INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
NAZISM IN GERMANY
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1 for each 6 of the population
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1 in 1000
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1 in 2000
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1 in 5000
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Detailed explanation-1: -By the start of World War II (1939-45), the SS had more than 250, 000 members and multiple subdivisions, engaged in activities ranging from intelligence operations to running Nazi concentration camps.
Detailed explanation-2: -To this end, Himmler persuaded Adolf Hitler in late 1939 to permit the establishment of an armed SS force known as the Waffen-SS. Although initially restricted to four divisions, the Waffen-SS eventually fielded more than 20 divisions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Whereas the SA now lost its power, Hitler allowed the German Army to grow rapidly. In 1935 he introduced military conscription. This enabled the German Army to train 300, 000 conscripts a year. By 1938 it had 36 infantry divisions of 600, 000 men.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gestapo View This Term in the Glossary was the political police force of the Nazi state. The name Gestapo View This Term in the Glossary is an abbreviation for its official German name “Geheime Staatspolizei.” The direct English translation is “Secret State Police.”