"In the winter of 1941-42, Vichy's autonomous legalism, discrimination, and internment had been overtaken by the secret Nazi decision to eliminate the Jews. ... (France and the French 265) The Vichy police handled it as another opportunity to empty the camps of foreign Jews. Rene Bousquet, the Vichy police chief (Verdict on Vichy) , had given Laval the information on all of the deportations following a meeting with Karl Oberg, head of the German police units in France (Verdict on Vichy). ... On July 16 and 17, 1942, 9,000 French police officials arrested 12,884 Jews (The Unfree French 1...

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Introduction The genesis of World War One was controversial and was shrouded on confusion. Pinpointing exactly the political origins of the war is a still discordant issue even after all these years, however no one can deny that the facts are still there. While going into the background, history, a...

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., Another member, Bruening, was forced to obtain police protection at a separate rally, in fear that the S.A. would attack him, like they had his followers. ... The Nazis had secretly caused confusion in order to create an atmosphere in which the law seems necessary to restore order. ...

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Although strict sanctions had been put in place, Hitler was able to easily circumvent these by creating arms and munitions that were meant for "police" or a "small standing army". ... Just before the invasion of Poland Hitler secretly met with Joseph Stalin to secure what is now known as the Nazi-Soviet Pact. ...

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