NKVD, 43, 67, 82, 90, 105, 117, 307, 399; prison, 66, 365-366, 369, 374, 375, 380; in street fighting, 91, 92
Normandy, occupation of, 13
North Africa, Allied invasion of, 48n, 154, 182, 232, 296
Novocherkassk, 212, 214, 228, 245, 248, 250, 273, 294, 310, 329, 339
Novosibirsk, 397
Odessa, 34
Oettl, Lt. Hans, 49-50, 51, 112, 203, 209, 308-309, 318, 383-384, 401, 405
oil fields, and German strategy, 18, 85, 118, 119
Operation Blue (German), 4, 8, 12, 18, 78, 422; details known to Stalin, 24
Operation Thunderclap (German), 246, 247, 253, 255, 257, 260, 267, 270, 271, 274, 277-278, 290, 400
Operation Torch (Allied), 48n
Operation Uranus (Soviet), 117, 162, 171, 172, 176, 183-184, 186-187
Operation Winter Storm (German), 228, 231, 233, 246, 247, 254, 255, 260, 268, 270
Oranki Prison, 363, 390
Order of Lenin, 145
Order of the Red Star, 169
Orlovka, 130, 131, 286
Ostarhild, Lt. Karl, 147, 148, 149, 150, 405
Ostrov, 39, 40
Pamir Mountains, 389
Panzer Army, First,
Parker, Ralph, 336
partisans, Russian; 106, 164
Paulus, Alexander von, 9, 401
Paulus, Elena Constance Rosetti-Solescu von, 9-10, 230, 247, 401
Paulus, Ernst von, xi, 9, 18, 20, 401, 405
Paulus, Gen. Friedrich von, x, xi, 12, 73, 74, 114, 336, 366, 396, 400-401, 402; actions as commander of Sixth Army, 9-13, 41, 52, 78, 172, 175, 182, 190, 330, 331; disaster foreshadowed, 65, 147-148, 175; failure to link with Fourth Panzer Army, 75, 76; and Halder, 111; and High Command, 210-211; and Hitler, 85, 192-193, 203, 204, 208, 246, 271-272, 274, 308, 340, 374, 376-377; and mutinous generals, 369-370; orders given and rescinded, 269, 270; pleas for assistance, 111-112, 132, 294; proclamation to troops, 198; retreat recommended by, 191-192, 197, 200, 211; tactics, 62, 130, 150-151; treatment of by Russians, 388; ultimatum received by, 325.
Pavlov, Sgt. Jacob, 119-120, 137, 146, 401
Pavlovsk, 346
Pearl Harbor, bombing of, ix
Pelikan, Sgt. Wolf, 180, 182, 405
Pensenskaya Street, 35, 91, 119
Permskaya Street, 58
Peschanka, 309, 334
Peschanyy, 188
Peskatovka Depot, 165
Peskovatka, 210
pet animals, 59-60, 79; kept by soldiers, 49, 51, 112, 116, 166, 221, 282, 318, 360; used as food, 309, 318
Petrakov Col., 91, 94
Petrov, Sgt. Alexei, 104-106, 171-172, 187, 241, 321, 401, 405
Pfeiffer, Gen., 339, 366, 367, 371, 379
Pfliiger, Sgt. Albert, 208-209, 223-224, 279, 287, 309-310, 332-333, 334, 360-361, 372-374, 380, 401, 405
Piave River, 15
Pickert, Gen. Wolfgang, 196-197, 337-338, 339
Pigalev, Dmitri M., 35, 53
Pitomnik Airfield, 217, 222, 227, 229, 237, 317, 255, 333, 303, 337, 304, 338, 308, 339, 310, 340, 311, 345, 350; overrun by Russians, 346
Poland, 118; invasion of, 4, 7, 9, 210
Poltava, 18
Porsche auto factory, Stuttgart, 167, 227
Poskrebyshev (secretary to Stalin), 302
Powers, Francis Gary, 400
prison camps, Soviet, xiii, 304, 363, 387, 389, 396, 435, 437; German survivors, 397
prisoners of war: casualties among, 388, 389, 390; German, 362, 364, 388, 394, 402, 435-437; guidelines on care of, 326-327; interrogation of, 133, 265; Italian, 264, 275, 277, 281, 300, 363; killing of, 10, 188, 189, 380, 381, 388, 399; political indoctrination of, 393; repatriation of, 394-395, 396, 397, 399, 401-402, 403, 435-437; rioting by, 363; Rumanian, 184, 187-188, 363; Russian, 5, 40, 41, 71, 184, 202, 327-329.
propaganda: German, 161, 195, 295, 367; Soviet, 125, 149, 291, 305, 323, 324
prostitution, 169-170
Pugachev, Yemelyan, 29
Pugliese, Dr. Vincenzo, 392, 406
Pushkin Street, 58
Pushkinskaya Street, 30, 93
quartermasters, German, 112, 113, 142, 164, 184, 189, 238, 298, 352, 359-360
radio communications: German, 140, 184, 335, 346, 353-354, 355-356; monitoring of Soviet by Germans, 234; in spy network, 23; Soviet, 76, 126-127, 134, 175, 384
Radio Moscow, 39
Rado, Alexander, 23
railroads, 69, 113, 149.
Railroad Station Number One, 34, 54, 92, 96, 100
Rastenburg, Nazi headquarters at, 163, 192, 199, 200, 206, 207, 210. 232, 274, 299
rations, cutting of, 220, 226, 233
Razin, Stenka, 29
Red Army, xi, 4, 9, 19, 20, 22-23, 70, 71, 212, 229, 325-326, 378-379
ARMIES: First Guards, 71; First Tank, 4, 41; Second Guards, 232, 234, 258, 336; Third Guards, 264, 280; Fifth Tank, 179-180, 183; Twenty-first, 180, 183, 218; Twenty-fourth, 218; Sixty-second, 4, 39-40, 41, 73, 76, 80, 81, 125, 136, 146, 151, 176, 205-206, 218, 234, 284, 316, 386, 398
CORPS: Fourth Mechanized (Tank), 173, 174, 191, 202; Thirteenth Mechanized, 191; Twentyfourth Tank, 301, 302
DIVISIONS: Thirteenth Guards, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96-97, 102, 104, 119-120, 368, 398, 402; Thirtyfifth Guards, 63, 82; Thirtyseventh Guards, 134, 136, 150; Thirty-ninth Guards, 123; Fiftyseventh, 218; Sixty-fourth, 72, 73, 84, 90, 218, 378; Sixty-fifth, 218, 368; Sixty-sixth, 72, 218; Eightyseventh, 241; Ninety-fifth, 123, 150; One Hundred Twelfth, 123; One Hundred Eighteenth, 150, 159, 284; One Hundred Ninetyfourth, 123; Two Hundred Eighth, surrender of, 33, 75; Two Hundred Eighty-fourth Siberian, 103-104, 106, 120, 121, 122, 127, 150, 169, 396; Three Hundred Eighth, 123, 135, 150