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German police during Nationalsocialism, 1933-1939

traffic policeman in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 1936

A policeman directs traffic during the Olympic winter games in Garmisch. In the background are swastika flags and Olympic flags.

Policeman wearing new gala uniform, 1937

The new gala uniform for police officers.

March of the police, 1930s

Police troops marching by a group of SS men, undated picture.

Policeman on motorcycle, 1939

A police officer sitting on his motorcycle.

Soldiers excercising for a sports festival, 1930s

Soldiers in the barrack Friedrich-Karl-Strasse in Berlin showing excercises with carbines (undated picture).

Flag presentation on the Reich Party Congress in Nuremberg, 1937

The new flags are presented on the Deutschherrenwiese.

Flag presentation on the Reich Party Congress in Nuremberg, 1937

Adolf Hitler, Minister of the Interior Dr. Frick und General Daluege (r. n. l.) during the national anthem at the Reich Party Congress on the Deutschherrenwiese.

Police parade in front of the Fuehrer, 1930er

Marching policemen in parading uniform. They pass the Fuehrer in his car, surrounded by the head of the German Police, Heinrich Himmler, General Kurt Daluege and Minister of the Interior Dr. Frick. Behing the car, there is the blood flag (undated picture).

Excercising policemen, 1937

Policemen show jumping excercised with full equipmen on the trampoline.

Kurt Daluege, Karl Wolff, Heinrich Himmler, Police Capitain Bonin, Erhard Mil

Kurt Daluege, SS Obergruppenfuehrer Karl Wolff, Heinrich Himmler, Polizeihauptmann Bonin, Erhard Milch, SS Obergruppenfuehrer Reinhard Heydrich, SA Obergruppenfuehrer Friedrich-Wilhelm Krueger und Hauptmann von Schuetz on a group picture in Wannsee (undated picture).

Excercise at the Police Sports Festival, 29.05.1938

Policemen excercising fully equipped at the Police Sports Festival in Berlin.

Excercise at the Police Sports Festival, 29.05.1938

Policemen excercising fully equipped at the Police Sports Festival in Berlin.

March of a police regiment in Berlin, 29.01.1939

On the Day of the Police, the members of the police regiments march through Berlin, dressed with their new uniforms.

Participants at the Police Sports Day, 1930s

In the police stadium in Berlin, the participants in the Police Sports Day enter the arena, undated picture.

Grand tattoo, 29.01.1939

Policemen carrying lanterns at the grand tattoo which was held in honor of the officials of the German Reichstag.

Advertising poster for the Day of the Police, January 1939

Poster advertising for the collection of donations for a good cause. Their motto: 'The Police, Your friend, Your helper!'

Advertising poster for the Day of the Police, January 1939

Poster advertising for the collection of donations for a good cause. Their motto: 'The Police, Your friend, Your helper!'

Policemen with working dogs, 29.01.1939

On the Day of the Police, policemen collect donations for a good cause accompanied by their working dogs.

Policemen in apprentice, 23.11.1939

Policemen learn in their apprenctice how to surround a building and search it.

Police forces in cars in Berlin, 29.01.1939

Police forces driving past the Ministry of the Interior on the Day of the Police.

Traffic policeman at the Brandenburg Gate, 29.01.1939

A traffic policeman sells a traffic certificate to a women sitting in her car.

SA-members are being recruited as special constables, 1933

Uniformed members of the SA obtain the carte blanche to advance towards political opponents.

Policeman collecting donations, 1942/1943

A policeman collects donations with a barral-organ in Berlin.

Excercising policemen, 1930s

Policemen showing differenc marching excercises during a sports meeting in Berlin.

Policemen with their working dogs at the police championship, 18.08.1935

Policemen entering the stadium with their working dogs at the police championship.

Policeman throwing a hand grenade, 1935

During their apprentice, the policemen learn how to throw a hand grenade.

Police forces at the opening of the State Council in Berlin, 1933

Police forces at the opening of the State Council in Berlin, Prime Minister Hermann Goering paces off the police troops.

The Grand Tattoo of the Göring regiment, 29.03.1936

The Grand Tattoo of the Goering regiment, playing musicians after the end of the Fuehrer's speech in Cologne.

Police group 'General Göring' at a manifestation in Berlin, 01.05.1934

Police group 'General Goering' at a manifestation in the Lustgarten in Berlin, at the back the Berlin Cathedral.

Traffic policeman with children in Berlin, 1937

A policeman jokes with two small children.

Plain clothes police officers stop a cyclist, 1942

After complaints have increased over the road behavior on the streets of Berlin, the police in Berlin deployed patrol on foot. Here they stop a cyclist, against pedestrians they identify themselves by means of identification.

Police Parade in Berlin, 1934

Policemen marching in front of police president Mosle and police captain Gentz. The officers come from a church service in the Lustgarten which was held on the occasion of the opening of the Reichstag.

Traffic police in Berlin, 1942

A traffic police patrol in civilian clothes gives a sign of stopping with a signaling disk to a car driver.

Traffic control on the highway near Munich, 1937

Police stop a car on the highway near Munich with a traffic paddle.

Mounted police with hunting dogs, 1938

Mounted police of the security police prepare themselves and the pack of dogs for a par-force hunt.

Police collect money, 1934

Berlin detectives collect money on the 'Day of the Police'. They carry signs with the text: 'Help us to help'.

Traffic control on the highway, 1937

A policeman checks the driver's license of a driver on the highway near Munich.

Police collect money, 1934

Detectives collect money on the 'Day of the Police'. The carry signs with the text: 'Help us to help'.

Berlin traffic policeman, 1938

In his white uniform, the Berlin traffic policeman is recognizable even in the dark.

Procession of the police in Nuremberg, 1937

A procession of police takes place on the 'Deutschherrenwiese' (German Men's Meadow) in Nuremberg, at which Adolf Hitler dedicated new flags for the police. Standard bearers step forward with their flags.

Police in parade uniforms, 1937

Procession of police in parade uniforms and with standards in Nuremberg.

Police parade, 1937

A division of the uniformed police trains for a presentation of the parade march of the grenadiers from the time of Friedrich II of Prussia.

Police troop in parade uniform, 1935

Standard-bearers of the police present the flags at the ceremonious dedication on the 'Deutschherrenwiese' (German men's meadow) in Nuremberg'

Police on the shooting range, 1936

An official of the Berlin police takes a test in rapid fire with a pistol on a shooting range. With this test the police should prove their suitability to be Olympic candidates.

Policeman with signal flag, 1937

Traffic policeman waves a signal flag. The patrol cars at that time had radios, the antenna is visible on the left side of the windshield.

Policeman on a motorcycle, 1939

A traffic policeman rides along a snowy street in winter and stops a horse and carriage.

Police station Nurnberg-Furth, 1934

The office of the Police Department Nuremberg-Furth in the Deutschhaus barrack in Nuremberg. Former seat of the Deutschherren (Teutonic Knights) order, then the seat of the Bavarian General command III.

Brigitte Horney, Hans Leibelt and Joachim Gottschalk in 'Eine Frau wie Du', 1939

Brigitte Horney as Maria Pretorius, Hans Leibelt as Schutzmann and Joachim Gottschalk as Dr, Manfred Thiele in 'Eine Frau wie Du', directed by: Viktor Tourjansky, Germany 1939.

Police officer with the lion of Hermann Goring, 1933

Between the legs of a police guard lies the young lion of Goering.

Police officers on the Nuremberg Rally in Nuremberg, 1937

Police officers show their new uniforms during the opening parade of the National Socialist Fight Games at the Nuremberg Rally in 1937.

Adolf Hitler receives a message at the airport, 1934

Adolf Hitler travels for a visit to Goslar. The photo shows Hitler while receiving a message of the commander of the State Police Hanover at the airport.

Police Colonel Dillenburger during a speech

Police Colonel Dillenburger speaks at the inauguration of the monument to the police captains Lenk and Anlauf.

New Standard of Police, 1937

A policeman in his new dress uniform holds the new standard 'Germany Awake' of the police.

Hitler's birthday, 1938

SS and police in the Reich Chancellery in Berlin bring congratulations to Hitler's 49th Birthday. Adolf Hitler says thank SS Group Leader, August Heissmeyer, head of the SS Main Office. At right with his back to camera is the Reichsfuehrer-SS Heinrich Himmler. Left SS Senior Group Leader Reinhard Heydrich, SS-Group Leader Karl Wolff and General of Police Kurt Daluege.

Indoor sports celebration of the Berlin Police on 17.03.1933

At the indoor sports celebration of the Berlin Police. The shooter division of the Schutzpoilzei (Uniformed Police) presents their firing practice in swastika formation.

Franz Ritter von Epp at the Bavarian Landtag, 1933

After the National Socialist seizure of power Franz Ritter von Epp takes possession of the Bavarian Landtag (Bavarian Parliament) in Munich in front of a crowd of bystanders and mounted policemen.

Swearing in of auxiliary policemen in Darmstadt, 1933

The new police commissioner of Hesse Heinrich Müller during the swearing in of auxiliary policemen in Darmstadt. Members of the Stahlhelm are sworn in by handshake.

Search of a car through the Police, 1933

Security Police searches a car in the Wilhelm street in Berlin. Upon order of the Secret State Police (Gestapo) on 25. July 1933 at exactly 12 o'clock, cars, trains, and other transport in the whole of Germany were stopped and searched by police, auxiliary police, train security and SA- and SS-Units. Officially they were looking for weapons of the communistic party and other 'Anti-State Elements'.

Reichstag elections in Berlin, 1933

The national National Socialist auxiliary police patrol through the streets of Berlin the day of the Reichstag elections.

opening ceremony of the Prussian NS-council, 1933

Opening ceremony of the Prussian NS-council in front of the Neue Aula of the university of berlin speaks herman göring bevore the flag nailing ritual.

opening ceremony of the Prussian NS-council, 1933

Opening ceremony of the Prussian NS-council, 1933. Parade of policemen in front of the university. On the podium from right Ernst Röhm, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmerl. And next the the podium left is August von Mackensen. Civilans follow the parade.

Parade of the Police on Potsdam Day in Berlin, 1933

Parade of the Police on Potsdam Day in the Lustgarten in Berlin.

Berlin special deputees during a police parade, 1933

Berlin special deputees during a police parade in front of the Berlin city palace.

Indoor sports festival of the Berlin security police in the Sportpalast, 1930s

Reich Minister Wilhelm Frick presents the winner fo the relay team of the Berlin security police an honour prize (undated picture).

SS ans SA men during their swearing in as police constables, 1933

An officer of the security police swears in members of the Schutzstaffel (SS) in Berlin. After the fire in the Reichstag, Minister of the Interior Goering asserted the employment of members of the Sturmabteilung (SA) and the SS as special police constables.

SS ans SA men during their swearing in as police constables, 1933

Measures against traffic offenders, 1938

The traffic police officer sanctioned a violation of traffic rules by the deflation of the tire.

Adolf Hitler appoints Heinrich Himmler as Chief of the German police, 1936

In June 1936, Adolf Hitler appointed the Reich Leader of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, as chief of the German police and awards him the certificate of appointment in the Reich Chancellery.

opening ceremony of the Prussian NS-council, 1933

Hermann Göring paces down a assembly of policemen on the Kaiser-Franz-Joseph square. In the background you can see the Monument of Friedrich der Große and the university.