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Re: Indicator << The German "Staatssicherheit" (commonly called the SS) translates exactly to "Home Land Security?" >> ---- Not exactly a direct translation but in the neighborhood: SS 1 (  s s)n. An elite quasi-military unit of the Nazi party that served as Hitler's personal guard and as a special security force in Germany and the occupied countries. [German, abbr. for Schutzstaffel : Schutz, defense + Staffel, echelon.] SSabbreviation for 1. (Historical Terms) a paramilitary organization within the Nazi party that provided Hitler's bodyguard, security forces including the Gestapo, concentration camp guards, and a corp of combat troops (the Waffen-SS) in World War II [German Schutzstaffel protection squad] http://www.thefreedictionary.com/SS
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| Msg # | Subject | Author | Recs | Date Posted |
| 53343 | Re: Indicator | zatires | 1 | 8/29/2012 1:28:33 PM |
