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Hitler Maintenence - Coggle Diagram
Hitler Maintenence
Concentration Camps
1933 - Dachau (First Concentration Camp)
At the start it was used to contain Enemies of the State
Minorities were later sent to the Concentration Camps
Forced Labour
Used throughout the Authoritarian State
Not used for the purpose of Mass Murder.
SD
1931
Heydrich, overseen by Himmler
Intelligence gathering
Investigated potential threats
Repression And Terror
Gestapo
1933
Aim - Identify, investigate, eliminate opposition
Political Opposition
People whom didn't show allegiance to the Party
Arrest without trial
32,000
Dependent on public cooperation
Technically was not legal. Not the police force.
Ran by Himmler
Repression
Law Courts
Legal system brought under Nazi control
Two Different Courts
People's Court (Volksgerichtshof)
Special Courts (Sondergerichte) For political crimes
Repression - Institutionalized
Judges had to swear an oath of loyalty
Gave out harsh punishments
Terror
SS
1925
Controlled police and security
Controlled concentration camps
Replaced SA as main force after 1934
Had to meet certain racial standards