- Raeder, Grossadmiral Erich, 1, 2, 3
- RAF: airdrop for Italian partisans, 1;
- Battle of Britain, 1, 2, 3, 4;
- Berlin and Hamburg raids, 1, 2, 3;
- Chetnik arms drops, 1;
- Glières plateau drops, 1, 2;
- Me 262 fight, 1;
- Milan raid, 1;
- Obersalzberg raid, 1, 2;
- Peenemünde raid, 1, 2, 3;
- raids on industry, 1, 2;
- relationship with SOE, 1;
- seeking refuge in Switzerland, 1
- Rainer, Inge, 1, 2, 3
- Rainer, Karl, 1, 2
- Ransome, Arthur, 1
- Rastenburg, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Ravensbrück concentration camp, 1
- Red Army: advance to Berlin, 1, 2, 3, 4;
- and Alpenfestung, 1;
- behaviour in Berlin and Vienna, 1;
- British repatriate Cossacks, 1;
- counteroffensive, 1, 2;
- occupies Belgrade, 1;
- occupies Vienna, 1
- fronts: Central, 1;
- First Ukrainian, 1;
- Voronezh, 1, 2
- Redoute Ruinée, 1, 2
- Regensburg, 1
- Regia Aeronautica, 1
- Remarque, Erich Maria, 1
- Reschen Pass, 1
- Reynaud, Paul, 1, 2
- Rhine, river, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Rhône valley, 1, 2
- Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Riddel, James ‘Jimmy’, 1
- Riefenstahl, Leni, 1
- Riemer, SS-Obersturmführer Otto, 1, 2, 3
- Rintelen, Anton, 1
- Ritter, Karl, 1
- Roberts, Andrew, 1
- Rocca delle Caminate, 1
- Roche la Croix, 1
- Röhm, Ernst, 1
- Romans-Petit, Colonel Henri, 1
- Rome, 1, 2, 3
- Rome, Treaty of, 1
- Rommel, Generalfeldmarschall Erwin, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.: conference on Jews, 1;
- and de Gaulle, 1;
- ‘Germany first’ policy, 1;
- illhealth, 1;
- on Italy’s declaration of war, 1;
- Marrakesh meeting, 1;
- at Octagon conference, 1;
- praises Munich Agreement, 1;
- re-election, 1;
- Tehran Conference, 1, 2, 3;
- and Vichy France, 1;
- Yalta Conference, 1
- Roseberry, Lieutenant Colonel C. L., 1
- Rosenthal, Captain Jean, 1, 2
- Rotenberg, Alexander, 1, 2, 3
- Rothmund, Dr Heinrich, 1, 2
- Rothschild, Louis de, 1
- Rothschild family, 1, 2
- Rundstedt, Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von, 1, 2, 3, 4
- Ruskin, John, 1
- Russian Revolution, 1
- Rütli meadow (Lake Lucerne), 1