Features of a Terror State, including machinery of terror, courts, SS, Gestapo (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards
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When was the SA founded?
When was the SA founded?
1921
What were the SA also known as?
What were the SA also known as?
Brownshirts or Storm Troopers
Who led the SA?
Who led the SA?
Ernst Röhm
SA membership by 1933
SA membership by 1933
2 million
Date of Night of the Long Knives
Date of Night of the Long Knives
30 June 1934
When was the SS established?
When was the SS established?
April 1925
SD role (created 1931)
SD role (created 1931)
Special intelligence agency for SS
Who headed the SD?
Who headed the SD?
Reinhard Heydrich
First Nazi concentration camp & when
First Nazi concentration camp & when
Dachau, March 1933
Who created Gestapo & when
Who created Gestapo & when
Hermann Göring, 26 April 1933
When was the Gestapo Law passed?
When was the Gestapo Law passed?
10 February 1936
Gestapo powers granted
Gestapo powers granted
Arrest, interrogate, execute without legal procedure
When was the People's Court established?
When was the People's Court established?
1933
People's Court death sentences (1934-45)
People's Court death sentences (1934-45)
5,179
Status of democracy by summer 1933
Status of democracy by summer 1933
Dead in Germany