32. Himmler to Berger, 10.4.43, Himmler to Schmundt, 24.4.43, and Kaltenbrunner to Brandt/Pers.Stab RF-SS, 12.7.43, in NA, T-175/124/2599300–02, 2599314, 2599323; WD, V-2 , 182–83; Schubert chronicle, 7.5.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210.
33. Interview with Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Schubert, Dr. and Mrs. Hans Geipel, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Zanssen, 1990; WD, V-2 , 182–83; Kaltenbrunner to Brandt, 12.7.43, in NA, T-175/124/2599300–302.
34. Schubert chronicle, 11.5.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; WD draft letter (for Fromm?), c. 15–24.5.43, and WD draft letter to Leeb, c. 4–7.6.43, in WD notebook #1, DM. Dornberger, in V-2 , 183–85, says he does not know who betrayed Zanssen, but his own notebooks show that to be false.
35. Draft of talk, 12.5.43, in WD notebook #1, DM; see also his draft talk, 4.6.43, in ibid .
36. Fromm to Himmler, 10.6.43, Brandt to Berger, 18.6.43, and Berger to Brandt, 22.6.43, in NA, T-175/124/2599305–9.
37. WD, V-2 , 186–95; Schubert chronicle, 28–29.6.43, and Stegmaier program for visit, 28.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; Himmler Kalendernotizen, 28–29.6.43, in BA, NS19/1444; WvB SS-officer file card, BDC.
38. Schubert chronicle, 10–12.3.43, and Schubert to WD, 21.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1210; WD to Hartmann/Arm.Min., 6.10.42, in NASM, FE342, and WD, “A4: Stand der Entwicklung,” 8.10.42, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1228; Homze, Foreign Labor , 40–41, 168–73, 271–77; Herbert, Fremdarbeiter , 76–78; Middlebrook, Peenemünde Raid , 29–32.
39. Schubert chronicle, 24.7.40, and Schubert Aktennotiz, 6.12.40, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1207; Schubert chronicle, 10.4., 16.4, 16.10., and 12.11.41, and Schubert Aktennotizen, 1.4. and 29.4.41, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1208; Schubert Aktennotizen, 9.4.42 and 17.4.42, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1209; Schubert chronicle, 13.8.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; minutes of RLM dev. meeting, 27.4.43, in NA, T-321/143/726–27; Garlinski, Hitler’s Last Weapons , 81–84.
40. Rudolph Aktennotizen, 9.2.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v. 1210.
41. Homze, Foreign Labor , 83; Herbert, Fremdarbeiter , 133–49; Herbert, “Labour,” 151–53, 166–71.
42. Rudolph lecture, 1.3.43, and Schubert chronicle, 8–9.4.43, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1210; Freund, Arbeitslager Zement , 14–16, 39–43; Herbert, “Labour,” 172–73; Krausnick and Broszat, Anatomy , 227–30.
43. Rudolph Aktennotiz, 16.4.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210.
44. WvB, “Reminiscences,” 140–41; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 122. The chronology and agency of the decision is confused in Ordway and Sharpe, Rocket Team , 62–63, and Hölsken, V-Waffen , 51. Freund and Perz, Das Kz , 67–68, first revealed the document but missed its significance for the Rudolph case. For opposing views of the case see Hunt, Secret Agenda , and Franklin, An American .
45. WD Aktennotiz, 24.4.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1959; Burger, “Zeppelin,” 56; Weinmann, Das nationalsozialistische Lagersystem , 629.
46. WD Aktennotiz, 24.4.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1959; Schubert chronicle, 13–14.5.43, Stegmaier program for Sauckel visit, 11.5.43, Rudolph Aktenvermerk on 2.6.43 meeting, and Schubert to WD, 21.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1210; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 56–58.
47. Rudolph lecture, 1.3.43, Rudolph Aktenvermerk on 2.6.43 meeting, and Schubert chronicle, 17.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; Freund and Perz, Das Kz , 71.
48. Steimel statement, 26.5.47, in NA, M-1079/4/893–99; Krausnick and Broszat, Anatomy , 236–37.
49. Schubert chronicle, 11.7.43 and 16.7.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; Freund, Arbeitslager Zement , 47.
50. WD Aktennotiz, 29.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1954; WD, V-2 , 93–98; Schubert chronicle, 26.5.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; Hölsken, V-Waffen , 40, 44.
51. WD, V-2 , 95–96.
52. Ibid.; WD Aktennotiz, 29.5.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1954. In its final form, the “DE” rating ended on 31.12.43, rather than after a certain number of missiles.
53. Waeger/Arm.Min. order, 2.6.43, in NASM file “Peenemünde #2”; Waeger Aktenvermerk, 11.6.43, in DM, (FE 1224/1); Schubert chronicle, 9.6., 12.6, 15–16.6., 24.6., 28–29.6., and 9.7.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; WD, V-2 , 99–100; Himmler notes on meeting with Hitler, 10.7.43, in BA, NS19/1474; Himmler to Engel, 14.7.43, in NA, T-175/33/2542135. Krauch wrote a report critical of the A-4, but it quickly sank into oblivion because of the prevailing euphoria. See “Bemerkungen zum R.-Programm,” 29.6.43, in NA, T-77/360/1201244–51.
54. WD, V-2 , 100–104; Speer, Inside , 471; film script, 17.10.42, in NASM, FE338; Thom to AHA/In 10, 23.7.43, in NASM, FE355; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 27; Hautefeuille, Constructions speciales , 25–45. Henshall, Hitler’s Rocket Sites , describes the ruins today but is grossly in error on aspects of their history.
55. WD, V-2 , 104–8; Speer, Inside , 471–72; Speer minutes, 8.7.43 and 25–26.7.43, in Boelcke, Deutschlands Rüstung , 280, 286.
56. WD, V-2 , 107.
57. Stahlknecht order, 18.7.43 and Kunze Rundschreiben, 19.7.43, in NASM, FE750; WD, V-2 , 98; Schubert chronicle, 16.7.43 and 29.7.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210.
58. Thiel to Simon, 27.3.43, in NASM, FE692/f; WvB to Stahlknecht, 27.7.43, in NASM, FE750; WD, V-2 , 104–5, 110–13; Schubert chronicle, 22–26.7.43, and Rudolph Aktennotiz, 27.7.43, in BA/MA, RH8/V.1210; Rudolph OHI, 93.
59. Stahlknecht to Arbeitsausschüsse, 3.8.43, and Kunze to WD, 9.8.43, in NASM, FE750; Schubert chronicle, 11.7., 23.7., 30.7., 3.8., and 4.8.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; WD, V-2 , 99; WD draft letters to Leeb, Degenkolb, and Saur, c. 22–29.7.43, in WD notebook #1, DM.
60. WD minutes of 4.8.43 meeting and Zanssen “Sonderbefehl,” 30.4.43, in NASM, FE750.
61. WD minutes of 4.8.43 meeting in NASM, FE750; Speer minutes, 8.7.43, in Boelcke, Deutschlands Rüstung , 280; WD draft letter to Saur, c. 29.7.43, in WD notebook #1, DM. Emphasis in the original.
1. WD, V-2 , 154–57; Middlebrook, Peenemünde Raid , 114–16; Schubert Aktennotiz, 25.7.40, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1207; Schubert chronicle, 19.9.42, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1209.
2. Middlebrook, Peenemünde Raid , 114–49.
3. Ibid ., 149–51, 217, 220; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 104–15; Schubert chronicle, 18.8.43,; WD, V-2 , 157–68; WD, “German V-2,” 404; Steimel statement, 26.5.47, in NA, M-1079/4/897–98.
4. Hinsley et al , British Intelligence, 3/1:351–80; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 33–83.
5. Schubert chronicle, 30.4, 21.5. and 2.6.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; WD Aktennotiz, 29.5.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1954; Middlebrook, Peenemünde Raid , 25–26, 133–34, 209–17.
6. WD, V-2 , 165–67; Speer office chronicle, 18–19.8.43, in BA, R3/1738; Irving, Mare’s Nest , 116–18.
7. Himmler Kalendernotizen, 15–20.8.43, in BA, NS19/1444; Speer minutes, 19–22.8.43, in Boelcke, Deutschlands Rüstung , 291; Freund, Arbeitslager Zement , 51–52; Hölsken, V-Waffen , 50–51.
8. Speer, Infiltration , 205–8; Himmler to Speer, 21.8.43, in BA, R3/1583.
9. Kammler files, BDC; Breitman, Architect , 199–203; Speer, Inside, 478; WD, V-2 , 198–99.
10. Middlebrook, Peenemünde Raid , 195–201; Schubert chronicle, 21.8.43, in BA/MA, RH8/v.1210; WD to Sigismund von Braun, 28.6.47, in NA, RG319, Records of the Army Staff, G-2, Records Regarding Individuals, 1941–56, Box 77, 201 file of WD.
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