p. 167 Deserters from 124th Special Brigade, 3 Oct. 1942, Dobronin to Stalingrad Front Military Council, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 8
p. 167 ‘Since their last…’, BA-MA, RH27-16/43
p. 167 ‘he was arrested…’, BA-MA, RH27-16/43
p. 167 ‘Morale among…’, Uffz. J. Sch., 79th I.D., 22 Sept. 1942, BZG-S
p. 168 178th Reserve Rifle Regt, Dobronin to Shcherbakov, 21 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 239
p. 168 ‘citizens of Stalingrad…’, 13 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 162; 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 77
p. 168 ‘A shortage of…’, 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 77
p. 168 ‘It was impossible…’, 26 Nov.1942, TsAMO48/486/25, pp.317–18
p. 169 ‘If I am sent to the…’, 16 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 209
p. 169 ‘the carelessness…’, 13 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 165
p. 169 ‘an extreme measure…’, 15 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 201
p. 169 ‘During the night…’, 13 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 165
p. 170 ‘It is hard for them…’, 11 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, pp. 138–9
p. 170 ‘received such…’, 14 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 183
p. 170 ‘To indoctrinate…’, 14 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 185
p. 170 ‘He announced that…’, 15 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 176
p. 170 ‘It is very difficult…’, 13 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 163
p. 170 ‘In battle conditions…’, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 79
p. 171 ‘criminal disorder…’, 23 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 292
p. 171 446 desertions, TsAMO 48/486/29, p. 49
p. 171 ‘a protective zone…’, 15 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 187
p. 171 ‘tried to hide…’, 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 82
p. 171 ‘Eleven soldiers…’, 25 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 259
p. 172 ‘a sign of cowardice…’, 7 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 106
p. 172 ‘men found with…’, 18 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 240
p. 172 ‘discredited the leaders…’, 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, pp. 82–3
p. 172 ‘When soldiers mutter…’, Nikolay Filin, ‘Kak i pochemu ya byl agentom SMERSh’, Vechernyaya Moskva, 25 Nov. 1995
p. 173 ‘nine grams of lead’, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 162
p. 173 ‘thanks to…’, Dobronin to Shcherbakov, 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 76; 18 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 236
p. 173 ‘To be honest…’, quoted in Garrard and Garrard, p. 155
p. 173 ‘cemented the stones…’, Maj. V. Velichko, ‘The 62nd Army’, in USSR, Stalingrad,p. 145
p. 174 ‘Life is not easy…’, Grossman papers, RGALI 1710/1/100
p. 175 ‘only fifty yards out…’, Goncharov, conversation, 24 Nov. 1995
p. 175 ‘Today I saw…’, Uffz. H. D., 295th I.D., 6 Nov. 1942, BZG-S
p. 176 ‘We crossed a bridge…’, Simonov, 25 Sept. 1942, in USSR, Stalingrad,p. 60
p. 176 ‘these things cannot be helped…’, Simonov, 25 Sept. 1942, in USSR, Stalingrad,p. 64
p. 177 ‘The enemy…’, 5 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 63
p. 177 ‘suitable’, VOTsDNI, 113/14/306L, quoted in Epifanov, p. 136
p. 178 ‘the majority aged between…’, from the interrogation of Mikhail Bulanov, 3 Dec. 1943, quoted in Klee and Dressen (eds.), p. 95
p. 178 ‘in hopeless cases…’, Podewils, p. 131
p. 178 ‘a huge black crowd’, Nefyodova, conversation, 23 Nov. 1995
p. 179 ‘no one knows how’, Goncharov, conversation, 24 Nov. 1995
p. 179 ‘signalling to the enemy…’, Dobronin to Stalingrad Front Military Council, 3 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, pp. 9, 32
p. 179 270,000 Ukrainians, BA-MA Wi ID/33, in Sergei Kudryashov, ‘The hidden dimension’, in Erickson and Dilks, p. 242
p. 179 800 Ukrainian youths, VOTsDNI, 113/14/306, pp. 75–90, Epifanov, p. 153
p. 180 Stalingrad campaign interrogations of German and allied PoWs, TsAMO 62/335/7,48/453/13,206/294/12,206/294/47,206/294/48, 226/335/7
p. 180 ‘Older soldiers…’, captured 16 Sept. 1942, TsAMO 48/453/13, p. 36
p. 180 Kaplan interrogations, TsAMO 48/453/13, pp. 75, 46, 48
p. 181 ‘very energetic measures…’, 7 Aug. 1942, 14th Pz. Div., RTsKhIDNI 17/125/96
p. 181 ‘How can we possibly…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/97
p. 182 ‘God keep me alive…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/97
p. 182 ‘God, don’t let…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/97
p. 182 ‘You should…’, 30 July 1942, TsAMO 206/294/48, p. 466
p. 183 ‘We did not fire…’, TsAMO 206/294/47, p. 251
p. 183 991 Special Strafbattalion, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/97
p. 183 ‘Russian agents…’, TsAMO 48/453/21, p. 96
p. 184 ‘lords and vassals’, Klaus, p. 23
p. 184 ‘Above all…’, Stolberg report, BA-MA, RW4/V. 264, p. 161
p. 184 ‘one for officers…’, BA-MA, RW4/V. 264, p. 156
p. 184 ‘To avoid in future…’, 19 Sept. 1941, 3rd Rom. Army to 13th Rom.
I.D., RTsKhIDNI, 171/125/96
p. 184 ‘It is disturbing…’, 25 Oct. 1942, Groscurth, p. 552
p. 184 50,000 Russian auxiliaries, Kehrig, pp. 662-3; see also Rüdiger Overmans, ‘Das andere Gesicht des Krieges’, in Förster (ed.), Stalingrad,p. 441
p. 184 ‘Russians in the German…’, 4 Mar. 1943, TsAMO 226/335/7, p. 364
p. 185 ‘We believed the leaflets…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/97
p. 186 ‘Ivan’, conversation, Henry Metelmann, 12 Apr. 1996
p. 186 ‘On some parts…’, 8 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 81
CHAPTER 12
p. 187 ‘Will Stalingrad…’, letter to his brother, Groscurth, p. 528
p. 187 ‘the dark towering bulk…’, Grossman papers, RGALI, 628/2/108
p. 188 ‘The Russians made…’, Uffz. Philipp Westrich, Iooth jäger Division,
BA-MA, RW4/V. 264, p. 86
p. 189 ‘dogged, rugged…’, Grossman papers, RGALI 618/2/108
p. 190 ‘As soon as dusk falls…’, Grossman papers, RGALI 618/2/108
p. 191 overloaded boat, 15 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 162
p. 191 ‘encircle minefields…’, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 66
p. 191 ‘drunk themselves out…’, TsAMO 48/486/39, p. 22
p. 191 ‘the infantry company…’, Dobronin to Shcherbakov, 15 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 188, and 48/486/28, p. 216
p. 192 ‘which signifies…’, Sixth Army war diary, 10 Oct. 1942, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 192 ‘The whole sky…’, Gefr. H. S., 389th I.D., 14 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 193 ‘The fighting assumed…’, Maj. V. Velichko, ‘The 62nd Army’, in USSR, Stalingrad,p. 149
p. 193 ‘Those of us…’, Dobronin to Shcherbakov, 15 Oct. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/24, p.189
p. 193 ‘Our support…’, Uffz. H. G., 305th I.D., 24 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 193 ‘It was a terrible…’, Grams, p. 54
p. 194 ‘The major part…’, Sixth Army war diary, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 194 ‘more than thirty medium…’, TsAMO 48/486/35, pp. 212–13
p. 194 ‘Guns destroyed…’, TsAMO 48/486/35, p. 214
p. 194 ‘real mass heroism’, TsAMO 48/486/24, p. 200
p. 195 ‘Factory walls…’, Strecker, quoted in Haller, p. 90
p. 195 ‘Our General…’, Sold. H. R., 389th I.D., 14 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 195 ‘The help of our fighter…’, TsAMO 48/486/35, p. 212
p. 195 ‘I cannot understand…’, Herbert Pabst, 18 Oct. 1942, Bähr and Bähr, p. 188
p. 196 ‘hundreds of wounded…’, Chuikov, p. 203
p. 197 ‘exceptional cowardice’, Koshcheev to Shcherbakov, 9 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 117