Hier deutsche Volkspolizei (1972) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike and Peter Vatter. Commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior of the GDR, the film provides an in-depth look at the operations of the Deutsche Volkspolizei (People's Police). It showcases various aspects of their daily work, from patrolling and traffic control to community engagement, emphasizing their role in maintaining public order and safety within East Germany. Produced by the DEFA Studio, the documentary reflects the state's interest in documenting the work of its institutions and presenting them as integral to the well-being of society.
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