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Schutzstaffel [r]: A Nazi German organization, the "SS". technically part of the National Socialist German Workers' Party but in many respects a "state within a state", its functions intermingled with government offices in a manner characteristic of Adolf Hitler's desire to keep final control. While it is best known for its security and genocidal operations, it also had major economic and regular military roles, a far growth from its original role as Hitler's personal bodyguard ^[e]
- RSHA [r]: Nazi Germany's Reich Main Security Organization, a division of the SS, first headed by Reinhard Heydrich and then Ernst Kaltenbrunner; included the Gestapo and SD ^[e]
Counterintelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
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Ernst Biberstein [r]: SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer in the SD; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando 6 of Einsatzgruppe C; defendant in Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) ^[e]
Paul Blobel [r]: Add brief definition or description
Walter Blune [r]: Add brief definition or description
Walter Haensch [r]: SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 4b of Einsatzgruppe C ^[e]
Heinz Jost [r]: SS-Brigadefuehrer; member of the SD; Commanding Officer of Einsatzgruppe A ^[e]
Waldemar Klingelhoefer [r]: Former voice teacher and opera singer; SS-Sturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD; Sonderkommando 7b of Einsatzgruppe B; Commanding Officer of Vorkommando Moscow ^[e]
Alfred Naujocks [r]: Add brief definition or description
Heinz Schubert [r]: SS-Obersturmfuehrer; member of the SD; officer of Einsatzgruppe D; defendant in Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) ^[e]
Franz Walter Stahlecker [r]: (1900-1942) Nazi police and intelligence officer; SS-Brigadefuehrer; SD officer; HSSPF of Bohemia and Moravia, then Norway; commanded Einsatzgruppe A; killed in action while HSSPF Ostland ^[e]