The Schutzstaffel-SS (Protective Squadrons) were the black-uniformed elite corps of the Nazi Party. Founded by Adolf Hitler in April 1925 as a small personal bodyguard, the SS grew with the success of the Nazi movement and, gathering immense police and military powers, became virtually a state within a state. The Waffen-SS (Armed-SS) branch was made up of three subgroups: the Leibstandarte, Hitler's personal bodyguard; the Totenkopfverbande (Death's Head Battalions), which administered the concentration camps; and the ...
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The Schutzstaffel-SS (Protective Squadrons) were the black-uniformed elite corps of the Nazi Party. Founded by Adolf Hitler in April 1925 as a small personal bodyguard, the SS grew with the success of the Nazi movement and, gathering immense police and military powers, became virtually a state within a state. The Waffen-SS (Armed-SS) branch was made up of three subgroups: the Leibstandarte, Hitler's personal bodyguard; the Totenkopfverbande (Death's Head Battalions), which administered the concentration camps; and the Verfugungstruppen (Disposition Troops), which swelled to 39 divisions in World War II and which, serving as elite combat troops alongside the regular army, gained a reputation for both professionalism and brutality. "Hitler's Praetorians is the complete history of the Third Reich's fighting elite from its humble beginnings to the end in Berlin in May 1945.
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Good. Size: 9x7x1; Ex-library, with expected library markings. Front and back hinges are loose. Dust jacket is protected by clear plastic. Book was donated to Friends of the Omaha Public Library.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0760320683. (glossy no dj as pub) A clean tightly bound hardcover copy in glossy pictorial boards as published. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall.
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Unknowen. New in New jacket. Book 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2004, Hardcover in the dust jacket, 352 page book with Photo illustrations and maps some in color. Condition: NEW Size: 4to-over 9¾-12" tall.