The Third Reich at War (161 page)

cannibalism

Canterbury, Archbishop of

Cap Arcona
(liner)

Capriccio
(Strauss)

carbon monoxide

Caribbean Sea

Carinhall (G̈ring’s hunting lodge)

Caritas Association

Carl Peters
(film)

Carl Zeiss (optics factory)

Carlyle, Thomas

Carmina Burana
(Orff)

Carol, King of Romania

Carpathian mountains

Casablanca conference (1943)

Caspian Sea

Catholic Church

in Poland

and ‘euthanasia action’ programme

and persecution of Jews

in Croatia

in France

in Holland

autonomy curtailed

in Hungary

see also
Vatican

Catholics, Catholicism

Polish

and opposition to Nazism

Croatian

in France

in Belgium

in Hungary

and suicide

Caucasus

C’line, Louis-Ferdinand

Celle

Cephalonia

cerebral palsy

Chamberlain, Austen

Chamberlain, Neville

Chancellery of the Leader

Charlotte. (diarist)

Chartres

Chechens, Chechnya

Chekhov, Anton

Chelmno extermination camp

Cherbourg

Chetniks

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

children

Germanization of Polish children

murder of Jewish children in Poland

in ghettos

‘mixed race’

killing of handicapped children

in occupied Greece

included in massacres of Jews in east

in extermination camps

in concentration camps

labour schemes

of foreign workers

deportation of Jewish children from France

Dutch Jewish children in hiding

evacuees

killing of babies of forced labourers

killing of Gypsy children

birth rates

fathers at the front

rescue of Jewish children

cinema-going

medical experimentation on

drafted into war-effort

German refugees

see also
Hitler Youth; schools

China

Chios

Chisinau

Chopin, Fr’d’ric

Christian, King of Denmark

Christianity

chrome

Chuikov, Vasili

Churches

and ‘euthanasia action’ programme

and persecution of Jews

and evacuation schemes

Nazi anti-Christian policies

see also
Catholic Church; Confessing Church; Evangelical Church; German Christians; Orthodox Church

Churchill, Winston

appointed Prime Minister

relations with French leaders

and Duke of Windsor

rejection of Hitler’s ‘peace offer’

concedes mistake of sending troops to Greece

signs ‘Atlantic Charter’

and ‘Jewish world conspiracy’

Casablanca conference (1943)

portrayed in
Uncle Kruger

Hitler blames his ‘love of conflict’

Ciano, Galeazzo

Ciepiel’w

cigarettes

cinema
see
films

Citadel, Operation

Civil Air War Measures, Reich Inspectorate for

civil service

coal

Cocteau, Jean

code-breaking

Codreanu, Michael

Cold War

collaboration

in occupied Poland

in Vichy France

and Communist groups

in Slovakia

Cologne

Columbus
(Egk)

Combined Armed Forces Supreme

Command (
Oberkommando der

Wehrmacht
)

Commissar Order

‘Committee of Three’

Communist Party of Germany

Communists, Communism

in Soviet-occupied Polish territory

German fear of

labour movements

in Norway

order to kill commissars in occupied east

in Baltic States

in Ukraine

in Yugoslavia

bomb attack on anti-Soviet exhibition (May 1942)

in ghettos

Gestapo arrests

resistance movements in occupied countries

in France

in Holland

in Belgium

partisan groups in Italy

political prisoners

revolutions in Munich (1919)

resistance movements in Germany

in concentration camps

in postwar Poland

in East Germany

see also
Bolshevism, Bolsheviks

Como, Lake

Compiègne

concentration camps

Polish deportations to

Jews to be imprisoned for duration of war

Gypsies deported to

in Croatia

in Serbia

Special Detachments

new camps created following conquest of Poland and France

corruption in

operation of

prisoner labour

change in nature and administration in 1942

sub-camps

prisoners transferred to

transformed into centres of labour supply

14f13 euthanasia programme

medical experimentation on inmates

liquidation of

Allied forces take over

‘floating concentration camps’

turned into museums

see also
Auschwitz; Buchenwald;

Dachau; extermination camps;

Flossenb̈rg; Gross-Rosen; Majdanek;

Mauthausen; Natzweiler;

Neuengamme; Ravensbr̈ck;

Sachsenhausen; Stutthof;

Theresienstadt

Condor Legion

Confessing Church

Conradstein (Kocborowo)

conscription

Conservative Party (British)

Constance, Lake

Constantinople

Conti, Leonardo

Continental Oil

Conze, Werner

Copenhagen

copper

Corday, Charlotte

corruption

in occupied Poland

in Jewish ghettos

in Romania

in concentration camps

in foreign workers’ camps

and Dutch Jewish community

in Salò regime
see also
bribery

Corsica

Count Spee
(battleship)

courts

military

Supreme Court

People’s Court

Special Courts

Coventry

Cracow

Crete

Crimea

Criminal Law, Commission on the Reform of the

Criminal Police Office, Reich

criminals

Criminial-Technical Institute

Croats, Croatia

Ustashe ethnic cleansing and genocide

deportation of Jews from

concentration camp guards

Croatia as client state

Cronin, A. J.

Crusading Teutonic Knights

Culture Chamber, Reich

Curzon Line

cyanide

Cyc’w

Cyprus

Czartoryski family

Czechoslovakia

dismemberment

German occupation

ethnic German population

planned deportations

internees in North African labour camps

government in exile

Heydrich’s racial policies

resistance movement

reprisals for Heydrich’s assassination

Czech Jews in Theresienstadt concentration camp

deportation of Jews from

Czech labourers in Germany

see also
Bohemia and Moravia (Reich Protectorate); Slovakia; Sudetenland

Czerniako’w, Adam

Dachau concentration camp

Dachau concentration camp

Catholic priests in

Höss camp officer at

gassing facilities unused

prisoner labour

homosexuals in

medical experimentation

typhus in

Daimler-Benz

Dalheim

Dalmatia

Daluege, Kurt

Dannecker, Theodor

Danube, river

Danzig

Danzig-West Prussia (Reich District)

Darnand, Joseph

Darquier, Louis

Darr’, Richard Walther

de Gaulle, Charles

deaf people

‘death marches’

death penalty

for Poles and Czechs

for Jews

for soldiers

for ‘national pests’ and ‘habitual criminals’

statistics

for homosexuals

for paedophiles

Death’s Head Units

Defence of the Reich, Ministerial Council for the

Degesch (poison gas manufacturer)

Degussa (precious metals and chemical company)

Deipenhof estate

‘Deists’

Demjanjuk, Ivan

Demmin

denazification

Denmark

German invasion

deportation of Jews from

and the ‘New Order’

administration during occupation

Military SS recruitment

prisoners

surrender of German forces

dental fillings

Derain, Andr’

Deutsche Bank

Devonshire
(cruiser)

Diebner, Kurt

Diehl, Karoline

Dietrich, Josef ‘Sepp’

Dietrich, Marlene

Dietrich, Otto

diphtheria

Djakovo concentration camp

Dnepropetrovsk

Dnieper, river

doctors
see also
medicine, medical experimentation

Dohmen, Arnold

Dollfuss, Engelbert

D̈lzschen

Domagk, Gerhard

Domanevka

Don, river

Donbas

Donets Basin

Dongen, Kees van

Dongo

D̈nitz, Karl

Doorn

Dora-Central Works (rocket factory)

Doriot, Jacques

Dornberger, Walter

Dornier(bomber)

Dorsch, Xaver

Dortmund

Dounias, Minos

Down’s syndrome

Dragass

Drancy

Dresden

Klemperers’ life in

deportation of Jews from

bombing of

provision of air-raid shelters

museums

Technical University

Dresden State Theatre

Dresdner Bank

Dreyfus, Alfred

Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre

Dubossary

Duisburg

Dunkirk

D̈sseldorf

Dvina, river

dwarfs

Dyn’w

dysentery

East Germany (German Democratic Republic)

East Prussia

Eastern Front

ideological fanaticism of both sides

scale of losses

Eastern Land, Reich Commissariat of the

‘Eastern Nutrition’ (
̈stliche Kostform
)

Eastern Territories, Reich Ministry for Occupied

Eber, Elk

Eberl, Irmfried

Ebermannstadt

Economics, Reich Ministry of

economy

Edelstein, Jakob

Edelweiss Pirates (gang)

Eden, Anthony

Eder, river

education
see
schools; universities

Education, Reich Ministry of

Edward, King

Egk, Werner

Eglfing-Haar asylum

Egypt

Eichmann, Adolf

deportation of Jews from incorporated territories

and development of genocidal policy

at Wannsee Conference (1942)

implementation of ‘final solution’

establishment of Auschwitz

and Jakob Edelstein

on total numbers of Jews killed

deportation of Jews from Western Europe

deportation of Jews from Hungary

escape to Latin America

trial and execution

Eicke, Theodor

Eighth Army

Eimann, Kurt

Einsiedel, Heinrich von

Eisenhower, Dwight.

El Alamein

Elbe, river

Elbeuf

Elbrus, Mount

elections

Eli’ˇ, Alois

Elizabeth, Tsarina of Russia

Elser, Georg

emigration

of Jews

Jews banned from

Emmendingen

Emperor of Atlantis, The
(opera)

encephalitis

Endre, L’szlo

Engel, Gerhard

English Channel

Entailed Farms

epilepsy

Erfurt

Erika S. (diarist)

Eritrea

Erlangen

Essen

Estonia

Eternal Jew, The
(film)

Ethiopia

ethnic Germans

Self-Protection militia

population transfer programmes

expelled from Eastern Europe

eugenics

‘euthanasia action’

evacuation, evacuees

Evangelical Church

Evers, Hannelore

exchange rates

extermination camps
see also
Auschwitz; Belzec; Chelmno; Sobibor; Treblinka

fascism

in Norway

in Spain

in Britain

in Italy

in Romania

in Croatia

in Bulgaria

in Vichy France

in Hungary

see also
anti-fascism

Faulhaber, Cardinal Michael

Fegelein, Hermann

Felber, Hans

Feuchtwanger, Lion

Fieseler (aircraft company)

Filipovi’, Father

films, cinema

‘final solution’

centrality to history of Third Reich at war

development of

public knowledge of
see also
Jews

Finance Ministry, Prussian

Finance Ministry, Reich

Finland

war with Soviet Union (’Winter War’, 1940)

and German invasion of Soviet Union

and extermination of Jews

deportation of Jews from

Jewish population

Red Army attacks (June 1944)

Finn, Mishka

First World War

formation of Polish state after

League of Nations plebiscites after

exchange of minority populations between Turkey and Greece after

‘stab-in-the-back’ myth

German naval failings

burning of Louvain university library

trench warfare

Battle of Verdun