Who were the SS officers during World War 2?

Answer 1

Many of them escaped to Argentina after the war. Most officers of the SS and SS men had their blood type tattod on their arm and this gave up many of them to the allies who were actively hunting war criminals. To combat this, the SS burned their uniforms, traded with other regular Heer, and some even tried to cut the tatto off of their arms to escape certain death from the Russians.

There were always exceptions to this though. One of the worst war criminals Joeseph Mengela a camp doctor and did not have the blood type on his arm. He escaped to Argentina after the war and died because he drowned on a beach at a very old age.

Answer 2

As a group, the SS ceased to exist. Some of its members were charged with war crimes. Of these, some were convicted, and some like Otto Skorzeny were acquitted. Some, no longer welcome in Germany, offered their military services to other countries.

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The Nuremberg Tribunal declared the SS a ciminal organization.

It is estimated that out of roughly 70,000 members of the SS involved in crimes in German concentration camps, only between 1650 and 1700 were tried after the war.[29]

Answer 3

Most of them fled to other countries under assumed names to avoid any type of persecution from the allied forces. Many of the top ranking officers within Hitlers inner circle committed suicide when they learened of Hitlers own suicide. There are organizations today that are still in the process of hunting these men down to hold them accountable for war crimes.

Answer 4

Some of the SS officers were Hermann Goehring, Heinrich Himmler...and some others..