In my Gau, as far as I know, only Communists who had actually worked against the State were arrested.
Fritz SauckelWhat would you do if your country's welfare depended on labor? When a ship is in a storm it requires one captain.
Fritz SauckelI had repeatedly made written requests to the Fuehrer that I might be allowed to join the Wehrmacht as an ordinary soldier. He refused to give me this permission.
Fritz Sauckel