num_pages: 176
description: This is the history of the National Socialist fighting elite force of Hitler's army. It covers its origins from its consolidation and expansion from 1933 to 1939 to its victories and growth from 1939 to 1941, its activities between 1941 and 1943 and its nemesis from 1943 to 1945.
language: English
title: Lightning Death: The Story of the Waffen-Ss
titlecomplete: Lightning Death: The Story of the Waffen-Ss
publisher: Patrick Stephens