
Kriminalpolizei is the standard term for the criminal investigation agency in Nazi Germany.
The Gestapo, founded in 1933 as the secret State Police of the Third Reich, operated under the Interior Ministry and later the SS. Its duties included identifying political opponents, monitoring the population, and suppressing activities considered subversive, acting without judicial oversight and with extensive authority.
The Gestapo, abbreviation of Geheime Staatspolizei, or the Secret State Police was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe.
The Gestapo, abbreviation of Geheime Staatspolizei, or the Secret State Police was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe.
The SS Heimwehr Danzig was a short-lived military formation of Nazi Germany, formed in 1939 in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland). It played a role in the opening stages of World War II, specifically during the German invasion of Poland.
The Waffen-SS was the armed wing of the Nazi Party's SS organisation. Its formations included men from Nazi Germany, along with volunteers and conscripts from both occupied and un-occupied lands.
The Geheime Feldpolizei (Secret Field Police) or GFP was the secret military police of the German Wehrmacht until the end of the Second World War.
The Waffen-SS was the armed wing of the Nazi Party's SS organisation. Its formations included men from Nazi Germany, along with volunteers and conscripts from both occupied and un-occupied lands.
Standard German WWII identification tag in aluminum, made in the classic oval form with two upper holes, one lower hole and three central slots. Intended for the engraved service details of the soldier, it was designed to be split into two matching halves when required by military identification procedures.