Wartime Press Photo SS Schupo Police Unit – Item 95871

Wartime press photo measuring 18 x 13cm showing SS Schupo troops somewhere on the Eastern Front.

Note:  Schupo Troops: These troops were the uniformed Police force sent to Eastern Europe to maintain order and provide internal security. In 1936 all German Police were placed under SS command. During the Operation Bragration these Policemen were sent to the front line in a attempt to stop the Soviet breakthrough.