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Part 34

Conant, James B., 323

Conscientious objectors, 321-324

Cooper, Hugh, 107

Corrigan, Douglas, 353-355

Crete, battle of, 153, 158, 303

Croix de Feu, 250

Curie, Eve, 281, 318

Czechoslovakia, 51-52 occupied by Germany, 27-28

Darlan, Admiral, 266-268, 272

Darre, Walther, 54, 309

_Das Kapital_, 85

Deloncle, Colonel Eugene, 243

Deuxième Bureau, 243, 251-256

Dneiper dam, 107-108

Dollfuss Putsch, 8-10

Dunkirk, evacuation of, 21, 22, 151, 152, 303, 316

Duranty, Walter, 90

Dusseigneur, General, 243, 251

Einstein, Albert, 323

England, at war, 139-183 defense against Hitler, 300-306 and wartime socialism, 231-233

Fayard, Arthème, 252-253

Faymonville, Colonel, 135

Fifth Columnists, 339-376

Finland, 100, 105, 175, 364-366

Fish, Hamilton, 344-345

Foreign trade, effect of Nazi slave labor on, 192-197, 208-212 and Nazi economy, 53-54

France, compared with America, 273-280 declining birth rate, 234, 263, 277-278 future under Nazis, 283-284, 290-291 hope for, 281-282 indemnity and reparations to Germans, 285-292 Maginot line complex, 234, 240, 274-275, 296, 375 reasons for fall of, 30, 234-273 venality of press, 234, 280-281

French Army, equipment of, 234-235 morale of, 235-238 treason in, 238-262

Franco, General, 264

Fuller, Colonel Horace M., 20

de Gaulle, General, 266, 315 recognition of government, 292

Garvin, J. L., 174

Gaxotte, Pierre, 252-253, 256

George, General, 243

Georgiev, Vlada, 63, 77

German Air Force, strength of, 299, 333, 359, 372-374

German Army, 16, 297 Hitler’s ascendancy over, 8-9, 17-34

German people, attitude toward America, 329-331 character of, 55-58, 217-218, 226-227, 282 Hitler’s relation to, 36-38

Germany, 1-87 Communism in, 15-16, 214-215 deindustrialization vs. military occupation, 219-226 postwar reconstruction, 56-58

Gestapo, 15, 62, 67-68, 228, 243 in Holland, 67 murder monopoly of, 79, 83-84 and Nazi economy, 53-54 political position of, 74-76 in Spain, 25, 356

Goebbels, Joseph, 8, 15, 33, 163 and propaganda, 80, 243, 330-331 as a public speaker, 37

Goering, Hermann, 14-16, 24, 32, 163, 359

Glass, Senator Carter, 51

G. P. U., 70-71, 83-85, 119-120, 133, 228 political position of, 74-77

Greece, 158-159

Hackett, Francis, 43-44

Haushofer, Karl, 17

Hayes, Carlton J., 357

Hemingway, Ernest, 97

Hess’s flight to England, 15, 161-163

Hillenkoetter, Lieutenant-Commander, 20

Himmler, Heinrich, 15, 64, 67, 163, 243

Hitler, Adolf, 1-69 assassination attempts analyzed, 60-69 attack on Russia, 23, 30, 110-111, 160-161 compared with Hohenzollerns, 263-264, 328 and homosexuality, 34-35 impressions of, 1-3, 10-12, 43-51 military mistakes, 19-30 and Mussolini, 4-10 and Napoleon, 17, 30, 113-114 occupation of Czechoslovakia, 27-28 personal bravery, 30-33 physical appearance, 1-3, 43-44 plans for invasion of Britain, 300-305 principal interests, 167 as a public speaker, 37-41 relation to German people, 35-36, 60 reoccupation of Rhineland, 24-26, 148, 226 responsibility for war, 12-14 successors to, 14-17 seizure of Austria, 8-10, 27 treatment if beaten, 58-60 and the United States, 306-309 as war lord, 17-19 and women, 36-37 and world conquest, 37, 190-199, 202-209, 213-214, 323-325

Homosexuality, 33-35

Hoover, Herbert, 344-345

Huntziger, General Charles, 235-238

Hutchins’ Four Freedoms, 309-313

Imro, 77-78

Irish neutrality, 144, 305-306

Jankowsky, Frau Marie, 81-83

Japan, 112, 316 publishes Axis peace terms, 199, 202-207

_Je Suis Partout_, 243, 251-258

Jews, persecution of, 64-65, 82, 360, 362-364

John of Leyden, 56

Jung, Dr. Carl G., analysis of Hitler and Nazism, 45-51, 54-55

Keynes, John Maynard, 286-287

Kirov, Sergei, assassination of, 69-71

Korff, resigns from Ullstein Verlag, 41-42

Labor party in England, 141-142

La Guardia, F. H., 345

Laval, Pierre, 239, 269-273

League of Nations, 143, 287, 334, 336-337 proposed, 223, 230

Lenin, Nikolai, 69, 98-99, 123 on morality, 103

Lewis, Sinclair, 353

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 81-83, 350, 355-356

Lindbergh, Charles A., 339-361, 364-376 admiration for Nazi Germany, 358-360 anti-Semitism, 361-362 character and personality, 347, 348, 351-353 classed as Copperhead, 339-341 and free speech, 343-344 ingratitude to France and England, 349-351 isolationist arguments answered, 368-376 kidnaping and murder of child, 356-357 “Letter to America,” 367-368 and newspaper publicity, 352-354 as one-time national hero, 346-348 political philosophy, 273-274, 350-351, 359, 361 praised by President Coolidge, 346-347 propagandist for Hitler, 198-200, 214 supporters of, 341, 343, 346, 367 visit to Soviet Union, 358-359

von Lossow, General, 11-12, 39

Ludendorff, General, 11, 32, 67, 327

Maginot line complex, 234, 240, 274-275, 296, 375

Mandel, Georges, 253-255

Masaryk, Thomas G., 51-52

Master race doctrine, 37, 191-192

_Mein Kampf_, 1, 31, 37, 41-42, 85, 283-284 Hackett’s index to, 44-45

Miller, Douglas, 111, 213

Morrow, Mrs. Dwight, 353

Mowrer, Edgar, 20, 60

Mosley, Oswald, 361

Munich Beer Hall, bombing attempt, 67-69

Munich Beer Hall Putsch, 1, 32

Munich pact, 28, 61, 360-361

Mussolini, Benito, 4-5, 49, 173 and Dollfuss Putsch, 8-10 first meeting with Hitler, 3-7 and political assassinations, 72-74 and yes-staff, 18

Napoleon, and Hitler, 17, 30 and Mussolini, 4-5

National Socialist German Workers Party, 13-14

Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg, 9-10, 61-63

Nazi propaganda, 79-83, 239, 243, 248-262, 275-276

Nazism, 51-53, 83, 360 compared with Communism, 84-87

Nelson, Donald M., 294

Newspapers, American and French, 279-281

Nicolson, Harold, 174, 357

NKVD defined, 119-120

Norris, Kathleen, 345

Norway, invasion of, 30, 157-160

Nye, Senator Gerald P., 149, 214, 344-345

Okhrana, 75-76

von der Osten, Major, 25-26

_Out of the Night_, 68, 83-84, 163

Pax Anglo-Americana, 146, 229-230

Peace conference, 191-192, 214-231 Atlantic Charter, 200-202, 221, 334 Axis terms, 198-199, 202-208

Pétain, Marshal, character of, 262-265, 272 dupe of German propaganda, 239, 255-262 as head of Vichy government, 265-266, 292, 315 Hitler’s promise to, 284-285 request for armistice, 243-245

_Petit Journal_, 250-251

Poison gas, 302

Poland, attack on planned, 18 conquest by Nazis, 29-30, 191-193, 195, 322, 365 fate of, 184-185 and Russia, 100, 174-175

Prioux, General, 241-242

Raleigh, John McCutcheon, 45

Rauschning, Hermann, 160, 309

Reichstag fire, 68

Rhineland, reoccupation of, 24-26, 148, 226 von Ribbentrop, Joachim, 15, 29, 243, 251

Roehm, Ernst, 32-34, 39

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 145-147, 296 meeting with Churchill, 184-185 re-election and German morale, 330 verdict on Lindbergh, 339-341, 344

Rosenberg, Alfred, 15, 163

Royal Air Force, 22-23, 301, 303, 304, 332, 374 Churchill’s tribute to, 166

Russell, Bertrand, 323

Russia, 88-139 approval of Atlantic Charter, 227-228 and defeat of Germany, 101-103 development of Red Army, 92-94, 134-137 failure of Planned National Economy, 116, 121-123, 130-131 Five-Year Plans, 107-108, 116, 122 freedom of worship, 99-100 monetary system, 129-130 morale of people, 95-99 political assassinations in, 67-79 reasons for resistance to Nazi attack, 90-99 as refuge for Jews, 363-364 standard of living, 92, 118-123, 129 Terror under political police, 115-120, 125-128, 131-134 U. S. help for, 88-90, 100-104, 137-138 weaknesses of Soviet system, 115-134

Russo-German pact, 29, 100, 112

Schieffer, Colonel, 242, 277-278, 326

Schuman, Frederick L., defines dictatorship, 146

Selassie, Haile, 76

Shipbuilding capacities, 155-156

Siegfried line, 26, 28

Socialism, in wartime England, 231-233

South America, and the Nazis, 49, 191, 205, 208, 370-371

Soviet Union, _see_ Russia

Spanish Civil War, 25-26, 52-53, 97-98, 356

Stalin, Joseph, 88-115, 133-138 agreement with Churchill, 103-104 and compromise peace with Germany, 106-112 and political assassinations, 69-72, 76, 78 quarrel with Trotzky, 133-134 system of army espionage, 105-106

Stoddard, Lothrop, 44

Storm Troopers, 10, 32-34, 39, 54-55, 83

Swing, Raymond, 157, 299

Third Reich, symbolism of, 54-55

Thompson, Dorothy, 43-44

Tolischus, Otto, 43

Trotzky, Leon, 42-43, 123, 133-134, 176, 180

United States, 292-337 army morale, 318-326 Atlantic Ocean complex, 274-277, 375 battleground for war against Nazis, 331-333 choice of war or surrender, 369-373 and Communists, 273 comparison with France, 273-280 conditions after German defeat, 337-338 dangers to, 197-198, 293-294, 306-309 effect of declaration of war against Nazis, 313-321, 330-331 and the first World War, 326-328, 335-336, 338 and the League of Nations, 334, 336-337 lease-lend appropriations, 190, 292, 294, 317 military preparedness, 296-300 national morale, 295-296 Neutrality Acts, 317, 330 postwar economic condition, 189-190 representation in Peace Conference, 332-334 and Russia, 88-90, 100-104, 137-138

Vallandigham, Clement L., 339-341, 344, 376

Valtin, Jan, 68, 83-84, 163

Versailles treaty, 220, 224, 334, 336 denounced, 24, 25, 40, 290 leniency of, 58, 286-287

War Aims, 184-233

Wave of the Future, 83, 87, 349, 360

Weimar Republic, 12-13, 336

Weygand, General, 151, 242

_What Mein Kampf Means to America_, 43

Wheeler, Senator Burton K., 198, 200, 214, 273-274, 343-345

Wilson’s Fourteen Points, 186-187

Woollcott, Alexander, on Churchill, 164 on Lindbergh, 342-343, 376

World War, first, cost and reparations, 57-58, 193, 286-287, 335-336

_You Can’t Do Business with Hitler_, 213

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Transcriber’s Notes:

Punctuation has been made consistent.

Variations in spelling and hyphenation were retained as they appear in the original publication, except that obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

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