INDEX

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Abort (tunnel entrance)

see also Asselin Tunnel

Abrahams, Harry

Abrams, Creighton

Alger, James

Allen, Larry

Anderson, Mays W.

Appells (prisoner assemblies)

Ash, William (Tex)

Asselin and

details of escape

digging of escape tunnel

Hohensalza Prison and

post-war life

recapture

writings on experience

Asselin, Eddy

Ash and

background

Bryks and

Day and

details of escape

digging of escape tunnel

gambling business

Hohensalza Prison and

planning for escape

post-escape

recapture

Rivers and

Williams and

X Organization and

Asselin Tunnel

“cake” used in

destruction of

discovery of

engineering behind

stories about

see also Abort

Aten, Frank

Bancker Jim

Baron, Richard

Bartmeier, Hans

Battalions

1st Ranger Battalion

2nd Battalion

3rd Ranger Battalion

10th Armored Infantry Battalion

10th Signal Training and Replacement Battalion

37th Tank Battalion

81st Combat Engineer Battalion

317th Parachute Battalion

509th Parachute Infantry Battalion

Battle of the Bulge

Baum, Abe

advance on Hammelburg

advance on Oflag XIII-B

arguments over chain of command

capture by German forces

Danube I and

defeat by German forces

description

frustration with Task Force

G-2 and

Goode and

injuries during capture

Nutto and

orders given for Task Force

Patton and

planning for Task Force

post-war life

release of POWs

Stiller and

on tanks used by Germans against Task Force

Weasel and

see also Task Force Baum

Bickers, Jim

Bingham, Billy

Bird, the (radio receiver)

Bissell, Clayton

Blatherwick, Robert

Brach, Stanley

Brastich (Colonel General)

Brickhill, Paul

see also Great Escape, The (book)

Bronson, Charles

see also Great Escape, The (film)

Bryan, Wright

Bryks, Józef

Buckley, Jimmy

Bulletin, The (newspaper)

Burgeson, Floyd M.

Bushell, Roger

Calnan, Tom

Camp Lucky Strike

Campbell, Craig D.

see also Office of Strategic Services

Captured Personnel and Materiel branch (CPM)

see also G-2

Carpenter, Eric

Carter, Amon C., Jr.

Černý, Otakar (Otto)

Churchill, Winston

Clark, Albert (Bub)

Clark-Kerr, Archibald

Codner, Michael

Cohen, Hal

Colley, Frank H.

Cook’s Tours

Cooler (solitary confinement)

Ash and

Calnan and

Day and

escapees and

influence on Great Escape, The

Sage and

Schmitz and

Schultz and

Van Vliet and

Cory, Bill

Crandall, Robert (Bob)

Crawley, Aiden

Creech, John

Daily Bulletin (newsletter)

see also Oflag 64 Item, The

Danich, Radovan

Danube 1 tank destroyer unit

see also Koehl, Hauptmann

Day, Harry (Wings)

description

escape

escape planning

Goodrich and

imprisonment in North Compound

recapture

Schubin and

Williams and

X Organization and

D-Day

Deane, John R.

Denmark

Diggs, Frank J.

arrival at Oflag 64

Bryan and

Dudziak family and

escapes and

Gestapo questioning of

newsletters and

Rembertów camp and

Tacy and

Dimling, John N. Dodge, Johnny Drake, Thomas D.

Campbell and

escapes and

Goode and

Meacham and

Oflag 64 and

Oflag 64 Item, The (newsletter) and

relationship with captors

transfer from Schubin

Waters and

Drury, Fred W.

Goode and

Gruenberg and

hospital group

Russians and

Dudziak family (Polish underground members)

Duke of Bedford (ship)

Duke of Wellington

Dunbar, Alan

Durgin, George

capture

Diggs and

escape during march

escape planning

on forced march

Goode and

Holder and

Murphy and

post-escape

post-war life

sentenced by German courts

skin condition

theater involvement

transfer to Schubin

Eastern Command (ESCOM)

Eggemann, Walter

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Ellsworth, Reid F.

Ellsworth, Ted

Exin (village)

Fabian, Bill

Ferguson, Clarence

Ferret, the

“ferrets”

Fisher, Leo

Fuchs, Hauptmann Hans

Fuchsstadt (village)

G-2 (military intelligence)

Baum and

Captured Personnel and Materiel (CPM) branch

Deane and

escapees and

Shular and

Task Force Baum and

Van Vliet and

Ward and

Gaish, Peter

Gammages (codename for supplies)

Gehrig, Franz

assignment to Hammelburg

capture of American troops

Nutto and

Robbins and

Task Force Baum and

Gericke, Don

Geneva Convention

hospitals

POW welfare during hostilities

prisoner uprisings

prisoner wages

Protecting Power provision

repatriation provisions

solitary confinement

Gieves (codename for tailors)

Goldhurst, Peter

Golubev, K. D.

Goode, Paul R. (Pop)

Abrahams and

Deane and

description

Drury and

escape of fellow POWs and

Goeckel and

at Hammelburg

Hemingway and

Kleber and

Meltesen and

opposition to escape attempts

post-war life

role at Oflag 64

Russians and

Schneider and

Sigler and

Task Force Baum and

and transfer of POWs from Oflag 64

Goodrich, Charles (Rojo)

Graham, Charles O.

Great Escape (event)

Clark and

compared to film adaptation

date of

digging of tunnels

execution of re-captured escapees

German reaction to

Sage and

Schubin compared to

preparation for

Great Escape, The (book, Brickhill)

Great Escape, The (film)

Grecka, Eugenia

Gruenberg, Ernest M.

Hanson, Kermit V.

Harriman, Averell

Hemingway, John (Jack)

Hill 340

Hill 427

Hill, Jonel C.

Himmler, Heinrich

Hipp, Helmut

Hitler, Adolf

Hoge, William M.

Hohensalza Prison

Holder, H. Randolph (Boomer)

Diggs and

Durgin and

escape attempts

escape ban and

escape planning

Goode and

Maludzińska and

post-war life

radio broadcasts

Russians and

transfer to Schubin

Höllrich (village)

Hoppe, Richard

Infantry regiments

3rd

9th

10th Armored

23rd

26th

28th

30th

36th

45th

47th

90th

106th

112th

168th

175th

359th

509th Parachute Battalion

Item, The

see Oflag 64 Item, The

Jachalski, Alfons

Jeschke, Günther

Juskalian, George

Kakkonen, Captain

Kammerle, Hauptmann

Kanners, Vic

Kapsa, Józef

Katyn Massacre

Kee, Robert

Kleber, Brooks E.

Koehl, Heinrich

Kotikow, Alexander

Kricks, Willi

Król, Stanislaw (Danny)

Kroll, Bob

Lange, Robert

Le Viseur, Oberstleutnant

Lessouda Force

Lewandowski, Franciszek

Lockett, James W.

Lotz, Oriel

Luckenwalde camp

see also Stalag III-A

MacArevey, James J.

Maludzińska, Stefania

Marshall, George C.

Meacham, Merle A.

Meltesen, Clarence

Menner, Hauptmann

Meskall, George

MI9

Mills, Jim

McQueen, Steve

see also Great Escape, The (film)

Montgomery, Bernard

Moosburg camp

see also Stalag VII-A

Morton, Joe

Morton, Thomas O.

Moscow Trio

see also Colley, Frank H.; Dimling, John; Gruenberg, Ernest

Munson, Nicholas

Murphy, Hill T. (Spud)

Musiał, Dariusz

Nelson, Alfred C.

newsletters

see Daily Bulletin; Oflag 64 Item, The

NKVD (The People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs)

Nuremberg

Nutto, William J.

Odom, Charles

Office of Strategic Services (OSS)

see also Campbell, Craig D.; Sage, Jerry

Oflag IV-C

Oflag VII-B

Oflag IX-A/Z

Oflag XIII-B

Oflag XXI-B

see also Oflag 64

Oflag 6-B

Oflag 64

Cooler in

Diggs and

escape attempts from

escape bans at

escape planning at

evacuation

injured POWs at

layout of

leadership structure at

library

military intelligence and

POWs’ lives following imprisonment

Red Cross and

renaming of

repatriation of

Russians and

transfer of POWs from

see also Oflag XXI-B; Oflag 64 Item, The

Oflag 64 Item, The (newspaper)

see also Daily Bulletin

Oflag 64-Z

Otterbein, Louis

Paget, John

Pancake, Richard

Patton, George S.

advance on Eastern Front

Baum and

Diggs and

Graham and

Hoge and

Military Intelligence and

Odom and

POWs and

Stiller and

Task Force Baum and

victory in Sicily

Waters and

Pelzer, Gefreiter

Philpot, Oliver

Pongrantz, Hauptmann

Red Cross

repatriation of POWs

Deane and

Drake and

Ellsworth and

Fisher and

Geneva Convention and

newsletters’ coverage of

Soviet Union and

Van Vliet and

as way of relieving crowding at camps

Yalta conference and

Riggs, Tom

Robinson, Hervey

Rommel, Erwin

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Rose, Hauptmann

Rose, Robert J.

Rosen estate

Rosen, Hans von (Baron)

Saale River bridge

Sage, Jerry

background

escape

escape planning

forced march and

Goode and

Great Escape, The, and

at Oflag 64

OSS and

post-escape

post-war life

at Rosen Estate

Russians and

Saigh, Ray

Schaeffer, William H.

Schmitz, James (Jimmie)

Schneider, Fritz

American POWs and

Aten and

background

Dietz and

Diggs and

Drake and

evacuation of camp

execution of escapees

Goode and

Higgins and

Item newsletter and

prisoner escape and

Schultz and

Van Vliet and

Zimmermann and

Secor, Richard W. (Dick)

Shular, William R.

Sidles, John

Sigler, Thornton V.

Simms, Hauptmann

Soderberg, Henry

Solotoff, Irving

Stalag III-A

Stalag VII-A

Stalag VIII-B

Stalag XXI-D

Stalag Luft 3

Clark and

digging of escape tunnels at

Diggs and

Oflag 64 compared to

Oflag XXI-B escapees and

plans for escape from

Sage and

shooting of escapees at

Stewart, Donald B.

Stiller, Alexander

capture by German forces

flight from German forces

imprisonment

Patton and

release from imprisonment

at Saale bridge

Task Force Baum and

Waters and

see also Task Force Baum

stooge program

Stuart, Dewey

Stutter, Emil

Swabian League

Szalczynski, Henryk

Tacy, Nelson

see also Diggs, Frank

Task Force Baum

approach to Hammelburg

bad luck of

at Burgsinn

capture of

casualties

crossing at River Saale

Danube 1 and

defeat of

delay at Schweinheim

Eggemann and

escapees from Hammelburg and

formation of

Gehrig and

German monitoring of

Goode and

imprisonment of members

makeup of

Meltesen and

Moosburg and

Stiller and

top-secret status of

Waters and

see also Baum, Abe

Tessier, Adrian

Thalbitzer, Jorgen

Thompson, John

Thompson, Robert

Tunisia

Van Vliet, John H. (V.V.)

Chappel and

Cooler and

Durgin and

escapes

Goode and

Katyn massacre and

Luckenwalde escape and

Schubin escape and

Secor and

Stewart and

VE Day

von Gersdorff, Christoph

von Goeckel, Günther

von Rosen, Baron Hans

see Rosen, Hans von

Waldman, Sid (Mouse)

Walters, Bucky

Ward, Edwin O.

Wareing, Philip

Waters, John Knight

awarded Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

“celebrity” status among fellow servicemen

Dunbar and

Goode and

leadership role during imprisonment

prisoner escapes and

prisoner morale and

relationship to Patton

shot by German troops

Stiller and

Task Force Baum and

transfer to XIII-B POW camp (Hammelburg)

at West Point

Weasel (armored vehicle)

Weasel (German guard)

Weaver, William

Wilcox, Lemund

Williams, Eric

Asselin escape and

Day and

exclusion from Asselin escape

planning for escape

Williams, George

Wise, Ellis

X Organization

Yosefovitch, Dragon

Yugoslavia

Zawada, Robert

Zhukov, Georgy

Zimmermann, Hauptmann G.

appointment as security head at Oflag 64

Cooler and

Cory tunnel and

death

Dietz and

prisoner escapes from Oflag 64 and

prisoner transfers and

prisoners’ view of

Zoller, Eugen