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The Police State - Coggle Diagram
The Police State
SS
Only Aryan men
Led by Himmler
Intimidated the German people into supporting Nazis
Highly trained and obedient
Could arrest people without trial
Gestapo
Sub-division of SS, made up of police
Led by Heydrich
Identified opposition
Phones
Letters
Conversations
Preventive arrest
Could torture during questioning
Justice System
National Socialist League for the Maintenance of the Law
Judges swore oath to Hitler
Juries removed
Verdict decided by judge
Impact on German people
More people went along with the Nazis
Stopped people talking about it
Encouraged spying