Reich Main Security Office

central Intelligence and Police Service (usually in plain clothes) of the SS under the National Socialist regime in Germany from 1939 (to 1945)
Organization intelligence_agency Q152698
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Reich Main Security Office

Summary

Reich Main Security Office is an intelligence agency[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Reich Main Security Office is in the country of Nazi Germany[3].
  • Reich Main Security Office's instance of is recorded as intelligence agency[4].
  • Reich Main Security Office's instance of is recorded as security agency[5].
  • Reich Main Security Office's instance of is recorded as military police[6].
  • Reich Main Security Office's founder is recorded as Heinrich Himmler[7].
  • Reich Main Security Office's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[8].
  • Reich Main Security Office's Commons category is recorded as Reich Security Main Office[9].
  • Reich Main Security Office's archives at is recorded as German Federal Archives[10].
  • Reich Main Security Office's chairperson is recorded as Reinhard Heydrich[11].
  • Reich Main Security Office's chairperson is recorded as Heinrich Himmler[12].
  • Reich Main Security Office's chairperson is recorded as Ernst Kaltenbrunner[13].
  • September 27, 1939 marks the founding of Reich Main Security Office[14].
  • Reich Main Security Office was dissolved in May 8, 1945[15].
  • Reich Main Security Office's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Reich Security Main Office[16].
  • Reich Main Security Office's replaces is recorded as Hauptamt Sicherheitspolizei[17].
  • Reich Main Security Office's replaces is recorded as SD-Hauptamt[18].
  • Reich Main Security Office's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelmstrasse'}[19].

Body

Founding

Reich Main Security Office's founder is recorded as Heinrich Himmler[7]. September 27, 1939 marks the founding of it[14].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Reinhard Heydrich[11], a politician[20], 1904–1942[21], of German Reich[22], awarded the German Order[23]; Heinrich Himmler[12], a politician[24], 1900–1945[25], of Nazi Germany[26], awarded the Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Red Arrows[27]; and Ernst Kaltenbrunner[13], a politician[28], 1903–1946[29], of Austria[30], awarded the German Cross in Silver[31].

Operations

Reich Main Security Office's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[8].

Dissolution

Reich Main Security Office was dissolved in May 8, 1945[15].

Why It Matters

Reich Main Security Office has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . open-data.bundesarchiv.de. open-data.bundesarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Replaces Hauptamt Sicherheitspolizei, SD-Hauptamt
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