Richard Rashke - Useful Enemies

Office of Policy Coordination (OPC), 331–37

Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), 495

Office of Special Investigation (OSI): and the Barbie case, 261; and criticisms of Radiwker’s photo spread, 207; and Danilchenko’s testimony, 157–58; and Demjanjuk’s deportation hearing, 276, 277, 278; and denaturalization trial (2001), 497–98; and the Dumpster files, 486–96; and Epstein’s testimony, 187; and identification of Demjanjuk, 109; and Jerusalem trial appeal, 482, 485; and Lebed, 446n, 449–50; and legacy of the Demjanjuk case, 535, 537; and the Linnas case, 252, 254–57; and Loftus’s Belorussia charges, 314; and the Marchenko theory, 468–69; and opening of the Demjanjuk trial, 171, 179; and Pap’s deposition, 215; and photographic identification procedures, 195–96, 204; and QR Plum, 442, 446, 449–50; and Rockler, 139–42; Ryan promoted to director, 142–43; and the Sokolov case, 541; and the Soobzokov case, 162, 163–64; and Soodla, 254; and Soviet disinformation programs, 172–73; structure and mission of, 127; and U.S. policy toward Nazi collaborators, 316, 317, 322, 323–24, 539; and Verbelen, 436–37, 438–39; and the Walus trial, 145, 148–49; and war crimes trial (Munich), 506–7, 509

The Office of Special Investigations (OSI internal history), 322

Office of Special Operations, 334

Office of Special Projects, 331

Office of Strategic Services (OSS), 34, 329, 438

Office to Counter Soviet Disinformation, 172

Old Boys (Hersh ), 333–34

Omakaitse (Estonian Home Guard), 25, 252–54

O’Malley, Ed, 256

104th Infantry Timberwolves, 85–86

Operation Barbarossa, 319, 325

Operation Bloodstone, 334 542

Operation Clean Sweep, 42

Operation Father Christmas, 336

Operation Harvest Festival, 137

Operation Hydra, 91

Operation Ohio, 447

Operation Osavakim, 75

Operation Paperclip, 78–79, 83, 84, 89, 96–98, 101, 315, 538, 542

Operation Redsox, 49, 341

Operation Reinhard, 132–33, 138, 501

Operation Rusty, 451, 453, 456

Operation Selection Board, 259

Operation Sunflower, 445

Operation Zipper, 68, 451, 453, 456–57

Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), 442–44, 446–47

Osidach, Wladymir, 221

Ostrowsky, Radoslaw, 217, 318, 319, 355

Palestine, 4, 6

Palestine Liberation Organization, 167

Panama, 255–56

Pap, Michael, 215–16, 218–19, 220–22, 245, 274–76, 298

Parker, George, 142, 143, 149–54, 173, 207, 261, 322–23, 372, 417, 492–93, 497

Pavelic, Ante, 70

Pawns of Yalta (Elliott), 294

Pearson, Drew, 67, 70

Pechersky, Alexander “Sasha,” 519

Pechter, Bonnie, 121

Peenemünde, Germany, 91, 97

Pentagon, 73, 74–84, 89, 102, 442, 457–58. See also U.S. Department of Defense; U.S. Department of War

Pétain, Marshal Philippe, 528

Philby, Kim, 447

photographic evidence, 230, 362–64. See also signature evidence and testimony; and closing in Demjanjuk case, 240, 243; criticisms of Radiwker’s photo spread, 207; and Demjanjuk’s deportation hearing, 303, 307–13; and Epstein’s testimony, 205–6; and the Fedorenko case, 111–12, 112–15, 119–20; and Horn’s testimony, 195–96; and Jerusalem trial appeal, 479; and key feature of Jerusalem trial, 350; and OSI’s Dumpster files, 488; and Radiwker’s testimony, 352–59, 362–64; and Rajchman’s testimony, 201; and ruling in denaturalization case, 248–50; and ruling in war crimes case, 427; and Wagenaar’s testimony, 414–20, 420–21; and the Walus trial, 147

Pilau, Poland, 232, 412

Plattling, Bavaria, 273, 292–93, 298, 501

Pohl, Dieter, 18, 517, 530

Pokorny, Liber, 340

Policy Planning Staff, 328, 330, 336

Polish Home Army, 539

Polskaya, Eugenia Borisovna, 295–96

Poppe, Nikolai, 335–36

Press, Bernhard, 27

Presumption of Forgery (Ashbrook), 173

Pritchard, Anita, 397–400, 427

Pritchard, Donald, 213–14

Procuracy of the USSR, 154, 155

Project Los Angeles, 440

Project Montgomery, 440

Project Mount Vernon, 440

Project Newton, 439

Project Umpire, 332

Prokop, Myroslav, 449

propaganda, 9, 172–73, 293, 326–28, 540–41

prosecutorial misconduct, 485, 486–96

psych warfare, 28, 330–34, 448–49

Public Law 414 (Immigration and Naturalization Act), 29–30, 124

QR Plumb, 442–51, 542

QRDynamic, 449

Quiet Neighbors (Ryan), 109, 261

quislings, 218, 318, 321, 324, 325, 337, 542

Radio Free Europe, 48, 67–68, 314, 321, 322, 335

Radio Liberation/Liberty, 48, 314, 322

Radiwker, Miriam: and appeal of Jerusalem verdict, 479; and denaturalization trial (1981), 179, 203–4, 205, 207, 243, 249; interview of Treblinka survivors, 112–15, 116, 128; and Parker’s doubt memo, 150; and photographic evidence, 112–15, 116; and war crimes trial (Jerusalem), 350, 352–59, 361–62, 362–64, 370, 373, 415–20, 421, 424–25; wartime experience of, 112

Rajchman, Chiel, 200–203, 249

Rajgrodzki, Georg, 205

Rascher, Sigmund, 80–82, 100–101, 291

Ravensbrück prison, 31, 39, 81

Reagan, Ronald, 255

The Reconstruction of Nations (Snyder), 324

Red Army, xiv, xvi, 133, 137–38, 253, 275, 282–88, 308, 355, 404, 478

Red Cross, 88

Redcap program, 540–41

Refugee Act, 267, 312

Regensburg, Germany, 157

Reichman, Yechiel, 367

Rein, Leonid, 324–26

Reiss, Rudolf, 302–4, 304–6

religious relief organizations, 15

Reno, Janet, 482

repatriation: court testimony on, 212–14, 218–19, 222–26; and Demjanjuk’s deportation hearing, 269, 271–73, 275, 278–79, 281–82, 299; and Demjanjuk’s testimony, 231, 232; and the Fedorenko case, 119; and ruling in Demjanjuk case, 250; and Soviet POWs, 281–88, 289–98

Republic of Ukraine, 483

Republican Party, 216, 218

response bias, 416–17, 420–21, 424

Riga, Latvia, 26–27

Robertson, Edna, 389–93, 397–98, 400

rocket program (Nazi), 90–98

Rockler, Walter, 139–42, 141n, 149, 153, 316, 442, 492

Rodino, Peter, 449–50

Roettger, Norman: bias of, 119–22; and denaturalization trial (1981), 203, 205–6, 243–44, 249; and eyewitness testimony, 141; and Fedorenko appeal, 141; and photographic evidence, 147; and tensions at Fedorenko trial, 117–18; and war crimes trial (Jerusalem), 359, 371, 419

Rogers, William, 37

Romania, 58–61, 64–65, 104, 284

Romanian Communist Party, 329

Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC), 61–62, 65, 159

Romberg, Hans, 82–83

Romerstein, Herbert, 172

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 10

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 4–5, 10–11, 13, 286–87

Rosenbaum, Eli, 255–57, 509–10, 537

Rosenberg, Eliyahu, 114–15, 203–4, 249, 368, 369–71, 371–72, 383, 419, 426

Rosenfield, Harry N., 23

Rosensaft, Menachem, 256

Rovno, Ukraine, xiv, 181–82, 239, 405

Royal Air Force (Britain), 91

Rubin, Irv, 167–68

Rudolph, Arthur, 96–97, 98

Ruff, Sigfried, 82–83

Ruffner, Kevin Conley, 336–37, 542

Rumbula, Latvia, 2 7

Russek, Menachem, 148, 276

Russian Liberation Army (Vlasov’s army): and American recruitment of intelligence assets, 330, 336, 338–39, 542; Demjanjuk’s role in, xv; and denaturalization trial (1981), 209–11, 213–14, 228–29, 231–32, 236, 239–40, 250; and denaturalization trial (2001), 501–3; and deportation trial (1983), 267–68, 271, 281–82, 286, 289–92, 300–301, 311–12; and war crimes trial (Jerusalem), 379, 402, 407, 429

Ryan, Allan J., Jr.: and the Barbie case, 257, 260–61; and Danilchenko’s testimony, 157–58; hired by OSI, 141; and Horn’s testimony, 195; on identification of Demjanjuk, 109; and Loftus’s charges, 314; and OSI’s Dumpster files, 492; and Parker’s doubt memo, 153; and U.S. policy toward Nazi collaborators, 316–17; and the Walus case, 147–49