Hitler's Rockets: The Story of the V-2s (50 page)

Neison, H. Douglas

noise

zone of silence

Nye, General Archibald

Oberth, Professor

Orwell, George

Oslo Report

Overlord, Operation

Packard factory

Panter-Downes, Mollie

Paris Gun

Peck, J. H.

Petersen, Professor

pets

Pile, General Sir Frederick

police, at incidents

Polish Home Army

Portal, Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles

Post, Colonel Kenneth

power supplies, rocket hits on

press reports

censorship

silence broken

production

propaganda reports

public houses, damage to

Pyrene factory

radar

railways

damage to

stations

Charlton Junction

Chislehurst

Clapham Junction

Deptford

Elephant and Castle

Euston

Farringdon Street

King’s Cross

Palmers Green

St Mary’s Cray

Upper Sydenham

range

reconnaissance flights

Reitsch, Hanna

repair work

rescue work

Rhorne, Mr

Rieck, Heinz

Riedel, Walter

‘Rocket Alley’

Rocket Consequences Committee

Roosevelt, President

Royal Air Force (RAF)

bombing raids

reconnaissance

Rundstedt, Field Marshal von

Russian Army

Sandys, Duncan

and arrival of first rocket

counter-measures against rockets

falsely predicts danger over

first report

and raid on Peenemünde

reports on possible casualties

and the scale of casualties

searches for evidence of rocket

Sansom, William

Saukel, Fritz

Saur, Karl Otto

Sawatzki, Alben

schools, damage to

Searby, John

searchlights

Second Tactical Air Force

Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)

Selfridges

shell-shocked casualties

shelters

shops, damage to

Woolworths, New Cross

Sidney, William P.

Siemens

silence, zone of

Sinclair, Sir Archibald

Skinner, Mr

slave-labour

Smith, Sir Frank

Smuts, Field Marshal

solid-fuel rockets

Southern Railway

Southern Works

Speer, Albert

appoints Degenkolb

authorizes mass production

and flying-bomb programme

and Himmler

and Hitler’s attitude to the V-2

and Kammler

and launching sites

and Nordhausen

production rate advocated by

and the value of V-2s

SS

Stahlknecht, Detmar

Stalin, Joseph

Steinhoff, Dr

Stewart, Donald

Stewart, Sir Findlater

Stuart-Jekyll, Mrs

Szenassi, Stefan

Szrajer, Flight Lieutenant

Taylor, Professor Geoffrey

test flights

theatres, damage to

Thiel, Dr Walter

Thoma, General von

Thompson, Admiral

Tizard, Henry

trails, left by

transportation of

V-2s disruption of

Ultra intercepts

underground railways, damage to

unexploded

Unwin, Philip

Upton, Mr

US 8th Air Force

US 9th Air Force

US Army

Wachtel, Colonel

Walter, Colonel Eugen

Walwyn, Mrs

War Cabinet Defence Committee

War Cabinet Defence Committee (Operations)

warheads

unexploded

warning systems

Wasserfall

Watson-Watt, Sir Robert

weight

Wilkinson, Ellen

Will, Mr

Willink, Mr

Women’s Voluntary Services (WVS)

Wood, Kingsley

Woolton, Lord

Wyld, Ross

‘Y’ Service

Zanssen, Colonel Leo

Zeppelin works

zone of silence

Acle

Alblasserdam

Aldershot

All Hallows

Antwerp

Arnhem

Arras

Ashford (Kent)

Banstead

Barley

Barnet

Beaumont

Beckenham

Becontree

Bedfordshire

Bedingham

Bergueneusse

Berkshire

Bexley

Bleicheröde

Bletchley

Blizna

Borkum

Bramerton

Brightllingsea

Bristol

Bromley

Buchenwald

Burgsteinfurt

Bushey

Cambrai

Cambridgeshire

Canterbury

Chateau du Molay

Chelmsford

Chelsfield

Cheshunt

Chigwell

Chingford

Chislehurst

Clacton

Cockpole Green

Cocks Clarks

Collier Row

Coltishall

Coulsdon

Cranleigh

Crayford

Croydon

Dagenham

Danbury

Dartford

Diest

‘Dora’ Camp

Dunstable

Düsseldorf

Egham

Eikenhorst

Elbeuf

Enfield

Epping

Equeurdreville

Erith

Esher

Essex

Euskirchen

Farningham

Fingringhoe

Fransu

Friedrichshafen

Friern Barnet

Friesland

Gravesend

Grays

Great Braxted

Greifswalder Oie

The Hague

Hampton Court

Harold Wood

Harrow

Hasselt

Hautmesnil

Hayes (Kent)

Heidekraut

Heidelager

Hemsby

Hertfordshire

Heybridge

High Brooms

Hollogne

Holowcyze-Kolonia

Hopton

Hornchurch

Hornsey

Horsford

Hounslow

Hoxne

Huntsville

Hus te Verve

Hutton

Ilford

Ingworth

Ipswich

Jenbach

Kalmar

Kent

Kew, Mortlake Road

Kleve

Klimczyce

Köslin

Kummersdorf West Experimental Station

La Meauffe

La Motte

Laindon-cum-Basildon, Parish of

Lambourne End

Landshut

Leiden

Leyton

Liege

Lille

Little Waltham

London

Acton

Banstead

Barking

Barnes

Battersea

Beckton

Bermondsey

Bethnal Green

Brentford

Brixton

Brockley

Adelaide Rd.

Camberwell

Catford

Charlton

Chelsea

Royal Hospital

Chiswick

Staveley Rd.

City of London

Clapham

Clapham Junction

Crouch Hill

Deptford

Folkestone Gardens

Woolworths

Ealing

East Barnet

East Ham

Edgware

Edmonton

Elephant and Castle

Elstree

Eltham

Enfield

Euston Station

Farringdon Street Station

Feltham

Finchley

Finsbury, Farringdon Road

Forest Hill

Fulham

Fulham Road

Great West Road

Greenwich

Hackney

Hammersmith

Hampstead

Hayes and Harlington

Hendon

Heston

High Holborn

Holborn

Hornsey

Isleworth

Islington

Kensington

Kingston

Lambeth

Lee

Lee Green

Lewisham

Leyton

Leytonstone

Marble Arch

Mayfair

Mottingham

New Cross, Woolworths

Notting Hill

Paddington

Palmers Green Station

Penge

Poplar

Primrose Hill

Raynes Park

St Marylebone

Duke Street

St Pancras

Shoreditch

Silvertown

South Norwood

Southall

Southwark

Speaker’s Corner

Staines

Stepney

Hughes Mansions

Petticoat Lane

Stoke Newington

Streatham

Streatham Hill

Sunbury

Tooting

Tooting Bec

Tottenham

Twickenham

Upper Sydenham Station

Victoria

Walthamstow

Blackhorse Lane

Farnan Avenue

Wandsworth

Wanstead

Wapping

Wembley

West Ham

West Hampstead

West Norwood

Westminster

Whitehall

Willesden

Wood Green

Woodford

Woolwich

Dairsie Rd.

Woolwich Arsenal

Yiewsley

Lottingem

Luton

Maastricht

Magdalen Laver

Maidstone

Maldon

Malines

Medmenham, Central Interpretation Unit

Mersea Island

Méry-sur-Oise

Mimoyecques

Mitcham

Mons

Mottingham

Mountnessing

Nazeing

Nijmegen

Nordhausen

Norfolk

North Fambridge

North Romford

Northwood

Norwich

Ober Raderach

Oberjoch

Orpington

Kynaston Road

Overveen

Paglesham

Paris

Pas-de-Calais

Peenemünde

abandoned

attempts to destroy

established

Penshurst

Pinner

Pitsea

Plumstead

Plymouth

Portsmouth

Potters Bar

Purfleet

Purleigh

Raaphorst

Rainham

Ranworth

Rastenburg

Raveningham

Rethen

Rettendon

Richmond

Riga

Rinxent

Rockland St Mary

Romford

Rotherfield

Rowhedge

Roxwell

Ruislip

Saint-March d’Ouilly

Savonnières

Schwedt

Shoeburyness

Shotesham All Saints

Sidcup

Sidlice

Siracourt

Sneek

Sottevast

Southampton

Southend

Southey Creek

Southgate

Southminster

Stanmore

Stettin

Stockholm

Suffolk

Sunbury

Surlingham

Surrey

Sussex

Swanley

Tarnow

Tavannes

Ter Horst

Thiennes

Thirslot Creek

Thorpe

Tilbury

Tourcoing

Tournai

Traunsee

Usedom

Uxbridge

Voorde

Walcheren

Walcheren Island

Waltham Abbey

Waltham Holy Cross

Warlingham

Wassenaar

Watten

Weimar

Welbourne

Welling

Westcliff-on-Sea

Westerham

Whitlingham

Wiener Neustadt

Winchester

Wittringen

Wizernes

Wolgast

Woodford

Woodham Ferrers

Writtle

Yalding

Zinnowitz

Zwolle