Mark Jacobson - The Lampshade

Bartholomew, Saint, 100

Bathory, Countess Elizabeth, 230

Batiste, Lionel, 286

Baton Rouge, La., 187, 190, 284—85

Bauer, Yehuda, 116, 255—57, 260—66, 274, 299

Baum, Rudy, 120—21

Bavaria, 236—40

Beauregard, P. G. T., 192

“Beitrag zur Tätowierungsfrage, Ein” (“A Contribution on the Tattooing Question”; Wagner), 17, 320 n

Belushi, James, 235

Benario, Olga, 213

Benét, Stephen Vincent, 37

Benjamin, Abba, 300

Benjamin, Judah, 37

Berchtesgaden, 240—41, 251

Berenbaum, Michael, 132—35, 151

Berg, Judith, 150—51

Bergen-Belsen, 163

Berlin, 14, 52, 103, 108, 120, 212—14, 222, 228, 294

Berlin Wall, 213, 217, 218

Berman, Robby, 278—79

Beth Israel temple, 290—91

Betsy, Hurricane, 31

Bettelheim, Bruno, 9

Bever, Robert, 67—71, 74, 121—22, 138

Bible, v, 32, 99, 119, 288

Binder, David, 237

birds, 159, 161, 203, 252

Black, Don, 248

Blaha, Franz, 12—13

“Blind Willie McTell” (song), 255

blues music, 23—28, 319 n

Blum, Léon, 9

Bode, Tom, 66

Bode Technology Group, 65—71, 116, 138, 190, 256, 261, 268, 304, 339—42

Body Worlds, 101—2

Bormann, Adolf Martin, 121

Bormann, Martin, 121

Bourke-White, Margaret, 92, 121

Bowen, Zackery, 259

Bradbury, Ray, 61

Brando, Marlon, 80, 194

Brankson, Jack, 326 n

Braun, Eva, 241, 322 n

Brazil, 153, 154, 167, 213

Brecht, Bertolt, 159, 213

Brennan family, 78, 79

Brinkley, Douglas, 37

Brooklyn, N.Y., 208—10, 258

Broyard, O’Neil, 205

Bruskina, Masha, 74—75, 202

Buchenwald, 7—12, 15—20, 51, 90—95, 148, 203, 211—19, 222, 236, 323 n

Allied bombing of, 9

author’s trips to, 2, 10—12, 25, 92—95, 211—12, 215—19, 221, 293—96, 302—5

black prisoner at, 326 n

Blutstrasse (Blood Road) to, 10, 103—4, 139, 219

camp songs at, 91—92, 93

crematorium at, 92, 158, 164, 221

deaths at, 215, 216—17

educated and well-known inmates of, 9, 230

films shown at, 159—60

Goethe’s Oak at, 7—9, 10

Herr Röll’s Kabinett at, 211—12, 212, 214, 217, 236, 304

Koch appointed to, 15

lampshades of, 14, 17, 51—53, 69; see also lampshade, Buchenwald

liberation of, 17, 19, 69, 103, 143, 145, 214—15, 228, 303, 326 n

main entrance of, 11

medical experiments at, 92, 103, 104, 164, 211

naming of, 8

Pappo Strauss at, 227—29

post-liberation, 130—31, 153—56, 158—61

roll call at, 90—92, 90

Rosenberg at, 153—56

sign at, 11—12, 55

torture at, 15—16

Weimar march at, see Weimar march

Buchenwald (Stein and Stein), 218

Buchenwald (video), 143, 144, 151, 167

Buchenwald Memorial, 293—96, 304

Buchenwald Pathology Department, 20

Buchenwald Report, 16, 154—56, 158—59, 160

“Buchenwald Song, The” (song), 91—92

Buchenwald Table (the Table), 129—32, 130, 137, 139, 152, 266, 312, 320 n

Denier Bud’s views on, 144—47

Kipperman’s seeing of, 124—25, 129

at Nuremberg trial, 107, 140—41

Rosenberg and, 153, 166—67

testing of items on, 321 n

Weimar march and, 104—5, 113, 131, 143, 326 n

Buechner, Howard A., 120, 321 n —22 n

Bundestag, German, 261, 323 n —24 n

Bureau of Anatomical Services, 288

Burney, Christopher, 9

Bus, the, 73—74, 219, 326 n —27 n

Bush, Barbara, 39

Bush, George H. W., 141, 285

Bush, George W., 37, 66, 73, 200—201, 205, 249, 285

Bush, Laura, 201

Busse, Ernest, 214, 217

Bywater Bone Boys, 40—41, 47, 78, 299, 305—8, 310

Campanella, Richard, 320 n

Campo, Carl, 77

Camus, Albert, 148, 159

Carmichael, Stokely, 199

Carnival of Fury (Hair), 198

Carto, Willis, 148—49

Cash, Johnny, 176

Cataldie, Louis, 285

Catholic Church, Catholics, 29—30, 168—69, 182

Celler, Emanuel, 50, 57

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 66, 146, 167

Chamber of the Holocaust, 274—77

Charbonnets, 284

Charity Hospital Cemetery, 281, 286

Charles, Robert, 196—99

Charlottesville Daily Progress, 114, 115

Check For Zero, 178—79

chimney incident, 127—28

ChoicePoint, 66

Chomsky, Noam, 144

Christianity, 140, 206, 207

Christian Zionists, 288

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Stone of the Anointing in, 277

circumcision, 99, 101, 225

Ciudad Juárez, 168, 170

Civil War, U.S., 191—92, 193, 289

Clarksdale, Miss., 23—29, 319 n

Crossroads Bar in, 25—26, 28

Clay, Lucius, 50—52, 69

Cleveland Cinema Wasteland convention, 234—35

Clinton, Bill, 112

Coahoma County Planning Board, 27

Cohen (Jewish survivor), 83

“Cohen Modal Haplotype,” 325 n

Cold War, 144—47, 155

Cole, David, 149, 322 n

Columbia House prison, 14

Committee for Open Debate on the Holocaust (CODOH), 147

Communists, 147, 148

at Buchenwald, 154—55, 159, 168, 214—15, 217—18, 221

in East Germany, 213, 214

Comus, 36, 78

Coney Island, 124—25, 128, 129

Confederacy, Confederates, 191—95, 289

Congress, U.S., 51, 113

Congress for Cultural Freedom, 167

Connick, Harry, Sr., 186

Constantine, Emperor of Rome, 119

Conversations of Goethe (Eckermann), 8

Cooke, Sam, 23—24

Coolidge, Calvin, 31

Cooper, Anderson, 189, 327 n

Copeland, Al, 81

cotton, 26, 319 n

Course of My Life, The (Heath), 322 n

Craigslist, 74

Cranford, Alfred, 198

Cranford, Mrs. Alfred, 198

Creoles, 36, 88—89, 205, 284

Crescent City Connection, 32, 193, 194

crime, criminals, 17, 155, 320 n

“against” vs. “of” humanity, 107

in Angola Prison, 79—80

in Buchenwald, 90, 155

crossroads, god of the, 24, 25

“crossroads” (intersection of U.S. highways 49 and 61), 24, 25

Crossroads Bar, 25—26, 28

“Crossroads Blues” (song), 24

Crown Heights riots, 303

Crumb, R., 27

Culture of Critique, The (MacDonald), 141

currency, U.S., 126, 128

cutting contest, 99—100

Czechoslovakia, 215

Dachau, 13, 120, 131, 154

Ilse Koch’s trial at, 19—21, 50, 51, 154, 236—37

Dachau (Buechner), 322 n

Dachau Massacre, 120, 322 n

Danzig Anatomical Institute, 116

David, King, 99, 271, 277

DavidDuke.com, 248—49

Davis, Jefferson, 37, 192

Death Mills (documentary), 103—5

Deepwater Horizon rig, 326 n —27 n

de Gaulle, Charles, 148

DeLange, Eddie, 189

DeLillo, Don, 109

Denier Bud (Mike Smith), 139—47, 151—54, 167, 322 n —23 n

Denying History (Grobman and Shermer), 151

Denying the Holocaust (Lipstadt), 149

DeQuincy prison, 262

Desire Projects, 157, 323 n

Desire streetcar, 80, 157, 323 n

Destruction of the European Jews, The (Hilberg), 141

Deutsches Historisches Museum, 294

devil, selling one’s soul to, 24—25, 319 n

DeVille, Willy, 45

Dillinger, John, 131

Dinkins, David, 303

Dispersed of Judah, 288—90, 292—93