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…into the night of broken glass, Kristallnacht happened on November 9, 1938 when a blood-pumping motivational speech was given to thousands of SS officers (Hitlers private police force) about anti Jewism. After the speech the officers went into Germany and Austria…

…to use force through the means of his secret police and SS. The Gestapo and the SS played a significant role in Hitler's consolidation of power through maintaining a sense of fear and awe at the party. As said by historian Gray, Germany under Hitler…

…Iteration Residual SS K 1 .0089160488 1000000.00 1.1 .0031167306 1034392.20 2 .0031167306 1034392.20 2.1 .0031167306 1034392.20 Run stopped after 4 model evaluations and 2 derivative evaluations…

…at Schindler's factory noticed that they were somehow protected. Word of this spread through the Jewish community. Schindler spent his evenings entertaining the SS and German Army officers. His apparent political reliability and his engaging personality made him…

…bodyguards and protect him from Communist toughs, other rivals, and even the S.A. if it got out of hand. This tiny group was the newly formed SS. In 1933, after the Nazi Party had taken power in Germany, increasing trouble with the SA made a showdown…

…below Hitler’s Seat. The bomb went off perfectly as planned and miraculously killed everyone except Hitler. After interrogating those connected with the plot, a link was traced back to Rommel. He was given a choice by the SS either to take a vile of poison…

…within the context of Nazi "race science." By the time his education had finished Mengele was a member of both the National Socialist Party and the SS. He was a fanatic anti-Semite and hated the Roma and Sinta (Gypsies) even more than he hated Jews…

…the propaganda in which Joseph Goebbels was a genius in promoting Nazi ideals through films, theatre and radio. Most Germans did seem happy with Nazi control and rule, those however who weren’t, were severely dealt with by either the Gestapo or the SS. Although Hitler…

…as the Schutzstaffel (SS), and the secret police known as the Gestapo. The camp at Auschwitz originally housed political prisoners from occupied Poland and from concentration camps within Germany. Construction of nearby Birkenau (Brzenzinka), also known as Auschwitz II…

…' collections for the poor. Also they conducted the Youth Movement and organized a violent hate program against the Jews in 1938. Another important Nazi party branch was the SS (Protection Squads), which during World War II organized special combat divisions…