The Gestapo by Sam Oglethorpe https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7 Year 11/12 Modern History (2017) en-us 2017-04-25 06:03:58 UTC 2025-12-16 17:57:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Manbag.png https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782866 The Gestapo was originally under control of Herman Göring]]> 2017-04-28 01:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782866 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782882 SS (Schutzstaffel) translates as defense squad]]> 2017-04-28 01:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782882 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782888 The Gestapo had the power to imprison people without the need for judicial proceedings ]]> 2017-04-28 01:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782888 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782950 Gestapo set up by a decree on the 30th of November 1933]]> 2017-04-28 01:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782950 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782959 Responsible for the internal security of the Reich ]]> 2017-04-28 01:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782959 The Gestapo was responsible for the internal security of the Reich https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782983 2017-04-28 01:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782983 the Gestapo was not a massive organisation, they were under-resourced and had inadequate numbers https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782987 2017-04-28 01:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782987 In November 1934 Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS, became responsible for the operations of the Gestapo https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782988 2017-04-28 01:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782988 Gestapo heath_gordon https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782997 Were inadequate in number but managed to keep an illusion that they were everywhere, making the fear of them far more present in the German people.]]> 2017-04-28 01:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168782997 The Gestapo 'Terror To Repression' https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783000 The Gestapo arrested people for refusal to work, spreading religious propaganda, for loafing on the job, working against the Reich and for defeatist statements.]]> 2017-04-28 01:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783000 It was the informers among the general population that kept the Gestapo and the terror state functioning. https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783052 2017-04-28 01:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783052 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783118 The Gestapo depended on ordinary citizens to report on each other, and reports were usually based on malicious rumours]]> 2017-04-28 01:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783118 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783163 The first concentration camps began in 1934, being run by the SA and the SS. People were sent to these 'if by their attitude or manner they endangered the existence or security of the people and the state.' Records show that people were arrested for 'refusal to work', 'spreading religious propaganda', 'working against the Reich', 'loafing on the job' and 'defeatist attitudes']]> 2017-04-28 01:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783163 The Gestapo gained a reputation for efficiency https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783164 2017-04-28 01:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783164 Gestapo https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783216 brutal methods]]> 2017-04-28 01:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783216 The gestapo were set up by a decree on 30th of November 1933 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783271 2017-04-28 01:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783271 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783415 Heinrich Himmler appointed head of the SS in 1929]]> 2017-04-28 01:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783415 Citizens Dobbing in Other Citizens evetaylor11 https://padlet.com/soglethorpe/7lg8wfizusz7/wish/168783425 State citizens were encouraged to report on one another
Lots of the criticisms were based on rumors or people trying to seek revenge on neighbours they didn’t like
They were more common in large towns than smaller knit communities
Out of the 174 cases of race defilement only 1% was actually recorded by the Gestapo, the rest were from ordinary citizens
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