The Gestapo : a history of Hitler's police 1933-45
by Rupert Butler
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This is a detailed history of Heinrich Himmler's evil organization, whose 20,000 members were responsible for the internal security of the Reich. Based upon the Gestapo's own archives and eye-witness accounts, the author charts the development of the organization, its key figures, such as Reinhard Heydrich and Heinrich Muller, its brutal methods, and how the Gestapo dealt with internal security, including the various unsuccessful attempts to assassinate Hitler.Tags
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Rupert Butler is an author and journalist who specializes in historical narratives on the origins of the Third Reich and on World War II. A contributor to many international newspapers and magazines, he is the author of a numbr of books, Rupert Butler lives in London, UK.
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- The Gestapo : a history of Hitler's police 1933-45
- Original publication date
- 2004
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- Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 363.283094309043 — Society, government, & culture Social problems and social services Public Safety - Police, Crime Investigation Police services Services of special kinds of security and law enforcement agencies Secret police History, geographic treatment, biography Europe Germany and Central Europe
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- DD256.5 .B95 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Germany History of Germany History By period Modern, 1519- 19th-20th centuries Revolution and Republic, 1918- Hitler, 1933-1945. National socialism Period of World War II, 1939-1945
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