num_pages: 160
description: Honor For Us Means LoyaltyFrom their origin as a handful of men protecting Nazi political rallies, the SS and Gestapo grew to be the feared Police of the Master Race and subjected two-thirds of Europe to their organized tyranny. Under Himmler and Heydrich, these corps of "Aryan" elite administered the systematic genocide of European Jews and a reign of terror on all enemies of the Reich.
language: English
title: SS and Gestapo: Rule by Terror
titlecomplete: SS and Gestapo: Rule by Terror (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No. 8)
genres: World War II, Military History, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 37
series: Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II / the Violent Century: Weapons Book
publisher: Ballantine Books, Inc.