Jonathan Littell - The Kindly Ones

SS * Wehrmacht * Police * American Army

Reichsführer-SS * — * — * —

— * Generalfeldmarschall * — * General of the Armies

SS-Oberstgruppenführer * Generaloberst * Generaloberst der Polizei * General

SS-Obergruppenführer * General. * General der.Polizei * Lieutenant General

SS-Gruppenführer * Generalleutnant * Generalleutnant d.P. * —

SS-Brigadeführer * Generalmajor * Generalmajor d.P. * Brigadier General

SS-Oberführer * — * — * —

SS-Standartenführer * Oberst * Oberst d.P. * Colonel

SS-Obersturmbannführer * Oberstleutnant * Oberstleutnant d.P. * Lieutenant-Colonel

SS-Sturmbannführer * Major * Major d.P. * Major

SS-Hauptsturmführer * Hauptmann * Hauptmann d.P. * Captain

SS-Obersturmführer * Oberleutnant * Oberleutnant d.P. * Lieutenant

S-Untersturmführer * Leutnant * Leutnant d.P. * Second Lieutenant

S-Sturmscharführer * Hauptfeldwebel * Meister * Sergeant-Major

SS-Stabsscharführer * Stabsfeldwebel * — * Master Sergeant

SS-Hauptscharführer * Oberfeldwebel * — * Sergeant First Class

S-Obersharführer * SS-Obersharführer * — * Staff Sergeant

SS-Scharführer * Unterfeldwebel * Hauptwachtmeister * Sergeant

SS-Unterscharführer * Unteroffizier * Rev. O. Wachtmeister * Corporal

SS-Rottenführer * Stabsgefreiter * Oberwachtmeister * Specialist

* Obergefreiter * * —

* Gefreiter * Wachtmeister * —

SS-Sturmmann * Oberschütze * Rottwachtmeister * Private First Class

SS-Oberschütze * Schütze * Unterwachtmeister * Private

SS-Schütze * Gemeiner, Landser * Anwärter * Private Recruit

JONATHAN LITTELLwas born in 1967 in New York of American parents but was raised and educated mostly in France. Previously he worked for the humanitarian agency Action contre la Faim, mainly in Bosnia, Chechnya, Afghanistan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He now lives in Spain.

CHARLOTTE MANDELLhas translated fiction, poetry, and philosophy from the French, including works by Proust, Flaubert, Genet, Maupassant, Blanchot, and other distinguished authors. Her translation of The Kindly Ones is the sole English-language version.

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