Nazi Germany - Police state in nazi Germany
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- Created on: 21-04-13 16:00
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- The Police State in Nazi Germany
- The Gestapo
- The Gestapo were the police
- They could arrest people on suspicion and imprison them without giving a reason
- If your local Gestapo decided they wanted to arrest you, you had no choice
- They often worked off tips from informers
- Germans felt that they could trust nobody
- Trials
- Judges were put under Nazi ontrol
- Trials produced the results that the Nazis wanted
- If trials took place at all, it was often just for publicity
- D-11 bypassed courts and sent people straight to the camp
- People signed the D-11 which put them in protective custody meaning the camps
- They often signed it because they were tortured
- People signed the D-11 which put them in protective custody meaning the camps
- The **
- Ran the concentration camps
- Replaced ordinary prisons
- The camps were oftened connected to factories making vital war materials
- Camps were places where inmates had to do hard physical work as a punishment
- Most who went in did not come out again
- Prisinors included: Jews, Communists, Trde unionists and Church figures
- Were fanatically loyal to Hitler and carried out harsh punishments
- Eventually using the camps for the mass killing of the Jews
- Ran the concentration camps
- The Gestapo
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