They mainly suffered the persecution of police. In 1936, Heinrich Hammer, the leader of the German police in the Reich Ministry of Interior, gave orders to the police that the freedom of Gypsies should be restricted. ... The 'Euthanasia' Program for Children Hitler organized in 1933, a top-secret committee, called the Kef, Kinsley des Fuehrer, to head this program. ... The SS, Gestapo, and the police provided most of the medicine needed. ...

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Lenin introduced the Cheka the Russian secret police similar to the SS. ... A secret police force was established much like the Cheka and the SS as the threat of counter-revolution grew so did the measures of the secret police. In 1951-2 the police set-up a mass movement to eliminate the threat. ...

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In some cities, Bologna for example, the Fascists were the police force. ... In the next few years Mussolini set up a secret police force, the OVRA, and built concentration camps on the Lipari Islands for his opponents. ... A secret police force crushes any resistance. ...

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Thirdly, the concept of the "Terrorist police control", which not only supports but also, supervises the party. ... The Gestapo (or Secret Police Office) and the SD (Security Service), were both linked to the SS (Protection Squads) of Himmler, even before he absorbed the title of SS Reichsfuhrer and Chief of German Police in 1936. It was made certain that Himmler's special police forces crushed all signs of political oppositi...

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When Henrich Himmler took over the SS in 1929 they began wearing the distinctive black uniforms and Death's head symbols and became the party's police force. ... When Hitler became Chancellor in 1932 the SS contained 52000 men, up from 280 in 1925, and they became not only the party's police and security force but also Germany's. By the start of 1934 most of Germany's police forces were co-ordinated under Himmler's SS. In April 1934 the Gestapo - Prussia's secret police force, where co-ordinated form Hermann GÖring to the SS. ... Clearly by the end of 19...

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But it was the rightist gangs who secretly received crucial weapons and support from the army leaders. ... Through Captain Hernst Rohm, political leis an officer, the army secretly sent Hitler money and recruits. ... When he reached his destination he was greeted by police. ...

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With the use of his secret police or the Gestapo, Hitler eliminated the leaders of his S.A. and all the other leaders that were seen as a threat to his leadership. ... Rule of Law was also rejected because even when suspected of going against the Nazis the secret police had the right to execute them. ...

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Groups, which were often linked with the political Left, which advocated birth control or presented contraceptive advice were dissolved by the police and attempts were made to stop the supply of contraceptives to chemist and doctors. ... As the war continued women began to play an important role in the employment sector Hermann Goring and Albert Speer, they were both in charge of the Gestapo (German Secret Police), they requested to Hitler the mobilization of the female reserve army for so that the women of Germany could work in the weapons factories. ...

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Nazism, or National Socialism, was born at the end of World War One. The war had ended on the 11th of November 1918, when Germany had signed an armistice. The myth prevailed that Germany had been "stabbed in the back- by Marxists and Jews. Nowhere was this stronger than in the surviving soldiers, of...

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Fascism was forged in the crucible of post-World War I nationalism in Europe. The national aspirations of many European peoples nations without states, peoples arbitrarily assigned to political entities with little regard for custom or culture had been crushed after World War I. The humiliation impo...

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At first, the Swiss wife went out of her way to protect and care for the refugees, inventing a charade for them to play before the police and acting along with it. ... He feels as responsible for the fate of his friends as if he was the Nazi who dragged them away, for he was the one who unknowingly let out the secret. ...

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Asking who is responsible for the holocaust is like asking who created technology or who thought up religion. It is an impossible question to answer without going in depth and looking at all sides of the event from its beginning to its end. There are four main groups of people that are responsibl...

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At first, the Swiss wife went out of her way to protect and care for the refugees, inventing a charade for them to play before the police and acting along with it. ... He feels as responsible for the fate of his friends as if he was the Nazi who dragged them away, for he was the one who unknowingly let out the secret. ...

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After many secret alliances between various countries in Europe were made in the early 1900s, Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated. ... This was an attempted coup to take over Bavaria, but it fails when a brawl with the German police resulted in the groups arrest including Hitler. ...

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Adolf Hitler did not live a very long life, but during his time he caused such a great deal of death and destruction that his actions still have an effect on the world nearly 50 years later. People ask what could've happen to this small sickly boy during his childhood that would've led him do such h...

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A leader is someone who uses his or her intellect to guide others. Some leaders change the lives of people drastically and go down in history, whereas other leaders cause little change and fade into history and are forgotten forever. Adolf Hitler started out as an ordinary solider in World War I. ...

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