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Terror Flyers
TERROR FLYERS
THE LYNCHING OF AMERICAN AIRMEN IN NAZI GERMANY
Kevin T Hall
Indiana University Press
This book is a publication of
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS
Office of Scholarly Publishing
Herman B Wells Library 350
1320 East 10th Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405 USA
iupress.indiana.edu
2021 by Kevin T Hall
All rights reserved
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Names: Hall, Kevin T., author.
Title: Terror flyers : the lynching of American airmen in Nazi Germany / Kevin T. Hall.
Description: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020007459 (print) | LCCN 2020007460 (ebook) | ISBN 9780253050151 (hardback) | ISBN 9780253050175 (paperback) | ISBN 9780253050168 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: World War, 1939-1945Prisoners and prisons, German. | World War, 1939-1945AtrocitiesGermany. | LynchingGermanyHistory20th century. | United States. Army Air ForcesAirmen. | World War, 1939-1945Aerial operations, American. | World War, 1939-1945CampaignsGermany. | Civilians in warGermany.
Classification: LCC D804.G3 H35 2021 (print) | LCC D804.G3 (ebook) | DDC 940.54/724308913dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020007459
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020007460
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To Elizabeth, Lyn, and Lena, for your endless love, encouragement, and inspiration.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I am indebted to numerous World War II veterans and their families, historians, archivists, journalists, and various institutions in the United States, Great Britain, and Germany, who offered generous support, advice, and encouragement for this book. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Eric A. Johnson for his invaluable guidance, insight, and assistance throughout my academic career. I am extremely grateful to Lane Demas, Jrg Nagler, Paul Schulten, Gerhard L. Weinberg, and Richard F. Wetzell, who read the manuscript with great care and offered constructive suggestions and advice. I would like to thank Sean Scally and Felix Zuber, who reviewed several versions of the manuscript and were always willing to discuss key aspects. Finally, I would like to thank my family for their endless support.
ABBREVIATIONS
AA | Auswrtiges Amt; Foreign Ministry |
Alte Kmpfer | lit., old fighter; refers to the members of the Nazi Party who joined before 1930 |
Auswertestelle West | Evaluation Center West |
BDM | Bund Deutscher Mdel; League of German Girls |
BdS | Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD |
Blockleiter | block leader (Nazi Party political rank) |
DAF | Deutsche Arbeitsfront; German Labor Front |
DPAA | Defense Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Agency |
DPMO | US Department of Defense Departments Prisoner of War Missing Personnel Office |
Dulag Luft | Durchgangslager der Luftwaffe; Transit Camp for Air Force Personnel |
E&E Reports | Escape and Evasion Reports |
Einsatzgruppen | lit., task forces; SS paramilitary groups responsible for mass killings |
Gauleiter | regional leader (Nazi Party political rank) |
Gestapo | Geheime Staatspolizei; Secret State Police |
HJ | Hitlerjugend; Hitler Youth |
IMT | International Military Tribunal |
JAG Corps | Judge Advocate Generals Corps |
Jagdkommandos | Search and Pursuit Units |
J-PAC | Joint POW/MIA Account Command |
KdS | Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD |
KIA | killed in action |
Kindermrder | child murderers |
Kreisleiter | county leader (Nazi Party political rank) |
KriPo | Kriminalpolizei; Criminal Police |
Landwacht | Rural Police |
Luftwaffe | German Air Force |
Lynchjustiz | Lynch Justice |
MACR | Missing Air Crew Reports |
Maquis | French Resistance |
MIA | missing in action |
Milice | Vichy French collaborators |
MIS-X | Military Intelligence Service |
Mitluferfabrik | lit., factory to produce followers |
NSDAP | Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeitspartei; National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) |
NSKK | Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps; National Socialist Motor Corps |
NWCO | National War Crimes Office |
OKL | Oberkommando der Luftwaffe; High Command of the Air Force |
OKW | Oberkommando der Wehrmacht; High Command of the Armed Forces |
OrPo | Ordnungspolizei; Order Police |
Ortsgruppenleiter | group leader (Nazi Party political rank) |
OSS | Office of Strategic Services |
POW | prisoner of war |
RAD | Reichsarbeitsdienst; Reich Labor Force |
RAF | Royal Air Force |
RSHA | Reichssicherheitshauptamt; Reich Main Security Office |
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