This document is a voluminous Gestapo internal manual, likely compiled around 1937-1939, containing:
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Residential directories (Wohnungsverzeichnis) of Gestapo officers and staff, including their:
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Names and ranks (e.g. Kriminalkommissar, Polizeiinspektor, Kriminalassistent)
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Home addresses and private telephone numbers
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Local police precincts responsible for their areas
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Organizational structures of Gestapo departments and sub-divisions.
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Contact directories (Anrufverzeichnis / Telefonverzeichnis) listing which official to contact by telephone extension.
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Assignments of responsibility over subject areas (such as communism, sabotage, religious groups, Jews, emigrants, etc.).
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A classification guide to manage internal files and intelligence on individuals and movements.
Disclaimer:
Historical Document Containing Sensitive Content
This document is an internal directory and classification manual of the Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei), the secret state police of Nazi Germany, compiled circa 1937–1939.
It contains extensive administrative records, personal data of Gestapo officers, and detailed classifications of groups and individuals targeted for surveillance and persecution under the Nazi regime, including references to Jews, communists, political dissidents, religious organizations, forced laborers, and other groups.
This document reflects the language, classifications, and prejudices of its time, which were instrumental in enabling systemic repression, human rights abuses, and ultimately the Holocaust. Its content is presented here solely for historical research, documentation, and educational purposes.
The views, terminology, and discriminatory classifications found within this document do not represent the views of the holding institution or its staff. They are maintained in their original form to preserve the historical record and to support critical study of Nazi administrative structures and totalitarian practices.
Viewer discretion is advised, as this document contains references to individuals and communities targeted by state violence and persecution.
Condition Note
This file is a high-resolution digital facsimile of original World War II-era German military bulletins. The pages show clear signs of age, including yellowed paper tones, faded ink, and occasional stains, creases, and smudges, consistent with wartime production materials. Despite the wear, the text is visually sharp and legible, with a structured layout in Fraktur and typewriter fonts, and retains authentic features such as official stamps, insignia, and tables of personnel data. Overall, the file presents a visually compelling and historically faithful reproduction suitable for archival reference or scholarly use.
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