gestapo x Flashcards

1
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what was another name for the gestapo

A

secret state police

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2
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who came up with the idea of it

A

Hitler

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3
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who led the gestapo

A

Hernan Goering

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4
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how many were there

A

45,000

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5
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what was their aim

A

to protect germany from political and physical harm

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6
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What did they use so people would follow the rules

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They used fear

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7
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What did they mainly do

A

Spy on people’s private daily life, a major invasion of privacy

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8
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When was the Gestapo founded

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1933

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9
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What did the Gestapo wear

A

Ordinary clothes

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10
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What did the Gestapo have that gave them an advantage

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A lot of informers and special agents

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11
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How many people were employed to spy on friends and family

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160,000

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12
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What happened to people when the Gestapo came to their door

A

They disappeared

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13
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What did the Gestapo do to Jews and other enemies of the state

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They rounded them up and sent them to concentration camps

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14
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What did they do to suspects when questioning them

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They could torture them to get answers

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