The Nazi special police force. Founded in 1925 by Adolf Hitler as a personal bodyguard, the SS provided security forces (including the Gestapo) and adminstered the concentration camps.
Etymology: abbreviation of German Schutzstaffel 'defense squadron.'See the Introduction, Abbreviations and Pronunciation for further details.
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