The Schutzpolizei was a branch of German police that handled matters such as traffic law and criminal investigations. In Nazi Germany, membership was limited to “Aryan” Nazi Party members who met specific qualifications.
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Chapter 2
...story, but the young man will report to Sepp Aue that they should call the Schutzpolizei, suspecting fraud.
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Aue is concerned because he knows reporting the bookkeeper to the Schutzpolizei will get him sent to the SS jail. Aue is himself vulnerable because his grandmother...
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