Sicherheitsdienst
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The Sicherheitsdienst was the intelligence and security service of the SS and Nazi Party, responsible for surveillance, espionage, and persecution in Nazi Germany.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sicherheitsdienst canonical | 17 |
| Sicherheitsdienst (SD) | 4 |
| SD (Sicherheitsdienst) | 2 |
| Sicherheitsdienst des Reichsführers-SS (SD) | 2 |
| Amt VI des Reichssicherheitshauptamtes | 1 |
| German Sicherheitsdienst | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Sicherheitsdienst Context triple: [Reich Main Security Office, precededBy, Sicherheitsdienst]
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A.
Reich Main Security Office
The Reich Main Security Office was Nazi Germany’s central security and intelligence agency, overseeing the Gestapo, SD, and criminal police under Heinrich Himmler.
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B.
Gestapo
The Gestapo was Nazi Germany’s secret state police force, notorious for its brutal repression, surveillance, and central role in enforcing and carrying out the regime’s genocidal policies.
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C.
Schutzstaffel (SS)
The Schutzstaffel (SS) was Nazi Germany’s paramilitary organization that became a central instrument of terror, overseeing the police state, racial persecution, and the operation of extermination and concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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D.
Sturmabteilung
The Sturmabteilung (SA) was the Nazi Party’s early paramilitary organization, notorious for its brown-shirted street fighters who helped Adolf Hitler rise to power through intimidation and political violence.
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E.
East German Stasi
The East German Stasi was the secret police and intelligence agency of the German Democratic Republic, notorious for its extensive surveillance, informant networks, and repression of political dissent.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sicherheitsdienst Target entity description: The Sicherheitsdienst was the intelligence and security service of the SS and Nazi Party, responsible for surveillance, espionage, and persecution in Nazi Germany.
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A.
Reich Main Security Office
The Reich Main Security Office was Nazi Germany’s central security and intelligence agency, overseeing the Gestapo, SD, and criminal police under Heinrich Himmler.
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B.
Gestapo
The Gestapo was Nazi Germany’s secret state police force, notorious for its brutal repression, surveillance, and central role in enforcing and carrying out the regime’s genocidal policies.
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C.
Schutzstaffel (SS)
The Schutzstaffel (SS) was Nazi Germany’s paramilitary organization that became a central instrument of terror, overseeing the police state, racial persecution, and the operation of extermination and concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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D.
Sturmabteilung
The Sturmabteilung (SA) was the Nazi Party’s early paramilitary organization, notorious for its brown-shirted street fighters who helped Adolf Hitler rise to power through intimidation and political violence.
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E.
East German Stasi
The East German Stasi was the secret police and intelligence agency of the German Democratic Republic, notorious for its extensive surveillance, informant networks, and repression of political dissent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi organization
ⓘ
SS organization ⓘ intelligence agency ⓘ security service ⓘ |
| activity |
compiling reports on churches
ⓘ
compiling reports on cultural life ⓘ compiling reports on industry ⓘ compiling reports on universities ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Einsatzgruppen
ⓘ
Gestapo ⓘ Kripo ⓘ
surface form:
Kriminalpolizei
|
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| declaredCriminalOrganizationBy |
Nuremberg trials
ⓘ
surface form:
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
|
| dissolved | 1945 ⓘ |
| division |
Ausland-SD
ⓘ
Inland-SD ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
HeinrichHimmler
ⓘ
surface form:
Heinrich Himmler
ReinhardHeydrich ⓘ
surface form:
Reinhard Heydrich
|
| fullName |
Schutzstaffel (SS)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sicherheitsdienst des Reichsführers SS
|
| headquartersLocation | Berlin ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Third Reich
ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi era
World War II ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| inception | 1931 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
occupied Europe ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
ⓘ
ReinhardHeydrich ⓘ
surface form:
Reinhard Heydrich
|
| notableMember |
Adolf Eichmann
ⓘ
Walter Schellenberg ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Nazi Party
ⓘ
surface form:
National Socialist German Workers Party
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form:
Schutzstaffel
|
| parentOrganization | Reich Main Security Office ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nazi Party
ⓘ
SS ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Holocaust planning and implementation
ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| role |
domestic surveillance
ⓘ
foreign espionage ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ monitoring public opinion ⓘ persecution of Jews ⓘ persecution of political opponents ⓘ political repression ⓘ security for Nazi leadership ⓘ |
| shortName | SD ⓘ |
| subOrganizationOf |
Reich Main Security Office
ⓘ
surface form:
Reichssicherheitshauptamt
|
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Subject: Sicherheitsdienst Description of subject: The Sicherheitsdienst was the intelligence and security service of the SS and Nazi Party, responsible for surveillance, espionage, and persecution in Nazi Germany.
Referenced by (27)
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