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“À l’usine de Dora” (Sadron)

A2 rockets

A4 rockets

test launchings. See also V2 rockets.

Abteilung Kontrolle

Achersleben

Administration, Nazi Party

rocket program. See also Camp administration.

AEG Kommando

Air war. See Aircraft industry; Allied bombing of Germany; Rocket program.

Aircraft industry

Allied bombing of Germany

British intelligence

Dora

Éperlecques

evacuation transport trains

Operation Crossbow

Peenemünde

prisoner deaths due to

Allies

administration of camps

intelligence

liberation of camps

offensives in France

offensives in Germany. See also Allied bombing of Germany; Liberation of camps; WWII aftermath.

Alsace-Lorraine, prisoners from

Americans: control of Dora factory

liberation of camps

occupation of Germany

offensives on German territory

Operation Overcast

Soviet Union and

war criminal trial role

Ancillary camp facilities

Anhydrit work site

Anhydrite

Antiaircraft missile development at Peenemünde

“Anus mundi” (Kielar)

Arbeitsstatistik

burning of papers

employment organization by

transport organization by

Archives of rocket construction

Arms policies

Army Ordnance Office (Heereswaffenamt)

Arrest of Nazi Party members

Arrest of prisoners within camp

Art in camp. See also Music; Writing in camps.

Artern

Artillerymen and the rocket program

Assassination attempt on Hitler

Assembly-line production of rockets

Association of Political and Resistance Deportees of Dora, Ellrich, Harzungen, and Annex Kommandos

Associations of survivors.

camp commemoration initiatives

Dora association

Dora-Ellrich association

Kommando associations

publications by

service activities. See also Commemoration of camps.

Auschwitz

Autonomy of Dora camp

Autopsies

B3 (project)

B11 (project)

B12 (project)

B13 (project)

B17 (project)

Backfire (Operation)

Barracks construction

Baubrigade Kommandos. See Work sites.

Beatings

death from

Belgian prisoners

Belongings of prisoners. See also Mail; Thefts of food.

Berga

Bergen-Belsen

deaths

evacuation of

evacuations to

hygiene

liberation

maps

mortality rate

numbers of prisoners

Revier

transports to

trial of officials

Berlin: occupation of

siege of

Berlin Wall, fall of

Black market, ROGES activities

Blacks (prisoners)

Blankenburg camps

Blasting rock

Block organization

Blockältester

Blockführer

Boelcke Kaserne camp

commemoration

maps

trial of officials. See also Nordhausen.

Bohemia, convoys through

Bombing. See Allied bombing of Germany Rocket program.

Brauny convoy

Britain. See Allied bombing of Germany; British.

British: administration of camps

intelligence

liberation of camps by

occupation of Germany

offensives in Germany

rocket program interest

British prisoners

Buchenwald

administration

associations of survivors

commemoration

convoys from

cremations

Dora compared to

Dora’s links with

evacuation

industrial facilities

liberation of

living conditions

political activity within

postwar

prisoner categories

prisoner identification numbers

prisoner mortality rates

prisoner nationalities

prisoner transport

quarantine

statistics

trial of officials

working conditions

“Buchenwald Mahnung und Verpflichtung” (ed. Bartel)

Buchenwald Report, The (Kogon)

Bünemann Kommando

Bunkers: punishments bunker

Watten Bunker

Wizernes bunker

Bureaucracy

burning of records. See also Administration, Nazi Party; Arbeitsstatistik.

Burning of prisoners. See also Cremations; Crematorium.

Burning of records

Camouflage. See also Security measures.

Camp administration

Allied administration

Arbeitsstatistik

belongings of prisoners

block organization

bureaucracy

corpse disposal

dismantling of Dora and

Ellrich

evacuations

extraction of teeth from corpses

factory

by Luftwaffe

Politische Abteilung

by prisoners

by Wehrmacht

Woffleben

work sites. See also Bureaucracy; Evacuation of camps; Kapos; Living conditions; Meister; Prisoner administrators; SS (Schutzstaffel); Transportation of prisoners; Working conditions.

Cannibalism

Canteen

Care packages

Casualties. See Deaths; Mortality rate.

Centre d’études des projectiles autopropulsés (CEPA)

CEPA (Centre d’études des projectiles autopropulsés)

“Chant de déportés” (“Prisoners’ Song”) (Chlique)

Child prisoners

“Chronik des Lagers Ellrich 1944/1945” (Bornemann)

Cinema

CIOS (Combined Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee)

Citadel (Operation)

Civilian clothing for escapes

Civilian workers

Meister

as news sources

secretaries

as witnesses

Civilians. See Civilian workers; German civilians.

Clothing

civilian clothing for escapes

Code names

Cold living conditions in camps

Colditz

Combined Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee (CIOS)

Comit, européen de Dora, Ellrich, Harzungen et Ko “Pour la mémoire”

Commemoration of camps

Buchenwald

Dora tunnels

Ellrich

Jugend für Dora

pilgrimages. See also Associations of survivors

Communism, in concentration camps

and postwar camp considerations

Compiègne camp

Complicity: among prisoners in camp deaths

of German civilians with SS

of SS with prisoners

Compulsory Work Service

Concealment of Dora

Concentration camps

administration

aircraft industry and

communism in

evolution of

French inquiries into

identification numbers

identification triangles

images of

mortality rates

postwar

prisoner categories

socialism in

trusteeship of

work allotments

WVHA. See also Associations of survivors; Death camps; Gulags; Liberation of camps; Numbers of prisoners; Prisoner nationalities; Transportation of prisoners; Work sites; individual camps by name.

Concrete pouring

“Conditions de vie et de travail des prisonniers dans le camp de concentration Dora-Mittelbau” (Hein)

Construction at new work sites. See also Construction of camp; Construction of factory.

Construction of camp

design

fencing

Kuntz’s role

sanitation

Schlempp construction group

Speer’s role

SS barracks. See also Construction at new work sites; Construction of factory.

Construction of factory

design

Convoys from camps. See Evacuation of camps; Transportation of prisoners.

Corpse disposal

after bombings

cannibalism and

identifying corpses

tooth extraction from corpses

Crafts by prisoners

Cremations

Crematorium

Criminal activity files

Crossbow (Operation)

Crossbow and Overcast (McGovern)

Czech prisoners

Dachau

“Danse avec le siècle” (Hessel)

“Das Konzentrationslager Mittelbau” (Neander)

DAW (Deutsche Ausrustungswerke)

Death camps: camouflage of

selection of workers from

transports to. See also Concentration camps.

Death marches

Aschersleben

Berga

Blankenburg

Colditz

Flöha

Gandersheim

Günzerode

Hadmersleben

Harzungen

Langenstein

Leitmeritz

maps

Neu Stassfurt

Rossla

Rottleberode

Sachsenhausen

Saxony

Schönebeck

Schwarzheide

Sudetenland

Thekla

Theresienstadt

Wansleben column. See also Evacuation of camps.

Deaths

Auschwitz

autopsies

beatings causing

Bergen-Belsen

Boelcke Kaserne

bombings as cause of

corpse disposal

cremation

evacuation of camps

exhaustion

food eaten after starvation

from rocket firings

identifying corpses

Nordhausen

Peenemünde workers

records of

religious ceremonies

responsibility for

in Schonung

in Strasbourg

transportation of prisoners

V2 rockets

Wöbbelin. See also Executions; Extermination of prisoners; Mortality rate; Revier.

Debate over concentration camps (postwar)

DEFA (Direction des études et fabrications d’armement)

DEMAG factories

“Déportation et Génocide” (Wieviorka)

“Der SS Staat” (Kogon)

Design: Bergen-Belsen

Dora camp

Ellrich camp

factory

Harzungen camp

Revier

Desprez, Georges

Deutsche Ausrustungswerke (DAW)

Diaries in camp

“Die nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager 1933–1945” (Broszat)

Digging of tunnels: Dora

work sites

Dining room (Dora)

Direction des études et fabrications d’armement

Disinfection of prisoners

Dismantling of Dora

burning of records

destruction of equipment

factory shutdown. See also Evacuation of camps.

Doctors

Dora: commemoration

international committee

maps

numbers of prisoners

prisoner nationalities

trial of officials

Dora: In the Hell of the Concentration Camp Where the Nazi Scientists Prepared for the Conquest of Space (Michel and Nucera)

“Dora: le cimetière des Français” (Rogerie)

Dora, 1943–1945 (d’Hainaut and Somerhausen)

Dora KL Mittelbau (Slovenian association of deportees)

Dora Kommando (from Dachau)

Dora-Ellrich association

Dormitories

Draftsmen

Drawings of camp

Dungeon Democracy, The (Burney)

Dust and noise

Dutch prisoners

EAC (European Advisory Commission)

Earthworks projects. See also Digging of tunnels.

Eastern Front

Eastern Galicia

Economy, SS involvement in

Educated prisoners

Eicke-style camp administration

Elecktromechanische Werke GmbH (EW)

Electric cable installation

Electrical work

Electricians

Ellrich camp

child prisoners

commemoration

evacuation

Harzungen camp compared to

liberation

living conditions

maps

mortality rate

numbers of prisoners

prisoner nationalities

Revier

Woffleben camp

Woffleben farm

working conditions

Employment offices for prisoners. See also Arbeitsstatistik.

Engineers

Éperlecques, bombing of

Escapes

Essen, Dora trial

European Advisory Commission (EAC)

European Dora, Ellrich, Harzungen Ko Committee “For Memory”

“European Propulsion Company” (SEP)

Evacuation of camps

Artern

Aschersleben

Auschwitz

Berga

Blankenburg camps

Buchenwald

Colditz

convoys to Bergen-Belsen

deaths

Dora

Ellrich

Flöha

Gandersheim

Gross Rosen

Hadmersleben

Harzungen

Karlshagen

Langenstein

Leitmeritz

maps

medical care

mortality rate

Neu Stassfurt

Peenemünde

Porta Westfalica

prison administrators

prisoner nationalities as an organizing factor

procedures

rations

Ravensbrück

Revier

Rossla

Rottleberode

Sachsenhausen

Saxony

Schwarzheide

specialist workers

Stutthof

Sudetenland

Thekla

Theresienstadt

Woffleben. See also Death marches; Liberation of camps; Transportation of prisoners.

EW (Elecktromechanische Werke GmbH)

Executions: of German civilians

of prisoners

of war criminals. See also Extermination of prisoners.

Exhaustion, deaths from

Extermination of prisoners: by German civilians

by SS. See also Executions; Punishments.

Factories, aircraft industry factories. See also Factory (Dora).

Factory (Dora)

administration

Allied takeover of

construction

deaths due to

design

engineers

friendships among prisoners

inspectors

Kapos

labor needs

Meister

postwar film versions

secretaries

setup

shutting down of

specialist workers

SS supervision

supply warehouses

technical work

tours by officials

WWII aftermath. See also Kommandos; Work; Workers; Working conditions.

Famine. See also Food; Hunger; Rations.

Fencing of camp

Fi. See V1 rockets.

FIAT (Field Information Agency, Technical)

Field Information Agency, Technical (FIAT)

Firnrohr Kommando

First Four Days in Belsen (Roach)

Flöha

Food: after liberation

canteen

care packages

distribution of

hunger

rations

Red Cross distributions

scavenging of

thefts of

Forge Kommandos

Fort Bliss

France: Allied entry into

concentration camp debate

concentration camp inquiry

occupation by Germany

occupation of Germany

Resistance movement

rocket program interest

Service du travail obligatoire (STO)

trial of war criminals. See also French prisoners.

French prisoners

Alsace–Lorraine natives

Buchenwald

Ellrich

Harzungen

morale

mortality rate

political activities among

Ravensbrück

work assignments

French SS

Friendships among prisoners

Buchenwald and Dora compared

Ellrich

Harzungen

Friseur

Fuel depot evacuation

Fuel tanks

Galicia, Eastern

Gandersheim Kommando

Gardelegen

Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo)

“Geheimprojekt Mittelbau” (Bornemann)

“Geheimwaffen im Kohnstein” (Pelny and Weisshaupt)

German civilians: aid to prisoners by

citizenship categories

complicity with SS

corpse burial by

extermination of prisoners by

police control of

as witnesses. See also Civilian workers.

German prisoners

German prisoners of war, health care by

Germany

Allied bombing of

annexation of Poland

arms policy

commemoration of camps

concentration camp locations

economy

Harz Mountain area

Länder divisions

military situation

occupation of France by

occupation of Yugoslavia by

occupied zones (postwar)

partition of

reunification of

surrender to Allies

Treaty of Versailles denounced by

WWII aftermath. See also Luftwaffe; Nazi Party; Wehrmacht.

Germany and Its Memory (Reichel)

Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei)

Greens (prisoners)

Greffier list

Gross Rosen camp

Grosswerther Kommando

Gulags

Günzerode camp

Gustloff factories

Gypsy prisoners

Hadmersleben

Halupka, Jan

Hamburg, destruction by bombing

Hangings. See also Executions.

Harz Mountains

Harzungen camp

evacuation

liberation

living conditions

maps

mortality rate

numbers of prisoners

prisoner nationalities

Revier

Woffleben farm

working conditions

Haukohl Kommando

Heckbau group

Heckbau Kommando

Heckmontage group

Heereswaffenamt (Army Ordnance Office)

Heinkel factories

Heinkel Kommando

Helmetalbahn work sites

Helmstedt

Hémery, Pierre

Hermes group

Himmelberg work sites

History: images of concentration camps in

rocket program

Hitler’s Willing Executioners (Goldhagen)

Human Race, The (Antelme)

Hungarian prisoners

Hunger

Hygiene of prisoners

I Chose Freedom (Kravtchenko)

Identification numbers

for corpses

Identification triangles

Illness. See Deaths; Medical care of prisoners; Mortality rate; Revier; Schonung.

Illustrations

drawings

maps

photographs. See also Art in camp.

Images of Dora

Indifference to prisoners by Nazis

Inspection of camp: Nazi officials

Red Cross

Inspection of factory

Intelligence: Allied bombing due to

CIOS (Combined Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee)

on German weaponry sites

Psychological Warfare Division

Interallied Information Commission

International Red Cross. See also Red Cross.

Italian prisoners

Italy, occupation of

Jägerstab

Jehovah’s Witnesses as prisoners

Jewish prisoners

commemoration

mortality rate

repatriation

trials of

World Jewish Congress negotiations

Jugend für Dora

Junkers factories

Kabelsir Kommando

Kaolin work site

Kapos

at the Revier

factory Kapos

Finkenzeller

responsibility for deaths

trial of. See also Prisoner administrators.

Karlshagen camp

Kleinbodungen Kommando

Klosterwerke camp

Koenig Kommando

Kohnstein hill

Kohnstein work sites

Kommando

Kommando associations

Kommandos

AEG Kommando

B11 Kommando

Baubrigade Kommandos

Bünemann Kommando

camp construction by

Dora Kommando (from Dachau)

Firnrohr Kommando

forge Kommandos

Grosswerther Kommando

Haukohl Kommando

Heckbau Kommando

Heinkel Kommando

inspection kommandos

Kabelsir Kommando

Kelbra Kommando

Kleinbodungen Kommando

Koenig Kommando

Kommando

Kommando associations

Kommandos, friendships within

Kontrolle Scherer Kommando

Lagerkommando

Mackenrode Kommandos

Maurer Kommando

Neu Stassfurt Kommando

Niedersachswerfen Kommando

Nüxel Kommandos

Ohrdruf Kommando

Osterhagen Kommando

painter kommandos

Rossla Kommando

Sawatzski Kommandos

Schachtkommando

Scherer Kommando

Schönebeck Kommando

Schreiber Kommando

Sonderkommando

specialist kommandos

Speer Kommando

statistics

technical work kommandos

tractor factory kommando

Transportkolonnen kommandos

woodworking kommandos

work site construction by

Zaunbau Kommando. See also Electrical work; Work sites; Workers.

Kontrolle Scherer Kommando

“Konzentrationslager Buchenwald”

Kummersdorf, rocket experiments

“KZ Dora. Produktionsstätte des Todes” (Dieckmann and Hochmuth)

LÄ (Lagerältester)

“La Résistance dans les camps de concentration nationaux-socialistes” (Langbein)

“La Simple Vérité” (Pineau)

“La Tregua” (Levi)

Labor, forced. See Workers.

Laboratoire de recherches balistiques et aérodynamiques (LRBA)

Lagerältester (LÄ)

Lagerkommando

Lagerschutz

Land clearing

Länder divisions

Langenstein camp

Latrines

Laura camp

“Le Mensonge d’Ulysse” (Rassinier)

“Leçons de ténèbres” (de Saint–Marc)

“L’Écriture ou la vie” (Semprun)

Lehesten factory

Lehesten rocket test center

Leitmeritz

“Les jours de notre mort” (Rousset)

“L’Espèce humaine” (Antelme)

“L’État SS” (Kogon)

“L’Expérience des autres” (Rassinier)

Liberation of camps

by Americans

Bergen-Belsen

Boelcke Kaserne

by British

Buchenwald

Dachau

Dora

Ellrich

food

Gross Rosen camp

Günzerode

Harzungen

Langenstein

Mauthausen

medical care

Nordhausen

Ravensbrück

Red Cross role

repatriation

Sachsenhausen

by Soviets

trial witnesses of

truce

Wansleben

Wöbbelin. See also Evacuation of camps.

Libraries

Lice

Living conditions

art

Bergen-Belsen

Blankenburg camps

Boelcke Kaserne

bombing of camps by Allies

Buchenwald

Buchenwald and Dora compared

clothing

cold

construction of camp

crafts by prisoners

diaries

dining room

disinfection of prisoners

Dora

dormitories

dust and noise

Ellrich camp

Günzerode camp

Harzungen camp

hunger

hygiene

Langenstein

latrines

Laura camp

lice

Mackenrode

mail

mortality rate and

Neu Stassfurt

Nordhausen

Osterhagen

political activity

prisoner administrators and

quarantine

rations

reading

release from tunnels

roll call

Schonung

Speer on

thefts

tunnels

Wieda

Wöbbelin

Woffleben camp

work sites

writing. See also Construction of camp; Deaths; Mortality rate; Punishments; Revier; Working conditions.

Locations: Bergen-Belsen

concentration camps within German territory

Dora

Ellrich camp

work sites. See also Maps.

LRBA (Laboratoire de recherches balistiques et aérodynamiques)

Luftwaffe: disintegration of

as prison wardens

rocket program involvement

“L’Univers concentrationnaire” (Rousset)

Mackenrode Kommandos

Maïdanek camp, transports to

Mail

care packages

Maps

Allied offensives in Germany

B3

Bergen-Belsen

Boelcke Kaserne

concentration camp sites in German territory

Dora

Ellrich

evacuation of camps

factory

Harzungen

Nordhausen

V2 sites. See also Design.

Maurer Kommando

Mauthausen camp

Medical care of prisoners: after liberation

evacuation

SS directives. See also Disinfection of prisoners; Doctors; Quarantine; Red Cross; Revier.

Medical experiments

Mediterranean Front

Meerschaum (Operation)

Meister

“Mêmorial des camps de Dora-Ellrich” (Dora-Ellrich Association)

Memorials. See Associations of survivors; Commemoration of camps.

Mibau Werke factory

Military situation of Germany

last days. See also Allied bombing of Germany; Allies; Occupied zones; Partition of Germany.

“Miners”

Mittelbau complex

Mittelraum

Mittelwerk GmbH

policy toward prisoners

V1 construction

“Mondsüchtig. Wernher von Braun und die Geburt der Raumfahrt aus dem Geist der Barbarei” (Eisfeld)

Mortality rate

Bergen-Belsen

Blankenburg camps

Buchenwald

child prisoners

Dora

Ellrich

evacuation of camps

Greffier list

Jewish prisoners

Karlshagen

Langenstein

Laura camp

living conditions and

Peenemünde

prisoner nationalities and

time of arrival and

Transportkolonnen Kommandos

working conditions and. See also Deaths; Extermination of prisoners.

Music

Nacht und Nebel (NN) prisoners

Natzweiler camp

Nazi Party: administration

arrest of members by Party authorities

German citizenship categories

indifference to prisoners

responsibility for deaths

rivalries within

summit meetings on V2 program

trials for war crimes. See also SS (Schutzstaffel).

Neu Stassfurt

Neu Stassfurt Kommando

Neuengamme, prisoner transports to

News sources

Nicolas, Jean Marcel

Niedersachswerfen Kommando

NN (Nacht und Nebel) prisoners

Nordhausen

bombing of

liberation

living conditions

maps

transports to

trial of officials

trusteeship. See also Boelcke Kaserne camp.

Nordhausen prison

“Notre devoir de mêmoire” (Bertrand)

Numbers of prisoners

Auschwitz

Bergen-Belsen

Dora

Ellrich

Harzungen

Langenstein

Osterode camps

Rottleberode

Sachsenhausen

Theresiendstadt. See also Identification numbers.

Nüxel Kommandos

Oberammergau, Peenemünde personnel refuge in

Occupied zones

Office of the Military Government of the United States (OMGUS)

“Ohne Kleider”

Ohrdruf Kommando

OMGUS (Office of the Military Government of the United States)

Operation Backfire

Operation Citadel

Operation Crossbow

Operation Meerschaum

Operation Overcast

Operation Paperclip

Operations (surgical)

Oranienburg. See also Sachsenhausen camp.

Oranienburg 1933–1935, Sachsenhausen 1936–1945 (Bezaut)

Orphans’ aid by survivor associations

Ostarbeiter

Osterhagen Kommando

Osterode camps

evacuations

Outside work. See Construction at new work sites; Construction of camp; Construction of factory; Earthworks projects.

“Ouvrier et Soldat” (Bronchart)

Overcast (Operation)

Packages, care packages

Painter Kommandos

Paperclip (Operation)

Parades of repatriated prisoners

Partition of Germany

“Passage de la ligne” (Rassinier)

Peenemünde

antiaircraft missile development

bombing of

Elecktromechanische Werke GmbH (EW)

evacuation of

facilities

film versions

map

mortality rate

personnel

sabotage

security measures

workers

working conditions

WWII aftermath. See also Rocket program.

“Perliris” (Morel)

Photographs of camp

Pilgrimages to former concentration camps

Pinks (prisoners)

Planet Dora (Béon)

Poetry

Poland, annexation by Russia and Germany

Police control of civilians

Polish prisoners

Political activity in camps

Buchenwald

communism. See also Politics in Germany; Resistance within camps.

Political careers of former prisoners

Politics in Germany: Dora and Germany’s military situation

rocket program and. See also Nazi Party; Political activity in camps.

“Politik mit der Erinnerung” (Germany and Its Memory) (Reichel)

Politische Abteilung

Porta Westfalica

evacuation of

Prisoner administrators

Blockältester

Buchenwald

complicity with other prisoners

evacuation

executions of

Friseur

Lagerkommando

living conditions and

political struggles

in the Revier

Schreiber

Stubendienst

trial of. See also Communism, in concentration camps; Doctors; Kapos.

Prisoner categories

Blacks

educated prisoners

Greens

Gypsies

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Jewish prisoners

NN prisoners

Pinks

Purples

Reds

women prisoners

See also Numbers of prisoners; Prisoner nationalities.

Prisoner identification numbers

Prisoner identification triangles

Prisoner nationalities

Alsace-Lorraine natives

at Auschwitz

at Bergen-Belsen

at Buchenwald

at Dora camp

at Ellrich camp

at Gross Rosen camp

at Harzungen camp

at Langenstein camp

at Laura camp

at Stutthof

at Wieda

Belgian prisoners

bloc groupings by

British prisoners

camp commemoration committees and

Czech prisoners

Dutch prisoners

evacuation by

French prisoners

German prisoners

Hungarian prisoners

Italian prisoners

mortality rates and

Polish prisoners

repatriation and

and resistance within camp

Soviet Union natives

Spanish prisoners

and work assignments

Yugoslavian prisoners. See also Prisoner categories.

Prisoner transportation. See Evacuation of camps; Transportation of prisoners.

Prisoners of war at Dora

“Prisoners’ Song” (“Chant de déportés”) (Chlique)

Privileged workers. See also Specialist workers.

Prominente

Psychological Warfare Division intelligence teams

Punishments

beatings

bunker

for escapes

execution

for resistance. See also Extermination of prisoners.

Purples (prisoners)

Quarantine

“Ohne Kleider”

worker selection from. See also Revier.

“Quel beau dimanche!” (Semprun)

Rabe Institut

Radio transmitters in camp

Rail installation

Railway construction

Railway transport

Rain

Rapportführer

Rations

corpse rations

evacuation rations. See also Food.

Ravensbrück: evacuation

liberation

studies of

transports to

Records: burning of

of deaths. See also Administration, Nazi Party; Archives of rocket construction; Bureaucracy; Prisoner administrators.

Red Cross

food distributions

inspection of camp

International Red Cross

liberation of camps

Swedish Red Cross

Swiss Red Cross

Redl–Zipf

Reds (prisoners)

“Regarde-toi qui meurs” (Friang)

Reichsdeutsche

Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA)

Religious activities in camp

Repatriation of prisoners

prisoner nationalities and

Resistance fighters in camps

Resistance movement

postwar activities

Resistance within camps: arrests of prisoners within camp

Buchenwald

Dora

Günzerode. See also Political activity in camps; Sabotage.

Responsibility for deaths

Revier

autopsies

Bergen-Belsen

Blankenburg camps

Boelcke Kaserne

doctors

Ellrich

evacuation

Gestapo intervention

Günzerode camp

Harzungen

as a hiding place

layout of

liberation

medical experiments

as a news source

Nordhausen

prisoner administrators (other than doctors)

Ravensbrück

Rottleberode camp

Sachsenhausen

Schonung

surgeries

transport to death camps from

treatment

Wieda

Wöbbelin

Woffleben

Rock blasting

Rocket and the Reich, The (Neufeld)

Rocket program

A rocket series

administration

Allied bombing’s effect on

Allied takeover

archive protection

artillerymen and

assembly-line production

history

Hitler’s involvement in

politics and

responsibility for deaths

rivalries among Nazi Party members

Soviet Union

test launchings

V1 rockets

writing on

WWII aftermath. See also Peenemünde; V2 rockets.

Rocket scientists. See Rocket program; V2 rockets; scientists by name.

ROGES (Rohstoffhandelsgesellschaft)

Rohstoffhandelsgesellschaft (ROGES)

Roll call

Rossla Kommando

Rottleberode camp

RSHA (Reichssicherheitshauptamt)

SA (Sturmabteilung)

Sabotage

Peenemünde. See also Political activity in camps; Resistance within camps.

Sachsenhausen camp

Sachso (association of French deportees of Sachsenhausen)

Salvage of V2s

Saxony

Schachtkommando

Scherer Kommando

Schlempp construction group

Schönebeck Kommando

Schonung

Schreiber

Schreiber Kommando

Schreibstube

Schutzstaffel. See SS (Schutzstaffel).

Schwarzheide

Scorched-earth policy. See also Extermination of prisoners; Indifference to prisoners by Nazis.

SD (Sicherheitsdienst)

Secretaries

Security measures

agencies

camouflage

code names

Peenemünde

SEP (“European Propulsion Company”)

Service du travail obligatoire (STO)

Setup of factory

Sicherheitsdienst (SD)

Sicily, invasion of

SIPO (Security Police)

Slansky trial

Social life. See Friendships among prisoners; Political activity in camps.

Socialism in concentration camps

Sonderinspektionen

Sonderkommando

Sonderstab

Sonderstab Kammler

Soviet Union: American relations with

annexation of Poland

education in

gulags

invasion by Germany

liberation of camps

occupation of Germany

offensives on German territory

prisoners from

return of Western prisoners from

rocket development in

space race

Space race (Soviet/U.S.)

Spanish prisoners

Specialist workers. See also Privileged workers; Technical work.

Speer Kommando

SS (Schutzstaffel)

adherence to policy

aircraft industry role

barracks construction

camp administration roles

complicity with prisoners

economic ambitions

Ellrich

empire

executions

extermination of prisoners by

factory supervision by

French SS (Schutzstaffel)

isolation from other prisoners by Allies

Peenemünde guards

prisoner shootings of

and prisoner transports

privileges and powers

refuge in tunnels by

responsibility for deaths

Speer on

surrender

Totenkopf Division

Waffen-SS

Wieda intervention

Woffleben

WVHA. See also Administration, Nazi Party; Concentration camps; Evacuation of camps; Punishments.

Stiftung Gedenkstötte Buchenwald und Mittelbau-Dora

STO (Service du travail obligatoire)

Stockpiling

Struthof camp

Stubendienst

“Studien zur Geschichte der Konzentrationslager” (Wormser-Migot and Broszat)

Sturmabteilung (SA)

Stutthof camp

Successful firings of V2s

Sudetenland

Suicides

Summit meetings on V2 program

Supply warehouses for factory

Surgical operations

Surrender: of German soldiers

of Germany

Survivors of concentration camps. See Associations of survivors; individuals by name.

Swedish Red Cross

Swiss Red Cross

Taifun Express

Tank transport in factory

Technical work. See also Specialist workers.

“Témoignages strabourgeois” (University of Strasbourg)

Tessman, Bernhard

Test launchings of rockets

Thefts of food

Thekla

Theresiendstadt

Thuringia: commemoration of former camps in

occupation of

Time of arrival: and friendships

and mortality rates

Todt Organization

Totenkopf Division (Waffen-SS)

Tractor factory kommando

“Trafics et Crimes sous l’Occupation” (Delarue)

“Tragédie de la déportation” (Wormser-Migot and Michel)

Trains. See Railway construction; Railway transport.

Transportation of prisoners

Brauny convoy

Buchenwald

death marches

deaths

Gardelegen

railway transport

repatriation

to Dachau

to death camps

to Dora

to Ellrich

to Harzungen

to Langenstein

to Lehesten

to Nordhausen

to Rottleberode

trucks. See also Evacuation of camps.

Transportkolonnen Kommandos

Treatment of diseases

Treaty of Versailles, denunciation of

Trials for war crimes

Jewish prisoners

Nazi Party officials

Nuremberg trials

prisoner administrators

scientists

Triangles, identification triangles

Truce

Trucks for transporting prisoners

Truman, Harry S.

Trusteeship of camps

Tunnel A

Tunnel B

Tunnels

coming outside of

commemoration

digging of

executions in

factory setup

living conditions

maps

as a refuge

Soviet destruction of

stockpiling in

tunnel A

tunnel B

V2 rockets transfer to

water in

work site tunnels. See also Factory (Dora); Living conditions; Working conditions.

Turmalin camp

Ukrainian prisoners

“Un Normand dans . . .” (Le Goupil)

“Un pas, encore un pas . . . pour survivre” (Amicale des anciens déportés Neu Strassfurt)

United States. See Americans.

United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS)

USSBS (United States Strategic Bombing Survey)

V1 rockets

V2 rockets

Allied concerns

Allied takeover

deaths from firings

factory facilities

Fort Bliss

Lehesten factory

maps of sites

Mittelwerk GmbH

priority of

problems with

production of

salvage

security program

shutting down of operations

successful firings

summit meetings on

test launchings

transfer to Dora Tunnel

Wasserfall missile guidance

welding

Wizernes bunker. See also A4 rockets; Factory (Dora); Operation Overcast; Peenemünde.

Veterans’ associations

Victim swapping

Volksdeutsche

“Von Braun contre Korolev” (Kohler and Germain)

Waffen-SS

Wansleben camp

War. See Allied bombing of Germany; Allies; Military situation of Germany; Scorched-earth policy.

War crime trials. See Trials for war crimes.

War Crimes Investigating Team

Warehouses for factory

Wasserfall missile guidance

Water in Dora tunnels

Watten Bunker

Weapons, rockets as

Weather conditions at Dora

Wehrmacht: administration

complicity with prisoners

and prisoner transports

westward migration at end of war

“Wehrwirtschaftführer Geheimwaffen KZ. Gutachten über Rolle und Bedeutung des KZ Dora-Mittelbau und die Funktion der SS bei der A4 Produktion” (Bartel)

Welding of V2s

Whorehouse

Wieda work site

Wiener Neustadt site

WIFO (Wirtschaftliche Forschungsgesellschaft)

black market activities

WIFO workers

Wirtschaft- und Verwaltungshauptamt (WVHA)

Wirtschaftliche Forschungsgesellschaft (WIFO)

Wizernes bunker

Wöbbelin camp

Woffleben camp

Women prisoners

Woodworking Kommandos

Work: allotments of work

blasting rock

clearing land

concrete pouring

digging tunnels

earthworks

electric cable installation

electrical work

forges

nationalities and work assignments

rail installation

woodwork. See also Construction of camp; Construction of factory; Kommandos; Workers; Working conditions.

Work sites

administration

Anhydrit

Blankenburg camps

construction

digging of tunnels

Ellrich

Gandersheim Kommando

Günzerode

Harzungen

Helmetalbahn

Helmstedt

Kaolin

Langenstein camp

Laura camp

living conditions

locations

Mackenrode

maps

Neu Stassfurt

Osterode camps

Porta Westfalica

railway construction

Rottleberode

Schönebeck Kommando

Wieda

Zinnstein. See also Kommandos.

Workers

civilian workers

draftsmen

electricians

engineers

indifference to by Nazis

labor needs

“miners”

Peenemünde

privileged workers

quarantine for selecting

recruiting of

specialist workers

WIFO workers. See also Kommandos; Prisoner administrators; Working conditions.

Working conditions

Blankenburg camps

Buchenwald

civilian workers

digging tunnels

dust

earthworks

earthworks projects

electrical work

Ellrich

Günzerode camp

Harzungen

Kabelsir Kommando

Langenstein

Mackenrode

mason Kommandos

mortality rate and

Neu Stassfurt

Osterhagen

Osterode camps

Peenemünde

rain

Speer on

tractor factory

Transportkolonnen

Woffleben camp. See also Deaths; Kommandos; Living conditions; Punishments; Workers.

World Jewish Congress

World War I veterans as prisoners

Writing in camps

WVHA (Wirtschaft- und Verwaltungshauptamt)

WWII aftermath

Buchenwald

communism and postwar camp considerations

concealment of Dora

concentration camp debate

inquiry by Western powers

occupied zones

partition of Germany

publications

rocket programs

trial of Nazi Party officials

trial of scientists. See also Associations of survivors.

Young prisoners block. See also Child prisoners.

Yugoslavia, partition of

Yugoslavian prisoners

Zaunbau Kommando

Zinnstein work site