Soldaten

     roles and

     success and

     Waffen SS and

interrogations, naked women at

Iraq War, 4.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 12.1

Iron Cross, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 8.1, 9.1

     success and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

Italian POWs, prl.1, 9.1, 9.2, app.1, app.2

Italy, Italians, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1

     Allies in, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

     at El Alamein

     Germans captured in, 7.1, 7.2

     German views on, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

     sexual violence in

     success and, 9.1, 9.2

     war crimes in, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 9.1

Jagdflieger

Jäger, Herbert

Jäger (likely stool pigeon)

Janowitz, Morris, 1.1, 12.1

Japan, Japanese, 1.1, 4.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.3, 12.1

     brutality of

     kamikazes of, 8.1, 8.2

     success and

Japanese POWs, 9.1, app.1

Jena

Jenisch, Hans, 7.1, 8.1

Jeschonnek, Wolf

jewelry, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Jewish question, 2.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

Jews, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 9.1, 10.1

     asphyxiation of, 3.1, 4.1

     deported from Vienna

     extermination of, 3.1, 8.1

     gassing of, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2

     ghettos of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 8.1

     humane behavior toward

     influence of, 4.1, 4.2

     as objective problem

     in POW camps

     Red Army and

     rescue of, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

     see also anti-Semitism; Holocaust; women, Jewish

Jonga, Sergeant

Jösting, Erwin, 4.1, 4.2

“Journey Through the Harz” (Heine)

Ju 88 bombers, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

Jünger, Ernst, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1

Junkers 188

Juno 222

K98 rifle

Kafka, Franz

Kahrad, Werner

Kammberger (POW)

Kammeyer (bomber pilot)

Kammeyer (navy mechanic and POW)

Kassel, First Sergeant

Kassel (British stool pigeon)

Katyn

Kaunas

Kehrle, Eberhard

Keil, Hermann

Keitel, Wilhelm, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

Kershaw, Ian, 7.1, 7.2

Kesselring, Albert

Kessler, Colonel

Kessler, Ulrich, 5.1

Kharkiv

Kiev, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1

kill, killing

     adventure and, 3.1, 4.1

     aesthetics of destruction and

     autotelic violence and

     avoidance of word, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

     as fun, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

     gunning people down, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.2

     of horses, 3.1, 3.2

     of hostages

     sinking ships and, 1.1, 3.1

     situation and

     as sport

     voluntary

     war crimes and

     willingness in, prl.1, 1.1

     as work

     see also annihilation, war of; mass murder, mass executions; shooting

Kirchheim, Heinrich

Kittel, Heinrich, 3.1, 4.1

Klein, First Lieutenant

Kleist, Heinrich von

Kluge, Gunther von

Kneipp, Franz, 3.1, 3.2

Knight’s Cross, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2

     success and, 9.1, 9.2

Knobel (bomber pilot), 6.1, 6.2

knowledge

     of brutality

     history and

     of Holocaust

     about planes

     reflected in narratives

Kochon (Luftwaffe crewman), 3.1, 3.2

Kocka, Jürgen

Köhn, Walter, 8.1, 8.2

Kokoschka (German POW)

Költerhoof, Private

Kommissarbefehl

Kopp (raider crew member)

Korean War, 11.1, 12.1

Korfes, Walther

Kornatzki, Hans-Günther von

Korosten

Korps Knobelsdorf

Korte, Paul

Kostelezky, First Lieutenant

Köstlin, Heinrich-Hans

Kotenbar, Sergeant

Krämer (SS Untersturmführer)

Kratz, Sergeant, 3.1, 7.1

Krause, Fritz

Kretschmer, Otto

Krug, Hans, 8.1, 9.1

Krüger, Heinz, 7.1, 9.1

Krumm (Kumm?), Standartenführer

Kruse (German POW)

Kuch (German POW)

Kuhle, Arnold, 7.1, 7.2

Kunz, Sergeant

Kürsteiner (German POW)

Kurt (German POW)

Küster, Lance Corporal

Kutno

labor

     division of, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 12.1

     forced, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 11.1

     shortage of, 2.1, 3.1

     see also work, workers

labor camps, capos in

Landig, Lieutenant

Lange, Heinrich, 8.1, 8.2

Langer (SS man)

Langfeld (German POW)

Last Man, The (Bohrdt), 8.1, 8.2

Latimer House, 5.1, 7.1, 9.1, app.1

Latvia, Latvians, 3.1, 4.1

Lauterjung

leaders, leadership

     military, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 10.1

     political, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

leaks, 4.1, 4.2

Legacy Project

Lehmann, navy Private

Lehn (German POW)

“Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler”, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Leichtfuss, Lieutenant

Lelewel (German POW)

Lemberg

Leonardi, Priamo

Leonidas, 2.1, 9.1

Leska (low-level officer)

Lesser (Luftwaffe airman)

Leutgeb, Private

Ley, Julius, 7.1, 7.2

Libya, 6.1, 8.1

Liepaja

Linderman, Gerald

Lingner, Hans, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Linz

Liseux-Bayeux

Lithuania, Lithuanians, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

London, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1

     bombing of, 3.1, 7.1

     V1 missiles fired on

Longerich, Peter

Longues-sur-Mer

Lorch, Private First Class

Lorek (bomber pilot)

Lorraine

Lowestoft

Lublin

Luckow

Ludwig, Sergeant

Luftflotte 4

Lufthansa pilots

Luftwaffe, prl.1, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.2, 9.1, app.1, app.2

     adventure stories of

     casualties of, 3.1, 4.1, 8.1, 9.1

     elite units in

     faith in victory and, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.3

     feelings and

     fun and

     gunning people down and

     hunting of, 3.1, 3.2

     medals and, 2.1, 9.1, 9.2

     military values and, 8.1, 8.2

     navy compared with, 3.1, 3.2, 8.1

     nighttime sorties of, 4.1, 4.2

     soldiers compared with

     spectrum of opinion in

     targets of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

     technology and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

     Waffen SS as viewed by

Luftwaffe Bomber Wing 2

Luftwaffe Bomber Wing 10

Luftwaffe Bomber Wing 76

Luftwaffe Bomber Wing 100

Luftwaffe Fighter Wing 26, 3.1, 6.1, 9.1

Luftwaffe Fighter Wing 27, 7.1, 7.2

Luga

Lütjens, Günther

Lvov, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Machfeld, Hauptmann

machine guns, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 9.1

     in planes, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 6.1

Mäckle, Sergeant

Magdeburg

Maillé

Maletzki, Private First Class

Manstein, Erich von

marriage

Mars

Marsala

Martinek, Lieutenant General

Maschel, Johann