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1 day ago · The Geheime Staatspolizei (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈhaɪmə ˈʃtaːtspoliˌtsaɪ] ⓘ; transl. "Secret State Police"), abbreviated Gestapo (/ ɡ ə ˈ s t ɑː p oʊ / gə-STAH-poh, German: [ɡəˈʃtaːpo] ⓘ), was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.
- Hermann Göring
Hermann Wilhelm Göring (or Goering; German: [ˈhɛʁman...
- Franz Josef Huber
Franz Josef Huber (22 January 1902 – 30 January 1975) was an...
- Heinrich Maier
Heinrich Maier DDr. (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈmaɪɐ] ⓘ; 16 February...
- Max Wielen
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- Wilhelm Frick
Wilhelm Frick (12 March 1877 – 16 October 1946) was a...
- Marinus Van Der Lubbe
Marinus van der Lubbe (13 January 1909 – 10 January 1934)...
- Karl Bömelburg
Karl Bömelburg (28 October 1885 – 26 December 1947) was an...
- Hermann Göring
2 days ago · The comparative ranks of Nazi Germany contrasts the ranks of the Wehrmacht to a number of national-socialist organisations in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 in a synoptic table.
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1 day ago · Definitions of Schutzstaffel. noun. special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps. synonyms: SS. see more.
2 days ago · Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in the western region of Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south.
Apr 24, 2024 · SS is an abbreviation of the German word Schutzstaffeln, which translates to “guard squads.”. It designated the main military structure of Nazi Germany during World War II under the reign of Adolf Hitler. It was created with his support, as well as with the assistance of the Nazi Party.
- 4 April 1925-8 May 1945
- Germany
May 1, 2024 · Between 1939 and 1945, the Schutzstaffel (SS), under Himmler’s direction, systematically killed approximately eleven million people (some estimates are twice or three times as high), six million of whom were Jews; in addition, non-Jewish Poles, alleged communists or political opponents, Roman Catholics, Protestants, physically and mentally ...
Apr 27, 2024 · When Hermann Goering became Prussian Minister of the Interior in 1933, he detached the espionage and political units of the Prussian State Police and he put Nazis in charge. It was known as Department 1A, which later came to be called the Gestapo.
