Heinrich Himmler: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Treatments of Himmler’s life include Peter Longerich, Heinrich Himmler (2012). Edward B. Westermann, Hitler’s Police Battalions (2005), explores Himmler’s role in the evolution of the Nazi police state.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: History Today - Heinrich Himmler, Reichsführer SS. | Nov 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 03, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | May 19, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: World War II Database - Heinrich Himmler. | Nov 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Holocaust Historical Society - Heinrich Himmler. | Oct 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yad Vashem - Heinrich Himmler (PDF). | Apr 21, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler. | Feb 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Holocaust Education and Archive Research Team - Heinrich Himmler. | Dec 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Himmler ordered mass execution of prisoners in only Nazi camp on British soil, documents reveal. | Sep 16, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - Heinrich Himmler: The Rise and Fall of Hitler's Third Reichsf�hrer-SS. | Jun 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Biography of Heinrich Himmler. | Mar 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Alpha History - Heinrich Himmler. | Jan 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Heinrich Himmler: The Nazi Leader's Master Plan. | Aug 17, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National WWI Museum and Memorial - An Architect of Terror: Heinrich Himmler and the Holocaust. | Jun 12, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 10, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 21, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 11, 2015 | ||
| Added details about Himmler's control of the Nazi police apparatus. | Jun 26, 2014 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Jun 26, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Witness History - The death of Heinrich Himmler. | Mar 04, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Experience - Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945). | Jun 14, 2013 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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