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sturmabteilung

/ˈʃtʊəm.əpˌtaɪ.lʊŋ/

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noun

/ˈʃtʊəm.əpˌtaɪ.lʊŋ/C2formalpolitical
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее нацистскую милицию, созданную Гитлером в 1921 году, которая сыграла ключевую роль в его приходе к власти, но позже была вытеснена СС после 1943 года.

A proper noun referring to the Nazi militia established by Hitler in 1921, which played a key role in his rise to power but was later overshadowed by the SS after 1943.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Nazi paramilitary organizationC1formal

    A paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party, established in 1921, which played a key role in Hitler's rise to power but was largely superseded by the SS after 1943.

    ruШтурмовой отряд

    • The Sturmabteilung, also known as the SA, was instrumental in intimidating political opponents.
    • By the mid-1930s, the Sturmabteilung's influence waned as the SS gained prominence.
    • Historians often discuss the Sturmabteilung's role in the early consolidation of Nazi power.