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The Gestapo was the state police and intelligence agency of Germany during the Nazi era of 1933 to 1945. They were considered one of the most feared and ruthless such organizations in Earth history.

History and specifics[]

James T. Kirk questioned Melody Sawyer's decision to follow the orders of her AreoNav superiors unquestioningly to the behavior of the Gestapo, as well as to the troops serving under Colonel Green. (TOS novel: Strangers from the Sky)

James T. Kirk mused that the Patrian police telepaths of the "Mindcrime Unit" were worse than the Gestapo, CIA and KGB combined. (TOS novel: The Patrian Transgression)

Federation historian John Gill created a Gestapo, along with a National Socialist government, on planet Ekos in the mid 2260s. (TOS episode: "Patterns of Force")

Gestapo officers played a role in a USS Voyager holodeck program set in France, 1944. (VOY episode: "The Killing Game")

The Cardassian Obsidian Order had been compared to the Gestapo. (DS9 novel: The Way of the Warrior)

Alternate universes[]

During his accidental visit to the "mirror universe," Commander Montgomery Scott compared security aboard the ISS Enterprise, under the command of Hikaru Sulu, to the Gestapo. (TOS episode: "Mirror, Mirror")

In another alternate timeline, Gestapo officers searched the streets of 1944 Brooklyn for Captain Jonathan Archer, going house-to-house and shooting people at random. (ENT episode: "Storm Front")

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