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Part Six: How Heinrich Himmler Went From Nerdy Boy To Master of the SS

Behind the Bastards

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Himmler's War on Christian Marriage and Genealogy

Himmler's campaign to de-Christianize marriage inside the SS: new SS wedding rituals, Sippen books tracking genealogy like stud books, and pronatalist policies pushing nontraditional childbearing.

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