1st Edition

Dictatorship and Political Police The Technique of Control by Fear

By E.K. Bramstedt Copyright 1945
    286 Pages
    by Routledge

    288 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 1998. Initially written in the period between 1942 and 44, with additional notes in the appendices of 1945, this volume looks at the areas of the secret Police, the secret control as developed by Fascism and National Socialism as laid on the Third Reich and the relationship between the law and the Political Police and their co-ordination with propaganda and the impact of the instrument of terror on the people.

    Introduction: Three Pertinent Questions; Part 1 Two Test Cases from History; Part 1 Chapter 1 The Political Police Under Napoleon I; Part 1 Chapter 2 The Political Police Under Napoleon III; Part 2 Secret Control in Our Time; Part 2 Chapter 1 Mussolini's Ovra; Part 2 Chapter 2 The SS—The Forming of An &lite Force; Part 2 Chapter 3 The Gestapo : Structure and Development; Part 2 Chapter 4 Organized Hell: The Concentration Camp; Part 3 Terror and Resistance; Part 3 Chapter 1 Techniques of Terror; Part 3 Chapter 2 Lawlessness Legalized; Part 3 Chapter 3 Propaganda and Terror; Part 3 Chapter 4 The Impact of the Secret Police on the People; Part 3 Chapter 5 Hitting Back; Part 3 Chapter 6 Hitting Back (continued);

    Biography

    E.K. Bramstedt