Order Police
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The Order Police were Nazi Germany’s uniformed police force that played a central role in occupation, repression, and mass murder, particularly in Eastern Europe during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order Police canonical | 3 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi paramilitary organization
ⓘ
uniformed police force ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Orpo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ordnungspolizei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations |
Greater German Reich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
occupied Eastern Europe ⓘ occupied Poland ⓘ occupied Soviet territories ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Einsatzgruppen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SS NERFINISHED ⓘ Wehrmacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Kurt Daluege NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| component |
Feuerschutzpolizei
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gemeindepolizei NERFINISHED ⓘ Gendarmerie NERFINISHED ⓘ Schutzpolizei NERFINISHED ⓘ Technische Nothilfe NERFINISHED ⓘ police battalions ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1936 ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Heinrich Himmler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Nazism
ⓘ
antisemitism ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Holocaust in Eastern Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ ethnic cleansing operations ⓘ mass shootings of Jews ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| legalBasis | centralization of German police under SS control ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod |
Nazi era
ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedAs |
battalions
ⓘ
regiments ⓘ |
| partOf | Nazi security apparatus ⓘ |
| positionOfCommander | Chief of the Order Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
anti-partisan warfare
ⓘ
deportation of Jews ⓘ ghetto guarding and liquidation ⓘ internal security ⓘ occupation force ⓘ participation in mass murder ⓘ repression of civilian populations ⓘ support of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical research on perpetrators of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Heinrich Himmler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reich Ministry of the Interior NERFINISHED ⓘ Reichsführer-SS NERFINISHED ⓘ SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorInGermany | post-war German police forces ⓘ |
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