Feldgendarmerie
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The term Feldgendarmerie refers to military police units of the armies of the Kingdom of Saxony, the German Empire and Nazi Germany up to the end of World War II in Europe.
Uniform of a Feldgendarm during World War II, including the distinctive gorget
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Deutsche Feldgendarmerie in Neu-Sandec Frühjahr 1915
Feldgendarmerie operating in occupied Russia, July 1941. The sign says "Partisanen-Gefahr von Welish nach Ußwjati. Einzelfahrzeuge halt! Waffen bereithalten." / "Partisan danger from Velizh to Usvyaty. Single vehicles Stop! Weapons at the ready."
Geheime Feldpolizei
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The Geheime Feldpolizei, shortened to GFP, was the secret military police of the German Wehrmacht from July 1939 until the end of the Second World War in 1945. Its units carried out plainclothes and u
Feldgendarmerie
…were employed within army divisions and as self-contained units under the command of an army corps. They often worked in close cooperation with the Geheime Feldpolizei (English: Secret Field Police), district commanders and SS and Police Leaders. Feldgendarmerie units were generally given occupation duties in territories…
Karl Oberg, who restructured the GFP