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Logically Prussian Braun thought of Herr Wilhelm Karl Severing who, recently Minister of Interior for all Germany, handled his Schupo (national police) with such hard-boiled dash that they nicknamed him "The Dragon Slayer." Asked if he would consent to become Minister of Interior of the State of Prussia, Herr Severing accepted instantly, believing that it is in Prussia, in Berlin, the Capital, that Schupo must break Fascist Adolf Hitler's "brownshirt" movement if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 'Ruffian Methods | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...Berlin equivalent for "cop." Schupo is short for Schutzpolizci...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boos for Boess | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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