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SS-Verfügungstruppe

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The SS Verfügungstruppe (combat support force) (short: SS-VT) was created on August 8, 1935 from the merger of various Nazi and right-wing paramilitary formations. In the northern Germany the SS Standarte "Germania" was formed and in southern German, SS Standarte "Deutschland". In the Berlin-Brandenburg they were incorporated into the SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler.