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The SS version.(Books)(Schutzstaffel, a large security and military organization of the Nazi Party in Germany)(Les Bienveillantes)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Les Bienveillantes, by Jonathan Littell; Editions Gallimard, 2006, 25 [euro]. IT IS HIGHLY DISTURBING to see the fall of the Reich and the Holocaust through the eyes of an unrepentant SS officer. We are used to Primo Levi and Imre Kertesz taking us down that terrible path and to fusing with the
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REVIEW: The SS: A Warning from History.(Guido Knopp)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: M2 Best Books; 5/14/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...2000-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Schutzstaffel ('Protective Corps') were formed...appointed Heinrich Himmler as leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) in 1929 there were only 280...start of the Second World War, the Schutzstaffel had developed into the elite paramilitary...
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crank call; King George
Newspaper article from: Seven Days; 12/15/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...difference between the Nazi "Sturmstaffel" and the "Schutzstaffel," or S.S. I can assure Mr. Eardley that I do know the difference, and that if I'd wanted to say "Schutzstaffel," I would have. Neither did I mention the S.S...
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NAZI UNIFORMS HOLD LARGE STAKE IN MILITARY COLLECTIBLES
Newspaper article from: Herald-News (Joliet, IL); 11/28/1997; 700+ words
; ...mannequins in his basement dressed in different World War II German uniforms, was interested in a Nazi Schutzstaffel uniform. The Schutzstaffel was the dreaded SS. The price on that gray uniform once worn by the SS officer is $800. Of course...
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The library of the Reich Security Main Office and its looted Jewish book collections.
Magazine article from: Libraries and the Cultural Record; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...German Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst, or SD) operated as the intelligence branch of Hitler's bodyguards (the Schutzstaffel, or SS) and was responsible for the security of the Third Reich, the National Socialist Party, and Hitler himself...
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Juxtaposed with history, inquiry into why Nazis did what they did.(BOOKS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...method of execution. The primary means of mass murder, the author tells us, were firearms and lethal privation. "The Schutzstaffel (SS), or Secret Police, which had existed in Germany as an independent organization under Adolf Hitler since 1934...
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New books.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Harper's Magazine; 11/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; When the Wehrmacht and Schutzstaffel arrived in Poland in 1939 (the Germans' third foray into European civilization in seventy years), these new terrors of anti...
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Homophobic propaganda and the denunciation of same-sex-desiring men under National Socialism.
Magazine article from: Journal of the History of Sexuality; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...overthrow of Ernst Rohm and his associates within the Sturmabteilung (SA) and the attendant rise of Heinrich Himmler and the Schutzstaffel (SS) in 1934, the rumor that "homosexual cliques" planned to seize power took hold, giving "homosexuals" another...
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Every item has a story to tell.(Capital Region)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/24/2005; 700+ words
; ...its side with the angular double Sig rune, the helmet is believed to have belonged to the most feared Nazi troops - the Schutzstaffel , or SS. "They were the worst troops the Germans had. They were horrible," Hess said. "So that stuff demands big...
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U.S., Soviets Ignored `Ivan' Evidence
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/15/1993; 700+ words
; ...a Ukrainian, not a German or Nazi, chose to become a number of the Ukrainian SS (Adolf Hitler's elite troops, the schutzstaffel) during World War II. Whether Demjanjuk was at Treblinka or Sobibor is not the point. He willfully joined an organization...
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