The SS: Alibi Of A Nation (1981) By Gerald Reitlinger
 
The SS is short for the German Schutzstaffel, which was a far-flung organisation, of which the Gestapo was only one branch, that served as the tyrannical expression of Nazi bureaucracy, a politics of terror.
 
This book tells the story of the SS, from its inception in the early 1920s to its demise at the end of World War II. The SS was an organization that was created to serve theNazi party, but it quickly became something much more. The SS was responsible for many atrocities, including the Holocaust, but it also played a significant role in the Nazi regime. This book provides a comprehensive look at the SS and its role in Nazi Germany.
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
502 pages
In Fair to Good Condition