Volkspolizei

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proper noun

The national police force of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany).

OriginGerman Volkspolizei →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalThe national police force of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany).

Origin

  1. GermanVolkspolizei
  2. EnglishVolkspolizei

Unadapted borrowing from German Volkspolizei.

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APA

Volkspolizei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volkspolizei

MLA

“Volkspolizei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volkspolizei. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Volkspolizei,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volkspolizei.

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