SS+-+Gestapo

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=James Davins David Ermer=

==//The SS was one of the organisations which led the mass murder in the Third Reich. Its forerunner was the "Stosstrupp Hitler" which was found in 1923. There job was to protect Adolf Hitler. From this unit the SS was formed in 1925. In 1934 the SA leader Ernst Roehm was going to build up the SA and it should replace the military. Roehm was very powerful and he could be dangerous for Hitler. The consequence was that on the 30th of june 1934 Ernst Roehm and other important SA men were killed. Since this time the SA was an unimportant unit and the SS became more important. On the 1st of july 1934 Victor Lutze became SA leader. Reichsfuehrer SS and so the boss of the SS was Heinrich Himmler. The soldiers of the Waffen SS were not preapred for war as good as the soldiers of the Wehrmacht and so many soldiers of the Waffen SS died. When Jews were found in conquered countries or enemy soldiers were imprisoned then the SS was alwasy much more cruel than the Wehrmacht. At the end of the Second World War the SS was not an elite unit anymore and it had about 900,000 members. People in Germany also were afraid of the Gestapo. The Gestapo belonged to the RSHA. The leader of the Gestapo SS-Gruppenfuehrer Heinrich Mueller. The leader of the RSHA was SS-Obergruppenfuehrer Reinhard Heydrich. Heydrich used the Gestapo to spy important people in Germany and also important guests from other countries. He wanted to be well informed and he even had documents about his bosses. In the Third Reich the German people denounced each other. When somebody// said something against the NS regime he was immediately arrested by the Gestapo and he was interrogated very long. Then he got an imprisonment punish or a death Jun 1936 - Police, German In June 1936 the German police system was reorganized and placed under the authority of the SS. Heinrich Himmler became the Reich Leader of the SS and Chief of the German Police (Reichsführer-SS und Chef der Deutschen Polizei). Its two main ... Police, German In June 1936 the German police system was reorganized and placed under the authority of the SS. Heinrich Himmler became the Reich Leader of the SS and //Chief of the German Police .Its two main divisions were the Security Police and the Order Police .SIPO consisted of the Criminal Police and the Secret State Police Punish.In June of 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. This was a huge mistake on Hitler's part. Soon, his Nazi party rule over Germany would crumble. The Soviets wiped out the German army. This German defeat was a major turning point in Worldwar ll////. While his empire lasted, Adolf Hitler directed the SS, Gestapo, and Nazi officials for 12 long, brutal years. Over six million Jews were murdered. That was two thirds of the Jewish population in// Europe. Adolf Hitler appoints Himmler as Reichsführer SS and Chief of German Police. Himmler is now commander of all German police. Himmler completes the centralization of the various criminal police departments in Germany into the Reich Criminal Police Office. Himmler appoints Heydrich chief of the Security Police Main Office this office includes both Gestapo and Criminal Police. Himmler also centralizes the uniformed police forces, known as the Order Policeinto the Order Police Main Office under SS General Kurt Daluege. In September 1939, after the outbreak of World War II, the security police had received a central staff, the RSHA the preparing it to serve as a nearly omnipotent tool for Hitler’s racist and terrorist plans in Nazi-controlled Europe, including extermination policies against Jews and other. Rivalries between the various branches nonetheless continued. The, the concentration camps, including the death camps, were actually run by the SS, although technically they were under the control of the Gestapo. After the war, the Gestapo was dissolved and declared a criminal. organization. ==

=Reichsfuhrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, Minister of the Interior from 1943 to 1945 and organizer of the mass murder of Jews in the Third Reich, Heinrich Himmler was born in Munich on 7 October 1900.=

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