SS Hand Sign Symbol

In the 2000s, white supremacists created a hand sign intended to memorialize the Schutzstaffeln or SS of Nazi Germany, who served as Hitler's secret police, political army and concentration camp guards. The hand sign uses both hands to make a lightning bolt symbol, the primary symbol of the SS.

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