Authors: Caroline Moorehead
Mauthausen, 274
Ravensbrück, 253, 255–6, 262, 273, 279, 280
Rex cinema, Paris, 164
Reynaud, Paul, 14
Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 17, 27, 78, 300
Richier, Armande, 176, 339
Richier, Marguerite, 176, 339
Richier, Odette, 176, 339
Richon, Anne, 339
Ritz, the, Paris, 109
Rolland, Romain, 32
Roma, 208, 265
Romainville, 150, 151–68, 169–74, 177, 179, 225, 292, 299, 310
Rommel, Erwin, 108
Rondeaux (Rondeaux de Montbray), France (Francine), 161, 229, 339
Rondeaux, Inspector, 1
Rosenberg, Alfred, 41
Rostaing, Georgette, 50–2,
51
, 171–2, 174–5, 212, 306, 312, 339
Rostaing, Pierre, 50–1, 52, 312
Rostaing, Pierrette, 51,
51
, 52, 172, 312
Rostkowska, Félicia, 339
Rothschild family, 19
Rottée, Lucien, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 72, 73, 74, 111, 297
Roucayrol, Denise, 339
Rouen, 3, 65–8, 72, 81, 98, 99–100, 111, 208
Rousset, David, 307
Royal Air Force, 277
Royan, 139, 140, 141, 149, 307
Roze, Suzanne, 207–8, 339
Ruffec, 3, 99
Ruju, Esterina, 339
Russian Commission, 285
Russians, 244, 245, 250, 252, 283, 284, 285
Sabail, Léonie, 339
Sabatier, Maurice, 145
Sabot, Anna, 340
Sabourault, Berthe, 340
Sachsenhausen, 179, 191, 255
Saintes, 3, 141
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 20
Saint-Lô, 306
Saint-Martin-le-Beau, 6, 87, 88, 90, 91, 216, 292
Café de l’Union, 87, 88, 89
Saint-Sévère, 137–9, 147
Salez, Raymonde, 184, 340
Sampaix, Jacques, 57
Sampaix, Lucien, 57, 60, 81–2, 108, 112, 113
Sampaix, Pierre, 57, 310
Sampaix, Simone
biographical details, 323
photographs of,
58, 155, 193
family background, 57
works for the Resistance, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 64, 82, 112–13
and her father’s death, 81, 82
arrest, 113
at police depot, 113, 114
transferred to Fresnes, 114–15
in Romainville, 153, 155, 162, 174
on the train, 175, 179
arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, 184
in Auschwitz-Birkenau, 191, 192,
193
, 197, 198, 199, 200, 203, 205, 208, 214, 228, 237
sent to Ravensbrück, 241
in Ravensbrück, 263, 273, 278, 280–1
in Sweden, 286
returns to France, 309–10
life after the war, 310, 323
Sampaix, Yvonne, 57, 81–2
Samuel, Maximilian, 236
SAP (Section des Affaires Politiques), 145
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 33, 298
Schmidt, Henriette, 340
Schmuckstücke
, 249 and n, 279, 282
Schumann, Dr Horst, 236, 266, 301
Schutz (SS man at Auschwitz), 228
Schutzhaft
, 111
Section des Affaires Politiques (SAP), 145
Seibert, Antoine, 340
Seignolle, Léonie, 340
Seine-Inférieure, 1, 67, 71
Senate, 13
Sérazin, Fredo, 64, 126, 127
Sergent, Gisèle, 6, 87, 89,
90
, 90, 91, 163, 216, 292
Sergent, Paul, 87, 89
Sergent, Raymonde, 6, 87–8, 89–91,
90
, 95, 116, 163, 176, 216, 286, 292, 340
Serre, Christiane, 6, 52
Serre, Jeanne (Carmen)
biographical details, 323
family background, 52
works for the Resistance, 53
arrest and imprisonment, 129
in Romanville, 152, 158, 160
on the train, 177
in Auschwitz-Birkenau, 213, 242
sent to Raisko, 221
in Raisko, 238
sent back to Birkenau, 239
leaves for Ravensbrück, 240
in Ravensbrück, 249
sent to Beendorf, 257–8
sent from Beendorf to Neuengamme, 276
in Sweden, 286
after return to France, 313,
313
, 314, 323
brief references, 132, 165, 290
Serre, Louis, 52, 165
Serre, Lulu
see
Thévenin (
née
Serre), Lulu
Serre, Madame, 52–3, 53–4
Service des Étrangers, 74
Service de Travail Obligatoire, 293
Shoah
(film), 305
Siemens, 220, 247, 273, 277
Sinti, 208, 265
slave labour, 185, 187, 201–2, 220, 222–3, 246–7, 258–9, 273
Slusarczyk, Julia, 264, 273, 278, 280–1, 323–4
SNCF, 122, 294
Sobibor, 226
SOE (Special Operations Executive), 91
Soir, Le
, 27
Solomon, Hélène
biographical details, 324
works for the Resistance, 35–6, 37, 41, 42, 56, 77, 79
arrested, 103
husband is shot, 116
in La Santé, 117, 119
in Romainville, 160
in Auschwitz-Birkenau, 199, 212
allowed to join group sent to Raisko, 222
in Raisko, 223–4
mentioned in broadcast, 227
sent to Ravensbrück, 241
sent to Bosch factories near Berlin, 260–1
departure from Bosch factory, 275–6
meets French soldiers and is taken to Lille, 276
life after the war, 292, 315, 324
brief references, 64–5, 102
Solomon, Jacques, 35–6, 37, 41, 56, 65, 102, 110, 116–17, 126, 260, 292
Sonderkommando
prisoners, 188 and n
Sorbonne, 34, 48–9, 77, 126, 306
Souchaud, Yvonne, 340
Souge, 134, 135, 166, 297, 311
Souques, André, 136, 146
Souques, Jeanne, 136, 297, 340
Soviet prisoners of war, 185
Soviet Union (USSR), 55, 227–8
see also
Nazi-Soviet pact
Spain, 15, 27, 133, 146, 170
Civil War, 25–6, 49, 66, 67
refugees from, 19–20, 26, 67, 92, 133
Spartico, Guisco, 68
Special Operations Executive (SOE), 91
SS
in occupied France, 17, 109, 116, 117, 134
and arrival of women from the train, 183
in Dachau, 185
in Auschwitz-Birkenau, 188, 189n, 190, 191, 194, 196, 197, 199, 202, 205, 206, 208, 209, 211, 212, 213, 215, 218, 219, 220, 221, 228, 233, 234, 236, 238, 241, 272–3
in Raisko, 222, 223, 224–5
in Ravensbrück, 243, 244–5, 247–8, 250, 253, 257, 259, 261, 263, 264, 268, 269, 270, 272, 279, 280–1, 282
in Mauthausen, 275
on the train from Beendorf to Neuengamme, 276
on the march from Oranienburg, 276
on board
Cap Arcona
, 277
Stalingrad, 172, 179, 199
Stendhal:
Chartreuse de Parme
, 106
Stenia (block elder at Birkenau), 207
sterilisation
experiments, 234–5, 255
law, 233
Stock, abbé, 117, 118
Stockholm, 278
Stora, Marguerite, 340
Strafblock
, Ravensburg, 257
Strasbourg, 236
Streicher, Julius, 22
Stülpnagel, Karl Heinrich, 109, 112
Stülpnagel, Otto von, 16, 19, 55, 60, 62, 69, 70, 72, 82, 108–9, 111, 116
Stürmer
, 22
Sturnitz, General von, 13, 16
Sühnepersonen
, 151
Suhren, Fritz, 244, 250, 262, 268, 269, 279, 282, 284
Sweden, 286
Swedish Red Cross, 279
Switzerland, 15, 297, 315
Tamisé, Andrée, 136, 149, 217, 227, 257, 290, 340
Tamisé, Gilberte, 6, 136, 149, 217, 240, 249, 257–8, 276, 290,
313
, 319
Taube, Adolf, 207–8, 209, 213, 235, 240, 302
Taylor, Telford, 299
Termes d’Armagnac, 6
Texcier, Jean, 33–4
Theresienstadt, 219, 279
Thévenin, Georges, 53, 289–90
Thévenin (
née
Serre), Lulu
biographical details, 319–20
photograph,
156
family background, 52
sends baby to live with foster family, 53
works for the Resistance, 53, 80
arrest and imprisonment, 129
in Romainville, 152,
156
, 158, 160, 172
on the train, 177
arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, 184
in Auschwitz-Birkenau, 194, 202, 204, 205, 208, 213
sent to Raisko, 221
letters sent by, 230–1, 244, 254
in Raisko, 238
leaves for Ravensbrück, 240
in Ravensbrück, 244, 249, 251, 254
sent to Beendorf, 257–8
at Beendorf, 258–9, 276
sent from Beendorf to Neuengamme, 276
in Sweden, 286
after return to France, 289–90, 292, 313,
313
, 314, 319–20
in old age, 6
brief references, 132, 165
Thévenin, Paul, 6, 53, 129, 132, 230–1, 254, 290
Thiebault, Jeanne, 340
Thiers, Adolphe, 151
Third Tokyo Convention, 63
Thomas, Edith, 13
Thorez, Maurice, 28, 285
Tillon, Charles, 136, 137
Tillon, Emilie, 271
Tillon, Germaine, 252, 271, 272, 281
Tintelin, Arthur, 80, 128, 129, 131, 176
Tondelier, Georges, 57, 113
Topf and Sons, 187, 219
torture, 4, 104, 110, 111, 116, 118, 119, 132, 135, 146, 171
Toulouse, 39
Tours, 3, 14, 25, 85, 89, 99, 195, 208, 216
Trappe, Sonderführer, 151, 152, 155, 163, 172