SS Race and Settlement Main Office

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Nazi SS agency government office organization involved in the Holocaust

The SS Race and Settlement Main Office was a central Nazi SS agency responsible for enforcing racial ideology, overseeing racial selection, and managing settlement policies in occupied territories.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nazi SS agency ⓘ government office ⓘ organization involved in the Holocaust ⓘ
appliesPolicy	Germanization of occupied territories ⓘ Lebensraum policy ⓘ SS marriage regulations ⓘ displacement of local populations in occupied Poland ⓘ displacement of local populations in other occupied Eastern territories ⓘ kidnapping and Germanization of children from occupied territories ⓘ racial screening of SS members ⓘ racial screening of SS spouses ⓘ racial selection ⓘ resettlement of ethnic Germans ⓘ settlement policy in Eastern Europe ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	Nazi Germany ⓘ
dissolved	1945 ⓘ
foundedBy	HeinrichHimmler ⓘ surface form: Heinrich Himmler
hasRole	bureaucratic support for the Holocaust ⓘ enforcement of Nazi racial ideology ⓘ management of settlement policies in occupied territories ⓘ oversight of racial selection within the SS ⓘ support of ethnic cleansing in Eastern Europe ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Berlin ⓘ
ideology	Aryan supremacy ⓘ German nationalism ⓘ Nazism ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ scientific racism ⓘ
inception	1931 ⓘ
legalAftermath	leaders prosecuted for crimes against humanity ⓘ
locationOfFormation	Berlin ⓘ
nativeName	Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt der SS ⓘ
notableWork	administration of SS family and welfare matters on racial grounds ⓘ implementation of Nazi racial laws within the SS ⓘ planning of SS settlements in the East ⓘ racial classification of individuals in occupied territories ⓘ support for the Holocaust through racial policy ⓘ
operatedIn	Germany ⓘ occupied Czechoslovakia ⓘ occupied Poland ⓘ occupied Soviet territories ⓘ other occupied Eastern European territories ⓘ
parentOrganization	Reichsführer-SS ⓘ surface form: Reichsführung-SS
partOf	SS Main Economic and Administrative Office ⓘ surface form: SS Main Offices Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ surface form: Schutzstaffel
shortName	RuSHA ⓘ
significantEvent	Nuremberg trials ⓘ surface form: Nuremberg Subsequent Proceedings RuSHA Trial ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

RuSHA Trial → criminalOrganization → SS Race and Settlement Main Office ⓘ

Otto Hofmann → employer → SS Race and Settlement Main Office ⓘ

NaziRacialPolicy → implementedThroughInstitution → SS Race and Settlement Main Office ⓘ