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Abwehr, German intelligence service, 43

Adolf Hitler as Painter and Draughtsman, 223, 232, 386

Aftermath, 79

Ainring airfield, 31

‘Alpine Redoubt’, 30

Amin, Idi, 85, 285

Applebaum, Stuart, 303

Argentina, 77, 78

Arista Records, 140, 246

Arndt, Sergeant Wilhelm, 30–2, 34, 40, 71, 72, 74, 93

Associated Newspapers, 243, 282

Associated Press, 298, 358

Associated R & R Films, 264

Aust, Stefan, 360, 372

The Australian, 264

Axmann, Arthur, 29

Ayer, A.J., 253

Bantam Books, 140, 156, 202, 209–10, 229, 231, 265, 303

Barbie, Klaus, 77, 80, 133, 163–4

Bath, Marquess of, 54, 113, 186–7, 233

Baumgart (pilot), 49

Baur, General Hans, 30, 32, 70, 72–4, 84, 90, 91, 100, 124, 125–6, 150, 255, 259, 273–4

Baur, Senta, 124, 273–4

Baur, Wilhelm, 50

Bavaria, 53–4, 158, 190, 256, 270, 325, 349

Bayer chemical company, 250, 348

BBC, 52–3, 306, 307, 339

Becker, Gerhard, 94

Bellmann, Paul, 106

Below, Nicolaus von, 316

Berchtesgaden, 30, 33–5, 44, 49, 70, 162, 343

Berghof, the, 33–5, 37–40, 49, 221, 349

Berlin Document Centre, 227

Bertelsmann AG, 199; Fischer’s enthusiasm for diary project, 101–2, 149–50, 156; expansion of, 140–1, 165; Plan 3, 201–2, 209; and the sale of syndication rights, 229, 237–8, 265; aftermath of the affair, 366

Bezymenski, Lev, 41, 45

Bild Zeitung, 306, 316, 327, 382

Bison Books, 139–40

Bissinger, Manfred, 66

Blaschke, Ulli, 110, 338

‘Blood Flag’, 160–1, 164, 274

Bluhm, Herr, 199

Boernersdorf, 31–2, 91, 92–3, 94, 97, 99, 100, 133, 156–7, 333, 343, 344–5, 347

Booms, Hans, 351, 352, 354–6

Bord Gespräche, 68, 83, 205

Bormann, Martin, 16, 23, 29, 33, 73, 192, 233, 243, 261, 334; forgeries, 15, 112, 161; signature on diaries, 23, 155; Bormann–Vermerke, 46–7, 48; search for, 49–50, 77–80, 287; Heidemann’s obsession with, 77–80, 89, 225–9, 268, 274–5, 286; Klapper’s claims, 176–7; alleged to want to authenticate diaries, 362

Boskowitz, Martha von, 37

Boston Globe, 359

Boston Herald, 264

Bracher, Karl-Dietrich, 305, 331

Braumann, Randolph (‘Congo Randy’), 60–2, 63, 66, 77, 80, 213, 375–6

Braun, Eva, 15, 53, 88, 116; last days, 33–4; papers, 34, 35–6, 38, 40; death, 34, 41–2, 44, 161; home movies, 36, 52; memorabilia, 36, 54, 184, 191, 387; alleged survival, 49; in Hitler diaries, 169, 328

Braun, Gretl, 33–5, 37–8, 43

Braunau, 162

British Army, 331

British Board of Deputies, 53

British Rhine Flotilla, 57

Brittenden, Arthur, 301, 358

Broszat, Professor, 348, 349

Broyles, William, 238, 263, 265–6, 268, 269–73, 275, 278, 283, 385

Bullock, Lord, 18, 315

Bundesarchiv (Federal Archives), 174, 178–9, 180, 192, 194–6, 202, 227, 240–1, 249, 256–7, 278, 292, 298, 305, 325, 345, 346, 349, 351, 353, 354–7, 361

Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), see West German Federal Police

Bunte, 80, 141

Cambio 16, 238

Canaris, Wilhelm, 222

Carin II (Goering’s yacht), 57–9, 63–8, 75–6, 81, 83–6, 87, 89, 90, 127, 137, 150–1, 203, 208, 369, 374

Carnegie, Dale, 185

CBS, 350

Chamberlain, Neville, 39, 112–13, 271, 310, 331

Channel Ten, 264

Chou En Lai, 60

Christian, Gerda, 44, 70–1, 233

Christian Democrats, 356

Christies of New York, 386

Churakov, Private Ivan, 41

Churchill, Sir Winston, 19, 47, 80–3, 87, 89, 189, 331, 352

CIA, 25, 377

Cold War, 25

Collins publishing company, 264

Como, Lake, 202

Craig, Gordon A., 252, 330

Dacre, Lady Rachel, 326

Daily Express, 78, 243, 344

Daily Mail, 243, 321, 327

Daladier, Édouard, 39, 271

Death of Adolf Hitler, The (film), 52

Denia, Spain, 204

Deutsche Bank, 102, 146, 166

Dickmann, Barbara, 251, 255, 268, 273–5, 369

Dietrich, General Sepp, 185

Doenitz, Grand Admiral Karl, 44, 96–7, 151

Dollmann, Major Eugen, 75–6

Domarus, Max, 167, 355, 381

Douglas-Home, Charles, 257–8, 261–2, 263, 291, 302, 307, 311, 320

DPA, German press agency, 59, 298, 357

Drittenthaler, Alfons, 110–11

Dulles, Allen, 65

DVU (German People’s Union), 212, 230, 359

East Germany: Heidemann visits Boernersdorf, 92–3, 156–7; Hitler diaries alleged to be in, 98, 99, 134; military memorabilia, 109–10; search for Nazi buried treasure, 175–6; diaries as ‘official forgery’ by, 331–2, 378; reactions to diaries, 333

Eddy, Paul, 312, 314, 316, 318

Edmiston, Mark, 279–81, 282

Eiternick, Martha, 59

Elbe, Richard, 157

Elizabeth II, Queen, 57

Engelhard, Julius, 116

English, Sir David, 243

Epp, General Ritter von, 355

Evans, Harold, 258, 262, 301

Falero, Juan, 78

Farago, Ladislas, 78, 79–80, 243, 287

Farouk, I ing of Egypt, 234

Federal Institute for Forensic Investigation, 345

Fehrs (soldier-valet), 30

Fest, Joachim C., 19, 52, 201

Fiebes, Leni, 94

Fiebes, Max, 94

The Find (Stern documentary film), 268, 273–4, 321, 333–4

Finlay, Frank, 52

Fischer (antique dealer), see Kujau, Konrad

Fischer, Manfred, 68, 149–51, 155, 157–8, 204, 210, 354, 387; enthusiasm for diary project, 100–3, 138–9; contract with Heidemann, 141; payments to Heidemann, 145–6, 148; becomes managing director of Bertelsmann, 149–50, 165, 166; diaries shown to Stern editors, 156; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 178; preparation of diaries for publication, 199, 201; sale of syndication rights, 229; aftermath of the affair, 385

Fischhorn Castle, 35, 37

Fleischer, Tilly, 50

Franco, General, 42, 179, 195, 249, 298

Frankfurt Book Fair, 52

Frei-Sulzer, Dr Max, 180, 181–2, 195–7, 202, 226, 353–4

Friedmann, Heike, 76–7

Friedmann, Joseph, 76–7

Fries, Helda, 156–7

Frost, David, 188

Der Führer, 140

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 330

Garton Ash, Timothy, 322

Der Gauleiter, 183

Gehlen, Reinhard, 111–12

Geillustreerde Pers, 291

Genoud, François, 46–7, 48, 158

Geo, 140

Gerard, Gary, 304

Gerd Heidemann: My African Wars, 84, 205

German People’s Union, see DVU

Giesing, Dr, 19

Gilbert, Martin, 83, 87

Giles, Frank, 236, 288–9, 291, 300–1, 311, 314–15, 343–4, 367, 385

Gillhausen, Rolf, 154–6, 172, 239, 241, 346, 362, 366

Goebbels, Josef, 47, 48, 112, 168, 191, 261, 312

Goebel, Erwin, 157

Goehler, Johannes, 35

Goering, Edda, 64, 67, 76

Goering, Emmy, 57

Goering, Hermann, 20, 33, 46, 192, 195; motor yacht, 54, 57–9, 63–8, 84–6, 87, 150–1; dress uniform, 86, 103, 133, 134; forged letters, 112, 179, 222, 230, 249; memorabilia, 175, 184, 185

Graham, Katherine, 266, 385

Grant, Dr Julius, 181, 366

‘Green Vault’ project, 99, 100

Grimme, Eduard, 157

Groenewold, Kurt, 383

Gruner and Jahr, 23, 92, 134; Heidemann’s agreements with, 68, 83–4; take on diary project, 100–2, 137–9, 140–1, 145–9, 379–80; advances to Heidemann, 102–3, 145–8, 157, 166, 169–70, 173, 202–3, 204–5, 211, 217, 232, 255, 337; contracts with Heidemann and Walde, 141–4, 150, 210–11, 218–19, 232; diaries shown to Stern editors, 155–6, 158; increases payment for diaries, 159–60, 169–70; Schulte-Hillen becomes head of, 165; taken in by Heidemann’s story, 171–2; sale of syndication rights, 229, 231, 237–8; legal rights to the diaries, 256–7, 280; and the serialization rights, 265, 268–9, 273, 277–81, 282, 342; aftermath of the affair, 365–6, 385

Grupo Zeta, 291

Guardian, 326

Guensche, Otto, 70, 72, 97, 161, 212–13, 214, 217

Guinness, Sir Alec, 52

Gundlfinger, Major Friedrich, 31–2, 34, 91, 93, 125, 157, 244, 259

Haffner, Sebastian, 201

Hagen, Dr, 324–5, 345, 346, 354–6

Hailsham, Lord, 340–1

Hamburg State Prosecutor, 371, 372–4

Hamilton, Charles, 181, 183

Handelsbank, Zurich, 199, 259, 270, 284

Harpprecht, Klaus, 251, 255

Hartmann, Johann, 78

Haufler, Captain Erwin, 35–6, 37–8

Hearst newspaper group, 133

Heeremann (oil millionaire), 141

Heidemann, Barbara, 62

Heidemann, Gerd: buys Goering’s boat, 54, 57–9, 63–8; background, 59–62; character, 61–3, 205–6; interest in Nazis, 63, 64–5, 67–8, 75–6; third marriage, 76–7; obsession with Bormann, 77–80, 89, 225–9, 268, 274–5, 286; Churchill–Mussolini correspondence, 80–3, 87; financial problems, 83–4, 145; tries to sell Carin II, 84–5, 87; meets Stiefel, 85–6; sees first Hitler diary, 87–9; search for diaries, 90–5, 97–8, 126; visits Boernersdorf, 92–3, 156–7; negotiations with Gruner and Jahr, 98–103; payments from Gruner and Jahr, 102–3, 145–8, 157, 166, 169–70, 173, 202–3, 204–5, 211, 217, 232, 255, 337; tracks down Kujau, 103–4, 127–9, 133–4; produces diaries, 137–9, 141, 145–9; contract with Gruner and Jahr, 141–4, 210–11, 232; steals money from Gruner and Jahr, 149; shows diaries to Mohnke, 151–2; and Hitler’s poetry, 153; diaries shown to Stern editors, 155–6; and the legal rights to diaries, 159, 256–7, 272, 280; increases price of diaries, 159–60, 169–70; spending spree, 160, 202–4; collection of Nazi memorabilia, 160–1; wants to buy Hitler’s childhood home, 161–3; convinces Schulte-Hillen, 170–2; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 174, 178–9, 181–2, 194–5; and Medard Klapper, 174–7; search for Nazi buried treasure, 175–6; preparation of diaries for publication, 199–201; Nannen becomes suspicious of, 206–8, 247–8; indiscretions, 213; and Irving’s discoveries, 216–18, 223–4; Billy Price and, 233–4; Gitta Sereny interviews, 234–5; decision to speed up publication, 238–42, 244–8; and the forensic tests, 249–51, 317; Koch learns of special payments, 254–5; publicity campaign, 255; television film, 268, 273–4; Weinberg’s inspection of the diaries, 270–2; meetings with Trevor-Roper, 284–7, 316–18; refuses to divulge source of diaries, 299–300; in Stern’s special issue, 320; Stern press conference, 320–1; Irving on, 327; press interviews, 333, 337, 343, 349; convinced of diaries’ authenticity, 336–7; Der Spiegel’s portrait of, 344–5; crisis meetings, 346–7; reveals his sources, 346–7; tries to confirm diaries’ authenticity, 349–50; forgery proved, 360–2; interrogation, 362–4, 370–1; aftermath of the affair, 368–71, 374–6; arrest, 376; trial, 381–4

Heidemann, Gina, 76–7, 103, 160, 162, 164, 171, 172, 203, 225, 232, 233, 235, 360–2, 363, 369, 375

Heidemann, Rolf, 59

Heidenholz forest, 31–2, 157

Henderson, Sir Nicholas, 318–19

Henke, Dr Josef, 178–9, 195, 196, 227–8, 249, 278, 292, 298–9, 325, 345

Hensmann, Dr Jan, 23, 155, 166; enthusiasm for diary project, 100–1; sees diaries, 137–9, 147; visits Carin II, 150–1; preparation of diaries for publication, 201; sale of syndication rights, 229; decision to speed up publication, 241; Koch learns of special payments to Heidemann, 254–5; and the serialization rights, 263, 265, 268–9, 273, 275–8, 281, 291; crisis meeting, 346; forgery proved, 356; aftermath of the affair, 384

Hepp, Michael, 158–9

Hermann (auctioneers), 84

Herzdame, 50

Hess, Ilse, 208, 219, 316

Hess, Peter, 241, 358

Hess, Rainer, 228

Hess, Rudolf, 70, 96, 185, 227, 358; peace mission, 21–2, 200–2, 212–13, 279–80, 331, 352; Plan 3, 21–2, 201–2, 208–9, 219–20, 229, 238–9, 296; Kujau’s forgeries, 112, 137, 155, 177, 259; Hess document, 178, 179, 180, 181, 192–3, 195, 196, 200–2, 249–50, 271; and the publication of the diaries, 335–6

Hess, Wolf Rudiger, 221, 335–6, 350

Hewel, Walther, 191

Heydrich, Reinhard, 60

HIAG, 378, 380

Hierl, Konstantin, 192

Hillgruber, Andreas, 334

Hilton, Ordway, 180–2, 192–4, 196–7, 353–4

Himmler, Heinrich, 37, 40, 48, 54, 64–5, 112, 133, 187, 285, 312, 386–7

Hindenburg, Paul von, 53

Hinton, Leslie, 359

Hitler, Adolf: world plan, 16–18; persisting interest in, 18–20, 25, 42–3, 49; character, 19–20; and Hess’s peace mission, 21–2, 200–1; last days, 29–34; Operation Seraglio, 32; destruction of personal papers, 33, 34–5, 40; death, 34, 41–2, 44–6, 161; letters to Eva Braun, 34, 36–7, 40; memorabilia, 34, 35–40, 53–4, 184–6, 221; rumours of diaries’ existence, 37–8; investigation of his death, 43–6; will, 46, 53, 158; Table Talk, 47, 73, 158; O’Donnell’s research, 69–74; Kujau’s forgeries, 112–14, 115–17, 120–1; paintings, 113–14, 116, 118, 134, 161, 183–7, 205, 223, 232–5, 386; forged poetry, 120–1, 135, 152–3; childhood home, 161–3; Irving’s biography of, 187–9; private testament, 267; diaries as rehabilitation attempt, 380

Hitler, Paula, 47, 158, 272

Hitler: A Study in Tyranny, 315

Hitler diaries: Kujau forges, 116–17, 125–6, 136–7, 145, 146, 148–9, 167–9; Stiefel buys first, 117; Heidemann first sees, 87–9; Heidemann’s search for, 90–5, 97–8, 103–4, 126, 127, 133–4; Gruner and Jahr negotiations, 98–103; Priesack examines, 119–20; passed to Gruner and Jahr, 137–9, 141; Heidemann’s contract with Gruner and Jahr, 141–4; Heidemann produces, 145–9; Manfred Fischer and, 149–50; Mohnke sees, 151–2; shown to Stern editors, 155–6, 158; legal rights to, 158–9, 256–7, 270, 272, 280; Heidemann increases price of, 159–60, 169–70; sources, 167–8; ‘authentication’, 173–4, 177–82, 192–8, 202, 324; crudeness of forgeries, 177, 380–1; prepared for publication, 199–202, 205, 208–11; sales strategy, 209; David Irving discovers existence of, 212–18, 220–2; Sunday Times becomes interested, 217–18; sale of rights in, 229, 231–2, 237–8, 264–9, 273, 275–6, 277–81, 282, 287, 291; decision to speed up publication, 238–48; forensic tests, 240–1, 249–51, 255, 278, 292, 298–300, 316–17, 325, 345, 349; publicity campaign, 251, 255; television film, 251, 255, 268, 273–4; Trevor-Roper asked to authenticate, 252–4, 257–62; Weinberg inspects, 270–3; special edition of Stern planned, 283, 284, 288, 319–20; Murdoch plans publication, 288–91, 300–2; Stern announces discovery of, 297–8, 303–4; reactions to, 303–9, 315–16, 329–34, 340; Trevor-Roper doubts authenticity, 307–9, 310–12, 314–15; Sunday Times publishes story, 311–15, 366–8; Stern press conference, 320–6; Newsweek’s publication of, 327–9; Irving changes his mind, 338–9, 344; Sunday Times tries to prove authenticity, 342–4; Rendell’s examination, 350–1; forgery proved, 352–64; conspiracy theories, 377–81; trial, 381–4

Hitler family, 158–9, 256, 270, 272

Hitler: The Last Ten Days (film), 52

Hitler Youth, 29, 59, 232

Hitler’s Pilot, 90, 99

Hitler’s Speeches and Proclamations 1932–45, 167, 355

Hitler’s War, 19, 187–9, 339

Hitler’s Wartime Picture Magazine, 139–40

Hitler’s Weltanschauung, A Blueprint for Power, 119

Hoch, Anton, 135

Hofer, Walther, 334

Hoffmann, Heinrich, 39, 232, 235, 285, 361

Hoffmann and Campe, 48

Hoenecker, Erich, 25, 378

Horthy, Admiral, 180

Horthy telegram, 180, 181, 192, 193–4, 196, 202, 240, 249, 298

Huebner (handwriting expert), 195,196, 353–4

Hughes, Howard, 25, 197, 198

Hutchinson’s, 51, 53

Independent Newspapers (New Zealand), 264

Independent Radio News, 306

Institute of Contemporary History, Munich, 153, 174, 218, 348

International Creative Management (ICM), 231–2, 237, 303

Iquisabel, Dr, 176

Irving, Clifford, 197–8

Irving, David, 33, 229–31, 234, 239, 288, 337, 345, 348, 352, 360; Hitler’s War, 19, 187–9; search for Hitler’s letters, 36–7; sees Churchill–Mussolini correspondence, 81–3, 87; meets Priesack, 187, 189–91, 220–1; discovers existence of diaries, 212–18, 220–2; decides Priesack documents are forgeries, 222–3, 230; financial problems, 305–7, 336; denounces diaries as forgeries, 305–7, 311, 315; Stern press conference, 316, 320–3; press interviews, 327, 333–4; changes mind, 338–9, 344; forgery proved, 359; Hitler’s medical diaries, 385–6

Israeli secret service, 265, 274, 284

Izvestia, 42, 378

Jabusch, Helmut, 225

Jacobs, Eric, 288

Jaeckel, Eberhard, 118–21, 125, 135–6, 152–3, 235–6, 261, 272, 305, 321, 334–5, 352

Jahn, Peter, 233

Jakobovits, Immanuel, Chief Rabbi of Great Britain, 3 30–1

James, Brian, 321

Jodl, General, 20, 44

John Paul II, Pope, 154

Josephson, Marvin, 231

Karnau, Hermann, 44

Die Katacombe, 74, 90, 99

‘Keepers of the Flame’, 70–1, 118

Keitel, Field Marshal, 44, 112

Kempka, Erich, 44, 70, 350

Kern, Xaver, 153

Kersten, Dr Felix, 48

Kirkpatrick, Jeanne, 25, 332

Kissinger, Henry, 210, 231

Klapper, Medard, 174–7, 213, 225, 227–9, 362, 380

Kleenau (auctioneers), 117

Klein, Dietrich, 372–4

Kleist, Field Marshal Ewald von, 180

Kleist document, 180, 192, 194, 196, 240, 249–50

Knightley, Phillip, 213–14, 288–91, 301, 302–3, 311–14

Koch, Peter, 154, 172, 200, 328, 345; relations with Heidemann, 89–90, 92, 100, 226; diaries concealed from, 100, 101–2; diaries shown to, 155–6; suspicions of Heidemann, 208; decision to speed up publication, 238–41; publicity campaign, 251, 255; learns of Heidemann’s payments, 254–5; Trevor-Roper asked to authenticate diaries, 23, 260; reassures Barbara Dickmann, 275; and the serialization rights, 275, 283, 287–8; Trevor-Roper quotations, 276–7; and the forensic tests, 299; and Trevor-Roper’s suspicions, 317, 318; Stern press conference, 321–4; press interviews, 333–4, 335, 339, 350; bitterness about Newsweek, 334–5; second Hitler issue, 352; forgery proved, 353; dismissal, 366; aftermath of the affair, 385

Kohl, Helmut, 356

Koller, General, 46

Konrad, Franz, 36–8

Kristallnacht (‘Night of Broken Glass’), 319

Krosigk, Schwerin von, 46

Krueger, Else, 73

Kubik, Milan, 271, 272, 275

Kubizek, August, 98, 99, 246, 307

Kuby, Erich, 75–6, 80–1, 83

Kuehsel, Peter, 102–3, 145–6, 166, 337

Kuhn, Axel, 135

Kujau, Konrad (alias Dr Fischer): Heidemann tracks down, 90, 97–8, 103–4, 127–9, 133–4; background, 105–11; forgeries, 107, 111–14, 120–1; collection of Nazi memorabilia, 109–11, 204; sells forgeries to Stiefel, 115–16; forges diaries, 116–17, 136–7, 145, 146, 148–9, 167–9; Priesack examines diaries, 119–20; forges Hitler’s poetry, 120–1, 135, 152–3; mistress, 122; police investigations, 123–4; learns of plane crash, 125–6; claims to have Hitler diaries, 125–6; Jaeckel accuses of forgery, 13 5–6; sells Nazi memorabilia to Heidemann, 160–1; crudeness of forgeries, 177; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 179, 180, 194, 197–8; and Irving’s discovery of the diaries, 216, 217; forgeries of Hitler’s paintings, 113–14, 116, 118, 134, 161, 233–4, 386; and Heidemann’s pursuit of Bormann, 227–8; Heidemann protects, 244; other Hitler forgeries, 245–7; and the forensic tests, 250–1, 317; delivers final diaries, 337–8; forgery proved, 359–60; discovery of, 363–4, 370–3; arrest, 25–6, 373–4, 375; conspiracy theories for the fraud, 379–81; trial, 381–4

Kujau, Richard, 105

Kummer, Jochen, 316

Kunst dem Volk (Nazi magazine), 66

Laackman, Captain Anton, 227–8

Lang, Jochen von, 64, 78–9

Langen Mueller publishing company, 218, 231

Laqueur, Walter, 188

Last Days of Hitler, The, 22, 69, 252, 259

Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, 64, 151–2

Leonding (Hitler’s childhood home), 161–3

Lieberson, Sandy, 52

Lieblang, Edith, 106–10, 117, 122, 124, 127, 129, 133–4, 136–7, 148, 167, 172, 204, 338, 360, 372, 373, 381, 384

Lieblang Cleaning Company, 108, 109, 116, 122

Life, 303–4

Linge, Heinz, 46, 70, 71, 72, 75, 271

Linklater, Magnus, 214, 217–18, 235–6, 288, 300–2, 312–14, 342

London Standard, 325

Long, Gerald, 263, 264, 276, 277

Longleat, 113, 186–7

Lorret, Jean, 50

Lubbe, Marinus van der; 377–8

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 246, 247

Lufthansa, 157

Luftwaffe, Graves Registration organization, 73

Lutje, Gunther, 203

MacArthur, Brian, 243, 314–15, 316, 318, 337, 367

McCloskey, Robert J., 385

McGraw-Hill Ltd, 25, 197–8

Macmillan, Harold, 252

Macmillan|Publishers, 222, 223

Mador, William, 238

Mail on Sunday, 243, 307, 315, 316

Marc, Franz, 113

Margaret, Princess, 67

Maser, Werner, 158–9, 161–2, 256, 305, 331, 348, 352

Mayer, Sidney, 140

Mein Kampf, 51, 53, 98, 99, 102, 116, 128, 139, 141, 158, 215, 259, 270, 330, 373

Mengele, Josef, 77, 82, 177

Menzel, Herybert, 135

Milch, Field Marshal, 81, 185

Miesbach, 349–50

Misch, Sergeant Rochus, 30, 71, 74

Mittelstrasser, Frau, 37–8

Modritsch, Maria, 122–3, 338, 360, 372, 373, 374

Mohn, Reinhard, 101, 149–50, 165, 288, 354, 365–6

Mohnke, General Wilhelm, 64, 65, 67, 74, 75, 77, 78, 84, 96–7, 151–2, 161, 213, 320

Moller, Peter, 203

Mondadori Publishers, 238, 291

Montgomery, Field Marshal, 57

Morell, Dr, 19

‘Mountain People’, 70, 75

Moynahan, Brian, 343

Murdoch, Rupert, 236, 244, 267, 379, 385; negotiations for diaries, 16, 24, 263–5, 269, 273, 275–6, 277–81, 282–3, 287; takes personal interest in diaries, 258, 261–2; plans publication, 288–91, 300–2; disregards Trevor-Roper’s doubts, 315, 342; forensic tests, 357; forgery proved, 358; comments on diary affair, 368

Mussolini, Benito, 35, 72, 75, 89, 271, 285, 323, 328; alleged correspondence with Churchill, 80–3, 87; treasure, 202; telegram, 278, 298–9, 320–1; forged diaries, 289–90, 301, 302, 366

Mussolini, Vittorio, 289, 290

Nannen, Henri, 89, 92, 101, 154–5, 284; founds Stern, 59–60; visits Carin II, 66–7; publishing agreement with Heidemann, 67–8, 75, 83; diaries concealed from, 139; and Plan 3, 200–1, 220; suspicions of Heidemann, 206–8, 247–8; decision to speed up publication, 238–9, 241–2; crisis meetings, 346, 348; press statement, 348–9; forgery proved, 356, 358; interrogation of Heidemann, 362–3; aftermath of the affair, 366, 371–2, 378

National Enquirer, 304, 386

NATO, 331, 333

Nazis: evacuation from Berlin, 30–2; neo-Nazism, 51; Heidemann’s interest in, 63, 64–5, 67–8, 75–6; Stern’s interest in, 66–7, 70, 75–6; refugees in South America, 77–80; memorabilia, 84–6, 87–8, 111–12, 160, 175, 183–7, 386–7; Heidemann’s search for buried treasure of, 175–6; et passim

NBC, 323, 359

Nesbit, Lynn, 231–2, 238, 241, 303

Neville Rare Books, 386

New Republic, 322

New York Daily News, 78

New York Post, 264, 386

New York Review of Books, 188

New York Times, 25, 232, 238, 282, 301, 303, 304, 306, 329, 361, 368, 378, 385

News International, 263, 265, 268–9, 273, 275–6, 278–81, 282, 291, 342, 358, 368, 381

Newsweek, 24, 44, 69, 232, 238, 241, 252, 263, 265–73, 275, 277–81, 282–3, 287–8, 291, 304–5, 306, 323, 327–9, 334–5, 350, 353, 385, 386

Norshe Presse, 291

Nuremberg rallies, 190

Nuremberg Trials, 158

Observer, 189, 306–7, 315, 341

Odessa network, 67

O’Donnell, James P., 44–5, 69–74, 75, 90, 100

Oldenhage, Dr Klaus, 178–9, 249, 256–7

Operation Nursery, 43

Operation Seraglio, 30–2, 73

Osborn, Osborn and Osborn, 197

‘Pact of Steel’, 82

Paeschke, Olaf, 201–2, 209, 229

El Pais, 238

Panorama (German television programme), 360, 372

Panorama (Italian magazine), 291

Panvini, Amalia, 289

Pardon, 52

Paris Match, 238, 291, 332

Parker, Maynard, 238, 252, 263, 265–8, 269–73, 275, 278, 283, 304, 328, 353, 385

Peale, Norman Vincent, 185

Pesch, Leo, 89, 202, 213, 238, 296, 349, 381; Plan 3, 201–2, 208–9, 219; preparation of diaries for publication, 199, 200, 205; and Irving’s discovery of the diaries, 217; contract, 219; and Heidemann’s pursuit of Bormann, 226–7; decision to speed up publication, 241–2; publicity campaign, 255; interrogation of Heidemann, 369–71; aftermath of the affair, 385

Petacci, Clara, 81

Phillips, Son & Neale, 386

Pickering, Sir Edward, 252, 263

Plan 3, 21–2, 201–2, 208, 219–20, 229, 231–2, 237, 238–9, 241, 258, 282

Plumb, J. H., 18

Portage to San Cristobal of A.H., The, 188

Potsdam Conference, 42

Potter, Elaine, 343

Price, Billy F., 54, 113, 118, 183–7, 189, 214, 223, 232–4, 386

Priesack, August, 117–20, 125–6, 183, 186–7, 189–91, 212, 214–18, 220–4, 230, 360, 386

Profil, 337

Puttnam, David, 52

Quick, 80, 141, 378

Radio Moscow, 25, 332–3, 340, 377

Rattenhuber, Hans, 72

Raubel, Geli, 114

Rauff, Walter, 77

Red Army, 17

Reich Main Security Office (RSHA), 37

Reitsch, Hanna, 75

Rendell, Kenneth, 350–1, 353

Rentz, Dr Arnold, 278, 292, 298, 317, 320–1, 336

Reuters, 24, 263, 298, 305, 306, 375

Rhineland–Pfalz police, 194–5, 196, 200

Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 20, 184, 191

Richthofen, Field Marshal, 191

Riefenstahl, Leni, 53, 66

Roehm, Ernst, 319

Rommel, Field Marshal, 123, 133, 184

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 47

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 19, 331

Rosenberg, Alfred, 112

Rothermere, Lord, 243

Rowse, A. L., 326

Rudel, Hans-Ulrich, 230

Ruppert, Dr Andreas, 158, 354–6

Ryder, Lord, 243

Samson, Alan, 222

Schaich, Siegmund, 110

Schaub, Julius, 32–3, 192

Schirach, Baldur von, 232

Schirach, Henriette Hoffmann von, 232–3

Schladming, 36

Schlesinger, Arthur Jr, 45

Schmidt, Felix, 154–5, 172, 200; first sees diaries, 155–6; Plan 3, 208–9, 210, 238–9; and Heidemann’s pursuit of Bormann, 226; decision to speed up publication, 241; learns of special payments to Heidemann, 255; announces discovery of diaries, 297; and the forensic tests, 299; Stern press conference, 321; crisis meeting, 346; press statement, 348–9; forgery proved, 358–9; interrogation of Heidemann, 362–3; dismissal, 366; aftermath of the affair, 385

Schmidt, Helmut (quarryman), 343

Schmidt-Ehmen, Frau, 233

Schroeder, Christa, 44, 70, 73, 189, 233, 316

Schulte-Hillen, Gerd, 173, 237, 284; first sees diaries, 165–6; payments to Heidemann, 169–70, 254–5; fooled by Heidemann’s stories, 170–2; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 178; preparation of diaries for publication, 174, 199–201; contracts with Heidemann and Walde, 205, 210–11, 218–19; relations with Heidemann, 205–6, 207–8; and the serialization rights, 229, 277–81, 282–3, 287–8; decision to speed up publication, 239, 241–7; and the legal rights to the diaries, 256, 280; and the forensic tests, 299–300; warned of risks in publishing diaries, 324–5; crisis meetings, 345–7; press statement, 348–9; forgery proved, 353–4, 356; interrogation of Heidemann, 362–3; offers resignation, 365–6; aftermath of the affair, 385

Schultze, Flying Officer, 31, 32

Schulze, Wolfgang, 110–11, 117

Schulze-Kossens, Richard, 70, 97, 316

Schustermann, Hannelore, 204, 278

Schweizer Bankgesellschaft, Zurich, 284

Searby, Richard, 263, 264, 276, 277

Sereny, Gitta, 117, 234–6, 302, 337, 343, 361–2, 363, 380

Seufert, Michael, 363, 364, 369–70

Shirer, William L., 330

Shuh, Hans, 348

Signal, 140

Simon and Schuster, 79

Siri, Rudolfo, 78

SMERSH, 42

Snyder, Charles, 54, 387

Sonnenburg, Rohl, 78

Sorge, Wilfried, 93, 134, 150, 170, 205, 227, 266, 268, 345; first hears of diaries, 91–2, 100–2; sees diaries, 138–9; contract with Heidemann, 141–3; payments to Heidemann, 145–7, 166; diaries shown to Stern editors, 155–6; meets Medard Klapper, 174, 176; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 23, 180–2, 194, 259–60; preparation of diaries for publication, 200, 209–10; sale of rights to the diaries, 229, 231–2, 237–8, 269, 276, 279, 281, 282, 291; decision to speed up publication, 241–5, 248; publicity campaign, 251, 255; and Rupert Murdoch, 264; and Weinberg’s inspection of the diaries, 271–2; aftermath of the affair, 385

Sotheby’s, 113

South America, 77–80, 163

Soviet Union, 17; and Hitler’s death, 41–2, 45–6, 72; reactions to diaries, 332–3, 377–8

Spacil, Colonel Wilhelm, 37, 38

Spain, 204

Speer, Albert, 22, 44, 70, 185, 186, 235

Der Spiegel, 200, 306, 327, 344–5

Spoegler, Franz, 80–1, 83

SS, 44, 65, 77, 141, 157, 175, 285, 349–50, 378

Stalin, Josef, 19, 41–2, 200, 328

Stangl, Franz, 234

Steiner, George, 188, 330

Steiner, Rolf, 85

Stern, 52, 127, 134, 140; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 15–16, 20–4, 173–4, 177–82, 192–8, 202, 259–62; Heidemann works for, 58, 59–63; character of, 59–60, 66; interest in Nazism, 66–7, 70, 75–6; and the search for Bormann, 78–9, 226; finances Heidemann’s trip to South America, 80; sceptical of Heidemann’s claims, 88–9; and Heidemann’s search for Hitler diaries, 90–4, 100; Hitler diaries concealed from, 101–2, 139, 146–7, 149; Heidemann’s contract, 142–3; prints Hitler’s ‘poetry’, 152–3; shown Hitler diaries, 155–6, 158; and the legal rights to the diaries, 158–9, 256–7, 280; uses Heidemann’s interview with Barbie, 163–4; Medard Klapper and, 174, 176; preparation of diaries for publication, 199–202; suspicions of Heidemann, 208; and Plan 3, 208–9, 220; sale of rights to diaries, 24, 231–2, 263–5, 275–6, 277–81, 282–3, 287, 291; decision to speed up publication, 238–48; and the forensic tests, 249–51, 316–17, 349; publicity campaign, 251, 255; Trevor-Roper quotations, 276–7; Hitler issue, 283, 284, 288, 319–20; announces discovery of diaries, 297–8, 303–4; press conference, 315, 316, 319, 320–6; television interviews, 333–4, 335; crisis meetings, 345–8; press statement, 348–9; second Hitler issue, 352; forgery proved, 25, 353–64; interrogation of Heidemann, 362–4; aftermath of the affair, 365–72, 384; and the trial, 383–4

Stern, J. P., 19, 51, 330

Stern Report, 80, 147, 150, 194, 281, 318, 366, 384

Steven, Stewart, 78, 243

Stiefel, Fritz, 93–4, 124, 127, 184, 230, 233, 336, 360; meets Heidemann, 85–6; first Hitler diary, 87–8, 90, 117, 125, 134; collection of Hitler memorabilia, 115–16; seeks expert opinion on his collection, 117–21; Kujau learns of plane crash from, 125–6; and Hitler’s poetry, 135–6, 152–3; and Irving’s discoveries, 216, 217, 223; Irving tracks down, 220–2; aftermath of the affair, 386

Stigwood, Robert, 264

Stolpsee, 175–6

Stone, Norman, 366–7

Strasser, Steven, 305, 323

Strauss, Franz Josef, 377

Stumpfegger, Ludwig, 79

Stuttgarter Zeitung, 216

Sunday Express, 46, 243

Sunday Mirror, 306

Sunday Telegraph, 53

Sunday Times, 38, 77, 117, 213–14, 217–18, 228, 234–6, 243, 262, 264, 288–91, 300–2, 306, 311–16, 337, 342–4, 357–8, 363, 366–8, 378, 379, 380

Swastika (documentary film), 52

Tass, Soviet news agency, 333

Tawney, R. H., 253

Taylor, A. J. P., 48, 292, 330

Tempo Der Watt, 49–50

Terry, Anthony, 312, 316, 318

Thatcher, Margaret, 252

Thieme, Wolf, 242, 244, 275, 348, 363

Thomsen, Axel, 58–9, 64, 203

Thomson Organization, 289–90

Tiefenthaeler, Jakob, 84–5, 86, 90, 93–5, 97, 124–6, 127–8

Tikhvinski, Sergei, 332

Time, 53, 232, 238, 265, 266, 282, 303, 328

The Times, 15, 50, 96, 243, 252, 257–8, 260–2, 264, 273, 283, 288, 291, 292, 295–7, 302, 304, 310–11, 330–1, 335, 344, 359

Times Newspapers, 243, 252, 262, 282, 290, 300–2, 322

Tobias, Fritz, 377

Toland, John, 19

Traven, B., 62–3, 206

Trenker, Luis, 49

Treuke, Horst, 220

Trevor-Roper, Hugh (Lord Dacre), 263, 283, 290, 337, 340–1, 348, 352, 359; authenticates diaries, 15–16, 20–4, 252–4, 257–62, 302–3; background, 43, 47–8, 252–3; investigation of Hitler’s death, 43–6; and the search for Bormann, 79; quotations, 276–7; suspicions of Heidemann, 284–7, 316–18; article for The Times, 291, 292, 295–7, 304–5; doubts authenticity of diaries, 307–9, 310–12, 314–15; Stern press conference, 315, 316, 319, 320–2, 325–6; television interviews, 334; aftermath of the affair, 386

Triumph of the Will (film), 53

UK Press Awards, 302

United Press International (UPI), 298, 359

United States of America, interest in Nazi memorabilia, 183–6

US Army, 36, 184

US Counter-Intelligence Corps (CIC), 36–8, 46, 52, 343

US Marine and Signal Corps, 52

Vikinger Jugend, 359

Völkischer Beobachter, 119, 214–15

Voss, Admiral, 72

Wagner, Eva, 233

Wagner, Richard, 363, 371, 372

Walde, Thomas, 127, 166, 170, 213, 296, 381; search for Hitler diaries, 89–95, 97–8; negotiations with Gruner and Jahr, 98–102; produces Hitler diaries, 137–9, 147; contract with Gruner and Jahr, 142, 150, 210–11, 218–19; suspects diaries are forgeries, 153; shows diaries to Stern editors, 155–6; and the ‘authentication’ of the diaries, 173–4, 177, 178–82, 194–5, 202; meets Medard Klapper, 174, 176; preparation of diaries for publication, 199–201, 205; Plan 3, 201–2, 208–9, 219; and Heidemann’s pursuit of Bormann, 226–7; decision to speed up publication, 238–42; and the forensic tests, 249–51, 255, 278, 298–9; publicity campaign, 255; Stern press conference, 321; crisis meeting, 346; interrogation of Heidemann, 363, 369–70; aftermath of the affair, 385

Walther, Herbert, 140

Washington Post, 303, 304, 350, 385

Watt, Donald, 330

Waugh, Evelyn, 253, 314

Webb, Colin, 15–16, 243, 252, 253–4, 283, 311

Weber-Richter, Franz, 50

Wehrmachtsauskunftstelle, 90–1

Weinberg, Gerhard, 252, 266–8, 269–73, 304–5, 323–4, 328, 334

Weiss, Hermann, 218

Die Welt, 340, 365

Werner, Dr Louis, 249–51, 255

West German state archives, see Bundesarchiv

West German Federal Police (BKA), 173–4, 202, 240–1, 249–51, 255, 298

Westermeier, Franz, 94, 157

Whale, John, 313

White, Brigadier Dick, 43

Wickman, Peter, 21–3, 243, 252, 258, 263, 273, 276–7, 311

Wieland the Blacksmith, 98, 99, 246–7

Wilhelm II, Kaiser, 63

Will, George F., 379

Wilson, Charles, 243

Windsor, Duke of, 352

Winter, Anni, 53–4

Wochenend, 49

Wolf, Johanna, 44, 70

Wolfe, Louis, 202, 229, 303

Wolff, General Karl, 64–5, 67, 75, 76, 77, 78, 82, 84, 133, 160, 163, 213, 235, 255, 285

Young, George, 332

Young, Hugh, 300–1

ZDF, German TV network, 333–4, 339

Zeisberg, Herr, 251

Zimmermann, Friedrich, 356–7, 361

Zollkriminalinstitut, 173–4

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