Control in Nazi Germany Flashcards

1
Q

What did Germany become after 1933?

A

A terror state

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2
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Who was Heinrich Himmler?

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Head of the SS and controlled the following:
-The SS
-Police and law courts
-Concentration camps
-The Gestapo

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3
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How were the Police and law courts controlled?

A

Police ignored crimes committed by Nazi’s, Judges controlled by Nazi’s,
amount of death penalty crimes increased.

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4
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What were the Gestapo?

A

Secret police used as informers, highly feared, plain clothing.

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5
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What were the SS’s 3 sections?

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The SD, The Waffen SS, The Death’s Head Units

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6
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What did the SD do?

A

Security

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7
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What did the Waffen SS do?

A

Army unit

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8
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What did the Death’s Head Unit’s do?

A

oversaw concentration camps then death camps

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9
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Concentration camps

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Set up from beginning of 1933-political opposition and minority groups sent there,

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10
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when were Death camps set up from in Poland?

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1942

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