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Abakumov, Victor, 304, 305, 308, 319

Aegean Sea, 71

Air forces German, 89, 119, 177, 182, 207, 208, 246 Soviet, 90, 119, 177, 191–2

Aleksandr Nevsky Order, 162

Alexander, Field Marshal Harold, 300

All-Union Congress of Managers, 19

Alter, Viktor, 137–8

Amur River, 136

Andropov, Yuri, 278

anti-Semitism, 84–5, 135–42, 260–61, 309–11, 318–20

Antonov, Marshal Alexei, 189–90, 237, 243, 264, 306

Archangel, 62, 197

armies, German 1st Panzer, 91, 158 2nd Panzer, 91, 115 3rd Panzer, 115 4th Panzer, 115, 165, 179, 181, 206 6th Panzer, 141, 165, 173, 175, 178, 179, 181, 250 9th Panzer, 203 Army Group Centre, 85–6, 120, 122, 236, 237, 238, 240, 241, 243, 244 Army Group North, 85–6, 112 Army Group South, 85, 250 Don Army Group, 181 Hermann Goering Division, 246 SS Panzer ‘Death’s Head’ Division, 206, 210

armies, Soviet 1st Cavalry, 2, 29 2nd Tank, 246 3rd Guards Tank, 217, 219, 244, 271–2 2nd Shock, 130 3rd Shock, 272 4th Guards Tank, 272 5th Guards Tank, 206–7, 217, 235, 239 6th Guards Tank Corps, 244 13th Guards Division, 173 62nd, 165, 169, 171, 172,174, 175, 178, 184 64th, 165, 176

Astakhov, Georgi, 47, 48, 50

Astrakhan, 62, 157

Athens, 252

atomic bomb, 285, 313–16

Aurora , 104

Auschwitz, 229, 261

Australia, 111

Austria, 39, 300

Axall, Albert, 325

Babi-Yar, 140–42, 309

Bach-Zelewski, Erich von dem, 140, 145, 246

Baku, 43, 220, 222

Baltic Fleet, 104

Baltic states, 5, 60, 62, 82, 96, 114, 126, 132, 136, 139, 152, 239, 287, 309, 311

Bandera, Stepan, 150, 312

Barbarossa, 64, 68, 70, 71, 85, 88, 89, 112, 136, 139, 157, 241, 242, 327

Barricades Factory, 164, 175, 178, 184

Battle of the Atlantic, 167

Battle of the Bulge, 256

Belash, Yuri, 213

Belgium, 59

Belgorod, 203, 211, 212

Belorussia, 51, 83, 96, 114, 126, 132, 136, 139, 145, 146, 147, 151, 217, 236, 237, 249, 250, 260, 286, 296, 309

‘Belorussian Balcony’, 237

Belov, General P. A., 118

Belzec extermination camp, 260

Beneš, Edvard, 26, 40, 41

Berchtesgaden, 7, 34, 64

Berggolts, Olga, 329

Beria, Lavrenti, 34, 43, 69, 78, 82, 93, 96–7, 107, 233, 234, 282, 285, 300, 304, 305, 308, 313, 314, 315, 316, 319, 320, 321

Berlin, 37, 74, 94, 95, 103, 158, 244, 255, 256, 257, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266–7, 269, 279, 282, 305, 307

Berling, General Zygmunt, 249

Bessarabia, 5, 60, 61

Bielski Brigade, 146–7

Bielski, Tuvya, 147

Birobidzhan, 136, 310, 320

Black Sea, 152, 156, 181, 217, 219, 233, 287

Bletchley Park, 202

Blobel, Paul, 141

blocking units, 160

Blomberg, Field Marshal Werner von, 34

Blyukher, Marshal Vasili, 29

Bock, Field Marshal Fedor von, 86

Boldin, General I. V., 116

Bolshoi Theatre, 114, 320

Boris, Tsar of Bulgaria, 96

Bor-Komorowski, General Tadeusz, 246, 247

Bormann, Martin, 274

Brauchitsch, Field Marshal Walther von, 10, 117

Braun, Eva, 274, 275, 277

Breslau, 263, 264

Brest-Litovsk, 85, 96, 244

Briansk, 92, 93, 147, 200, 211

Britain, 39, 40, 41, 46, 47, 61, 62, 94, 120, 131, 167, 194, 251–2, 285

Brody, 244

Brooke, Field Marshal Lord Alan, 291

Budapest, 250, 284

Budyenny, Marshal Semyon, 2, 28, 115

Bukharin, Nikolai, 1, 23

Bukovina, 61

Bulganin, Marshal Nikolai, 320

Bulgaria, 63, 64, 250, 251

Buniachenko, General S. K., 129

Busch, Field Marshal Ernst, 237

Cairncross, John, 202, 313

camps – see prison camps

cannibalism, 107, 183

Catherine the Great, 122

Caucasus, 23, 62, 66, 26, 127, 129, 157, 158, 164, 165, 169, 181, 233

Central Committee (of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union), 2, 3, 7, 28, 57, 306

Central Staff for Partisan Warfare, 145

Chamberlain, Neville, 39, 43, 54, 64, 252

Chechens, 233

Chechnya, 233

Cheka, 21

Chiang Kai-shek, 172

China, 12, 100, 172, 285, 287

Chir River, 165

Chuikov, Marshal Vasily, 172, 173, 174, 175–7, 178, 179, 183–4, 244, 260, 263, 264, 266, 267, 268, 269, 271, 272, 273, 275–7

Churchill, Winston, 70, 167–9, 194, 220–27, 247, 248, 249, 251–3, 254, 255, 267, 282, 283, 285, 286, 291, 293, 300

CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), 318

‘Citadel’, 198, 201, 202, 203, 210

City of Exeter , 45

civil war, 1–3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 21, 127, 232, 299

Clear out the Reds Campaign, 12

Cold War, 195, 247, 284, 309

collaborators, 126–8, 151–2, 298–9

collectivization, 23

Comintern, 6, 36, 54

Commission on the Direction of the Nuremberg Trial, 295

Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia, 129

Committee of Evacuation, 170

Conference of the Enslaved Nations of Eastern Europe and Asia, 150

Congress of Soviets, 35

Cossacks, 127–8, 145, 150, 152, 235, 299–301

Cracow, 68

Crimea, 92, 129, 136, 142, 156, 217, 233, 236

Czechoslovakia, 26, 39–41, 43, 47, 276, 312

Dalton, Hugh, 76

Davies, Joseph E., 36, 41

Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich , 230deportations Balkars, 233 Baltic peoples, 60 Chechens, 233 Ingushi, 233 Jews, 137, 310, 319–20 Kalmyks, 233 Karachai, 233 Meskhetians, 233 Poles, 52–3 Tatars, 233

Dietrich, Otto, 95

Djilas, Milovan, 250, 251, 261, 290, 292

Dnepr Line, 234

Dneprpetrovsk, 141

Dnepr River, 81, 181, 217, 219

Doctors’ Plot, 319–20

Donbas, 154, 181, 217

Doenitz, Admiral Karl, 274, 278

Don River, 157, 165, 179

Donskoi, Dmitri, 115

Doumenc, General Joseph, 45–6

Dragomirov, General Mikhail, 215

Dresden, 127, 265

Dzhikiya, Aleksander, 216

East Prussia, 68, 239, 253, 257–8, 260, 262

Eden, Anthony, 120, 122

Egypt, 167

Ehrenburg, Ilya, 97, 123, 163, 164, 185, 210, 215, 216, 255, 260, 280

Eichmann, Adolf, 139

Eisenhower, General Dwight D., 240, 267, 278

Eisenstein, Sergei, 162, 302

Elbe River, 269, 276

Erlich Genrikh, 137—8

Estonia, 36, 60

evacuation, 83, 170–71

Fadeev, Aleksandr, 111

Fall of Berlin (film), 306

Federation of Tsarist Army Veterans, 38

Finland, 5, 36, 55, 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 65, 286