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The Schutzstaffel (SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes; German pronunciation: [ˈʃʊtsˌʃtafl̩] ⓘ; lit. ' Protection Squadron ') was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.
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Units and commands of the Schutzstaffel were organizational titles used by the SS to describe the many groups, forces, and formations that existed within the SS from its inception in 1923 to the eventual fall of Nazi Germany in 1945.
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2 days ago · Schutzstaffel (SS) (Spartacus Educational) The first organized body of followers of Adolf Hitler came into existence in early 1920 and was called the Ordnertruppe (Steward Troop). Its task was to keep order at indoor political meetings.
Read item. Download PDF. Newly created PDFs on this website are accessible. If you have a disability and need this PDF in an alternate format, please email libaccessibility@cornell.edu for assistance. Title: Organization and Functions of the Schutzstaffel. Collection: Donovan Nuremberg Trials Collection. Subject:
When Himmler took over the SS [Schutzstaffel] in January 1929, it was a relatively unimportant paramilitary party organization. But Himmler had great plans: he wanted to transform the SS into the organizational and ideological – but above all the racial-biological – elite of the German Volk.
Nov 13, 2011 · The Security Squadron (SS) formed in 1925 from a combination of the guards of the party Stabswache with the Hitler Stosstruppe bodyguard in order to extend protection to the leadership and guard against internal and external threats to their rule.
