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would have eventually held the rank had Himmler in some way been killed or removed from his position earlier in World War II, and indeed Heydrich was often seen as Himmler's
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could call them back at any time. Despite the name, it was not employed as a unified HQ unit. Instead, its individual units were sent to occupied areas, subordinated to local
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eventually grew from three regiments to over 38 divisions and served alongside the German Army, but was never formally part of it. During World War II, the authority of the
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reported directly to Hitler and his actions were not tempered by checks and balances. This meant the office holder could implement broad policy, such as the
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was mainly administrative in that certain General-SS offices controlled supply and logistics aspects of it. Himmler also held authority to create new
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at any one time, with Himmler holding the position as his personal title from 1929 (becoming his actual rank in 1934) until April 1945.
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units until the very end of the war and then only through his capacity as an Army Group commander and not as the head of the SS. Top
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It is difficult to separate the office from the duties assigned to the individual. As of 20 April 1934, Himmler in his position of
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in effect held several additional roles and wielded enormous personal power. He was responsible for all internal security within
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became an actual rank, and in fact the highest rank of the SS. In this position, Himmler was on paper the equivalent of a
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during the twenty years of its existence. Three persons held the position as a title while two held the actual SS rank.
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were those duties to be split up. These questions became moot by the time Himmler became the Interior Minister in 1943.
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divisions as well as order the formation of various smaller SS combat units. The daily association with the
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organizations – the SS and the national police (emphasis added)." Much of his power and influence as
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Hanke was appointed SS leader in April 1945, but not informed until early May. He was captured by
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It is difficult to define precisely the full detailed duties and responsibilities of the
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in 1941, Heydrich was reported as stating that he had no desire to succeed Himmler.
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beyond that of leader and senior member of the SS, since, in the words of historian
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evolved over many years, ranging from clearly defined to vaguely associated. The
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Gauleiter: The Regional Leaders of the Nazi Party and Their Deputies, 1925–1945
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on 6 May and interned. He was killed on 8 June, while attempting to escape a
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Attached to the office was the 18,438-strong SS formations managed by the
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was a title from 1925 to 1933, and from 1934 to 1945 it was the highest
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and referred to himself by his title instead of his regular SS rank of
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Reich Central Office for the Combating of Homosexuality and Abortion
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was defined in the SS hierarchy as the highest possible rank of the
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Office of the Reich Commissioner for Germanic Resettlement (RKFDV)
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was the real commander and handled its day-to-day administration.
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Allgemeine-SS: The Commands, Units and Leaders of the General SS
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resided from control of the police, duties separate, yet linked.
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was first created in 1926 by the second commander of the SS,
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by senior SS leaders. However, at a diplomatic function in
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further never exercised direct operational authority over
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troops and presenting high-ranking medals to its members.
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The Waffen-SS: Hitler's Elite Guard at War 1939–1945
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Hitler's Foreign Executioners: Europe's Dirty Secret
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was originally the small armed SS unit known as the
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Under its original inception, the title and rank of
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As Himmler's position and authority grew in 3601: 2749: 2153: 2050: 1982:Germany at War: 400 Years of Military History 8: 3670:("Circle of Friends of the Reichsführer-SS") 3570: 3546: 3537: 3528: 3519: 3510: 3501: 3477: 3455: 3446: 3437: 3428: 3419: 3410: 3401: 3392: 3383: 3374: 3365: 3356: 3347: 3325: 3316: 3307: 3298: 3289: 3280: 3271: 3262: 3253: 3244: 3235: 3213: 3203: 3194: 3185: 3176: 3167: 3158: 3149: 3140: 3131: 3122: 3113: 3104: 3095: 3086: 3077: 3068: 3059: 3050: 3041: 3021: 3012: 3003: 2994: 2974: 2965: 2956: 2947: 2938: 2929: 2920: 2911: 2902: 2890: 2881: 2872: 2863: 2854: 2845: 2836: 2827: 2818: 2809: 2800: 2791: 2782: 2065: 1675:Waffen-SS : Europas nazistiske soldater 1616: 1220: 1167: 795: 779: 769: 755: 747: 732: 707: 699:, however, encompassed primarily inspecting 682: 663: 657: 651: 640:. The exact position of the rank within the 635: 629: 608: 567: 517: 502: 494: 488: 487:was head of the three main SS branches: the 482: 470: 464: 450: 434: 428: 416: 410: 402: 389: 381: 375: 369: 355: 349: 322: 277: 149: 42: 1883:. Vol. 1. R. James Bender Publishing. 301: 3608: 3594: 3586: 2756: 2742: 2734: 2466: 2160: 2146: 2138: 2057: 2043: 2035: 1559:, pp. 9, 35–36, 46–47, 61, 64, 66–70. 1544: 1121: 802: 501:(SS-VT; political action troops), and the 354:was both a title and a rank. The title of 84: 3705:(Personal Administrative Officer to RFSS) 1879:Miller, Michael; Schulz, Andreas (2012). 1580: 1826:. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. 1520: 1472: 1087:. Historians have often speculated that 584:, thereby placing all uniformed police ( 469:was the designation for the head of the 1532: 1448: 1412: 1388: 1322: 1285: 1124: 810: 27:German Nazi paramilitary commander rank 3810:Persecution of Slavs in Eastern Europe 1628: 794:In all, five people held the title of 38: 2330:Main Office for Ethnic Germans (VOMI) 2325:Office of Race and Settlement (RuSHA) 1726:Cook, Stan; Bender, R. James (1994). 1652: 1640: 1604: 1569:Christensen, Poulsen & Smith 2015 1556: 1508: 1496: 1484: 1460: 1436: 1424: 1376: 1364: 1352: 1329: 556:, or order criminal acts such as the 509:(SS-TV; concentration camp service). 287: 7: 1592: 1145: 831: 248:Collar and shoulder insignia in 1934 2320:Economics and Administration Office 1427:, pp. 9, 17, 26–27, 30, 46–47. 1400: 720:commanders, such as Sepp Dietrich, 401:, the SS was an elite corps of the 4085:Five-star officers of Nazi Germany 3830:Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses 25: 2027:Oberster Führer der Schutzstaffel 1730:. San Jose, CA: R. James Bender. 1679:Waffen-SS: Europe's Nazi soldiers 536:mobile death squads (through the 4004:(predecessor as Reichsführer-SS) 3687:(successor as Chief of the RSHA) 2205: 2126: 1701:"Records Integration Title Book" 1207: 1154: 1037: 989: 941: 893: 845: 528:Concentration Camps Inspectorate 409:(SA or storm troopers), and the 265: 254: 178: 163: 105: 70: 56: 3566:National Socialist Flyers Corps 2237:Allgemeine-SS regional commands 1980:Zabecki, David T., ed. 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Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 1860:Messenger, Charles (2005). 1671:Christensen, Claus Bundgård 1487:, pp. 9, 35–36, 46–47. 237: 30:For the military unit, see 4101: 4040:(man who arrested Himmler) 3825:Suppression of Freemasonry 3815:Persecution of homosexuals 3805:Crimes against Soviet POWs 3469:Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) 2314:Reich Security Main Office 1190:1 year, 4 months 970:1 year, 311 days 739: 538:Reich Security Main Office 29: 3865:Himmler-Kersten Agreement 3693:(Chief of Personal Staff) 3623: 2668:SS-controlled enterprises 2203: 2124: 2078: 2022: 2011: 2002: 1924:. London: Little, Brown. 1764:Flaherty, T. H. (2004) . 1141: 874:1 year, 11 days 827: 726:Matthias Kleinheisterkamp 103: 81: 69: 55: 50: 4075:German words and phrases 3638:Minister of the Interior 2426:SS Security Service (SD) 2360:Ideological institutions 1961:Yerger, Mark C. (1997). 1772:. Time-Life Books, Inc. 1617:Miller & Schulz 2012 1391:, pp. 309–314, 316. 552:or extermination of the 399:Night of the Long Knives 4070:Nazi paramilitary ranks 2988:Combat ranks Volkssturm 2541:Order Police battalions 2452:Reichssicherheitsdienst 2411:Criminal police (Kripo) 2401:Uniformed police (Orpo) 2309:Head Operational Office 1902:. Cerberus Publishing. 1898:Stein, George (2002) . 1768:The Third Reich: The SS 1745:Evans, Richard (2005). 1655:, pp. 17, 23, 151. 588:) and criminal police ( 572:already controlled the 479:SS-Oberabschnitt Führer 3981:Claus von Stauffenberg 3945:Army Group Upper Rhine 3634:Chief of German Police 3571: 3547: 3538: 3529: 3520: 3511: 3502: 3478: 3456: 3447: 3438: 3429: 3420: 3411: 3402: 3393: 3384: 3375: 3366: 3357: 3348: 3326: 3317: 3308: 3299: 3290: 3281: 3272: 3263: 3254: 3245: 3236: 3214: 3204: 3195: 3186: 3177: 3168: 3159: 3150: 3141: 3132: 3123: 3114: 3105: 3096: 3087: 3078: 3069: 3060: 3051: 3042: 3022: 3013: 3004: 2995: 2975: 2966: 2957: 2948: 2939: 2930: 2921: 2912: 2903: 2891: 2882: 2873: 2864: 2855: 2846: 2837: 2828: 2819: 2810: 2801: 2792: 2783: 2691:German Equipment Works 2406:Schutzpolizei (Schupo) 2066: 1545:Cook & Bender 1994 1221: 1168: 1129:Stellvertretender RfSS 796: 780: 770: 756: 748: 733: 708: 683: 664: 658: 652: 636: 630: 621:Relationship with the 609: 568: 563:, without impediment. 518: 503: 495: 489: 483: 471: 465: 451: 435: 429: 417: 411: 403: 390: 382: 376: 370: 356: 350: 323: 278: 238:Deputy Reichsführer-SS 150: 43: 3152:Schutzhaftlagerführer 2585:SS Division Totenkopf 2580:SS Division Das Reich 2575:Leibstandarte (LSSAH) 1946:. Osprey Publishing. 1922:The SS: A New History 1841:McNab, Chris (2009). 1822:Kershaw, Ian (2008). 1796:. The History Press. 1749:. New York: Penguin. 1292:As noted in the book 63:Eagle of Nazi Germany 4022:(personal physician) 3986:Henning von Tresckow 3820:Persecution of Serbs 3800:Crimes against Poles 3549:SS-Totenkopfverbände 2977:Oberst-Gruppenführer 2227:SS and police leader 2191:SS-Totenkopfverbände 1607:, pp. 108, 109. 1511:, pp. 9, 46–47. 1451:, pp. 313, 316. 559:Stalag Luft III 530:and SS-TV), and the 505:SS-Totenkopfverbände 437:Generalfeldmarschall 3845:Deutsche Volksliste 3727:Walter Schellenberg 3685:Ernst Kaltenbrunner 3681:(Chief of the RSHA) 3531:SS-Verfügungstruppe 3274:Gemeinschaftsleiter 3256:Bereitschaftsleiter 3071:Oberrottenführer HJ 2923:Obersturmbannführer 2590:SS Polizei Division 2569:SS-Verfügungstruppe 2561:Waffen-SS divisions 2514:Rollkommando Hamann 2007:Oberstgruppenführer 1845:. Amber Books Ltd. 1824:Hitler: A Biography 1713:on January 23, 2017 1595:, pp. 160–162. 653:SS-Verfügungstruppe 497:SS-Verfügungstruppe 4028:(personal masseur) 3955:Operation Nordwind 3950:Army Group Vistula 3850:Operation Reinhard 3779:Responsibility for 3733:Karl Maria Wiligut 3658:Ideology of the SS 3431:Sonderbeauftragter 3188:Reichsjugendführer 3170:Untergruppenführer 2765:Paramilitary ranks 2645:British Free Corps 2633:Germanske SS Norge 2595:SS Division Wiking 2374:Das Schwarze Korps 1862:Hitler's Gladiator 1699:(24 August 1999). 1547:, pp. 19, 33. 1367:, pp. 18, 29. 1355:, pp. 16, 17. 1217:Heydrich, Reinhard 766:SS Cavalry Brigade 124:Commanding officer 4047: 4046: 3940:Operation Himmler 3907:(younger brother) 3881:Margarete Himmler 3679:Reinhard Heydrich 3583: 3582: 3422:Ortsgruppenleiter 2968:Obergruppenführer 2899: 2731: 2730: 2663: 2662: 2440:Führer protection 2380:SS-Junker Schools 2135: 2134: 2033: 2032: 1931:978-1-4087-0304-5 1890:978-1-932970-21-0 1852:978-1-906626-49-5 1843:The SS: 1923–1945 1833:978-0-393-06757-6 1803:978-0-7524-5974-5 1788:Hale, Christopher 1756:978-0-14-303469-8 1737:978-0-912138-55-8 1688:978-87-02-09648-4 1523:, pp. 70–73. 1439:, pp. 9, 17. 1260: 1259: 1234: 1228:Reinhard Heydrich 1222:Obergruppenführer 1181: 1164:Himmler, Heinrich 1089:Reinhard Heydrich 1077: 1076: 1057: 1009: 999:Himmler, Heinrich 961: 913: 903:Berchtold, Joseph 865: 594:Interior Minister 384:Obergruppenführer 243: 242: 16:(Redirected from 4092: 4080:Heinrich Himmler 4016:(closest friend) 3964:Failed assassins 3925:(brother-in-law) 3919:(brother-in-law) 3715:Werner Grothmann 3617:Heinrich Himmler 3610: 3603: 3596: 3587: 3576: 3552: 3543: 3534: 3525: 3516: 3507: 3481: 3461: 3452: 3449:Stützpunktleiter 3443: 3434: 3425: 3416: 3407: 3398: 3389: 3380: 3371: 3362: 3353: 3350:Abteilungsleiter 3331: 3322: 3313: 3304: 3295: 3286: 3283:Abschnittsleiter 3277: 3268: 3259: 3250: 3241: 3227:Nazi Party ranks 3219: 3210: 3200: 3191: 3182: 3173: 3164: 3155: 3146: 3137: 3128: 3119: 3110: 3107:Haupttruppführer 3101: 3092: 3083: 3074: 3065: 3056: 3047: 3035:Non-combat ranks 3027: 3024:Bataillonsführer 3018: 3009: 3000: 2980: 2971: 2962: 2953: 2944: 2935: 2932:Standartenführer 2926: 2917: 2908: 2905:Hauptsturmführer 2897: 2896: 2893:Sturmhauptführer 2887: 2878: 2875:Untersturmführer 2869: 2866:Sturmscharführer 2860: 2857:Hauptscharführer 2851: 2842: 2833: 2830:Unterscharführer 2824: 2815: 2806: 2797: 2788: 2758: 2751: 2744: 2735: 2703:Allach porcelain 2650:Kaminski Brigade 2605:Foreign SS units 2482:Schutzmannschaft 2467: 2350:Education Office 2345:Personnel Office 2304:SS Medical Corps 2282:Main departments 2268:Heinrich Himmler 2258:Joseph Berchtold 2209: 2162: 2155: 2148: 2139: 2130: 2119: 2111: 2108:Heinrich Himmler 2103: 2095: 2092:Joseph Berchtold 2087: 2073: 2070: 2059: 2052: 2045: 2036: 2000: 1995: 1976: 1957: 1935: 1913: 1894: 1875: 1856: 1837: 1818: 1816: 1815: 1806:. 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1786: 1780: 1763: 1757: 1744: 1738: 1725: 1716: 1714: 1710: 1703: 1695: 1689: 1669: 1665: 1660: 1659: 1651: 1647: 1639: 1635: 1627: 1623: 1615: 1611: 1603: 1599: 1591: 1587: 1579: 1575: 1567: 1563: 1555: 1551: 1543: 1539: 1531: 1527: 1519: 1515: 1507: 1503: 1495: 1491: 1483: 1479: 1471: 1467: 1459: 1455: 1447: 1443: 1435: 1431: 1423: 1419: 1415:, p. 1639. 1411: 1407: 1399: 1395: 1387: 1383: 1375: 1371: 1363: 1359: 1351: 1336: 1328: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1309: 1308: 1302:Reichsführer-SS 1291: 1287: 1282: 1265: 1231: 1225: 1216: 1213: 1212: 1178: 1172: 1163: 1160: 1159: 1120: 1115: 1113: 1105: 1081:Czech partisans 1054: 1046: 1043: 1042: 1030: 1006: 998: 995: 994: 982: 958: 950: 947: 946: 934: 910: 902: 899: 898: 886: 862: 855:Schreck, Julius 854: 851: 850: 838: 815:Reichsführer-SS 797:Reichsführer-SS 792: 757:Reichsführer-SS 744: 738: 709:Reichsführer-SS 684:Reichsführer-SS 659:Reichsführer-SS 631:Reichsführer-SS 626: 610:Reichsführer-SS 602:Reichsführer-SS 569:Reichsführer-SS 519:Reichsführer-SS 484:Reichsführer-SS 466:Reichsführer-SS 461: 452:Reichsführer-SS 430:Reichsführer-SS 412:Reichsführer-SS 391:Reichsführer-SS 377:Reichsführer-SS 351:Reichsführer-SS 347: 331:Reichsführer-SS 318: 310: 307: 304: 294: 293: 292: 284: 279:Reichsführer-SS 274: 273: 272: 271: 270: 261: 260: 259: 250: 249: 106: 104: 99: 97: 92: 91:Longest-serving 89: 77: 65: 51:SS Reichsführer 44:Reichsführer-SS 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 4098: 4096: 4088: 4087: 4082: 4077: 4072: 4067: 4062: 4052: 4051: 4045: 4044: 4042: 4041: 4035: 4029: 4023: 4017: 4011: 4005: 3998: 3996: 3992: 3991: 3989: 3988: 3983: 3978: 3973: 3971:Václav Morávek 3967: 3965: 3961: 3960: 3958: 3957: 3952: 3947: 3942: 3936: 3934: 3930: 3929: 3927: 3926: 3920: 3914: 3911:Katrin Himmler 3908: 3902: 3899:Gebhard Ludwig 3896: 3890: 3887:Gudrun Burwitz 3884: 3877: 3875: 3871: 3870: 3868: 3867: 3862: 3860:Posen speeches 3857: 3852: 3847: 3842: 3837: 3832: 3827: 3822: 3817: 3812: 3807: 3802: 3797: 3792: 3786: 3784: 3776: 3775: 3773: 3772: 3767: 3762: 3757: 3752: 3746: 3744: 3740: 3739: 3737: 3736: 3730: 3724: 3718: 3717:(aide-de-camp) 3712: 3706: 3700: 3694: 3688: 3682: 3676: 3671: 3665: 3660: 3654: 3652: 3644: 3643: 3641: 3640: 3635: 3632: 3624: 3621: 3620: 3615: 3613: 3612: 3605: 3598: 3590: 3581: 3580: 3578: 3577: 3568: 3563: 3558: 3553: 3544: 3535: 3526: 3517: 3508: 3504:Sturmabteilung 3499: 3493: 3491: 3487: 3486: 3484: 3483: 3472: 3470: 3466: 3465: 3463: 3462: 3453: 3444: 3435: 3426: 3417: 3408: 3399: 3390: 3381: 3372: 3368:Betriebsobmann 3363: 3354: 3344: 3342: 3339:Admin position 3336: 3335: 3333: 3332: 3323: 3314: 3305: 3296: 3292:Bereichsleiter 3287: 3278: 3269: 3260: 3251: 3242: 3232: 3230: 3224: 3223: 3221: 3220: 3211: 3201: 3192: 3183: 3174: 3165: 3156: 3147: 3138: 3129: 3120: 3111: 3102: 3093: 3084: 3075: 3066: 3057: 3048: 3038: 3036: 3032: 3031: 3029: 3028: 3019: 3015:Kompanieführer 3010: 3001: 2997:Volkssturmmann 2991: 2989: 2985: 2984: 2982: 2981: 2972: 2963: 2954: 2945: 2936: 2927: 2918: 2909: 2900: 2888: 2879: 2870: 2861: 2852: 2843: 2834: 2825: 2816: 2807: 2798: 2789: 2779: 2777: 2773: 2772: 2763: 2761: 2760: 2753: 2746: 2738: 2729: 2728: 2726: 2725: 2720: 2715: 2710: 2705: 2700: 2699: 2698: 2696:Klinker-Zement 2693: 2688: 2683: 2671: 2669: 2665: 2664: 2661: 2660: 2658: 2657: 2652: 2647: 2642: 2641: 2640: 2635: 2630: 2625: 2615: 2609: 2607: 2601: 2600: 2598: 2597: 2592: 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2565: 2563: 2557: 2556: 2554: 2553: 2548: 2543: 2538: 2533: 2532: 2531: 2529:Volksdeutscher 2521: 2519:Arajs Kommando 2516: 2511: 2510: 2509: 2504: 2499: 2494: 2489: 2479: 2477:Einsatzgruppen 2473: 2471: 2464: 2458: 2457: 2455: 2454: 2449: 2443: 2441: 2437: 2436: 2434: 2433: 2428: 2423: 2418: 2413: 2408: 2403: 2397: 2395: 2391: 2390: 2388: 2387: 2382: 2377: 2370: 2364: 2362: 2356: 2355: 2353: 2352: 2347: 2342: 2337: 2332: 2327: 2322: 2317: 2311: 2306: 2301: 2299:SS Main Office 2296: 2291: 2285: 2283: 2279: 2278: 2276: 2275: 2270: 2265: 2260: 2255: 2253:Julius Schreck 2249: 2247: 2243: 2242: 2240: 2239: 2234: 2229: 2224: 2218: 2216: 2212: 2211: 2204: 2202: 2200: 2199: 2194: 2188: 2182: 2180: 2176: 2175: 2167: 2165: 2164: 2157: 2150: 2142: 2133: 2132: 2125: 2123: 2121: 2120: 2112: 2104: 2096: 2088: 2084:Julius Schreck 2079: 2076: 2075: 2064: 2062: 2061: 2054: 2047: 2039: 2031: 2030: 2021: 2010: 1997: 1996: 1991:978-1598849806 1990: 1977: 1971: 1958: 1952: 1936: 1930: 1914: 1909:978-1841451008 1908: 1895: 1889: 1876: 1870: 1857: 1851: 1838: 1832: 1819: 1802: 1784: 1778: 1761: 1755: 1742: 1736: 1723: 1693: 1687: 1666: 1664: 1661: 1658: 1657: 1645: 1633: 1621: 1619:, p. 437. 1609: 1597: 1585: 1581:Messenger 2005 1573: 1571:, p. 438. 1561: 1549: 1537: 1525: 1513: 1501: 1489: 1477: 1475:, p. 156. 1465: 1453: 1441: 1429: 1417: 1405: 1393: 1381: 1369: 1357: 1334: 1321: 1320: 1318: 1315: 1313: 1310: 1307: 1306: 1284: 1283: 1281: 1278: 1277: 1276: 1271: 1264: 1261: 1258: 1257: 1255: 1250: 1247: 1244: 1238: 1235: 1214: 1206: 1205: 1202: 1201: 1199: 1194: 1191: 1188: 1187:6 January 1929 1185: 1184:September 1927 1182: 1161: 1153: 1152: 1149: 1148: 1143: 1140: 1139:Time in office 1137: 1134: 1131: 1126: 1119: 1116: 1106: 1104: 1101: 1075: 1074: 1072: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1058: 1044: 1036: 1035: 1033: 1027: 1026: 1024: 1019: 1016: 1013: 1012:6 January 1929 1010: 996: 988: 987: 985: 979: 978: 976: 971: 968: 967:6 January 1929 965: 962: 951:Heiden, Erhard 948: 940: 939: 937: 931: 930: 928: 923: 920: 917: 914: 900: 892: 891: 889: 883: 882: 880: 875: 872: 869: 866: 859:Julius Schreck 852: 844: 843: 841: 835: 834: 829: 826: 825:Time in office 823: 820: 817: 812: 809: 791: 790:Office holders 788: 782:Einsatzgruppen 762:Kurt Knoblauch 740:Main article: 737: 730: 625: 619: 615:Martin Windrow 533:Einsatzgruppen 460: 457: 405:Sturmabteilung 366:Julius Schreck 346: 343: 335:rank of the SS 264: 263: 262: 253: 252: 251: 247: 246: 245: 244: 241: 240: 235: 231: 230: 227: 223: 222: 217: 213: 212: 210:Julius Schreck 207: 203: 202: 199: 195: 194: 191: 185: 184: 176: 172: 171: 161: 157: 156: 147: 143: 142: 139: 135: 134: 131: 127: 126: 121: 117: 116: 101: 100: 83: 82: 79: 78: 75: 67: 66: 61: 53: 52: 48: 47: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4097: 4086: 4083: 4081: 4078: 4076: 4073: 4071: 4068: 4066: 4063: 4061: 4058: 4057: 4055: 4039: 4038:Sidney Excell 4036: 4033: 4032:Hugo Blaschke 4030: 4027: 4026:Felix Kersten 4024: 4021: 4020:Karl Gebhardt 4018: 4015: 4014:Falk Zipperer 4012: 4009: 4006: 4003: 4002:Erhard Heiden 4000: 3999: 3997: 3993: 3987: 3984: 3982: 3979: 3977: 3974: 3972: 3969: 3968: 3966: 3962: 3956: 3953: 3951: 3948: 3946: 3943: 3941: 3938: 3937: 3935: 3931: 3924: 3921: 3918: 3915: 3913:(great-niece) 3912: 3909: 3906: 3903: 3900: 3897: 3894: 3891: 3888: 3885: 3882: 3879: 3878: 3876: 3872: 3866: 3863: 3861: 3858: 3856: 3853: 3851: 3848: 3846: 3843: 3841: 3838: 3836: 3833: 3831: 3828: 3826: 3823: 3821: 3818: 3816: 3813: 3811: 3808: 3806: 3803: 3801: 3798: 3796: 3793: 3791: 3790:The Holocaust 3788: 3787: 3785: 3783: 3782:the Holocaust 3777: 3771: 3768: 3766: 3763: 3761: 3758: 3756: 3753: 3751: 3750:Schutzstaffel 3748: 3747: 3745: 3743:Organizations 3741: 3734: 3731: 3728: 3725: 3722: 3719: 3716: 3713: 3710: 3709:Hermann Gauch 3707: 3704: 3703:Rudolf Brandt 3701: 3698: 3695: 3692: 3689: 3686: 3683: 3680: 3677: 3675: 3672: 3669: 3666: 3664: 3661: 3659: 3656: 3655: 3653: 3651: 3650: 3645: 3639: 3636: 3633: 3631: 3630: 3626: 3625: 3622: 3618: 3611: 3606: 3604: 3599: 3597: 3592: 3591: 3588: 3575: 3574: 3569: 3567: 3564: 3562: 3559: 3557: 3554: 3551: 3550: 3545: 3542: 3541: 3536: 3533: 3532: 3527: 3524: 3523: 3522:Allgemeine SS 3518: 3515: 3514: 3513:Schutzstaffel 3509: 3506: 3505: 3500: 3498: 3495: 3494: 3492: 3490:Organizations 3488: 3482: 3480: 3474: 3473: 3471: 3467: 3460: 3459: 3454: 3451: 3450: 3445: 3442: 3441: 3440:Stellenleiter 3436: 3433: 3432: 3427: 3424: 3423: 3418: 3415: 3414: 3409: 3406: 3405: 3400: 3397: 3396: 3391: 3388: 3387: 3382: 3379: 3378: 3377:Bezirksleiter 3373: 3370: 3369: 3364: 3361: 3360: 3355: 3352: 3351: 3346: 3345: 3343: 3337: 3330: 3329: 3324: 3321: 3320: 3315: 3312: 3311: 3310:Befehlsleiter 3306: 3303: 3302: 3297: 3294: 3293: 3288: 3285: 3284: 3279: 3276: 3275: 3270: 3267: 3266: 3265:Einsatzleiter 3261: 3258: 3257: 3252: 3249: 3248: 3247:Arbeitsleiter 3243: 3240: 3239: 3234: 3233: 3231: 3225: 3218: 3217: 3212: 3209: 3207: 3202: 3199: 3198: 3193: 3190: 3189: 3184: 3181: 3180: 3175: 3172: 3171: 3166: 3163: 3162: 3157: 3154: 3153: 3148: 3145: 3144: 3139: 3136: 3135: 3134:Rapportführer 3130: 3127: 3126: 3121: 3118: 3117: 3112: 3109: 3108: 3103: 3100: 3099: 3094: 3091: 3090: 3085: 3082: 3081: 3080:Staffelführer 3076: 3073: 3072: 3067: 3064: 3063: 3058: 3055: 3054: 3049: 3046: 3045: 3040: 3039: 3037: 3033: 3026: 3025: 3020: 3017: 3016: 3011: 3008: 3007: 3002: 2999: 2998: 2993: 2992: 2990: 2986: 2979: 2978: 2973: 2970: 2969: 2964: 2961: 2960: 2959:Gruppenführer 2955: 2952: 2951: 2950:Brigadeführer 2946: 2943: 2942: 2937: 2934: 2933: 2928: 2925: 2924: 2919: 2916: 2915: 2910: 2907: 2906: 2901: 2895: 2894: 2889: 2886: 2885: 2880: 2877: 2876: 2871: 2868: 2867: 2862: 2859: 2858: 2853: 2850: 2849: 2844: 2841: 2840: 2835: 2832: 2831: 2826: 2823: 2822: 2817: 2814: 2813: 2808: 2805: 2804: 2799: 2796: 2795: 2790: 2787: 2786: 2781: 2780: 2778: 2774: 2770: 2766: 2759: 2754: 2752: 2747: 2745: 2740: 2739: 2736: 2724: 2721: 2719: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2709: 2706: 2704: 2701: 2697: 2694: 2692: 2689: 2687: 2684: 2681: 2678: 2677: 2676: 2673: 2672: 2670: 2666: 2656: 2653: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2639: 2636: 2634: 2631: 2629: 2626: 2624: 2621: 2620: 2619: 2616: 2614: 2611: 2610: 2608: 2606: 2602: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2583: 2581: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2570: 2567: 2566: 2564: 2562: 2558: 2552: 2549: 2547: 2544: 2542: 2539: 2537: 2534: 2530: 2527: 2526: 2525: 2522: 2520: 2517: 2515: 2512: 2508: 2505: 2503: 2500: 2498: 2495: 2493: 2490: 2488: 2485: 2484: 2483: 2480: 2478: 2475: 2474: 2472: 2468: 2465: 2463: 2459: 2453: 2450: 2448: 2445: 2444: 2442: 2438: 2432: 2429: 2427: 2424: 2422: 2419: 2417: 2414: 2412: 2409: 2407: 2404: 2402: 2399: 2398: 2396: 2392: 2386: 2383: 2381: 2378: 2376: 2375: 2371: 2369: 2366: 2365: 2363: 2361: 2357: 2351: 2348: 2346: 2343: 2341: 2340:Courts Office 2338: 2336: 2333: 2331: 2328: 2326: 2323: 2321: 2318: 2315: 2312: 2310: 2307: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2295: 2292: 2290: 2287: 2286: 2284: 2280: 2274: 2271: 2269: 2266: 2264: 2263:Erhard Heiden 2261: 2259: 2256: 2254: 2251: 2250: 2248: 2244: 2238: 2235: 2233: 2230: 2228: 2225: 2223: 2220: 2219: 2217: 2213: 2208: 2198: 2195: 2192: 2189: 2187: 2186:Allgemeine SS 2184: 2183: 2181: 2177: 2172: 2171: 2170:Schutzstaffel 2163: 2158: 2156: 2151: 2149: 2144: 2143: 2140: 2129: 2117: 2113: 2109: 2105: 2101: 2100:Erhard Heiden 2097: 2093: 2089: 2085: 2081: 2080: 2077: 2072: 2071: 2060: 2055: 2053: 2048: 2046: 2041: 2040: 2037: 2029: 2028: 2020: 2016: 2015: 2009: 2008: 1993: 1987: 1983: 1978: 1974: 1972:0-7643-0145-4 1968: 1964: 1959: 1955: 1953:0-85045-425-5 1949: 1945: 1944:The Waffen-SS 1941: 1937: 1933: 1927: 1923: 1919: 1918:Weale, Adrian 1915: 1911: 1905: 1901: 1896: 1892: 1886: 1882: 1877: 1873: 1867: 1863: 1858: 1854: 1848: 1844: 1839: 1835: 1829: 1825: 1820: 1810:on 2020-10-23 1809: 1805: 1799: 1795: 1794: 1789: 1785: 1781: 1779:0-8094-6950-2 1775: 1770: 1769: 1762: 1758: 1752: 1748: 1743: 1739: 1733: 1729: 1724: 1709: 1702: 1698: 1694: 1690: 1684: 1680: 1676: 1672: 1668: 1667: 1662: 1654: 1649: 1646: 1643:, p. 18. 1642: 1637: 1634: 1630: 1625: 1622: 1618: 1613: 1610: 1606: 1601: 1598: 1594: 1589: 1586: 1583:, p. 51. 1582: 1577: 1574: 1570: 1565: 1562: 1558: 1553: 1550: 1546: 1541: 1538: 1534: 1529: 1526: 1522: 1521:Flaherty 2004 1517: 1514: 1510: 1505: 1502: 1499:, p. 54. 1498: 1493: 1490: 1486: 1481: 1478: 1474: 1473:Flaherty 2004 1469: 1466: 1463:, p. 23. 1462: 1457: 1454: 1450: 1445: 1442: 1438: 1433: 1430: 1426: 1421: 1418: 1414: 1409: 1406: 1403:, p. 30. 1402: 1397: 1394: 1390: 1385: 1382: 1379:, p. 47. 1378: 1373: 1370: 1366: 1361: 1358: 1354: 1349: 1347: 1345: 1343: 1341: 1339: 1335: 1332:, p. 30. 1331: 1326: 1323: 1316: 1311: 1303: 1299: 1295: 1289: 1286: 1279: 1275: 1272: 1270: 1267: 1266: 1262: 1256: 1254: 1251: 1248: 1245: 1242: 1239: 1236: 1230: 1229: 1223: 1215: 1210: 1204: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1195: 1192: 1189: 1186: 1183: 1177: 1176: 1170: 1162: 1157: 1151: 1150: 1144: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1127: 1123: 1117: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1094: 1093:heir apparent 1090: 1086: 1082: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1060:29 April 1945 1059: 1053: 1052: 1045: 1040: 1034: 1029: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1017: 1015:29 April 1945 1014: 1011: 1005: 1004: 997: 992: 986: 981: 980: 977: 975: 972: 969: 966: 963: 957: 956: 955:Erhard Heiden 949: 944: 938: 933: 932: 929: 927: 924: 922:320 days 921: 918: 916:15 April 1926 915: 909: 908: 901: 896: 890: 885: 884: 881: 879: 876: 873: 871:15 April 1926 870: 867: 861: 860: 853: 848: 842: 837: 836: 830: 824: 821: 818: 816: 813: 805: 804: 801: 798: 789: 787: 784: 783: 777: 772: 767: 763: 758: 752: 751: 743: 735: 731: 729: 727: 723: 719: 715: 710: 704: 702: 698: 694: 690: 685: 680: 675: 673: 672:Sepp Dietrich 668: 667: 660: 654: 649: 645: 644: 638: 637:Allgemeine-SS 632: 624: 620: 618: 616: 611: 605: 603: 599: 598:Wilhelm Frick 595: 591: 587: 583: 582:German police 579: 575: 570: 564: 562: 560: 555: 551: 547: 543: 539: 535: 534: 529: 525: 520: 515: 510: 507: 506: 499: 498: 491: 490:Allgemeine SS 485: 480: 475: 474: 473:Allgemeine SS 467: 458: 456: 453: 448: 444: 439: 438: 431: 426: 421: 420: 413: 407: 406: 400: 397:Prior to the 395: 392: 386: 385: 378: 372: 367: 363: 358: 352: 344: 342: 340: 336: 332: 327: 326: 325:Schutzstaffel 315: 314: 296: 290: 282: 280: 268: 257: 239: 236: 232: 228: 224: 221: 218: 214: 211: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 190: 186: 181: 177: 173: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 153: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 125: 122: 118: 114: 113:Schutzstaffel 102: 96: 95: 87: 80: 73: 68: 64: 59: 54: 49: 45: 40: 37: 33: 19: 3976:Thomas Sneum 3917:Heinz Kokott 3721:Heinz Macher 3674:Adolf 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Index

Reichsführer
16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS

Eagle of Nazi Germany


Heinrich Himmler
Schutzstaffel
Commanding officer
Kommandostab

Adolf Hitler

Term length
Julius Schreck
Karl Hanke
Deputy Reichsführer-SS


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Reich
Schutzstaffel
rank of the SS
Heinrich Himmler
Joseph Berchtold
Julius Schreck
Obergruppenführer
Night of the Long Knives
Sturmabteilung

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