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Allgemeine SS

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Reich Main Security Office

central Intelligence and Police Service (usually in plain clothes) of the SS under the National Socialist regime in Germany from 1939 (to 1945)

Ordnungspolizei

The Ordnungspolizei (Orpo, , meaning 'Order Police') were the uniformed police force in Nazi Germany from 1936 to 1945. The Orpo was absorbed into the Nazi monopoly of power after regional police jurisdiction was removed in favour of the central Nazi government ("Reich-ification", Verreichlichung, of the police). In 1936, Heinrich Himmler, the commander (Reichsführer-SS) of the Schutzstaffel (SS), was appointed Chief of the German Police in the Interior Ministry. The top and upper leadership positions of the Orpo were filled by police officers who belonged to or had joined the SS. Owing to the

main branch of the SS

command office in Nazi Germany

SS Main Economic and Administrative Office

Nazi organization responsible for managing the finances, supply systems and business projects for the Allgemeine-SS

SS Race and Settlement Main Office

organization in Nazi Germany

Hauptamt Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle

Agency of the Nazi Party

Reich Commissioner for the Consolidation of German Nationhood

office in Nazi Germany

Personal Staff Reichsführer-SS

Himmler's personal staff

SS Personnel Main Office

Hauptamt SS-Gericht

legal department of the SS

1st SS-Standarte

Regimental command of thhe Allgemine-SS