Hamburg Police Museum (Polizeimuseum Hamburg) is a museum based within the Hamburg Police Academy in the Hamburg-Winterhude district of Hamburg in northern Germany. It presents around 200 years of policing in the city,[1] forensic methods and criminal cases from the early 20th century onwards. It is co-run by the Hamburger Polizeiverein.[2] The museum is the largest police museum in Germany.[3]
Polizeimuseum Hamburg (German) | |
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| Location | Carl-Cohn-Straße 39, 22297 Hamburg, Germany |
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| Coordinates | 53°36′11″N 10°0′22″E / 53.60306°N 10.00611°E |
| Website | www |
Part of the exhibition in the museum focuses on the National Socialist Period and reveals how the police played a defensive role in enforcing National Socialist tyranny.[4]
References
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- ^ "Polizeimuseum Hamburg". www.polizeimuseum.hamburg. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
- ^ "Polizeimuseum Hamburg (Police Museum) - Turbopass". www.turbopass.com. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
- ^ "Hamburg Police Museum". gedenkstaetten-in-hamburg.de. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
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