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1934: Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler Stab SS-Standarte Stäbe SS-Sturmbann SS-Kradschützen-Sturm SS-Schützen-Stürme SS-Maschinengewehr-Stürme SS-Minenwerfer-Sturm SS-Nachrichten-Züge SS-Nachrichten-Züge SS-Panzerspäh-Zug SS-Musikzug SS-Standarte LAH Wachkompanie - guard unit stationed at the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, guarding Adolf Hitler, for the duration of WWII 1940: Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler I. ... Kolonne 1941: Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler I. ... But the purpose of the SSVT were whatever Hitler and Himmler wanted; and the division was a method for Himmler to justify the continued growth of the SS.