Gestapo

Gestapo By:Joaquin The Gestapo where like the secret police but for Germany and for Hitler. It was formally organized after the Nazis seized power in 1933. Herman Goring was becoming new leader for this force on April 26 1933. Really at the same time Goring was organizing the Gestapo. But Heinrich Himmler was directing the s.s. which stands for Shutzstaffle and means German for protective echelon. Hitlers Elite paralimity corps. But in April 1936 he was given command of the Gestapo as well integrating all of German polices units under Himmler. But later in 1936 the Gestapo was merged with the Kriminaipolizelc of kripo German for criminal police. Because of a lot of changes the funcitions