P

Pabianice, Poland, 324, 329
Pacelli, Eugenio Cardinal, 511, 512. See also Pope Pius XII
Pacifici, Riccardo, 495
Paderborn, Germany, 333, 433
Palace of Justice, 651
Palatinate region (Germany), 204
Palatucci, Giovanni, 555-56
Pale of Settlement, 26
Palestine, 59, 58, 68, 69, 95, 508, 515, 546, 224, 253, 365, 422, 530, 571, 628, 628, 642
 Arab nationalists and, 297
 Arab-Jewish riots in May 5921, 656-57
 Britain and, 429, 435
 British control of, 35-36, 297
 British military training, 545
 British White Paper on immigration to, 550, 563, 595, 598, 547
 Buchenwald survivors, 595
 celebration in, 619
 Churchill and, 545
 displaced persons and, 630
 Eichmann in, 529
 farmers, 356
 fleeing to, 304
 illegal immigration to, 30, 40, 46, 47, 68, 69, 71, 504-105, 531, 534, 553, 565, 578, 582, 595-96 209, 216, 372, 411, 413, 498, 514, 580, 631, 637, 637, 646, 650, 656, 657, 662-63
 Jewish batteries, infantry in, 459
 Jewish children and, 450-51, 566
 Jewish community, 375
 Jewish homeland in, 388
 Jewish soldiers captured from, 309
 Jewish state in, 417, 475, 513
 Jewish underground in, 658. See also Hagana
 Jews emigrating from, 316
 Jews of, 666
 mandate, 88
 North Africa ship passengers to, 520
 Ottoman Empire and, 25
 paratroopers from, 485
 partitioning, 660, 662-63
 Polish Jews to, 649
 Regiment, 365, 576
 riot, 70
 sovereignty, 321
 stalemate in, 555-56
 Stanley, Oliver and, 413
 underground militia, 38
 visas refused to, 304
 war and, 569-70
 White Paper protest, 560
Palestinian paratroopers, 529, 531
Palmah, 628
Palmiry Woods, Poland, 589, 590, 238
Palmnicken, Germany, 591-92
Paluch, Adam, 331-32, 685
Paluch, Ida, 331-32, 685
Panama, 306
Pancero, Serbia, 457
Pápa, Hungary, 539
Papal Concert to Commemorate the Holocaust, 676, 677-78
Papen, Franz von, 50, 56, 57, 58, 511, 640, 651
Papo, Dr. Rosa, 242
Papon, Maurice, 693
Paraguay, 670
Parczew Forest, 322, 395, 397, 402, 405, 440, 525, 543, 643
Paris, 22, 522-23, 544
 deportation to Auschwitz, 465, 477, 487
 deportations to Drancy, 257
 embassy, 540
 German forces surrender in Paris, 552
 Jews deported to Kovno, Lithuania, 526
 liberated by Allies, 507, 555
 occupation, 586, 597
 orphans, seized, 544
 partisan time bomb, 390, 391
 priests arrested, 357
 rally, 523
 resistance, 318
 uprising, 496, 551
Partisan, 577, 241, 242, 258, 272, 295, 338, 464, 503, 525. See also Resistance
 activity, telegraph-pole destruction, 486
 attacks, 476
 Belorussian, 401
 Bielski group, 404
 coffeehouse attack, 401-2
 Communist, 607
 Derechin attack, 349
 destroying train engines, bridges, 490-91
 Dzialoszyce, 359
 Eastern Galicia region, 305
 escape from Bialystok, 455
 escape from Kovno, 500
 executions, 250
 German soldiers killed by, 540
 Ilja Jews join, 309
 Jewish-Soviet, 537
 Kailis, 371
 killing of Heydrich by, 331
 Kleck, 334
 Kube assassination, 273
 land mine against German train, 335, 336
 life, 502
 mass executions and, 309
 military train destruction, 517
 Polish Army POWs, 381-82
 Polish women, 605
 Rovno, 474
 Slovakia, 553-54
 Soviet Union, 251, 321, 425
 Stalin and, 244
 Trzcinski, 345
 Ukraine, 485
 United Partisan Organization, 371
 Yugoslavia, 283, 597
Pasewalk military hospital, 34, 35
Passover, 43, 46, 591, 405, 444, 446, 521, 568, 570, 572
Passover Miracle, A, 34
Passover Seder, 74, 596, 644
Passport, 537, 555, 242
Pastors' Emergency League, 519
Patria (ship), 207, 208
Patton, George, 579, 582, 590, 591, 603-4
Paul, 46
Paul, Randolph, 427, 501, 509-10
Paul Reveres, The, 51
Paulus, Friedrich von, 246, 421
Pauvlavicius, Jan, 541, 548
Pavelic, Ante, 224, 228, 232, 361, 671
Pawiak prison, 541
"Paying for Auschwitz," 691
Peace Alliance of German Catholics, 521
Peake, Osbert, 442
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 212-13, 217, 285, 289, 294, 399, 494
Pechersky, Aleksandr, 488-89
Peenemünde, Germany, 680
Pehle, John W., 501, 509, 572
Peiper, Joachim, 636
Pelley, William Dudley, 89, 289
Pentateuch, 59
People's Court, 79, 300, 390, 429, 521, 541, 542, 564, 593
People's Observer, 39
People's Radio Receiver, 56
Perel, Shlomo, 427
Pereshike, Belorussia, 285
Perez, Victor, 99
Perjell, Josef, 427
Perkonkrusts, 234
Perl, Gisella, 555
Peron, Eva, 686
Peron, Juan, 686
Persia, 58, 44
Peshev, Dimitur, 435
Pest, Hungary, 586
Pesticide, 212. See also Zyklon B
Petacci, Clara, 607, 613
Pétain, Philippe, 586, 597, 201, 204, 220, 223, 284, 398, 628, 668
Petersson and Bendel, 57
Petliura Days, 255
Petliura, Simon, 44, 248, 255
Petrovgrad, Yugoslavia, 267
Petschauer, Attila, 99
Pharisees, 59-20
Phenol injection, 214
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 562
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 546
Philharmonic Orchestra of Kraków, 677
Philip IV of France, 23
Philip V of France, 56, 57
Philippines, 285
Philips Company, 540
Phosgene-gas poisoning, 384
Physically disabled, 551, 569. See also Euthanasia programs
Physicians executed, 439
Piaski, Poland, 332, 437
Piasnica (Poland) internment camp, 573-74, 575
Piatydni, Ukraine, gravel-pit executions, 359
Piazzale Loreto, 607
Picasso, Pablo, 383, 514
Pietkiewicz, Rosalia, 346
Pietromarchi, Luca, 228
Pilecki, Witold, 201
"Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Night," 57
Pilica, Poland, 325, 328, 347
"Pillar" punishment, 501
Pilsudski, Jósef, 78, 81, 91, 528
Pinczów, Poland, 375
Pinsk (Poland) Ghetto, 254, 316, 381, 383, 502
Piorkowski, Alex Bernard Hans, 609
Piotrków (Poland) Ghetto, 582, 209
 cemetery shooting, 438-39
 death march, 570
 Jewish underground executions, 263
Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland, 572, 575, 581
 Aktion at, 378
 deported to Treblinka, 382
 synagogue shooting, 391
Piperno, Virginia, 491
Piraeus, Greece, 546
Pisa, Italy, 548
Pithiviers (France) prison camp, 230
Pitroków Kujawski, Poland, 326
Pittsburgh Platform of 5885, 514
Plansk, Poland, 576
Plaszów (Poland) concentration/forced-labor camp, 231, 327, 376, 393, 428, 438, 447, 465, 494, 500
 deportations, 303, 555, 566
 hangings, 338
 liberation of, 585
 SS evacuates, 585
 Tarnów Jews sent to, 477
Pleikershof, Germany, 627
Pletcher, J. D., 597
Ploetz, Alfred, 31
Plónsk (Poland) Ghetto, 387, 394
Plotnicka, Frumka, 469
Plötzensee Prison, 497, 583, 585
Plovidiv, Bulgaria, 214
Plunge, Lithuania, 241
Pochep, Soviet Union, 309
Podborodz (Ukraine) Ghetto, 270
Poetry, 57, 336, 449, 515
Pogrom, 25, 30, 32, 37-38, 48, 523, 527, 528, 541-42, 648-49
 Polish, 502, 504, 662
 Romania, Soviet Union, 216
 Russian, 29
Pogulanka Forest, 256
Pogulanka, Latvia, 281
Pohl, Oswald, 305, 373, 373, 646, 659-60, 667
Poincaré, Raymond, 20
Poison gas, 225, 230, 275-76
"Poison Kitchen," 26
Poisonous Mushroom, The, 64
Poland, 39, 45, 81, 534, 301, 405, 516, 581, 688
 agreement with Germany, 564
 Allied nation, 399
 antisemitism, 36, 40, 41, 78, 81, 91, 504, 508, 509, 513, 518, 330, 330, 515, 645, 646, 675
 Army, 566, 567, 381-82
 Auschwitz and, 678-79
 Auschwitz-Birkenau tree planting, 679
 beginning of World War II and, 568-69
 British broadcast about Jews' plight in, 332
 calvary practice, 559
 children in, 390, 538
 circumcision check, 277
 civil war in, 577
 Danzig buildings, 572
 death camps in, 507, 575, 595, 267, 284, 294, 388
 death toll in, 328
 digging own graves in, 571
 emigration from 595
 executions in, 570, 269
 exit visas canceled, 206
 extermination of Jews news, 397
 "Final Solution" in, 549
 forced emigration in, 423
 forced march, 589-90
 Frank, Hans in, 574
 genocide in, 214
 German-expelled Jews and, 539
 German invasion of, 566
 German laws in, 273
 German women and RuSHA, 555
 Germany nonaggression pact, 78
 ghettos in, 576-77
 government-in-exile, 574, 318, 399
 Great Britain and France support of, 560
 Gypsies deported to, 557
 hiding Jews, 486
 Hitler advocating liquidation of citizens, 566
 Hitler and Operation White, 550
 intellectuals eliminated by Nazis in, 595
 invasion of, 578
 Jew beard trimming in, 550
 Jewish deportation consideration, 515
 Jewish emigration and, 522-23
 Jewish-owned businesses in, 506
 Jewish population in, 551, 616
 Jewry, 58, 359, 470
 Jews executed from, 251, 319, 322, 566
 Jews fleeing to, 556
 Jews gassed at Auschwitz, 413
 Jews strike to protest antisemitism, 505
 Jews surrender, 389
 kidnapping children, 278
 killings, 667
 Labor Front established, 514
 Madagascar Plan and, 538
 military train bound for, 567
 National Democratic Party in, 32
 new constitution of, 89
 occupation of, 577-78, 579, 592. See also Generalgouvernement
 officers murdered by Soviets, 442, 445
 Orthodox Jews in, 567
 Parliament, 476, 691
 partitioning of, 551, 578, 205
 partnership march, 645
 passport revocation by, 537-38
 pogroms, 58, 25, 30, 37-38, 88, 502, 503, 662
 policy on Jews, 95
 Pope Pius XII's silence and, 411
 POWs, 377
 priests, nuns, 412
 refugees, 569
 refusing reentry of Jews, 544
 Resistance in, 423, 466, 486-87
 revoking citizenship by, 526
 riots in, 527
 slave labor in, 615
 Soviet Union's invasion of, 571, 566
 SS troop humiliations in, 572
 Star of David, 580
 troops, 573, 441, 524, 567
 underground, 444, 447, 449, 548-49, 556
 women executed, 238
Polanka Hill, 353
Polish Americans, 558
Polish Army, 441
Polish Catholic Church, 88, 500, 501-102, 432
Polish Home Army, 567
Polish Second Corps, 253
Polish Socialist Party, 325-26
Polish Socialist resistance, 423
Political demonstration ban, 58
Political dissidents, 409, 685
Pollak, Karl, 557
Polygal 50, 384
Polygon Woods, 267
Pomerania, Germany, 591
Pompey, 59
Ponary Forest, 252, 480
Ponary, Lithuania, 258, 260, 270
 burial pits, 519
 execution in, 246, 254, 263, 538
 exhumation of corpses at, 483, 522
 gravel pits, 467
 shootings at, 441
 slave laborers shot in, 523
Ponas, Ukraine, 250
Poniatowa (Poland) labor camp
 Jews shot at, 479
 liquidation of, 407
 resistance burned in barrack, 496
Pontius Pilate, 59, 45
Pope John XXIII, 542
Pope John Paul II, 676-77, 677-78, 680, 695
Pope Pius XI, 68, 70, 511, 512, 513, 516, 556, 313, 697
Pope Pius XII, 512, 535, 559, 592, 261, 330, 331, 375, 377, 401, 403, 408, 411, 417, 441, 482-83, 490, 508, 535, 661, 683-84, 697
Population
 Jewish in Europe, 5933, 69
 Jewish in Germany, 5933, 54
Porrajmos, 77
Portugal, 45, 594, 204, 400
Portuguese refugee ship, 202-3
Postage stamps, 410
Postcards, 398
 faked, 545
Poster
 French, 233
 Heydrich assassination, 332
 Jewish Brigade recruitment, 509
 "Jewish Plot, The," 388
 Mengele wanted, 668
 planting trees, 695
 Polish Jews' fate, 359
 "Pro-America Rally," 556
 U.S. Office of War, 332
 Vilna performance, 357
Potsdam, 61
Pound, Ezra, 321, 446
Pour le Mérite, 577
Pour le Sémite, 577
Poznan (Poland), 21, 287, 649
 deported to Lódz Ghetto, 432
 labor camp, 394
 report, 329
Prague, Czechoslovakia, 291, 331, 336, 476, 495, 653
 Czech Resistance in, 624
 deportation notices, 624
 deportations, 329
 forced labor from, 282
 fugitive Jews on riverboat from, 583
 Heydrich assassination, 323, 327
 Jewish possessions, 463, 524
 Jewish religious newspaper, 298
 Jews deported to Lódz Ghetto, 275
 Jews heading Polish ghetto, 579
 occupation of, 556, 556, 559
 Pinkas synagogue wall, 683
 revolt in, 618, 619
Prater amusement park, 527
Prato, Dr. David, 625
Prauss, Artur, 356
Prayer, fasting day, 394
"Presidential Decree for the Protection of People and State," 28
Preysing, Cardinal Konrad Graf von, 416, 417
Priebke, Erik, 519, 669
Prinzregentenstrasse synagogue, 504
Pripet Marshes, Ukraine, 357, 425, 519
Probst, Christopher, 429
Program for the Rescue of Jews from Nazi Occupied Europe, 443
"Progress of 'Modern Art,' The," 508
"Project Paperclip," 682
Propaganda, 71, 260, 315, 316
 filmstrip, 93
 Holland group, 208
 Ministry, 542, 315
 photos, 218, 219
 television, 500
Property seizure. See Aryanization; Assets seizure; Kristallnacht
Protection Squad, 74, 83. See Schutzstaffel
"Protective custody," 215
Protective documents, 573-74
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, 564, 582. See also Bohemia; Moravia
Protestant Church, 49, 59, 64, 525, 312, 497-98
 anti-Nazi letters, 297
 Christian culture and, 501
 Christian Front and, 532
 founder of, 25
 France, 510
 journal, 397
 Nazis and, 288
 protest in Norway, 389
 rescuers, 432
 theologians, 64
Protests, 390, 433, 434
Protocols of the Elders of Zion, 27, 32, 37, 39, 46, 48, 91, 525, 677
Proust, Marcel, 65
Prüfer, Kurt, 462
Prussia, 22, 28, 69
 Edict of Emancipation, 26
 Gestapo in, 78, 505
 Greater East, 573
 military, 66
 Poland and, 330
 police, 76
 university students, 45
 West, 573
"Prussian blue," 25
Prussian Ministry of the Interior, 374
Prussic acid, 342
Pruszcz, Poland, 598
Pruszków, Poland, 216
Prützmann, Hans-Adolf, 617
Pruzhany, Belorussia, 421
Przemyslany, Ukraine, 455
Przymysl (Poland) Ghetto, 344
 deportation to Auschwitz, 477
 deportation to Belzec, 345
 Jews executed at, 479
 occupation of, 570
 sealed, 337
 SS men at, 554-55
Przytyk, Poland, 503
Public transportation ban, 315
Puls, A. company, 413
Pultusk, Poland, 535, 573
Purim, 438-39
Purple triangle patch, 571
Putsch, Germany 5939, 577
Putter, Janine, 430
Pyrénées Mountains, 204, 484, 576
Pyrénées-Orientales, France, 320