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  2. Ordnungspolizei - Wikipedia

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    The Ordnungspolizei (Orpo, German: [ˈɔʁdnʊŋspoliˌtsaɪ], meaning "Order Police") were the uniformed police force in Nazi Germany from 1936 to 1945. [2] The Orpo was absorbed into the Nazi monopoly on power after regional police jurisdiction was removed in favour of the central Nazi government (" Reich -ification", Verreichlichung , of the ...

  3. Order Police battalions - Wikipedia

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    The Ordnungspolizei (Order Police) was a key instrument of the security apparatus of Nazi Germany.In the prewar period, Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS, and Kurt Daluege, chief of the Order Police, cooperated in transforming the police force of the Weimar Republic into militarised formations ready to serve the regime's aims of conquest and racial annihilation.

  4. Police forces of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    As Germany's most senior policeman, Himmler had two goals; first the official goal of centralization and Gleichschaltung: reforming the German police forces after Nazi Party ideals; secondly, the unofficial goal of making the German police an adjunct of the SS, thereby increasing his power base and improving his standing among Hitler's vassals. [4]

  5. List of airports in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Frankfurt Airport (Frankfurt am Main Airport, also: Rhein-Main Airport) Freiburg im Breisgau: Baden-Württemberg: EDTF QFB Freiburg Airport: Friedrichshafen: Baden-Württemberg: EDNY FDH Friedrichshafen Airport (Bodensee Airport, Friedrichshafen) Giebelstadt: Bavaria: EDQG / ETEU: GHF: Giebelstadt Airport (formerly Giebelstadt Army Airfield ...

  6. Reserve Police Battalion 101 - Wikipedia

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    Reserve Police Battalion 101 (German: Reserve-Polizei-Bataillon 101) was a Nazi German paramilitary formation of the uniformed police force known as the Ordnungspolizei (Order Police, Orpo), the organization formed by the Nazi unification of the civilian police forces in the country in 1936, placed under the leadership of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and grouped into battalions in 1939. [1]

  7. Ranks and insignia of the Ordnungspolizei - Wikipedia

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    Ordnungspolizei (Orpo) ranks were based on local police titles and were considered a separate system from the ranks of the SS. If a member of the Order Police was already an SS member or - upon application - became an SS member, he was automatically awarded an SS rank according to his police rank.

  8. List of the busiest airports in Germany - Wikipedia

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    List of the busiest airports in Germany. 4 languages. ... Airport IATA City/metro area State Passengers [1] Change 2022-2023; 1: Frankfurt: FRA: Frankfurt Rhine-Main ...

  9. Cologne Bonn Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airport's passenger and freight facilities have been extended substantially during the 1970s. [9] In 1978, the airport handled more than 2 million passengers for the first time. [9] Cologne Bonn Airport was chosen by United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1986 as the location for their European hub. [23] TNT Express followed in 1988. [9]