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Authors: William L. Shirer
German Christians’ Faith Movement,
235
,
236
,
237
,
239
German colonies,
302
,
305
,
641
,
746
,
836
German Evangelical Church,
1017
German Fighting League for the Breaking of Interest Slavery,
35
German Fighting Union,
see
Deutscher Kampfbund
Germania
,
218
German National People’s Party (Nationalists),
56
,
118
,
138
,
154
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155
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157
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159
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166
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170
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172
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180
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195
–
96
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201
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237
German Naval Register,
550
–
51
,
556
German Navy,
see
Navy, German
German Officers’ League,
220
German People’s Party (formerly National Liberals),
56
,
186
,
201
German–Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty,
631
,
632
,
639
German Workers’ Party,
35
–
41
,
50
Germany, defeat of, in World War I,
29
–
32
,
53
Germany, Republic of (1918–33),
3
,
4
,
31
,
42
,
43
,
52
–
64
91
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95
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112
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118
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121
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137
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150
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56
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162
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163
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165
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171
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175
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200
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251
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268
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458
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494
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714
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1081
,
1109
; armed rebellions against,
33
–
34
,
54
–
55
,
60
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65
–
75
(
see also
Beer Hall Putsch; Kapp putsch); reparations
problem,
51
,
58
,
61
,
64
,
112
,
117
,
136
,
137
,
152
,
154
,
943
; birth of,
52
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56
; Weimar Constitution,
55
–
57
;
60
,
61
,
78
,
126
,
137
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153
,
229
,
241
,
268
,
274
; economic problems,
61
–
63
,
112
,
117
,
135
–
36
,
152
–
53
; Reichstag elections,
137
–
38
;
165
,
171
,
189
,
195
; 1932 presidential elections,
153
,
155
,
158
–
60
; ends with Hitler’s accession,
183
,
213
; responsibility for death of,
185
–
87
; churches’ opposition to,
235
–
37
,
268
Germany, Second Reich (1871–1918),
91
,
95
,
96
,
98
,
109
,
197
,
251
Gerothwohl, Prof. M. A.,
112
fn
.
Gersdorff, Colonel Frh. von,
1021
,
1022
,
1027
Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei, Secret State Police),
192
–
93
,
222
,
231
,
276
,
294
fn
.,
518
–
19
,
520
fn
.,
653
,
655
,
656
,
703
,
782
fn
.,
784
,
785
,
923
,
991
,
1023
; Himmler named chief of,
215
,
216
; harassment of churches,
235
,
237
–
39
; establishment of,
270
–
71
,
273
; Fritsch frameup,
317
,
354
,
355
,
373
; in Austria,
348
fn
.,
351
–
53
; and anti-Hitler conspirators,
380
fn
.,
430
,
848
fn
.,
906
,
1003
,
1016
,
1024
–
26
,
1031
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1034
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1036
,
1044
,
1048
,
1053
,
1063
,
1069
,
1070
,
1072
–
75
,
1077
,
1079
,
1080
; terror in Poland,
660
,
663
; execution of Russian POWS,
953
; Jewish Office,
963
,
978
Gibbs, Sir Philip,
784
Gibraltar,
757
,
768
,
813
,
814
,
817
,
819
,
921
–
22
Gide, André,
241
Gieseking, Walter,
242
Giesler, Paul,
1023
Gilbert, Felix,
1003
fn
.,
1014
fn
.
Giraud, Gen. Henri,
718
,
722
,
923
Gisevius, Hans Bernd,
192
–
93
,
316
fn
.,
373
–
74
,
40
S,
407
–
8
,
411
,
412
,
517
,
558
–
60
,
596
,
650
,
655
fn
.,
1018
,
1033
Givet,
717
Glaesemer, Col. Wolfgang,
1065
Glaise-Horstenau, Edmund von,
328
,
335
,
338
,
339
Glasgow
(Br. cruiser),
708
Glasl-Hoerer, Anna,
8
Gluecks, Richard,
664
Gneisenau, Field Marshal Count August Neithardt von,
1028
,
1081
Gneisenau, Germany,
992
Gneisenau
(Ger. battle cruiser),
281
,
711
,
914
Gobineau, Count Joseph Arthur de,
103
–
4
,
106
Godesberg,
220
,
391
–
96
,
397
,
404
,
407
,
416
,
417
,
421
,
425
,
426
,
619
Goebbels, Magda,
483
fn
.,
1111
,
1113
,
1123
,
1133
,
1136
,
1137
Goebbels, Paul Joseph,
4
,
5
,
146
,
155
–
73
,
176
–
80
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182
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184
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189
–
93
,
614
,
837
,
866
,
910
fn
.,
995
–
96
,
998
–
1005
,
1008
–
9
,
1010
–
11
,
1012
,
1061
,
1087
,
1100
,
1102
fn
.,
1143
; biographical sketch,
123
–
29
; supports radical Nazi faction,
126
–
27
,
143
,
205
,
215
,
220
; party propaganda chief,
147
,
148
; Reichstag fire,
191
–
93
; Propaganda Minister,
196
–
98
,
202
,
204
,
218
,
227
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233
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241
–
48
,
275
,
281
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294
fn
.,
319
fn
.,
343
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347
,
363
,
387
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396
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398
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443
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44
,
563
–
64
,
593
–
94
,
638
,
646
653
,
669
fn
.,
671
,
725
,
739
fn
.,
778
,
780
,
860
,
1002
,
1033
fn
.,
1105
–
6
; role in Roehm purge,
220
,
221
; book burning, control of arts and letters,
241
–
48
; persecution of Jews,
430
,
432
–
33
,
991
; target of anti-Hitler plotters,
1034
,
1062
–
64
,
1066
,
1069
–
71
,
1117
; last days,
1108
–
13
,
1122
,
1123
,
1126
–
28
,
1133
–
38
Goerdeler, Carl,
372
–
73
,
374
,
382
,
517
,
558
,
650
,
652
,
659
,
670
,
693
–
94
,
715
,
846
fn
.,
848
fn
.,
904
,
907
,
908
,
1013
fn
.,
1014
,
1016
–
17
,
1018
,
1023
,
1024
,
1026
,
1030
–
31
,
1032
,
1035
,
1036
,
1042
–
43
,
1044
,
1046
–
48
,
1072
Goerdeler, Fritz,
1072
fn
.
Goering, Carin von Kantzow (nee Baroness Fock),
49
,
146
Goering, Hermann,
4
, SI,
118
,
145
,
146
,
168
,
173
,
176
,
180
–
83
,
188
–
90
,
194
–
95
,
218
,
232
,
233
,
270
,
271
,
282
,
297
,
300
,
303
fn
.,
319
,
469
–
70
,
530
,
531
,
560
,
613
,
671
,
672
,
683
,
686
–
87
,
813
,
834
–
35
,
837
,
871
,
879
,
923
,
1000
,
1008
,
1079
,
1091
,
1098
,
1099
,
1127
; background,
49
; in Beer Hall Putsch,
68
–
69
,
73
–
75
; drug addiction,
146
; in Reichstag,
162
,
170
–
71
,
196
,
472
; heads Prussian police and govt.,
184
,
191
,
200
,
201
,
204
,
216
; and Reichstag fire,
192
–
94
; “Hitler is the law,”
203
,
268
; military rank,
215
,
318
,
754
fn
.; opposes Roehm, brings about purge,
215
–
17
,
219
–
23
,
225
; anti-Jewish program,
236
,
430
–
35
; economic dictator of Reich,
260
–
61
,
275
,
310
–
11
; Nazification of courts,
268
–
70
; animosity toward Ribbentrop,
298
,
483
,
1056
; meetings with Mussolini,
301
,
469
–
70
,
478
–
79
;
909
,
910
; in on war preparations,
305
,
484
,
497
–
98
,
515
fn
.,
516
–
17
,
557
; and Blomberg-Fritsch affair,
312
–
17
,
320
–
21
,
354
; role in Anschluss,
335
,
338
–
40
,
342
–
44
,
346
,
347
; role in Czechosl. annexation,
365
,
383
,
396
,
404
,
415
,
437
–
38
,
439
fn
.,
440
,
444
,
446
–
47
; dealings with Russia,
476
–
79
,
528
,
667
; “Call me Meier,”
517
fn
.; last-minute peace talks with British,
569
–
72
,
574
,
576
–
77
,
583
–
85
,
588
–
89
,
591
–
92
,
614
,
640
; named by Hitler as his successor,
599
; and invasion of Poland,
600
,
601
; Norway campaign,
673
,
676
,
682
,
696
,
710
; target of conspirators,
670
,
1021
,
1034
,
1035
,
1045
,
1051
,
1117
; western offensive and Battle of Britain,
719
,
722
,
731
–
33
,
737
,
742
,
759
,
766
fn
.,
770
,
772
,
774
–
78
,
781
,
783
; invasion and occupation of Russia,
799
,
832
–
34
,
854
fn
.,
926
,
930
–
31
,
941
,
942
; bombing of Belgrade,
824
,
826
; “New Order” atrocities,
941
–
42
,
945
,
946
,
951
,
955
,
964
,
965
,
985
; successorship to Hitler,
1108
; accused of treason, ousted, arrest ordered,
1118
–
19
,
1122
,
1126
–
28
,
1130
,
1134
; in Nuremberg dock,
1142