BA Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archives, documenting modern and contemporary history)
BDC Berlin Document Center, now at BA Berlin Lichterfelde
BfV Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (Federal Office for the Protection of the Consitution)
BKA Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Office for Criminal Investigations)
BND Bundesnachrichtendienst (the federal intelligence service; replaced the Gehlen Organization in 1956)
BVerwG Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Federal Administrative Court), Leipzig
CIC U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps
DÖW Dokumentationszentrum Österreichischer Widerstand (Documentation Center of Austrian Resistance), Vienna
ETH Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, home of the Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (Archives for Contemporary History), Zurich
HHStA Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv (Hesse Main State Archives), Wiesbaden
HIS Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung (Hamburg Institute for Social Research)
IMT International Military Tribunal; IMT numbers refer to published protocols from the Nuremberg Trials (Blue Series)
Interrogation refers to the police interrogation of Eichmann in Israel.
NA U.S. National Archives, College Park, Md.
ÖStA Österreichisches Staatsarchiv (Austrian State Archives), Vienna
PA AA Politisches Archiv des Auswärtigen Amtes (German Federal Foreign Office Political Archive), Berlin
RSHA Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Main Office for Reich Security), under National Socialism
RuSHA Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt (Main Office for Race and Resettlement), under National Socialism
Sassen transcript refers to transcripts of the 1957 Sassen discussions, numbered according to (tape):(original pagination)
Session refers to the sessions of the Eichmann trial. Quotations have been translated from the German transcript.
SÚA Státní ússtreédní archive (National Central Archive), Prague
T/xx refers to the numbering of prosecution documents in the Eichmann trial