xii
,
xiv
,
226
,
291
,
298
,
303

Breslau (Poland),
66
,
187

Breyer, Johann,
317
–18

Brichah,
30
,
111
–12,
116
,
117
,
119

Britain,
24
,
39
,
58
,
90
,
92
,
94
,
95
,
113
,
182
,
183

British Army,
xiii
,
13
,
16
,
69
,
70
,
76
,
104
,
110
,
112
,
144
,
154
,
275
–76,
291

of the Rhine,
42

in World War I,
77

Bronfman, Edgar M.,
270

Brook, Peter,
198

Brunner, Alois,
210
–11

Buchanan, Pat,
250
,
314

Bucharest (Romania),
245

Buchenwald concentration camp,
ix
,
xiii
,
43
,
45
–46,
51
,
97
,
129

subcamps of,
39
,
252

Buczacz (Galicia),
31
,
111

Buenos Aires,
120
–21,
139
–42,
144
–45,
265

Eichmann captured in,
ix
,
x
,
122
,
134
,
137
,
148
–54,
178
,
209
,
226
,
312

Mengele in,
300
,
301

Bund Deutscher Mädel,
37

Bunte,
302

Burning of bodies,
see
Crematoria

Burson, Harold,
10
,
57
–59

Burson-Marsteller,
59

Busek, Erhard,
279
–80

Cairo,
xiii
,
292
,
320

Cambodia,
319

Cameron, David,
182

Camp Iyar (Haifa),
164

Camp Ritchie (Maryland),
39

Canada,
89
,
238
,
290

Capesius, Victor,
191
,
192
,
193

Capital punishment,
see
Death sentence; Hanging

Carinthia (Austria),
237
,
238

Catholics,
13
,
32
,
56
,
68
,
76
–77,
110
,
112
,
123
,
242
,
306
–7

Caucasus,
293
–94

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),
91
,
233
,
253
,
263
–65,
294
–95

Central Office for the Investigation of National Socialist Crimes (Ludwigsburg),
196
–97,
315

Ceylon,
89

Chapman, Leonard F.,
245

Children of Izieu, The
(Klarsfeld),
261

Chile,
260
,
291
,
320

Chłobowska, Zofia,
75
,
86
,
87

Christian Democratic Party, German,
208
,
217
,
218

Chuako, Kassim,
294

Churchill, Winston,
20
–21

Circassians,
293
–94

Civil War,
38

Clay, General Lucius D.,
xiv
,
61
,
93
–94,
96
–98,
100
,
101
,
104

Cleveland,
241

Demjanuk in
xii
,
308
–10

Cohen, Chaim,
144

Cold War,
1
,
4
,
95
,
103
,
106
–8,
115
–16,
121
,
135
,
196
,
197
,
253
,
284
,
318

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
54

Collaborators,
3
,
5
,
94
,
174

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