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*Amt I: Personnel | *Amt I: Personnel | ||
*Amt II: Administration and Finance | *Amt II: Administration and Finance | ||
*Amt III: Internal intelligence (Inland-[[SD]]) | *Amt III: Internal intelligence (Inland-[[SD]]); [[Otto Ohlendorf]] | ||
*Amt IV: [[Gestapo]] | *Amt IV: [[Gestapo]], [[Heinrich Mueller]] | ||
*Amt V: KriPo (Kriminal Polizei), German Criminal Police | *Amt V: KriPo (Kriminal Polizei), German Criminal Police; [[Artur Nebe]] | ||
*Amt VI: External intelligence (Ausland-[[SD]]) | *Amt VI: External intelligence (Ausland-[[SD]]); [[Walter Schellenberg]] | ||
*Amt VII: Indexes and records, archives | *Amt VII: Indexes and records, archives | ||
Revision as of 04:23, 18 November 2010
The RSHA (German: Reichssicherheitshauptamt) was the Reich Main Security Organization, a division of the SS, headed by Heinrich Himmler. It was first commanded by Reinhard Heydrich, and then Ernst Kaltenbrunner.
While there were organization changes over time, the basic structure had six Amter, or Offices:
- Amt I: Personnel
- Amt II: Administration and Finance
- Amt III: Internal intelligence (Inland-SD); Otto Ohlendorf
- Amt IV: Gestapo, Heinrich Mueller
- Amt V: KriPo (Kriminal Polizei), German Criminal Police; Artur Nebe
- Amt VI: External intelligence (Ausland-SD); Walter Schellenberg
- Amt VII: Indexes and records, archives