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Index
21. Juli, Der, see Ditfurth, Christian v.
1945, see Gingrich, Newt and William Forstchen
‘1953’: A Version of Racine’s Andromaque, see Raine, Craig
Acheson, Dean 51
Adolf die Nazi-Sau, see Moers, Walter
Adorno, Theodor 335
Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu, The 208
After Dachau, see Quinn, Daniel
Aldiss, Brian 219
“Swastika!” 219–21, 292
Allhoff, Fred 97
Lightning in the Night 97–9, 155
alternate history
as a form of popular culture 15
as a means of studying memory 12
commercial success of 388–89
definition of 4–5
fantasy scenarios 11, 13
function of 10, 13
future of 395–97
humor and 381–82
new popularity of 5–10
nightmare scenarios 11, 13
normalization of Nazism and 22–5
origins of 5
pitfalls of 392–93
points of divergence and 4, 11
reception of 14, 25, 390–91
theme of the Third Reich and 11–14
Amis, Kingsley 50
Amis, Martin 358
Time’s Arrow 358, 363–66, 368, 370
An Englishman’s Castle, see Mackie, Philip
Anonymous
The Man Who Killed Hitler 273
The Occupation 49, 50
Armstrong, Anthony
When the Bells Rang 40
Asgard Solution, The, see Marino, James
Astounding Science Fiction 310
“Ausflug,” see Pleschinski, Hans
Bank, Aaron 250
Basil, Otto 161
Wenn das der Führer wüsste 161
Benigni, Roberto 19
Life is Beautiful 19
Berkut, The, see Heywood, Joseph
Berlin Crisis 46
Bier, Jesse 344, 369
“Father and Son” 344–46
Bin Laden, Osama 396
Bitburg controversy 351
Blair, Tony 90
Boulle, Pierre 231, 243, 244
“His Last Battle” 231–33
Bradley, David 212
Brandt, Willy 312
Britain Invaded, see Gilbert, Adrian
British empire
decline of 41, 54, 56, 85, 91
Broszat, Martin 21, 393
Brown, Douglas 37, 39, 40
Loss of Eden 37–8, 40, 46
Brownlow, Kevin 54, 56, 164
It Happened Here 55, 56–8, 67–8, 94, 397
Buchanan, Pat 149
A Republic, Not an Empire 149–51, 157–58
Budspy, see Dvorkin, David
Bunting, Madeleine 82
The Model Occupation 82–3, 88, 90
Burdekin, Katharine 35
Swastika Night 35–7, 65, 80
Bush, George W. 156
Butler, Ewan 57, 58
Without Apology 58–61
Caine, Michael 52, 56
“California Reich” 303–05
Carroll, Tod 127
Cavani, Liliana 19
Night Porter, The 19
Channel Islands 47, 82–3
Charmley, John 71, 83–6, 88–9, 90, 93, 94
Churchill: The End of Glory 83–6, 88–9
Charnay, David 264
Operation Lucifer 264–65
Children’s War, The, see Stroyar, J. N.
Choquette, Michel 233
“Stranger in Paradise” 233–34, 243
Churchill, Winston 35, 86
Churchill: The End of Glory, see Charmley, John
“City on the Edge of Forever, The,” 108–10, 115
Clark, Alan 88–9, 93, 94
Clark, Marcia 273
Clarke, Comer 46, 73
England under Hitler 46–7
Clash of Eagles, see Rutman, Leo
“Class With Dr. Chang, A,” see Moore, Ward
Cold war
end of 7, 24, 71, 80, 138–52, 243, 246, 263, 296
in 1950s 23–4, 41, 100, 207–08, 210–11, 311
in 1960s 217
in 1970s 117–18
Constantine, Murray, see Burdekin, Katharine
Consul, Der, see Ditfurth, Christian v.
Conversation with the Beast 256–59, 267
Cooper, A. Edward 151
The Triumph of the Third Reich 151–52, 322
Cooper, Giles 52
The Other Man 52–6, 68
Cornwell, Stephen 141
Courtois, Stéphane 371
Coward, Noël 42, 60
Peace in Our Time 42–4, 48, 49, 50, 55, 57, 58, 93, 94
“Cradle of Darkness” 305–07, 327
“Crisis on Earth-X” 113–15
Cuban missile crisis 217
Day of Reckoning, The, see Radin, Max
decolonization 41, 55, 56–8
Deighton, Len 34, 64
SS-GB 34, 62, 64–6, 69–70, 397
Delaplace, Barbara 296
“Painted Bridges” 296–98
Demandt, Alexander 177, 281, 309, 312
History That Never Happened 281
“Wenn Hitler gewonnen hätte?” 177–81, 322
“What If Hitler Had Died in 1938?” 281
“Demotion,” see Locke, Robert Donald
Der Führer privat, see Greser, Achim
Dershowitz, Alan 273
De toekomst van gisteren, see Mulisch, Harry
Dick, Philip K. 2, 9, 104
The Man in the High Castle 3, 104–08, 115, 191
Die Stimmen der Nacht, see Ziegler, Thomas
Dirty Dozen: Next Mission, The 322
Ditfurth, Christian v. 307, 318
Der 21. Juli 318–22, 329
Der Consul 307–09
Divide, The, see Overgard, William
Dobson, Michael 316
Dvorkin, David 131, 133–34
Budspy 131, 137, 322
Eichmann, Adolf 47
trial of 24, 46, 190, 202, 346
Eine Kleinigkeit für uns Reinkarnauten, see Ziegler, Thomas
Elleander Morning, see Yulsman, Jerry
Ellison, Harlan 108
Elon, Amos 371
Empty Mirror, The 254–56, 266–67
England under Hitler, see Clarke, Comer
entertainment revolution 9–10
Erickson, Steve 247
Tours of the Black Clock 247–50, 266, 322
European Economic Community (EEC) 41, 51
European integration 71, 81, 82, 87
European Union (EU) 91
euroskepticism 71
Fadiman, Edwin Jr. 221
Who Will Watch the Watchers? 221–23, 243
False Witness, The, see Krakow, Robert M.
Fantastic Four, The 322
Farley, Ralph Milne 273
“I Killed Hitler” 273
“Father and Son,” see Bier, Jesse
Fatherland, see Harris, Robert
Fatherland (HBO film) 143–44, 156–57
Ferguson, Niall 8, 10, 90, 91
“Hitler’s England” 90
“The Kaiser’s European Union” 91
The Pity of War 91
Fest, Joachim 316
“finest hour” myth 35, 41–2, 94, 393–94
Finkelstein, Norman 371
Flesh Feast 212–13
Forester, C. S. 48, 207
“If Hitler Had Invaded England” 48–9, 50
The Nightmare 48, 207–08
“The Wandering Gentile” 207–08, 211
Forstchen, William 144, 145–46
Fox on the Rhine, see Niles, Douglas and Michael Dobson
Franken, Al 136
Friedlander, Saul 342
Friedman, Michel 267
Fry, Stephen 298, 308, 372
Making History 298–303, 305, 325, 326, 327, 328, 358, 367–68, 369, 370–71, 397
“Führer in the Dock, The,” see Spiller, Roger
future histories 5, 35, 96
Gans, Herbert 390
Geary, Rick 127
Germany
reunification of 20, 24, 31, 81, 87, 176, 179, 246, 281, 286, 362
Gilbert, Adrian 72
Britain Invaded 72–5, 87–8
Gingrich, Newt and William Forstchen 144, 145–46
1945 144–46, 157, 322
Ginter, Brad 212
Giordano, Ralph 175
Wenn Hitler den Krieg gewonnen hätte 175–76
Goebbels und Geduldig 268
Gold, H. L. 203–05
Goldhagen, Daniel 303
Hitler’s Willing Executioners 303, 328
Goss, Gary 224
Hitler’s Daughter 224–27, 243
Graeme, Bruce
When the Bells Rang 40
Grand Canyon, see Sackville-West, Vita
Grayson, Richard 234, 243, 244
“With Hitler in New York” 234–36
Great Britain
postwar decline of empire and 41, 54, 56, 85, 91
Greser, Achim 19
Der Führer privat 19, 268
Harris, Robert 1, 2, 77
Fatherland 1, 2, 77–81, 87, 185–86, 396
Hawkin, Martin
When Adolf Came 40
Heigl, Katherine 305
He Lives 212–13
Heissenbüttel, Helmut 166
“Wenn Adolf Hitler den Krieg nicht gewonnen hätte” 166–70
Hershey, Barry 254
“He’s Alive!” 214–17
Heywood, Joseph 242
The Berkut 242–43, 245
Hiroshima 193
“His Last Battle,” see Boulle, Pierre
Historians’ Debate, The 19–23, 351
History That Never Happened, see Demandt, Alexander
Hitler, Adolf
as symbol of ultimate evil 396
laughing at 268
survival of 19–3, 199–202
world without 23
“Hitler at Nuremberg,” see Malzberg, Barry
Hitler: Dead or Alive 273
Hitler Wave 19, 112, 135, 202, 217–18
Hitler’s Angel, see Rusch, Kris
Hitler’s Daughter, see Goss, Gary
“Hitler’s England,” see Ferguson, Niall and Andrew Roberts
“Hitler’s Impact on History,” see Turner, Henry
Hitler’s Willing Executioners, see Goldhagen, Daniel
Hogan’s Heroes 268
Holocaust 23
alternate scenarios relating to 333–36
national memorial in Berlin 357
Hughes, Howard 211
Hughes, Robert 269
Hussein, Saddam 397
I, James Blunt, see Morton, H. V.
“I Killed Hitler,” see Farley, Ralph Milne
If Britain Had Fallen 61
“If Hitler Had Invaded England,” see Forester, C. S.
“If Hitler Had Won World War II,” see Shirer, William
If We Should Fail, see White, Marion
“If World War II Had Been Fought like the War in Vietnam,” O’Rourke, P. J.
information revolution 8
In the Presence of Mine Enemies, see Turtledove, Harry
Invasion, see Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
Invasion: 1940 94
Iron Dream, The, see Spinrad, Norman
Islamic terrorism 395–96
isolationism 97, 118–25
Israel 335
It Happened Here, see Brownlow, Kevin and Andrew Mollo
Jäckel, Eberhard 311
“Wenn der Anschlag gelungen wäre” 311–13
Jennings, Humphrey 40
The Silent Village 40
Jewish history 335
Justice League of America, The 113
“Kaiser’s European Union, The,” see Ferguson, Niall
Kane, Joseph 212
Kiefer, Anselm 19
Knight’s Cross, see Nathanson, E. M.
Kohl, Helmut 19–23, 278, 351
Kornbluth, Cyril M. 100, 116
“Two Dooms” 100–02, 140, 208–10
Krakow, Robert M. 253
The False Witness: The Trial of Adolf Hitler 253–54
Krier, Leon 19
Kühnen, Michael 185
Lake, Veronica 213
Last Reich, The, see Rhodes, Arthur
Last Supper, The 273
Life is Beautiful, see Benigni, Roberto
Lightning in the Night, see Allhoff, Fred
Linaweaver, Brad 95, 124, 125
Moon of Ice 95, 122, 138
Locke, Robert Donald 310, 314
“Demotion” 310–11
Longmate, Norman 61
Loss of Eden, see Brown, Douglas and Christopher Serpell
Louvish, Simon 271, 293, 327
The Resurrections 271, 293–96, 304, 327
Lubos, Arno 170
Schwiebus 170–75
Lukacs, John 120
“What If Hitler Had Won the Second World War?” 120–22
Mackie, Philip 62
An Englishman’s Castle 62–4, 68–9
Major, John 71
Making History, see Fry, Stephen
Malzberg, Barry 263
“Hitler at Nuremberg” 263–64
Man He Found, The 211
Man in the High Castle, The, see Dick, Philip K.
“Man Who Could be Hitler, The” 205–07
Man Who Killed Hitler, The 273
Marino, James 240
The Asgard Solution 240–42, 245
“Master Plan of Dr. Fu Manchu, The” 208–10
Mauthausen 357
McKale, Donald 268
memory
moralism and 16
normalization of 15–18
postwar evolution of
era of moralism 23–4
era of normalization 23–4
types of 16–17
communicative memory 17, 18
counter-memory 16
cultural memory 17
official memory 16
Menaul, Christopher 143
Menzies, William Cameron 211
Model Occupation, The, see Bunting, Madeleine
Moers, Walter 259
Adolf die Nazi-Sau 259–63, 267
Mollo, Andrew 54, 56
It Happened Here 55, 56–8, 67–8
Moon of Ice, see Linaweaver, Brad
Moore, Ward 125
“A Class With Dr. Chang” 125–26
Morbus Kitahara, see Ransmayr, Christoph
Morgenthau Plan, the 346–58
Morton, H. V. 38, 39
I, James Blunt 38, 39, 40, 46
Mueller-Stahl, Armin 256
Mulisch, Harry 190
De toekomst van gisteren 190–93, 292, 322
Muller, Robert 213
Nasser, Gamal Abdel 207
Nathanson, E. M. and Aaron Bank, 250
Knight’s Cross 250–52, 266
National Lampoon 127, 233
Nazism
aestheticization of 18–19, 25, 386–87
historicization of 20–21, 393
moralistic memory of 18, 25
normalization of 18–22
organic normalization of 21–2, 24, 385–86
relativization of 19–20, 25, 386
representation of 12
scholarly studies of 12, 15
universalization of 20–21, 25, 386
neo-Nazism 45, 240, 351
“Night Conspirators, The” 213–17
Night Porter, The, see Cavani, Liliana
Nightmare, The, see Forester, C. S.
Niles, Douglas and Michael Dobson 316
Fox on the Rhine 316–18
“N. N., Der großgermanische Seekrieg gegen Japan und die USA im Jahre 1949: The Near Miss,” see Salewski, Michael
No Clear and Present Danger, see Russett, Bruce M.
Norden, Eric 29, 110
Ultimate Solution, The 29, 110–13, 115
normalization of memory 15–18
alternate history and 22–5
national differences in the 394–95
problematic aspects of the 394
types of 17–18
aestheticization 17
organic normalization 17
relativization 17
universalization 17
virtues of 393–94
Novick, Peter 371
Occupation, The, see Anonymous
“On the Death of Hitler’s Assassin,” see Yarden, Ivor H.
Operation Lucifer, see Charnay, David
Operation Sea Lion 48
Orloff, Arthur 209
O’Rourke, P. J. 127
“If World War II Had Been Fought like the War in Vietnam,” 127
Orwell, George 40
Ostpolitik 312
Other Man, The, see Cooper, Giles
Overgard, William 128, 130–31
The Divide 128–31
“Painted Bridges,” see Delaplace, Barbara
Pasha, Kamran 306
Peace in Our Time, see Coward, Noël
People’s Almanac, The 120
Philadelphia Experiment II, The 141–42, 157
Pity of War, The, see Ferguson, Niall
Pleschinski, Hans 278, 309, 312
“Ausflug” 278–81
Plot against America, The, see Roth, Philip
“Plot to Save Hitler, The,” see Thompson, W. R.
Ponting, Clive 71
Pope Pius XII 336
popular culture 8–9, 14–15, 390
Portage to San Cristóbal of A.H., The, see Steiner, George
posthistory 6
postmodernism 7
Priest, Christopher 91
The Separation 91–3
“Prime Minister Halifax,” see Roberts, Andrew
Producers, The 19
Quinn, Daniel 336, 372
After Dachau 336–43, 369, 396
Radin, Max 202
The Day of Reckoning 202
Raine, Craig 75
‘1953’: A Version of Racine’s Andromaque 75–7, 87, 396
Ranke, Leopold von 393
Ransmayr, Christoph 346, 372
Morbus Kitahara 346, 352–58, 363, 368, 369–70
Republic, Not an Empire, A, see Buchanan, Pat
“Requiem für einen Stümper,” see Wedemeyer-Schwiersch, Sabine
Resurrections, The, see Louvish, Simon
Rhodes, Arthur 146
The Last Reich 146
Ribenfeld, Pol 316
Ridley, Nicholas 71
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The, see Shirer, William
Robban, Randolph 187
Si l’Allemagne avait vaincu 187, 188–90
Roberts, Andrew 10, 90, 91
“Hitler’s England” 90
“Prime Minister Halifax” 90–91
Roberts, Keith 61
“Weihnachtsabend” 61
Roth, Philip 152
The Plot against America 152–56
Rusch, Kris 273
Hitler’s Angel 273
Russett, Bruce M. 118
No Clear and Present Danger 118, 138
Rutman, Leo 140
Clash of Eagles 140–41
Sackville-West, Vita 38, 39
Grand Canyon 38–9, 40, 396
Salewski, Michael 182
“N. N., Der großgermanische Seekrieg gegen Japan und die USA im Jahre 1949: The Near Miss” 182–84
Sarban, see Wall, John W.
Saturday Night Live 19, 135
Schindler’s List 366
Schwiebus, see Lubos, Arno
secret histories 5, 202
Separation, The, see Priest, Christopher
September 11, 2001 155–56, 395
Serling, Rod 214
Serpell, Christopher 37, 39, 40
Loss of Eden 37–8, 40, 46
Shirer, William 102
“If Hitler Had Won World War II” 103–04, 116, 185–86
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich 102, 116
Si l’Allemagne avait vaincu, see Robban, Randolph
Silent Village, The, see Jennings, Humphrey
Sliders 303
Sound of His Horn, The, see Wall, John W.
Speer, Albert 112, 287
Spiller, Roger 265
“The Führer in the Dock” 265
Spinrad, Norman 137, 287
The Iron Dream 287–93, 326, 327–28
SS-GB, see Deighton, Len
Stannard, David 371
Star Trek 108–10
Stauffenberg, Claus Graf Schenck von 273, 310
Steiner, George 227
The Portage to San Cristóbal of A.H. 227–31, 244–45, 250, 258
Strange Adventures 203
“Strange Fate of Adolph Hitler, The” 203–05
“Stranger in Paradise,” see Choquette, Michel
Stroyar, J. N. 146
The Children’s War 146–47
Suez Crisis 41, 51
“Swastika!” see Aldiss, Brian
Swastika Night, see Burdekin, Katharine
T-Man: World Wide Trouble-Shooter 205
Thatcher, Margaret 70, 71, 85
They Saved Hitler’s Brain 212–13
Third Reich, see Nazism
Thomas, D. M. 19
White Hotel, The, 19
Thomas, Hugh 49
Thompson, W. R. 322
“The Plot to Save Hitler” 322
Time’s Arrow, see Amis, Martin
Title, Stacy 273
Tours of the Black Clock, see Erickson, Steve
Trial of Adolf Hitler, The, see van Rjndt, Philippe
Trial of Adolf Hitler, The, see Young, Michael
Triumph of the Third Reich, The, see Cooper, A. Edward
Turner, Henry 281, 308, 327
“Hitler’s Impact on History” 281–83
Turtledove, Harry 147, 313
In the Presence of Mine Enemies 147–49, 158–59
“Ready for the Fatherland” 313–15
Twilight Zone 214, 305
“Two Dooms,” see Kornbluth, Cyril M.
Ultimate Solution, The, see Eric Norden
Ustasha 314–14
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem 97
Invasion 97–9, 155
van Rjndt, Philippe 199, 236
The Trial of Adolf Hitler 199, 236–40, 245, 252
Vietnam War 24, 61, 110, 117, 119, 126, 127–28, 193, 218, 292
Wall, John W. 44
The Sound of His Horn 44–5, 50, 79, 112
Walser, Martin 20, 357, 371
“Wandering Gentile, The,” see Forester, C. S.
Wedemeyer-Schwiersch, Sabine 283, 309
“Requiem für einen Stümper” 283–85
“Weihnachtsabend,” see Roberts, Keith
Wein, Len 113, 115
“Wenn Adolf Hitler den Krieg nicht gewonnen hätte,” see Heissenbüttel, Helmut
Wenn das der Führer wüsste, see Basil, Otto
“Wenn der Anschlag gelungen wäre,” see Jäckel, Eberhard
Wenn Hitler den Krieg gewonnen hätte, see Giordano, Ralph
“Wenn Hitler gewonnen hätte?” see Demandt, Alexander
Wessel, Kai 268
“What If Hitler Had Died in 1938?” see Demandt, Alexander
“What If Hitler Had Won the Second World War?” see Lukacs, John
“What If: Überman” 135–37, 138
Wheeler-Bennett, John 325
When Adolf Came, see Hawkin, Martin
When the Bells Rang, see Armstrong, Anthony and Bruce Graeme
Whip Hand, The 211
White, Hayden 166
White, Marion 99
If We Should Fail 99
White Hotel, The, see Thomas, D. M.
Wilson, Pete 304
Who Will Watch the Watchers?, see Edwin Fadiman Jr.
“With Hitler in New York,” see Grayson, Richard
Without Apology, see Butler, Ewan
World War II
American intervention in 96–7, 118
Nazis win 22, 29–33
as nightmare scenario 30–31
American narratives 30, 31
British narratives 30, 31, 34–5
German narratives 30–31
Yarden, Ivor H. 315
“On the Death of Hitler’s Assassin” 315–16
Young, Michael 202
The Trial of Adolf Hitler 202
Yulsman, Jerry 274
Elleander Morning 274–78, 327, 329, 365
Ziegler, Thomas 333, 372
Die Stimmen der Nacht 346–52, 368, 370
Eine Kleinigkeit für uns Reinkarnauten 333, 358–63, 368
Zitelmann, Rainer 20
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