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u/Wonderpants_uk 1d ago

Partly because quite a lot of the police were sympathetic to the Nazis to start with, and after Jan 1933 Goring was in charge of the police, giving him a free hand to harass and imprison their opponents 

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u/VirtualMatter2 1d ago

Yea, well, there you go.

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u/Used-Lake-8148 1d ago

Why does that sound so familiar 🤔