Totenkopfn.

/ˈtəʊtənkɒpf/

Etymology: German, = ‘death's head’.

Used attributively and absol. to designate (a member of) one of the divisions of the SS in Nazi Germany, having a death's head as its badge; spec. in the war of 1939–45, designating a unit (Verband) of concentration-camp guards.

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Schutzstaffel1930

S.A.1931

SS1932

Totenkopf1943

Waffen SS1943

1943 W. Necker Ger. Army To-day iv. 164 During the war some formations of the Totenkopf-Verbände or Death's-head (Skull) Detachments were incorporated into the Waffen-SS. Originally, these formations were guards at concentration camps.

1943 W. Necker Ger. Army To-day iv. 167 The Totenkopf-Division, or ‘Death's Head’ Division.

1953 G. Reitlinger Final Solution I. ii. 43 Later there developed a strong distinction between the Totenkopfverbaende and the SS Totenkopf Division, which..became a field division like any other.

1975 tr. Melchoir's Sleeper Agent ii. 81 You and me both know what those Totenkopf bastards are. Concentration camp guards, that's what!

1977 D. James Spy at Evening vii. 45 Eicke was..a Waffen SS divisional commander... He commanded The Death's Head, Totenkopf division.

1981 E. Trevor Damocles Sword xv. 149 The Totenkopf and the Gestapo keep extensive records.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	totenkopf
释义	Totenkopfn. /ˈtəʊtənkɒpf/ Etymology: German, = ‘death's head’. Used attributively and absol. to designate (a member of) one of the divisions of the SS in Nazi Germany, having a death's head as its badge; spec. in the war of 1939–45, designating a unit (Verband) of concentration-camp guards. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > German storm-troops storm troops1923 Schutzstaffel1930 S.A.1931 SS1932 Totenkopf1943 Waffen SS1943 1943 W. Necker Ger. Army To-day iv. 164 During the war some formations of the Totenkopf-Verbände or Death's-head (Skull) Detachments were incorporated into the Waffen-SS. Originally, these formations were guards at concentration camps. 1943 W. Necker Ger. Army To-day iv. 167 The Totenkopf-Division, or ‘Death's Head’ Division. 1953 G. Reitlinger Final Solution I. ii. 43 Later there developed a strong distinction between the Totenkopfverbaende and the SS Totenkopf Division, which..became a field division like any other. 1975 tr. Melchoir's Sleeper Agent ii. 81 You and me both know what those Totenkopf bastards are. Concentration camp guards, that's what! 1977 D. James Spy at Evening vii. 45 Eicke was..a Waffen SS divisional commander... He commanded The Death's Head, Totenkopf division. 1981 E. Trevor Damocles Sword xv. 149 The Totenkopf and the Gestapo keep extensive records. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1943
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