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   How did the SS become a state?

   • The SS became a virtual state within a state in Nazi Germany, staffed by men who perceived themselves as the “racial elite” of the Nazi future. The SS was specifically charged with the leadership of the “Final Solution,” the murder of European Jews.

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   What was the SS police state?

   • SS Police State An important tool of Nazi terror was the Protective Squad ( Schutzstaffel ), or SS, which began as a special guard for Adolf Hitler and other party leaders. The black-shirted SS members formed a smaller, elite group whose members also served as auxiliary policemen and, later, as concentration camp guards.

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   What does SS stand for?

   • SS (abbreviation of Schutzstaffel [German: ‘Protective Echelon’]), the black-uniformed elite corps and self-described ‘political soldiers’ of the Nazi Party. Founded by Adolf Hitler in 1925 as a small personal bodyguard, the SS grew with the success of the Nazi movement and became virtually a state within a state.

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   What role did the SS play in the 1930s?

   • The SS was established to fulfil internal (state) protection roles during the 1930’s which were: 1. Physical protection of the Fuhrer and other key leaders of the Nazi Party All members of the SS had to swear a lifetime pledge of allegiance to Hitler personally which was: ‘We swear to you, Adolf Hitler, loyalty, fidelity and bravery.

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2. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › article › ss-police-stateSS Police State | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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   Key Dates. February 22, 1933. SS and SA become auxiliary police units. Less than a month after Adolf Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany, he calls on elements of the Nazi Party to act as auxiliary police. The SS, initially Hitler's bodyguards, and the SA, the street fighters or Storm Troopers of the Nazi Party, now have official police power.

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   Key Facts. 1. From the beginning of the Nazi regime, Hitler entrusted the SS first and foremost with the removal and eventual murder of political and so-called racial enemies of the regime. 2. The SS became a virtual state within a state in Nazi Germany, staffed by men who perceived themselves as the “racial elite” of the Nazi future. 3.

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   The SS (Schutzstaffel; Protection Squadrons) was originally a paramilitary organization that provided security to the Nazi Party. Under the leadership of Heinrich Himmler, the SS expanded to become a virtual state within the state in Nazi Germany: responsible for enforcing Nazi racial policies, identifying and persecuting political and other ...

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   4 days ago · SS (abbreviation of Schutzstaffel [German: ‘Protective Echelon’]), the black-uniformed elite corps and self-described ‘political soldiers’ of the Nazi Party. Founded by Adolf Hitler in 1925 as a small personal bodyguard, the SS grew with the success of the Nazi movement and became virtually a state within a state.

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   In 1925, Hitler also established the Schutzstaffel, otherwise known as the SS. The SS were initially created as Hitler’s personal bodyguards, although they would go on to police the entire Third Reich. The SS were a small sub-division of the SA with approximately 300 members until 1929.

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   The SS was the elite guard of the Nazi regime and became a virtual state within a state in Nazi Germany. Learn about its role in carrying out Nazi policies.

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   Aug 7, 2018 · The SS was established to fulfil internal (state) protection roles during the 1930’s which were: 1. Physical protection of the Fuhrer and other key leaders of the Nazi Party. All members of the SS had to swear a lifetime pledge of allegiance to Hitler personally which was: ‘We swear to you, Adolf Hitler, loyalty, fidelity and bravery.