“Reflections on the Guillotine,” 192
Rehnquist, Chief Justice William, 215
Reichstag, 132
Reid, Carolyn L., 217
Rembo, Dr. W.W., 123
Remington Arms, 66
Reno, Nevada, 69, 71, 79, 83, 99
Rentoul, Robert, 26
Republican National Committee, 30, 129
Republicans, 1, 30, 54, 55, 63, 64, 65, 70, 101, 108, 117, 138, 188, 194, 198, 201, 203
resistance, 17–18, 181
Respondek, Erwin (“Ralph”), 169
“reverence for life,” 15
Rhode Island, 3, 184, 206, 212
Richardson, Sir Benjamin Ward, 25
Richetti Adam, 123–24
Rickey, Branch, 49
Riley, Leandress, 181
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 188
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The, 156, 192
Ritter, Dr. Robert, 132
Roberts, Chief Justice John Jr., 13
Robinson, William J., 32
Rockefeller, John D., 66, 128
Rockefeller, Nelson A., 170
Rockefeller, Percy A., 66
Rockefeller Center, 129
Rockefeller Foundation, 43, 125, 130
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 132
Rockefellers, 125, 127, 128
Rockwell, George Lincoln, 195
Roessler, Franz, 60
Roessler, Hector, 60
Roessler & Hasslacher, 6, 8, 10, 60–62, 64–66, 92, 95, 97, 98, 137
Rolph, Gov. James, 117–18
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 105–6, 170
Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr., 169
Roosevelt, President Franklin D., 97, 105, 127, 129, 130, 135, 138, 141, 159, 164, 169, 170
Rosenberg, Julius, 177, 180, 187
Rosenberg, Ethel, 177, 180, 187
Royal Commission on Capital Punishment, 175
Ruiz, Alejandro Gilbert, 217
Rumania, 158
Rusche, Georg, 13, 14, 18, 19
Russell, Thomas, 72, 75, 78, 79
Russia, 6, 85, 144, 156, 170
Sacco and Vanzetti, 133, 184, 187
Sacramento, California, 121, 122, 188
Salem, Oregon, 122
Salida, Colorado, 116
Salt Lake City, 6
Sanderson, Ricky, 225–26
San Diego, California, 217
Sanford, J. T., 112–13
San Francisco, California, 70, 79, 85, 141, 217, 220, 223
San Francisco Bay area, 190
San Francisco Chronicle, 121
San Francisco Examiner, 121
San Francisco Quarantine Station, 93
Sanger, Margaret, 32
San Jose, California, 118–19
San Jose Mercury Herald, 84
San Quentin Prison, 118–21, 146, 147, 163, 177, 182, 184–90, 193, 195–96, 216–17, 219–21
Santa Fe Bridge, 92
Santo Domingo, 9
Sarat, Austin, 17
Saxony, Germany, 152
Scales, Deressa Jean, 210
Scales, Richard A., Jr., 210
Schaller, Father Albert, 115
Scheele, Carl Wilhelm, 24
Schering AG, 165
Schlesinger, Paul (“Sling”), 86
Schnurman, Nathan, 148
Schröder, Chancellor Gerhard, 229
Schwarzschild, Henry, 206–7
Schweitzer, Albert, 15, 19
“scientific racism,” 4
Scott, Sen. Nathan Bay, 46
Scottsboro Boys, 143
Scrugham, Gov. James G. (Gasoline Jimmy”), 71–72, 79, 84–85
Sears, Fred F., 187
Selassie, Emperor Haile, 136
Seventh-day Adventists, 148
Shahan, Thomas, 43
Shaughnessy, George, 107
Shaw, George Bernard, 26
Sheehan, Officer, 80
Shirer, William L., 156, 192
“Shoah,” 192
Sibert, Gen. William L., 44, 48
Sing, Hughie, 70, 75
Sing Sing Prison, 33, 74, 113, 184
Sisler, George, 48
Six-Day War, 193
Skeeter, Margaret, 99
slaves, 9, 140
Smith, Al, 97
Smith, Warden Court, 118, 121
Smoak, Edgar, 114
Smoot, Sen. Reed, 64
Smykla, John Ortiz, 3
Sobibór death camp, 152
“social Darwinism,” 4
social laboratory, 16
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 29, 31
sodium chlorate, 93
sodium cyanide, 57, 60, 61, 62, 93, 96, 97, 98
Solotaroff, Ivan, 210
Sonnenstein concentration camp, 152
Sonoma State University, 219
South Africa, 89
South Carolina, 188
Southern Prisoners’ Defense Committee, 213
Soviet Russia, 6, 85–86, 152
Soviet Union, 176
Spain, 6, 139, 190
Spencer, Herbert, 4
Spenkelink, John, 207
“spider-web chart,” 68
Spinelli, Mrs. Ethel Leta Juanita, 146
Sprague, Gov. Charles A., 123
Sri Lanka, 229
SS, 10, 149–55, 164, 167, 190–91
Stalin, Joseph, 164
Stamford, Connecticut, 47
Stanley, Dr. L. L., 121
stannic chloride, 47
Stark, Hans, 155
State v. Mata, 12
Steiner, John M., 182
sterilization, 31, 89, 114, 122, 135–36, 145
Stevens, Justice John Paul, 217, 229
Stiff, Gary, 199
Stimson, Harry L., 138, 164
stink bombs, 36
Stockholm, Sweden, 190
Stoddard, Lothrop, 32
Stokes Mortar, 40
Streeter, Harold V., 189
Stuttgart, Germany, 149–50, 151
suicide, 181, 196
sulfur chloride, 47
sulfur dioxide, 9, 29
sulfuric acid, 47, 91, 93, 96, 99, 106, 111, 112, 117, 189, 199
Sullivan, John, 145–46
Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, 213
Supreme War Council, 51
“survival of the fittest,” 4
Sutherland, Edwin H., 141–42
Sweden, 175
Switzerland, 175
Sykes, Gresham, 17
syphilis, 57, 58, 92
Taft, Associate Justice William Howard, 71
Tallahatchie River, 179
tariffs, 64–65, 67, 68
Taylor, Dr., 76
Taylor, Telford, 171
tear gas, 58
Teeters, Negley K., 178
Temple, Sgt. George, 46
terrorism, 18
Tesch, Dr. Bruno, 166, 167, 212
Tesch und Stabenow (Testa), 154, 166, 167
Texas, 205, 214, 216
Texas Department of Corrections, 205
Thermodynamik technischer Gasreaktionen, 37
“third degree,” 133, 142
Third International Congress on Eugenics, 135
Third Reich, 2
Thucydides, 36
Thurmond, Sen. Strom, 188
Till, Emmett, 178
Time magazine, 204
Tong wars, 69–70, 84
Tonopah, Nevada, 61, 64, 69
torture, 16, 111, 121
Traystman, Dr. Richard, 209
Treaty of Versailles, 53
Treblinka death camp, 152, 161
Trenton, New Jersey, 138
Trevor-Roper, H.R., 191
Trop v. Dulles, 199
Trotsky, Leon, 85–86
Truman, Pres. Harry S., 164, 170
tuberculosis, 51, 57, 58
Turner, Major Delos A., 79, 82–83
Tuskegee syphilis study, 92
twentieth century, 5, 9, 12, 18, 19, 23, 25
typhus, 131–32, 152
Ulster County (N.Y.), 26
unfit, 4, 9, 14, 26, 30, 31, 32
United Artists, 182–83
United Nations, 163
Union Pacific Railroad, 116
United Press International, 211
Union Station Massacre, 123
University of California at Berkeley, 44, 219, 220
University of Chicago, 43
University of Heidelberg, 30, 135
University of Iowa, 215
University of Michigan, 43
University of Pennsylvania, 201
University of Wisconsin, 57
Untergang der grossen Rasse: Die Rassen als Grundlage der Geschichte Europas, Der, 88