schutzstaffel
The Security Force was called the SS.
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The great majority of German soldiers in World War 2 were members of the regular armed forces, not the SS. The SS (stands for Schutzstaffel) was a special elite army. See related question below.
A skull and crossed bones.
The SS was under the command of Heinrich Himmler.
Bernd Wegner has written: 'Hitlers politische Soldaten, die Waffen-SS 1933-1945' -- subject(s): Waffen-SS 'Hitlers politische Soldaten' -- subject(s): Waffenschutzstaffel
SuperSport
Super Sport (SS)
Sources say that Hirich Himmler was in charge of th e SS. The SS was said to be in control of death camps and Hitlers personal body gaurd.
In the case of ships SS stands for steamship.
The 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler .
Schutzstaffel (Protection Unit)