The Third Reich at War (162 page)

Armistice

collapse of German home front

Battle of the Marne

Jewish veterans

reparations

loans

see also
Peace Settlement (1919); Versailles, Treaty of

Fischer, Fritz

Fischer, Horst

flak (ground-to-air fire)

Flanders

Flensburg

Florstedt, Hermann

Flossenb̈rg concentration camp

flying bombs

Foch, Marshal Ferdinand

Food Ministry, Reich

food shortages
see also
nutrition; rationing

Ford, Henry

Fordon

Foreign Office, German

and planned removal of Jews from Reich

receives reports of Task Forces’ massacres

and extermination of Jews

and opposition to Nazis

Forster, Albert

Fort(Kovno)

Fossoli

Four-Year Plan, Office of the

France

and German invasion of Poland

Hitler’s ‘peace offer’ to

declaration of war on Germany

rearmament

German invasion

Dunkirk evacuation

German advance south

descent into chaos

signing of Armistice

partition

sinking of ships at Mers-el-K’bir

deportation of Jews from

resistance

empire

sequestration of equipment and materials

exports to Germany

German control of industry

‘occupation costs’

and the ‘New Order’

aircraft production

rationing

French civilian workers in Germany

political prisoners in concentration camps

administration of occupied zone

antisemitism

anti-Jewish measures

Free French movement

rescue of Jews

confiscation of artworks

Allied Normandy landings

postwar use of German military technological expertise

see also
Vichy France

Franciscans

Franco, Francisco

Franconia

Frank, Anne

Frank, Hans

General Governor of occupied Poland

Reich Commissioner for Justice

and Germanization programmes

suppression of Polish culture and education

undermined by Kr̈ger

corruption

and food shortages

and mass deportations

establishment of Warsaw ghetto

and Hess’s mission to Britain

and extermination of Jews

crudity of language

and Hans Pfitzner

and looting of artworks

trial and execution

Frank, Karl Hermann

Frankfurt

Frankfurt Newspaper
(
Frankfurter Zeitung
)

Frankfurt School of sociology

Frankfurt University

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia

Free Corps

Freemasons

Freiburg University

Freisler, Roland

French Foreign Legion

Freud, Sigmund

Frick, Wilhelm

Fritsche, Hans

Fromm, Friedrich

Fulda Bishops’ Conference

Funk, Walther

Furtẅngler, Wilhelm

Gab’ik, Jozef

Gable, Clark

Galen, Clemens August von

Galen, Helene von

Galicia

Galland, Adolf

Gamelin, Maurice

gangs

Gardelegen

Garsden (Gargzdai)

gas chambers

mobile

used for killing mental patients

construction

technology redeployed for extermination camps in east

at Auschwitz

at Belzec

dismantled

gas warfare

Gatow

Gaulle, Charles de

GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

Gdynia (Gdingen)

Gebhardt, Karl

Gelsenkirchen

General Government (occupied Polish territories)

as proving-ground for Nazi racial policies

labour conscription

Germanization programmes

ethnic German population transfer programmes

bribery and corruption in

black markets

disintegration of Polish society

Jewish population

deportation of Jews into

establishment of ghettos

Gypsies deported to

extermination of Jews

General Plan for the East

Geneva Convention (1929)

Genghis Khan

Genshagen

George, Stefan

Gerhard M. (stormtrooper)

German Academy

German Christians

German Economic Enterprise (
Deutscher Wirtschaftsbetrieb
)

German Ethnic List

German General Paper

‘German greeting’

‘German Housing Aid’

German Labour Front

German language

German Race, Reich Commissioner for the Strengthening of

German Research Community

German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (1939)

‘German Weekly Survey’ (
Deutscher Wochenschau
)

Germanization programmes

Germany

Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (1939)

popular support for invasion of Poland

labour shortages

food shortages

anti-Jewish measures

rationing

murder of handicapped

hatred for British

Allied bombing raids

popular reaction to invasion of Soviet Union

deportation of Jews from

remnants of Jewish community organizations destroyed

deployment of foreign workers

war economy

women in workforce

fragmentation of government

public knowledge of Jewish genocide

‘total war’ labour-saving measures

popular reaction to Hitler’s death and German defeat

postwar division

denazification

postwar cultural life

reunification

see also
East Germany; Weimar Republic; West Germany

Germany Must Perish
(Kaufman)

Gerron, Kurt

Gersdorff, Rudolf-Christoph von

Gerstein, Kurt

Gestapo (
Geheime Staatspolizei
; Secret State Police)

and creation of Reich Security Head Office

atrocities in Poland

rise in Jewish cases at beginning of war

and ‘euthanasia action’ programme

arrest of priests

and assassination attempt on Hitler (November 1939)

in North Africa

and deportation of Jews

dissolution of Jewish Culture League

searches of Jews’ Houses

arrest of perpetrators of anti-Soviet

exhibition bomb attack (May 1942)

classification of Soviet prisoners of war

and escapes from foreign labour camps

arrests for ‘Communism and Marxism’

in France

in Holland

torture of British airmen

arrest of homosexuals

and denunciations for ‘defeatist statements’

raids on dance-halls

arrest of Hungarian Jews

and July 1944 bomb plot

execution of looters

mass arrests and executions in final days of Reich

ghettos

in Poland

in Romania

in occupied east

Gibraltar

Giese, Hans-Albert

Giessen

Glasgow

Gleiwitz

Glina

Globocnik, Odilo

Glorious
(aircraft-carrier)

Gl̈cks, Richard

Gneisenau
(battleship)

Goebbels, Magda

Goebbels, Paul Joseph

estimates numbers of ethnic Germans killed in Poland

on Jewish labour schemes

and ‘euthanasia action’ programme

and assassination attempt on Hitler (November 1939)

and German advance through Belgium

and Hess’s mission to Britain

and invasion of Soviet Union

diaries

winter clothes for troops campaign

on ‘reign of terror’ of Croats

propaganda against ‘Jewish world conspiracy’

and deportation of Jews

visits Vilna ghetto

and development of genocidal policy

and bomb attack on anti-Soviet exhibition (May 1942)

steps up antisemitic propaganda

and the ‘New Order’

regarded as ‘socialist’

and trial of Herschel Grynszpan

and Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)

‘total war’ initiative

and bombing raids on German cities

fails to persuade Hitler to visit bombed cities

and Hitler’s increasing withdrawal from public affairs

ignores Churches’ complaints

propaganda against Red Army atrocities

purpose of wartime propaganda

gains complete control over propaganda

restrictions on theatre

feature films

use of radio broadcasts for propaganda

and Richard Strauss

and war artists

and closure of universities

and July 1944 bomb plot

and bombing raids on Britain

and threat of German annihilation

refuses to admit defeat

last days in the bunker

suicide

in Hitler’s Political Testament

Fritzsche tried as substitute

see also
Propaganda Ministry

Goerdeler, Carl

gold

dental fillings

G̈ring, Hermann

and occupation of Poland

doubts about war with Britain and France

boasts of air force’s capabilities

at signing of French Armistice

and Hess’s mission to Britain

on aim of war against Soviet Union

at ‘Wolf’s Lair’

and Hitler’s plans for occupied Soviet Union

in charge of Jewish policy

and development of genocidal policy

crudity of language

and implementation of ‘final solution’

and Fritz Todt

and Speer

downgrading of authority over economy

and armaments production

and the ‘New Order’

and labour mobilization schemes

and Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)

morphine addiction

popular anger at

declining influence

anti-Christian policies

art collecting

rivalry with Goebbels

and Hitler’s refusal to surrender

leaves Berlin

house arrest

imprisonment and suicide

G̈ring, Matthias

Gort, John, Lord

Gotha

Gothic lettering

G̈ttingen

Gottschalk, Joachim

GPU
(anti-Bolshevik film)

Graf, Willi

Grafeneck

Grandi, Dino

graphite

Grawitz, Ernst-Robert

Graz

Great German Art Exhibition

‘Great German Reich’ (
Grossdeutsches Reich
)

Great Love, The
(film)

Greece

exchange of minority populations with Turkey

Italian invasion

internees in North African labour camps

German invasion and occupation

Bulgarian annexation of territory

deportation of Jews from

administration during occupation

resistance

Ancestral Heritage expeditions

withdrawal of German forces

Greifswald

Greiser, Arthur

Gr̈ber, Conrad

Grojanowski, Jakow

Groscotta

Groscurth, Helmuth

Gross-Rosen concentration camp

Grozny

Grynszpan, Herschel

Guderian, Heinz

Guernica

Guertler, William

Gulags

Gumbinnen

G̈nsche, Otto

G̈rtner, Franz

Gustav, King of Sweden

Gutzeit, Kurt

Gypsies

Nazi policy towards

deportation of

‘mixed-race’ Gypsies

massacres of

in Croatia

in Serbia

in Austria

in Auschwitz

in’d’ ghetto

barred from public air-raid shelters

racial assessment programme

extermination of

black triangle badge

medical experimentation on

Haakon, King of Norway

Haberstock, Karl

H’cha, Emil

Hadamar

Haeften, Hans-Bernd von

Haeften, Werner von

Ḧfner, August

Hague, The

Hague Convention (1907)

Hahn, Otto

Halder, Franz

Chief of Army General Staff

and mass executions in Poland

opposition to Hitler

and Manstein

and planned invasion of Britain

and invasion of Soviet Union

and treatment of Russian prisoners of war

concern at progress of war in Soviet Union

and concerns over arms production

dismissed

supports crusade against Soviet Union

imprisonment

Halifax, Edward, Lord

Halle

Hamburg

embarkation centres

deportation of Jews from

foreign workers

shipyards

hotels and restaurants

bombing of

provision of air-raid shelters

dance-halls

resistance groups

Hamburg State Archive

Hamilton, Duke of

Hamm

Hammerstein-Equord, Kurt von

handicapped

emptying of asylums

plans to eliminate ‘degenerates’

sterilization programmes

‘euthanasia action’ programme

killing centres

murdered in occupied east

Hanke, Karl

Hannur

Hanover

Hanssen, Kurt-Walter

Harlan, Veit

Harnack, Arvid

Harnack, Falk

Harnack-Fish, Mildred

Harrer, Heinrich

Harris, Arthur ‘Bomber’

Hartheim

Harvest Festival, Operation

Hasinger, Fritz

Hassell, Ulrich von

Haushofer, Albrecht

Haushofer, Karl

Hausknecht, Rudolf

Hawaii

Hay, Operation

heavy water

Hebrew

Hedin, Sven

Heidelberg University

Heim, Heinrich

Heinkel (bombers)