英语词汇ss的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

SS. SS stands for Schutzstaffel, meaning “protective echelon or elite guard.” Growing out of a small group of thugs who were recruited in 1923 to protect Hitler and became the security arm of the Nazi Party, it was expanded under Heinrich Himmler in 1929 and about 1 million men had passed through its ranks by the end of World War II. The Waffen (weapons) SS were crack, cruel combat units. The Totenkopf (Death Head) SS served as guards, executioners, and torturers in concentration camps, taking their name from their black caps and the skull-and- crossbone insignia on their collars.

词汇	ss
词源	SS. SS stands for Schutzstaffel, meaning “protective echelon or elite guard.” Growing out of a small group of thugs who were recruited in 1923 to protect Hitler and became the security arm of the Nazi Party, it was expanded under Heinrich Himmler in 1929 and about 1 million men had passed through its ranks by the end of World War II. The Waffen (weapons) SS were crack, cruel combat units. The Totenkopf (Death Head) SS served as guards, executioners, and torturers in concentration camps, taking their name from their black caps and the skull-and- crossbone insignia on their collars.
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