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100 1 $aWeale, Adrian.
245 14 $aThe SS :$ba new history /$cAdrian Weale.
260 $aLondon :$bLittle, Brown,$c2010.
300 $axi, 479 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [437]-447) and index.
505 0 $aThe defeat of Wilhelmine Germany and the origins of the National Socialist Party -- The rebirth of National Socialism and the creation of the SS -- Heinrich Himmler -- A new broom -- Taking control -- Consolidation -- Dachau and the establishment of the concentration camps -- The central organisation of the SS -- The Race and Settlement Office -- The SD - the intelligence and security wing of the SS -- The path to genocide -- Euthanasia and the beginning of mass murder -- Origins of the Waffen-SS -- Militarising the 'political soldiers' -- Expansion of the militarised SS -- The invasion of Poland the the Special Task Groups -- The SS and the Polish Jews -- Gottlob Berger and the creation of the Waffen-SS -- Making up the numbers: foreign volunteers and criminals in the Waffen-SS -- The Waffen-SS heads east -- Operation Barbarossa and the first and second sweeps -- The Wannsee Conference -- The extermination camps -- Auschwitz -- The final act -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Table of comparative military ranks.
610 20 $aWaffen-SS$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRegimental histories.
651 0 $aGermany$xHistory$y1933-1945.
651 0 $aGermany$xPolitics and government$y1933-1945.
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