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| Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations (Contd.) | |
| Standgericht | Civilian court martial. |
| Volksgerichtshof | People's Court. |
| Volksschaedlingsverordnung | Law against public enemies; (also translated as "law against public parasites.") |
| Wehrkraftzersetzung | Undermining of military efficiency.* |
| Wehrmacht | Armed Forces. |
| Zuchthaus | Penitentiary. |
| ABBREVIATIONS | ||
| BNSDJ | Band Nationalsozialistischer Deutscher Juristen | Association for
National Socialist Jurists; became part of NSRB in 1936 |
| DBG | Deutsches Beamtengesetz | German Civil Service Law. |
| Gestapo | Geheime Staatspolizei | Secret State Police. |
| NN | Nacht - und Nebel Erlass | Night and Fog Decree. |
| NSDAP | Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei | National Socialist
Workers' Party (Nazi Party). |
| NSRB | Nationalsozialistischer Rechtswahrerbund | National Socialist Legal Workers’ Association. |
| OKW | Oberkommando der Wehrmacht | German Armed Forces High Command. |
| RGBl | Reichsgesetzblatt | Reich Law Gazette. |
| RJM | Reichsjustizministerium | Reich Ministry of Justice. |
| RK | Reichskanzlei | Reich Chancellery. |
| RKabR | Reichskabinettsrat | Reich Cabinet Counselor (title). |
| RSHA | Reichssicherheitshauptamt | Reich Security Main Office of the SS. |
| SA | Sturmabteilung | "Storm Troop Force" of the Nazi Party. |
| SD | Sicherheitsdienst | Security and Intelligence Service of the SS |
| SS | Schutzstaffel | Elite Guard and "Protective Force" of the Nazi Party. |
| UStS | Unterstaatssekretaer | Assistant Under Secretary. |
| VGH | Volksgerichtshof | People's Court. |
* For offenses included in "Wehrkraftzersetzung" see NG-715, Prosecution Exhibit 112, in section IV B, pages 192 and 193.
