90. The last ‘Heroes’ Memorial Day’, 11 March 1945. Hitler did not appear, leaving it to Göring (flanked by Dönitz on his left, and Keitel on his right) to lay the wreath at the cenotaph on Unter den Linden.91. Women and children fleeing as the Red Army attacks Danzig in March 1945.92. Fantasy: In February 1945, with the Red Army within striking distance of Berlin, Hitler ponders the model of the intended postwar rebuilding of his hometown of Linz, designed for him by his architect Hermann Giesler.93. Reality: Hitler, with his adjutant Julius Schaub, standing in the ruins of the Reich Chancellery in Berlin in March 1945, a few weeks before his suicide.GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ADAP
Akten zur Deutschen Auswärtigen Politik 1918–1945. (Serie D: 1.9.37–11.12.41; Serie Ε: 1941–1945)
Anatomie
Hans Buchheim, Martin Broszat, Hans-Adolf Jacobsen, and Helmut Krausnick, Anatomie des SS-Staates, 2 vols., Olten and Freiburg im Breisgau, 1965
AO
Auslandsorganisation (Foreign Organisation of the Nazi Party)
APZ
Aus Politik una Zeitgescbichte (Beilage zur Wochenzeitung ‘Das Parlament’)
BA
Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archives, Berlin)
BA/MA
Bundesarchiv/Militärarchiv (German Federal Archives/Military Archives, Potsdam)
BDC
Berlin Document Center
BHStA
Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Bavarian Main State Archive)
CD
Ciano’s Diary 1939–1943, ed. Malcolm Muggeridge, London/Toronto, 1947
CP
Ciano’s Diplomatic Papers, ed. Malcolm Muggeridge, London, 1948
DAF
Deutsche Arbeitsfront (German Labour Front)
DBFP
Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919–1939, 2nd Series, 1929–1938, 3rd Series, 1938–1939, London, 1947–61
DBS
Deutschland-Berichte der Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands, 1934–1940, 7 vols. Frankfurt am Main, 1980
DGFP
Documents on German Foreign Policy, 1918–1945, Series C (1933–1937), The Third Reich: First Phase; Series D (1937–1945), London, 1957–66
Domarus
Max Domarus (ed.), Hitler. Reden und Proklamationen 1932–1945, 2 vols., in 4 parts, Wiesbaden, 1973
DRZW
Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, 6 vols. so far published, ed. Militärgeschichtliches Forschungsamt, Stuttgart, 1979–
DTB Frank
Das Diensttagebuch des deutschen Generalgouverneurs in Polen 1939–1945, ed. Werner Präg and Wolfgang Jacobmeyer, Stuttgart, 1975
DZW
Deutschland im zweiten Weltkrieg, 6 vols., ed. Autorenkollektiv, East Berlin, 1974–85
FHQ
Führerhauptquartier (Führer Headquarters)
Gestapo
Geheime Staatspolizei (Secret State Police)
GG
Geschichte und Gesellschaft
GS
Gendarmerie-Station (police station)
GStA
Geheimes Staatsarchiv (Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv, Abt.II, Munich)
Halder Diary
The Halder War Diary 1939–1942, ed. Charles Burdick and Hans-Adolf Jacobsen, London, 1988
Halder KT Β
Generaloberst Halder: Kriegstagebuch, ed. Hans-Adolf Jacobsen, 3 vols., Stuttgart, 1962–4
HJ
Hitlerjugend (Hitler Youth)
HZ
Historische Zeitschrift
IfZ
Institut für Zeitgeschichte, München (Institute of Contemporary History, Munich)
IMG
Der Prozeß gegen die Hauptkriegsverbrecher vor dem Internationalen Militär– gerichtshof, Niirnberg, 14. November 1945–1. Oktober 1946, 42 vols., Nuremberg, 1947–9 (= IMT: Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg)
IML/ZPA