Historical Events tagged with "schutzstaffel"
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Foundation of the SS Under Nazi Party
The Schutzstaffel (SS) was founded as a paramilitary organization in Germany, originally created to provide personal protection for Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders. Established within the context of rising political tensions and the consolidation of the Nazi Party, the SS quickly evolved to become one of the most powerful forces within the German state. Positioned as an elite group, its members were known for strict loyalty to Hitler and engagement in the enforcement of Nazi policies. The SS's formation marked a critical step in shaping the organizational structure of the Nazi regime.
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