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History and role of the SS in Nazi Germany
Learn about the role of the SS, headed by Heinrich Himmler, in Adolf Hitler's reign...
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Leibstandarte-SS
Adolf Hitler (centre) and the Leibstandarte-SS at Klagenfurt, Ger, April 1938.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 183-H04436; photographer, o.Ang
Heinrich Himmler
Heinrich Himmler.
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Waffen-SS Sturmgeschütz armored fighting vehicle
German machine-gunner advancing through a field alongside a Waffen-SS Sturmgeschütz...
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Illustration of the weapons and equipment used by an SS panzer grenadier in World War II
German SS panzer grenadier at the time of the Normandy Invasion in World War II (June...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
An SS sergeant interrogating Jews captured during the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto...
National Archives and Records Administration/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, www.ushmm.org
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Members of the SS burning the bodies of gassed prisoners in the open air at Auschwitz...
Archiwum Panstwowego Muzeum w Oswiecimiu-Brzezince/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, www.ushmm.org
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Two auxiliary police officers attached to the SS surveying the bodies of Jews killed...
© National Archives/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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