Harry Turtledove: Upsetting the Balance

(Characters with names in CAPS are historical, others fictional)

ANIELEWICZ, MORDECHAIJewish partisan, eastern Poland

ArchieMilitary Hospital Orderly, Chicago

Auerbach, RanceCaptain, U.S. Cavalry, Syracuse, Kansas

BEAVERBROOK, LORDBritish Minister of Supply

Berkowitz, BenjaminCaptain, U.S. Army; psychiatrist, Hot Springs, Arkansas

BeulahReceptionist, Hanford, Washington

BLAIR, ERICBBC newsreader and author, London

Calhoun, JakeCavalry trooper, U.S. Army

CHILL, KURTWehrmacht Lieutenant General, Pskov, USSR

Chung, HoraceLaundryman, Lewiston, Idaho

Daniels, Peter (“Mutt”)Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Chicago

DEIBNER, KURTNuclear physicist, Tubingen,Germany

DocPhysician, Chicago

DonnellyBomb disposal expert, U. S. Army Chicago

DolgerWehrmacht captain, Pskov, USSR

EdieWhore, Lewiston, Idaho

EINSTEIN, ALBERTPhysicist, Couch, Missouri

EISENHOWER, DWIGHTU.S. Army General, Couch, Missouri

Embry, KenRAF pilot, grounded in Pskov, USSR

Eschenbach, WolfgangPanzer loader, Rouffach, Alsace

FERMI, ENRICONuclear physicist, Denver, Colorado

Fleishman, BerthaJew in Lodz, Poland

FredRAF Flight Sergeant, Watnall England

FriedrichPartisan, Eastern Poland

GeorgeLocal resident, Hanford Washington

GERMAN, ALEKSANDRPartisan Brigadier, Pskoc, USSR

GODDARD, ROBERTRocket expert, Couch, Missouri

Goldfarb, DavidRAF radarman, Bruntingthorpe, England

Gorbunova, LudmilaRAF pilot

Grillparzer, GuntherPanzer gunner near Breslau Germany

GROVES, LESLIEBrigadier General, U.S. Army, Denver, Colorado

Gruver, SolomonJewish fireman in Lodz, Poland

GusPrivate, U.S. Army, Chicago

Hagerman, MaxCavalry trooper, U.S. Army

HALIFAX, LORDBritish ambassador to the United States

HenryRAF man, Nottingham England

Henry, MarjoriePhysician, Hanford Idaho

HexhamColonel, U.S. Army, Denver Colorado

Hines, RachelEscapee from Lakin, Kansas

Hipple, FredR AF Group Captain, Bruntingthorpe, England

Ho MaMidwife, refugee camp west of Shanghai

Horton, LeoRAF Radarman, Bruntingthorpe, England

Hou YiDung-beetle show man, Peking

HowardCavalry trooper, eastern Colorado

Hsia Shou-TaoPeople’s Libreation Army officer, China

HULL, CORDELLU.S. Secretary of State

Jacobi, NathanBBC newsreader, London

JacobsPrivate, U.S. Army, Chicago

“Jacques”French farmer near Ambialet

Jager, HeinrichPanzer colonel, Rouffach, Alsace

JerzyPartisan, eastern Poland

JimmyStretcher-bearer, Chicago

JohannesPanzer driver near Breslau, Germany

Jones, JeromeRAF radarman in Pskov, USSR

Karpov, FeofanRAF colonel south of Moscow

Kennan, MauriceRAF Flight Lieutenant, Bruntingthorpe, England

Kipnis, JakubInterpreter, Lizard POW camp in Poland

Larssen, JensNuclear physicist with the Mettalurgical Laboratory

Lidov, BorisColonel, NKVD

Liu HanPeasant woman in refugee camp south of Shanghai

Magruder, BillLieutenant, U.S. Cavalry, Syracuse, Kansas

Mather, DonaldCaptain, Special Air Service, Dover, England

Mavrogordato, PanagiotisCaptain of tramp freighter Naxos

MaxwellCavalry trooper, eastern Colorado

Meinecke, KlausPanzer gunner, Rouffach, Alsace

MOLOTOV, VYACHESLAVForeign commissar, of the USSR

Muldoon, HermanFirst sergeant, U.S. Army Chicago

MUSSOLINI, BENITOItalian Fascist leader, Couch, Missouri

NIEHHO-T’INGPeople’s Liberation Army officer, China

NigelRAF corporal, Watnall, England

Nordenskold, MortonColonel, U.S. Army, Lamar, Colorado

NormaBBC worker, London

Nussboym, DavidJew in Lodz, Poland

O’Neill, RedCavalry trooper, U.S. Army

OkamotoMajor, Japanese Army

OscarSergeant, U.S. Army, Denver, Colorado

PeteU.S. Army sentry, Denver, Colorado

Pirogova, TatianaRed Army sniper, Pskov, USSR

PorlockSupply officer, Minneapolis

RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VONGerman Foreign Minister

Roundbush, BasilRAF Flight Officer, Bruntingthorpe, England

Russie, MoisheJewish refugee and broadcaster, London

Russie, ReuvenSon of Moishe and Rivka Russie

Russie, RivkaMoishe Russie’s wife

Schultz, GeorgGerman soldier working as RAF mechanic

Sholudenko, NikiforNKVD officer

Silberman, PinchasJew in Lodz, Poland

SKORZENY, OTTOSS Standartenfurher

SmithersBritish Army major

SmittyCavalry trooper, eastern Colorado

STALIN, IOSEFGeneral Secretary, Communist Party of the USSR

Stanegate, FredBritish soldier

Stansfield, RogerRoyal Naval Commander; captain HMS Seanymph

StellaBarmaid, Bruntingthorpe, England

Summers, PennyEscapee from Lakin, Kansas

Summers, WendellEscapee from Lakin, Kansas; Penny’s father

Szabo, Bela (“Dracula”)Private, U.S. Army, Chicago

SZILARD, LEONuclear physicist, Denver, Colorado

Szymanski, StanCaptain, U.S. Army, Chicago

TerenceStorekeeper, Couch Missouri