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The SSThe SS started as guard detachments formed in 1925 to act as Hitler's personal guard. From 1929 on, under Heinrich Himmler, the SS developed into the elite units of the Nazi party. These Nazi paramilitary, black-shirted storm troops used two symbols copied from Teutonic runes -- a parallel, jagged double S usually used as a warning for high-tension wires or lightning. The SS was built into a giant organization by Himmler and provided the staff for the police, concentration camp guards and fighting units [Waffen SS]. started as guard detachments formed in 1925 to act as Hitler's personal guard. From 1929 on, under Heinrich HimmlerEarly Nazi activist, participated in 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, acting propaganda leader of the Nazi party during 1920s, joined SS, 1926, appointed Reich Leader SS (RFSS), 1929, member of the Reichstag, 1930, chief of the Munich police and the Bavarian political police, 1933, consolidated police forces of all Länder under his command, 1933-1934, Reich Leader SS and Chief of the German Police in the Reich Ministry of the Interior, 1936, Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of German Ethnicity, 1939, Reich Minister of the Interior, 1943, committed suicide after arrest by British troops, May 1945., the SS developed into the elite units of the Nazi party. These Nazi paramilitary, black-shirted storm troops used two symbols copied from Teutonic runes -- a parallel, jagged double S usually used as a warning for high-tension wires or lightning. The SS was built into a giant organization by Himmler and provided the staff for the police, concentration camp guards and fighting units [Waffen SS].