The SS, or Schutzstaffel ("Protective Squadron"), group were originally Hitler's personal bodyguards. Toward the war's end they became the Einsatzgruppen, or death squads, mercilessly and brutally hunting down mainly Jews.
A literal translation (Protection Squad) is unlikely to tell you much. Please see the related questions.
Protective Squad is a literal (and rather unhelpful translation) of the Schutzstaffel. It is usually left untranslated and abbreviated as SS. Please see the related question.
SS - SchutzstaffelSchutzstaffel - Protection Squad (literal translation) The SS ran the concentration camps. Please see the related question for more information on the SS.
The SS, or Schutstaffel, WAS the special death squad.
The Nazi SS stormtroopers wore brown shirts and uniforms from 1929 to 1932. However, the Nazi SS soldiers also wore uniforms that were black in color and shirts that were brown. With time, there were other changes to the SS Nazi uniform in terms of insignia, colors, and to show the different ranks.
A literal translation (Protection Squad) is unlikely to tell you much. Please see the related questions.
Protective Squad is a literal (and rather unhelpful translation) of the Schutzstaffel. It is usually left untranslated and abbreviated as SS. Please see the related question.
SS - SchutzstaffelSchutzstaffel - Protection Squad (literal translation) The SS ran the concentration camps. Please see the related question for more information on the SS.
The SS, or Schutstaffel, WAS the special death squad.
That is the insignia of the Nazi SS.
Adolf Eichman, Nazi SS Major
The Nazi SS stormtroopers wore brown shirts and uniforms from 1929 to 1932. However, the Nazi SS soldiers also wore uniforms that were black in color and shirts that were brown. With time, there were other changes to the SS Nazi uniform in terms of insignia, colors, and to show the different ranks.
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The SS stood for Schutzstaffel and were the Gestapo and ran the concentration camps.