
The Loyal Heinrich
Clip: Season 1 Episode 2 | 2m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
Heinrich Himmler had Hitler’s approval and knew which buttons to push.
In an effort to impress Hitler, Himmler handpicked SS officers to serve as Hitler’s personal bodyguard. Showing Hitler that he could trust the SS above any organization.
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The Loyal Heinrich
Clip: Season 1 Episode 2 | 2m 33sVideo has Closed Captions
In an effort to impress Hitler, Himmler handpicked SS officers to serve as Hitler’s personal bodyguard. Showing Hitler that he could trust the SS above any organization.
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