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3 days ago · Heinrich Luitpold Himmler ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈluːɪtpɔlt ˈhɪmlɐ] ⓘ; 7 October 1900 – 23 May 1945) was a German politician who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party of Germany, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany, primarily known for being a main architect of the H...
May 19, 2024 · Heinrich Himmler (born October 7, 1900, Munich, Germany—died May 23, 1945, Lüneburg, Germany) was a German Nazi politician, police administrator, and military commander who became the second most powerful man in the Third Reich. History and role of the SS in Nazi Germany.
6 days ago · In 1925, Heinrich Himmler joined the unit, which had by then been reformed and given its final name. Under his direction (1929–1945) it grew from a small paramilitary formation during the Weimar Republic to one of the most powerful organisations in Nazi Germany.
May 26, 2024 · One of the most powerful members of Hitler‘s inner circle was Heinrich Himmler, who became head of the SS (Schutzstaffel) in 1929.
May 25, 2024 · 🎥 "Heinrich Himmler: His Journey from Youth to Reichsführer SS" 🎥Delve into the enigmatic life of Heinrich Himmler, one of the most notorious figures of th...
3 days ago · In 2010, a document was found in Spanish archives, which revealed that Franco's government gave a main architect of the Nazi "Final Solution", Heinrich Himmler, a list of six thousand Jews living in Spain, upon his request.
May 31, 2024 · Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi German official who was Heinrich Himmler’s chief lieutenant in the Schutzstaffel, the paramilitary corps commonly known as the SS. He played a key role in organizing the Holocaust during the opening years of World War II.
May 27, 2024 · From 1929 until its dissolution in 1945, the SS was headed by Heinrich Himmler, who built up the SS from fewer than 300 members to more than 50,000 by the time the Nazis came to power in 1933. Himmler, a racist fanatic, screened applicants for their supposed physical perfection and racial purity but recruited members from all ranks ...
May 24, 2024 · On 23 May 1945, Chief of German Police Heinrich Himmler committed suicide, one day after being arrested by British authorities. As Reichsführer (National Leader) of the SS, Himmler was the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany by the end of World War II.
Jun 5, 2024 · Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945) was the leader of the infamous Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the principal architects of the Holocaust. Joining the party in 1923, Himmler’s loyalty and bureaucratic efficiency soon saw him rise to high office, taking leadership of the SS in 1929.
