Soldaten: On Fighting, Killing, and Dying (73 page)

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Authors: Sonke Neitzel,Harald Welzer

expectations,
1.1
,
2.1
,
10.1

     faith in victory and,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3

     miracle weapons and,
6.1
,
6.2

     
perceived

extermination,
1.1
,
2.1
,
3.1

     
see also
Holocaust
;
kill, killing
;
mass murder, mass executions

extermination camps

extreme-sports enthusiasts

factories,
3.1
,
3.2

faith, autotelic violence vs.

faith in victory

     
Blitzkrieg and

     
faith in the führer and

     
in final year of war

     miracle weapons and,
6.1
,
9.1

     
from Stalingrad to Normandy (1943–44)

     
Waffen SS and

Falaise,
7.1
,
8.1

Falkland Islands

Faller (German POW)

family life,
1.1
,
1.2

fanaticism,
1.1
,
1.2
,
2.1
,
2.2

     
Waffen SS and

fantastic delusions

fantasy,
4.1
,
6.1

Faust, Private,
1.1
,
7.1

fear,
2.1
,
3.1
,
4.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
11.1

     
of death

Felbert (German POW)

Feldwebel

Ficalla (Italian POW)

Fichte (German POW)

5th Paratrooper Division, German

5th Tank Army, German

15th Tank Division, German

58th Armored Corps, German

filming

     
of air attacks

     
of shooting

Finland

firing squads,
1.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1

     
bonus for

1st Mountain Division, German

first-order frames of reference

1st Paratroop Division

Fischer (Luftwaffe crewman),
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3

Focke-Wulf 190,
4.1
,
6.1
,
8.1

Focke-Wulf (Fw) 190 D-9

Focke-Wulf (Fw) 200s,
1.1
,
5.1

“Folgore” paratrooper division

Folkestone,
3.1
,
3.2

food,
1.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
4.1
,
8.1
,
9.1

     
of capos

     
double rations

     
sex for

force

     
expectation of

     
legitimate vs. criminal

     state monopoly on,
1.1
,
3.1

foreign workers

Förster, Jürgen

Förster (SS man)

Fort Hunt,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
app.1
,
app.2
,
app.3
,
app.4

fourth-order frames of reference

4th Tank Division

Fox, Hermann

frames of reference,
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
12.1

     
analysis of

     annihilation as,
1.1
,
2.1
,
3.1

     
group membership and

     
Holocaust and

     
international laws as

     interpretive paradigms as,
1.1
,
10.1

     
medals and

     military values and,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
8.6

     
orders of

     orientation and,
1.1
,
1.2
,
10.1

     personal dispositions and,
1.1
,
10.1

     
puzzlement and

     roles and,
1.1
,
10.1

     
situations and

     social duties and,
1.1
,
10.1

     Third Reich and,
2.1
,
4.1

     violence and,
1.1
,
3.1

     war and,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
2.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
10.1
,
12.1

     war crimes and,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
11.1

France,
1.1
,
2.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
11.1

     German faith in victory and,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3

     
German retreat and defeat in

     
Jews deported from

     
Nazi view of Jews in

     
POWs in

     
return of wounded from

     
sex in

     Waffen SS in,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
9.4
,
9.5
,
9.6

     war crimes and,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
9.4

Franco-Prussian War (1870–71)

Frank, Major

Frankfurt,
6.1
,
8.1

Franz, Gotthart

fraud

freedom,
1.1
,
3.1

     
of interpretation and action

     
press

     total institutions and,
1.1
,
1.2

Freitag (German soldier)

Freitag (Luftwaffe sergeant)

Freud, Sigmund

Frick (German POW)

Fried, First Lieutenant,
4.1
,
6.1
,
7.1
,
8.1

Friedl (German POW)

Friedländer, Saul,
2.1
,
2.2

Fritz, Lieutenant

Fritz Thyssen Foundation

Fröschel, Lieutenant

“Frundsberg” SS division,
8.1
,
9.1

“The Führer” Division

fun,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4

     
sinking ships as

Funke, Sergeant

Fürden

Fw,
see
Focke-Wulf

Galland, Adolf,
3.1
,
8.1
,
8.2

game, hunting of

Gamper, Sergeant

Gannon, Michael

gas chambers,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3

Gayer, First Lieutenant

Gebhardt, Karl

Gehlen, Lieutenant

Geneva Convention,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
11.1
,
11.2

genocide,
3.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4
,
11.1
,
12.1

Gerda Henkel Foundation

Gericke (German POW)

German army,
see
army, German
;
Wehrmacht

German Cross (Gold Class),
2.1
,
2.2

“Germania” regiment,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3

German Jews,
1.1
,
2.1

German language,
1.1
,
8.1

German Military Intelligence Service

German POW camps,
3.1
,
4.1
,
11.1

German POWs

     
covert surveillance of

     interrogations of,
prl.1
,
app.1

     
Soviet brutality to

     
see also
specific people

German U-boat crewmen

Germany,
3.1
,
9.1

     
bombs in

     
military values in

     
miracle weapon and

     
post–World War II

     Soviet Union’s war with,
see
Soviet Union
, Germany’s war with

     
suppression of uprisings in

     unification of,
2.1
,
8.1

     
“Wehrmacht” exhibition in

     Wilhelmine,
3.1
,
12.1

     in World War I,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

     
see also
East Germany
;
Nazism, Nazis
;
Third Reich
;
Weimar Republic
;
West Germany
;
specific places

Gess, Günther

Gestapo,
3.1
,
3.2
,
5.1
,
5.2

ghettos (Jewish quarters),
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
8.1

Glasgow, University of,
prl.1
,
prl.2

glass

Goebbels, Joseph,
2.1
,
2.2
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
7.4
,
7.5
,
8.1
,
8.2

Goffman, Erving,
1.1
,
1.2
,
12.1

Gold Close-Combat Clasp,
2.1
,
2.2

Goldhagen, Daniel,
1.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
8.1

Göller (German POW)

gonorrhea,
5.1
,
5.2

Good Samaritan experiment

Goodwood

Göring, Hermann,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1

Göth, Amon

Göttingen

Göttingen University,
3.1
,
3.2

“Götz von Berlichingen” Division,
9.1
,
9.2
,
11.1

Graf (German POW)

Grass, Günter

graves,
4.1
,
8.1
,
11.1

     digging one’s own,
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
4.1

Great Britain,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
9.1

     
in Africa

     bombing of,
4.1
,
6.1

     German navy vs.,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3

     German respect for,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1

     intelligence service of,
prl.1
,
3.1

     
medals in

     
merchant ships of

     in Normandy,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3

     POW camps of,
see
British POW camps
;
Trent Park

     ships of,
1.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3

     surveillance protocols and,
app.1
,
app.2
,
app.3

     technology and,
6.1
,
8.1

     
see also
England

Great Depression

“Greater Germany” unit

Greece

Greim, V.,
3.1
,
7.1

Greiner, Bernd,
5.1
,
11.1

grenades,
3.1
,
3.2
,
5.1
,
11.1

Grenadier Regiment 726

Gromoll, Sergeant,
3.1
,
6.1
,
6.2

Grossi, Enzo

ground combat, rules and

group norms

groups

Grüchtel, Sergeant,
3.1
,
9.1

Guadalcanal, Battle of (1942)

Guderian, Heinz

Guerrazzi, Amedeo Osti

guerrilla warfare,
3.1
,
4.1
,
11.1
,
11.2

guilt,
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1

Gundlach, Captain,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2

gunning people down,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
4.1
,
4.2

     as war crime,
3.1
,
3.2

guns,
4.1
,
9.1
,
9.2

     machine,
see
machine guns

     
rifles

     tommy,
3.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
6.1

Gutknecht, Alfred

Haase (German POW)

Haffner, Sebastian

Hagen (pilot and low-level officer)

Hague Convention (1899),
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1

Hague Convention (1907),
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
4.1

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