Leipzig, 199
Lelyushenko, Gen., 265
Lenin, V. J., 22
Leningrad, 18, 20, 29, 34, 70-72
Leyser, Gen. Ernst, 191, 343
Libya, 15
lice, 171, 188, 287, 304, 309, 312, 349, 364, 371
Likovitsa, 398
Linden, Maj. Joseph, 46, 155, 242, 303, 405
List, Field Marshal Sigmund Wilhelm, 8, 78
Little Saturn offensive, 228, 301
livestock, 32, 116, 186, 189, 190, 318;
kept as pets, 49, 51, 318.
Loebbecke, Lt. Eberhard von, 193-194, 405
London, Jack, 35
Lopatin, Gen. A. I., 81, 82-83
Lubeck, 402
“Lucy” (Rudolph Rossler), 23, 24, 158, 228, 402, 422
Ludwig, Col. Gunter, 375-376
Luftwaffe, 33, 91, 183, 238; airfields, 47; drops by, 65, 222; losses at Stalingrad, 302-303, 339, 434; officers, xiii, 61, 148, 154, 206, 229, 347; Paulus and, 131-132, 148-149, 154, 163, 222, 229-230, 237, 254, 350-351; plea for intervention rejected by, 349.
Lugansk, 3
Lutschinski, 221
Lyudnikov, Col. Ivan Ilyich, 150, 157, 159-160, 162, 186, 284, 400
Maginot Line, 215
Magnitogorsk, 121
Maikop, 78
Malaya Ivanovka, 77
Malaya Rossoshka, 54
Malenkov, Georgi, x, 68
Malinovsky, Gen. Rodion Yakolevich, 336-337, 400
Malygin, Maj., 168-169
Mamaev Hill, xii, 36, 37-38, 60, 68, 128, 133, 168, 169, 175, 325, 368; battle for, 93, 94, 101, 104, 109, 111, 120, 123, 137, 396; command post on, 86-87, 88; German positions on, 125, 227, 348, 378-379
Manchuria, 70, 217
Manstein, Field Marshal Erich von, 215, 400; as head of Army Group Don, 211-214, 228, 229, 230, 231, 242, 245-246, 290, 329-330, 347; Hitler and, 20, 246, 250-251, 272-273, 274, 298, 310, 320, 362, 400; Paulus and, 233, 242, 248-250, 277-279, 298, 300; resignation offered, 320; retreat ordered by, 346.
marines, Russian, 68, 101, 102, 123
Marinovka, 286, 334
Marsan, Lt. Veniero, 15
Martini (Italian prisoner), 327
Medevitskaya Street, 58
medical care: German, 6, 50, 131, 229, 313, 317, 325, 349, 365; Russian, 84, 110
medical supplies, 198, 229, 282, 370
Mediterranean Sea, 153
Medvedev, Viktor, 145
Meshkov, 263, 275
Messerschmidt aircraft, 346
Metzger, Lt. Emil, 7-8, 116-117, 167, 203, 228, 289-290, 347, 387, 389, 393-395, 400, 405
Metzger, Kaethe, 7-8, 116, 228, 289-290, 347, 389, 393-395, 400
Metzler, Pvt. Josef, 114, 208, 352, 405
Meunch, Capt. Gerhard, 46, 76, 89, 92-93, 113, 167, 243, 286-287, 324, 354-355, 400-401, 405
Mexico, 22
mice, 304; equipment damaged by, 159; used as food by troops, 238
Mikosch, Col., 195
Milch, Gen. Erhard, 347
military decorations, 353, 397-398.
militia, workers’, 56-57, 63; organized for defense of Stalingrad, 90; replaced by regulars, 112
Millerovo, 263
minefields, deactivation of, 242
Mishkova River, 213, 232, 234, 237, 241, 243, 247, 250, 255, 257, 258, 273, 274, 275, 279, 290, 294, 300
Moabit Prison, 399
Modina, Anastasia, 66-67, 97
Mogilev, 42
Mokraya Mechetka River, 37, 56, 63, 68, 69
Mongols, 28-29, 115
Montgomery, Gen. Bernard, 153
morale, problems of: German, 112, 167, 185, 226, 297, 311-313, 340, 356; Russian, 42, 48, 71-72, 82
Moro airstrip, 302
Morocco, Allied landings in, 153
Morosovsk, 274
Morosovskaya, 67, 216, 274, 291
mortars: German, 6-7, 73, 80, 102, 105, 127, 203, 242; Russian, 120, 370-371
Moscow, xv, 18, 22, 29, 48n, 70, 149, 183; defense of, 71, 103
Moslems, 78
Mues, Capt., 172-173
Muller (Chief of Staff, 14th Corps), 369
Munich, 152, 153, 401
Mussolini, Benito, 14, 15, 305
mutiny, 244, 366, 369-370
Mutius, Lt., 221
nail factory, defense of, 100, 102
Napoleon Bonaparte, ix-x
Narvik, 295
Nazi party, 9, 153, 374, 401; fund-raising drive, 244; German opponents of, 402, 403
Nazi-Soviet pact, 23
Neidhardt, Capt. Boris von, 372, 377
Neist, Heinz, 139-140, 208, 238-239, 359, 380-381, 405
Neiwig, Cpl., 387-388
Nekrassov, Lt. Viktor, 55-56
Nerozia, Pyotr, 56-57, 59
Neustadt, 339
New Year’s Eve, battlefield celebration of, 307-308