Security Police

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The Security Police were a Nazi German security and intelligence organization that combined the Gestapo and Kripo under SS control to suppress opposition and enforce terror in occupied territories.

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Security Police canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi security organization
intelligence agency
activity arbitrary arrests
deportation of Jews
interrogation and torture
persecution of resistance movements
terror in occupied territories
collaboratedWith Einsatzgruppen NERFINISHED
SD NERFINISHED
SS-Totenkopfverbände NERFINISHED
combines Gestapo NERFINISHED
Kripo NERFINISHED
controlledBy SS NERFINISHED
country Nazi Germany
dissolved 1945
hasComponent Gestapo NERFINISHED
Kripo NERFINISHED
historicalContext World War II NERFINISHED
ideology Nazism
languageOfOperation German
legalStatusPostwar criminal organization (as determined by Allied tribunals)
operatedIn Germany NERFINISHED
occupied Europe
oversaw criminal investigations of regime opponents
political investigations
partOf SS NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment National Socialist German Workers Party NERFINISHED
purpose counterintelligence
enforcement of Nazi racial policies
political policing
suppression of political opposition
responsibleFor Holocaust atrocities
crimes against humanity
war crimes
shortName SiPo NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Reich Main Security Office NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Reichsführer-SS NERFINISHED
timePeriod Nazi era
usedMethod extrajudicial killings
informant networks
secret surveillance

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