answersLogoWhite

0

They were the security police. But also the Brownshirts(or the SA) were used to bully other political opponents so the Nazi Party could come to power. They were brutal and would use force and beatings to scare people, especially the Jewish population.

______

The Brownshirts (SA) were the Nazi party's paramilitary wing until 1934, when their role was largely taken over by the SS.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What made the gestapo more dangerous than regular police?

they were placed above the law, so they could do whatever they wanted, and NOT go to jail.


Hitler's secret police was called?

the gestapo


Where did the gestapo?

because gestapo is aweshum


What is the gestapo in Anne Frank?

The Gestapo are the police.


Where did the gestapo operate?

because gestapo is aweshum


Did the Nazis have anything to do with gestapo?

The Gestapo were the Secret Police for the Nazis. The Gestapo belonged to the Nazi Party.


What was the Japanese counterpart to the Nazi Gestapo?

The Japanese Gestapo - or Kempeitai - were very similar to the Gestapo in the way they operated, but had been around for much longer than the Gestapo (1881-1945). Their numbers were considerably larger than that of the Gestapo, however - about 70,000, compared to the Gestapo's 32,000.


What were the nazi secret police called?

The Gestapo.


What requirements were needed to be a gestapo?

The main requirement needed to be in the Gestapo was being a non-Jewish German. You also needed to believe in the Gestapo and agree with that way of thinking to join the Gestapo.


What were Adolf Hitler's secret police called?

The Gestapo was a secret police that showed their strength with the use of terror. Hitler and the Nazi party used this secret police to hunt down Jews, gypsies, etc. Once they found them, they would be sent to the concentration camps.


What was Hitler's secret police called?

It was called the Gestapo.


How did the gestapo get their info?

The Gestapo relied heavily on networks of informers.