Hitler's police battalions: enforcing racial war in the East
TitleHitler's police battalions: enforcing racial war in the East
Call number940.541343/0001
Object number04695
Place of publicationKansas, United States
PublisherUniversity Press of Kansas
Year of publication
2005
Physical description329p.,index,bibliography
MaterialBook
Series titleModern war studies
ISBN0700613714
Description
Examines the story of how the German national police were fashioned into a corps of political soldiers. Reveals initiatives pursued before the war by Heinrich Himmler and Kurt Daluege to create a culture within the existing police forces that fostered antisemitism and anticommunism as institutional norms