1. SS Power and the RSHA -- 2. Reporting in the Third Reich -- 3. How the Einsatzgruppen Reports Were Compiled -- 4. General Features of the Operational Situation Reports -- 5. The Killing Operations: Methods of Presentation -- 6. Examples of Killing Operations -- 7. Reasons and Justifications for the Killings -- 8. Factors Affecting the Rate and Extent of the Killings -- 9. Comparison of Methods of Reporting and Statistics of the Four Einsatzgruppen -- 10. Attitude and Collaboration of the Eastern Populations -- 11. Army Cooperation with the Einsatzgruppen -- 12. Other Reports -- 13. The Einsatzgruppen Reports as Legal Evidence -- 14. The Einsatsgruppen Reports as Historical Source -- 15. Concluding Remarks -- Appendix A: Operational Situation Reports -- Appendix B: Summary of Operational Situation Reports -- Appendix C: Reports from the Occupied Eastern Territories -- Appendix D: Distribution List for Operational Situation Report 128 -- Appendix E: Document Sources
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-293) and index