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Nota d'ambito

Use when survivors discuss encounters with German police and security forces. If the specific agency of the German police and security forces is mentioned, keyword this agency instead (e.g., Gestapo, SS, etc.). Use only when the interviewee has specifically stated that the police or security forces involved were German. Not to be used as a default term when specific information is not given. (en-US)

Definizione

Departments of state and local governments responsible for the maintenance of public order, safety, health, etc., in Germany and/or in German-occupied countries. In the context of the Holocaust, German police and security forces played a key role in enforcing anti-Jewish policies and other repressive measures. (en-US)

Termini più generici

• vita politica e governativa