SS and security forces

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SS and security forces were Nazi paramilitary and policing organizations that enforced the regime’s terror, repression, and genocidal policies across occupied Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi paramilitary and policing organizations
repressive apparatus
activeDuring World War II
commandedBy HeinrichHimmler
surface form: Heinrich Himmler
component Einsatzgruppen
Gestapo
Kripo
surface form: Kriminalpolizei (Kripo)

German Ordnungspolizei
surface form: Ordnungspolizei (Order Police)

Schutzstaffel (SS)
Sicherheitsdienst
surface form: Sicherheitsdienst (SD)

Waffen-SS
concentration camp guards
enforced genocidal policies
repression
terror policies
ideology Nazism
operatedIn Germany
occupied Europe
partOf Nazi Germany
surface form: Nazi regime
persecuted JehovahsWitnesses
surface form: Jehovah's Witnesses

Jews
Poles
Roma people
surface form: Roma and Sinti

Soviet prisoners of war
homosexuals
other Slavic populations
people with disabilities
political opponents
recognizedAs criminal organizations at Nuremberg Trials
responsibleFor Holocaust
crimes against humanity
mass murder of civilians
war crimes
role ethnic cleansing
implementation of the Final Solution
internal security
occupation policing
subordinatedTo Reich Main Security Office
surface form: Reich Security Main Office (RSHA)
targeted resistance movements
timePeriod Third Reich
surface form: Nazi era
usedMethod collective punishment
concentration camps
deportations
extermination camps
forced labor
ghettoization
hostage-taking
mass shootings
reprisal killings
torture

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Slovak resistance movement repressedBy SS and security forces