• Kriminalpolizei (English: Criminal Police), often abbreviated as Kripo, is the German name for a criminal investigation department. This article deals...
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    Kriminalpolizei (German pronunciation: [ˌkrɪmiˈnaːlpoliˌt͡saɪ̯] , "criminal police") is the standard term for the criminal investigation agency within...
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    more than 50,000 residents) were transferred to the state Kriminalpolizei. Source: The German Police (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force:...
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    was the state protection police of Nazi Germany and a branch of the Ordnungspolizei. Schutzpolizei is the German name for a uniformed police force. The...
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    enforced, however, and a thriving gay culture existed in major German cities. After the Nazi takeover in 1933, the first homosexual movement's infrastructure...
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  • and slogans of Nazi Germany used in the historiography covering the Nazi regime. Some words were coined by Adolf Hitler and other Nazi Party members....
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  • There were two main Police forces of Nazi Germany under the Reichsführer-SS, Heinrich Himmler from 1936: Ordnungspolizei (Orpo; order police) consisting...
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    government of Nazi Germany was a totalitarian dictatorship governed by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party according to the Führerprinzip. Nazi Germany was established...
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  • Polish Criminal Police was analogous to the organization of the GermanKriminalpolizei" and consisted of various police stations. Station 1 dealt with...
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    People's Court (German: Volksgerichtshof pronounced [ˈfɔlksɡəˌʁɪçt͡shoːf] , acronymed to VGH) was a Sondergericht ("special court") of Nazi Germany, set up outside...
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    camps in the Lublin district of Nazi-occupied Poland in early November 1943. Peter Högl – A policeman in the Kriminalpolizei , he became an SS-Obersturmbannführer...
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    organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II. It began with a small...
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    which won many awards, where German Shepherd Rex assists the Vienna Kriminalpolizei homicide unit. Kántor [hu] was a famous and very successful police...
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    (German: Schutzpolizei / SchuPo), a uniformed service carrying out routine law and order duties, and Criminal Police Office (German: Kriminalpolizei /...
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    Heinrich Himmler (category Members of the Prussian State Council (Nazi Germany))
    Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party of Germany, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany, primarily known for being a main architect...
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    (German: Generalgouvernement für die besetzten polnischen Gebiete), was a German zone of occupation established after the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany...
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  • police support group and riot police of Germany Kriminalpolizei, criminal Investigation Police in Germany, Austria and Switzerland; similar to the British...
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  • (Beweissicherungs- und Festnahmeeinheit): State Police Special Detention Unit Kriminalpolizei (KriPo): Detective Branch of State Police MEK (Mobiles Einsatzkommando):...
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    Reinhard Heydrich (category Members of the Prussian State Council (Nazi Germany))
    HY-drik; German: [ˈʁaɪnhaʁt ˈtʁɪstan ˈʔɔʏɡn̩ ˈhaɪdʁɪç] ; 7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking German SS and police official during the Nazi era and...
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  • Paul Ogorzow (category Nazis executed by Nazi Germany)
    had been called up for military service. Following his arrest by the Kriminalpolizei, Ogorzow was convicted of killing eight women and executed at Plötzensee...
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    by the combined forces of the Gestapo (secret state police) and the Kriminalpolizei (criminal police; Kripo) between 1936 and 1939. As a formal agency...
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    Einsatzgruppen (German: [ˈaɪnzatsˌɡʁʊpm̩], lit. 'deployment groups'; also 'task forces') were Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were...
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    Karl Fritzsch (category Nazi concentration camp commandants killed in World War II)
    Karl Fritzsch (10 July 1903 – reported missing 2 May 1945) was a German member of the Nazi paramilitary organization, the Schutzstaffel (SS) from 1933 to...
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  • List of SS personnel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Nazi Germany. The ranks include distinctive insignia designs worn on the collar at one points by all officers. Glossary of Nazi Germany List of Nazi Party...
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    them faced trial for war crimes. The chief leaders were Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany, Benito Mussolini of Fascist Italy, and Hirohito of Imperial Japan. Unlike...
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  • The following is a list of World War II German Firearms which includes German firearms, prototype firearms and captured foreign firearms used by the Wehrmacht...
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  • intelligence agency of the SS and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany. Established in 1931, the SD was the first Nazi intelligence organization and the Gestapo...
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    Concentration Camps Inspectorate (category Nazi concentration camps)
    always an officer from the Gestapo, generally an officer from the Kriminalpolizei ("criminal police"). He was subordinate to the local Gestapo headquarters...
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  • Fatherland (novel) (category Alternate Nazi Germany novels)
    an investigator working for the Kriminalpolizei (Kripo), as he investigates the suspicious death of a high-ranking Nazi, Josef Bühler, in the Havel on...
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    Adolf Hitler's bodyguard (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the largest police force in Germany. Kriminalpolizei ("Criminal Police"; Kripo) were the criminal police of Nazi Germany. The agency's employees were...
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