Storming the Eagle's Nest (44 page)
- Paris,
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- Parri, Ferruccio,
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- Parti Populaire Français,
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- partisans,
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Italian partisans; Yugoslav partisans
- Patch, General Alexander,
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- Patterson, Lieutenant George,
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- Patton, General George,
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- Paul, Irmgard: on Allied rapes,
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- Berghof pilgrimage,
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- on Hitler’s death,
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- on Lockstein air-raid shelter,
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- mother’s diary,
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- on Nuremberg Trials,
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- on RAF’s Obersalzberg raid,
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- on US occupiers,
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- on wartime amputees,
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- Paul, Prince, Regent of Yugoslavia,
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- Pearl Harbor,
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- Peenemünde,
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- Peiper, SS-Sturmbannführer Joachim,
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- Persinger, Robert B.,
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- Petacci, Clara,
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- Pétain, Marshal Philippe,
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- Peter II, King of Yugoslavia,
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- Pfeiffer, Oberst Franz Wilhelm,
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- Pflaum, Generalleutnant Karl,
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- Philby, H. A. R. ‘Kim’,
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- Piccard, Auguste,
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- Piedfort, Sous-Lieutenant,
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- Pilet-Golaz, Marcel: address to nation,
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- cedes to German blackout demands,
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- as OSS informant,
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- POW agreement with British,
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- and POW diplomacy,
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- Pizzoni, Alfredo,
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- Pleiger, Paul,
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- Plön,
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- Po, river,
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- Pola,
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- Poland: Danzig question,
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- German invasion,
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- Grossaktion Warschau,
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- Warsaw Rising,
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- Poliakov, Léon,
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- Pont de Claix,
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- Pössinger, Sturmbannführer Michael,
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- Potsdam Conference,
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- Pratt, Lieutenant Sherman,
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- Protocols of the Elders of Zion, The
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- Pullach,
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- Quebec: Octagon conference,
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- Raeder, Grossadmiral Erich,
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- RAF: airdrop for Italian partisans,
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- Battle of Britain,
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- Berlin and Hamburg raids,
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- Chetnik arms drops,
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- Glières plateau drops,
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- Me 262 fight,
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- Milan raid,
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- Obersalzberg raid,
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- Peenemünde raid,
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- raids on industry,
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- relationship with SOE,
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- seeking refuge in Switzerland,
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- Rainer, Inge,
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- Rainer, Karl,
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- Ransome, Arthur,
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- Rastenburg,
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- Ravensbrück concentration camp,
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- Red Army: advance to Berlin,
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- and Alpenfestung,
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- behaviour in Berlin and Vienna,
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- British repatriate Cossacks,
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- counteroffensive,
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- occupies Belgrade,
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- occupies Vienna,
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- fronts: Central,
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- First Ukrainian,
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- Voronezh,
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- Redoute Ruinée,
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- Regensburg,
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- Regia Aeronautica,
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- Remarque, Erich Maria,
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- Reschen Pass,
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- Reynaud, Paul,
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- Rhine, river,
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- Rhône valley,
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- Ribbentrop, Joachim von,
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- Riddel, James ‘Jimmy’,
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- Riefenstahl, Leni,
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- Riemer, SS-Obersturmführer Otto,
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- Rintelen, Anton,
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- Ritter, Karl,
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- Roberts, Andrew,
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- Rocca delle Caminate,
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- Roche la Croix,
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- Röhm, Ernst,
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- Romans-Petit, Colonel Henri,
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- Rome,
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- Rome, Treaty of,
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- Rommel, Generalfeldmarschall Erwin,
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- Roosevelt, Franklin D.: conference on Jews,
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- and de Gaulle,
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- ‘Germany first’ policy,
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- illhealth,
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- on Italy’s declaration of war,
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- Marrakesh meeting,
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- at Octagon conference,
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- praises Munich Agreement,
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- re-election,
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- Tehran Conference,
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- and Vichy France,
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- Yalta Conference,
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- Roseberry, Lieutenant Colonel C. L.,
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- Rosenthal, Captain Jean,
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- Rotenberg, Alexander,
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- Rothmund, Dr Heinrich,
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- Rothschild, Louis de,
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- Rothschild family,
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- Rundstedt, Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von,
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- Ruskin, John,
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- Russian Revolution,
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- Rütli meadow (Lake Lucerne),
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- Saas-Fee,
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- Sachsenhausen concentration camp,
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- Saint-Agnes,
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- St Anton,
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- St Gallen,
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- Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Treaty of,
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- St Gervais,
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- St Gotthard Pass,
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- St Gotthard rail tunnel,
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- Saint-Jean-de-Sixt,
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- St Maurice,
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- St Moritz,
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- Saisies, Col des,
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- Salò,
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- Salvadori, Max,
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- Salzburg: Anschluss in,
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- Hitler–Mussolini meeting,
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- Mauthausen subcamp,
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- O5 cell,
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- as part of Alpenfestung,
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- surrenders to Allies,
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- von Trapp family in,
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- White Rose leaflets,
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- Samedan,
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- Sandoz, Yves,
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- Sankt Georgen an der Gusen,
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- Sargans,
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- Savoia, Prince General Umberto di,
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- Schaffhausen,
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- Schamberger, Paul,
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- Scharnhorst
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- Schmidt, Dr Paul,
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- Schneikert, Private First Class Fred,
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- Scholl, Hans and Sophie,
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- Schönbühl hut,
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- Schreiber, Leutnant Alfred,
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- Schuschnigg, Kurt,
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- Schwab,
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- Schwarz, Urs,
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- Schweinitz, Oberstleutnant Viktor von,
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- Schweizerischer Vaterländischer Verband (SVV),
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- Second World War, The
(Churchill),
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- Sedlmeyer, Max,
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- Selborne, Lord,
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- Seyss-Inquart, Arthur,
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- Shelley, Mary,
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- Shelley, Percy Bysshe,
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- Shirer, William L.: on Anschluss,
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- on Berchtesgaden surrender,
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- censorship of,
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- on forced euthanasia program,
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- hatred for Nazis,
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- leaves Europe,
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- on mood in Berlin,
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- on mood in Geneva,
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- on Occupation of France,
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- predicts Swiss deprivation,
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- on rationing,
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- on Swiss fighting spirit,
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- on Switzerland’s turn,
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- on treatment of Austrian Jews,
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- on war’s end,
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- on White Rose,
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- wins Wehrmacht wager,
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- Sicily,
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- Siegfried Line,
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- Simon Wiesenthal Center,
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- Simplon rail tunnel,
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- Simpson, General William Hood,
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- Sinclair, Admiral Sir Hugh,
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- skiing: Allied POWs in resorts,
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- British military attachés’,
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- cable railways in Davos,
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- introduced to Alps,
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- at Megève,
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- postwar development,
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- Skorzeny, SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto,
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- Smith, General Walter Bedell,
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- Soleti, General Fernando,
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- Solferino, Battle of,
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- Sound of Music, The
(Wise),
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- South African forces,
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- South Tyrol: German–Italian dispute,
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- Soviet Union: controls eastern Austria,
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- delay to Barbarossa,
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- as German ally,
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- October Revolution,
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- Stalingrad counterattack,
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- see also
Red Army
- Spechel, Augusto,
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- Special Air Service (SAS),
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- Special Operations Executive (SOE): absorbs Section D (MI6),
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- arms Chetniks,
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- Bailey sent to assess Chetniks,
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- and BBC,
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- Cairo base,
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- creation of,
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- critics of,
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- Deakin sent to assess partisans,
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- funds French resistance,
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- liaison with Italian partisans,
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- and Ossola republic,
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- Philby on,
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- rail sabotage,
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- record in Italy,
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- relationship with RAF,
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- and Special Projects Operations Centre,
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- supports Italian partisans,
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- Special Projects Operations Centre,
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- Speer, Albert: on Berlin bunker meeting,
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- on Blondi,
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- career,
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- disperses industrial production,
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- farewell to Hitler,
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- on Hitler at Obersalzberg,
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- on industrialists at Berghof,
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- inspects Mittelbau-Dora,
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- on Me
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- on New Year 1945,
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- Obersalzberg residence,
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- rebuilding plans,
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- sabotages ‘scorched earth’ policy,
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- tried at Nuremberg,
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- on V-2 rocket,
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- as war production minister,
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- Sperrle, Generalfeldmarschall Hugo,
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- Srodes, James,
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- SS: charges Messerschmitt for slave labour,
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- Darnand’s rank,
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- Deutsche Erde- und Steinwerke (DESt),
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- 1st SS-Standarte (Munich),
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- garrisons in Italian Alps,
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- and MI6 plan for Molden,
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- replaces Riemer at Ebensee,
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- Totenkopfverbände,
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- see also
Gestapo; Waffen-SS
- Stack, Brigadier General Robert,
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- Stalin, Joseph: advises Tito’s withdrawal from Carinthia,
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- Churchill cable on German surrender,
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- Churchill on,
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- and Eisenhower’s Alpenfestung cable,
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- Hitler’s perception of,
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- opposes early German surrender,
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- on resistance and tanks,
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- suggests Allied invasion of Switzerland,
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- Tehran Conference,
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- Yalta Conference,
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- Stalingrad, Battle of,
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- Stampfli, Walther,
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- Stauffenberg, Count Claus Schenk von,
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- Steiger, Eduard von,
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- Steinhauser, Sergeant Hans,
see
Molden, Fritz
- Stelvio Pass,
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- Sterzing,
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- Stevenson, Robert Louis,
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- Streicher, Julius,
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- Strong, Major General Kenneth,
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- Stuart, Captain William,
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- Sulzer, Hans,
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- Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF),
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- Susloparov, General Ivan,
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- Sutjeska, Battle of,
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- Swiss air force,
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- Swiss Alps: Allied POWs escape to,
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- border patrols,
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- fortresses and fortified passes,
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- German–Italian trade,
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- Italian interest in Ticino,
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- Italian partisans escape to,
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- POW camps,
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- punishment camps,
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- rail tunnels,
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- residents help escaped POWs,
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- Rütli rally,
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- Swiss army: at Belfort Gap,
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- demobilisation,
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- military service,
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- mobilisation,
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- older home defence soldiers recalled,
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- size and composition of,
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- see also
Guisan, General Henri