102. A. Streim Sowjetische Gefangenen in Hitlers Vernichtungskrieg: Berichte und Dokumente (Heidelberg, 1982), p. 175; C. Streit ‘Die sowjetische Kriegsgefangenen in den deutschen Lagern’, in D. Dahlmann and G. Hirschfeld (eds) Lager, Zwangsarbeit, Vertreibung und Deportation (Essen, 1999), pp. 403–4. See more recently C. Hartmann ‘Massensterben oder Massen Vernichtung? Sowjetische Kriegsgefangenen im “Unternehmen Barbarossa”’, Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte, 49 (2001).

103. Russkii Arkhiv 13: Nemetskii Voennoplennye v SSSR (Moscow, 1999), Part I, p. 9.

104. Russkii Arkhiv 13, Part I, p. 17, document 1, Molotov to International Red Cross, 27 June 1941. For Hitler’s views see Toland Adolf Hitler, p. 685. See too C. Streit ‘Die Behandlung der verwundeten sowjetischen Kriegsgefangenen’, in Heer and Naumann, Vernichtungskrieg, pp. 78–91.

105. Hartmann, ‘Massensterben oder Massenvernichtung?’, p. 157.

106. Hartmann, ‘Massensterben oder Massenvernichtung?’, p. 158; Herbert, Fremdarbeiter, pp. 148–9.

107. Hartmann, ‘Massensterben oder Massenvernichtung?’, p. 158.

108. Herbert, Fremdarbeiterp, p. 136.

109. S. Karner Im Archipel GUPVI: Kriegsgefangenschaft und Internierung in der Sowjetunion 1941–1956 (Vienna, 1995), pp. 90–94, 194; Russkii Arkhiv 13, Part 2, pp. 69, 76, 159–60.

110. Karner, Archipel GUPVI, pp. 94–104, 195; Russkii Arkhiv 13, Part 2, pp. 171–9, 265–74; R. J. Overy Russia’s War (London, 1998), pp. 297–8.

111. Heer, Tote Zonen, p. 101.

112. C. Streit ‘Partisans – Resistance – Prisoners of War’, in Wieczynski, Operation Barbarossa, p. 271.

113. H. Heer ‘Die Logik des Vernichtungskrieges: Wehrmacht und Partisanenkampf’, in Heer and Naumann, Vernichtungskrieg, pp. 112–13.

114. Hesse, Partisanenkrieg, pp. 178–80; L. Grenkevich The Soviet Partisan Movement 1941–1944 (London, 1999), pp. 77–9; Wehrmachtsverbrechen: Dokumente aus sowjetischen Archiven ed. L. Besymensky (Cologne, 1997), p. 116, OKW Befehl,

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115. J. A. Armstrong (ed.) Soviet Partisans in World War II (Madison, Wise. 1964), pp. 98–103, 662; Grenkevich, Soviet Partisan Movement, pp. 92–3.

116. Geddes, Nichivö, pp. 87–95.

117. Mallmann, ‘Sicherheitspolizei und “Bandenkampf”’, p. 503.

118. T. Anderson ‘Incident at Baranivka: German Reprisals and the Soviet Partisan Movement in the Ukraine, October-December 1941’, Journal of Modern History, 71 (1999), pp. 611–13.

119. K. Lutzel Deutsche Soldaten – nationalsozialistischer Krieg? Kriegserlebnis und Kriegserfahrung (Paderborn, 1998), p. 184.

120. Mallmann, ‘Sicherheitspolizei und “Bandenkampf”’, pp. 513–14; see too B. Shepherd ‘The Continuum of Brutality: Wehrmacht

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121. R. Rhodes Masters of Death: the SS Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust (New York, 2002), pp. 219–20.

122. Public Record Offi ce, London, WO 311/45, letter from Judge-Advocate General Western Command Branch to Military Dept., Judge-Advocate General’s offi ce, 1 May 1945, p. 1.

123. See for example M. Mazower ‘Military Violence and National Socialist Values: The Wehrmacht in Greece 1941–1944’, Past & Present, 134 (1992), pp. 129–58; W. Manoschek ‘The Extermination of Jews in Serbia’, in U. Herbert (ed.) National Socialist Extermination Policies: Contemporary German Perspectives and Controversies (Oxford, 2000), pp. 163–85.

124. Gorinov, ‘Muscovites’ Moods’, p. 119.

125. Weiner, Making Sense of War, pp. 172–3.

126. Weiner, Making Sense of War, pp. 177–9.

127. S. Bialer (ed.) Stalin and his Generals: Soviet Military Memoirs of World War II (New York, 1969), pp. 140–41, 143–8.

128. Soviet fi gures in Harrison, The Soviet Union’, p. 285. The armed forces employed 7.1 million in 1941, 11.3 million in 1942, 11.9 million in 1943 and 12.2 million in 1944. German fi gures from H.-U. Thamer Verführung und Gewalt: Deutschland 1933–1945 (Berlin, 1986), p. 718. The numbers conscripted by 1942 were 9.4 million, 1943 11.2 million, 1944 12.4 million.

129. Krivosheev, Soviet Casualties, pp. 85–91.

130. Sokolov, The Cost of War’, pp. 175–6, 187.

131. Bessonov, Tank Rider, p. 44; W. S. Dunn Hitler’s Nemesis: the Red Army 1933–1945 (Westport, Conn., 1994), pp. 62–4; R. Thurston ‘Cauldrons of Loyalty and Betrayal: Soviet Soldiers’ Behaviour 1941 and 1945’, in Thurston and Bonwetsch, People’s War, pp. 239–40; J. Erickson ‘Red Army Battlefi eld Performance, 1941–45: the System and the Soldier’, in P. Addison and A. Calder (eds) Time to Kill: the Soldier’s Experience of War in the West, 1939–1945 (London, 1997), pp. 237–41, 247–8.

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137. Koschorrek, Blood Red Snow, p. 64.

138. D. Kahn Hitler’s Spies: German Military Intelligence in World War II (New York, 1978), pp. 440–41.

139. Liebermann, ‘Crisis Management’, pp. 61–6; Bialer, Stalin and his Gen-erals, pp. 352–4, 350–51.

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