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Use for discussions of Jewish police units. (en-US)
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Jewish police units established by the Germans in certain places in the areas under their occupation. A relatively short time after their establishment, the Judenräte in eastern Europe were ordered to organize these units, usually in anticipation of the ghettoization of the Jews. The Jewish police came into being only on German orders. (en-US)
Fonte
Gutman, Israel, ed. Encyclopedia of the Holocaust. 2 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1990. pp. 771-2