Kreisleiter
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A Kreisleiter was a mid-level Nazi Party official who led and controlled party activities within a local district (Kreis) in Nazi Germany.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi Party political office
ⓘ
local party leader ⓘ mid-level Nazi Party official ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | collapse of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gau (regional party district) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCrimesAgainstHumanity | yes ⓘ |
| controls |
local party propaganda apparatus
ⓘ
party activities within the Kreis ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| existedDuring | Third Reich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hierarchicalPosition | below Gauleiter and above Ortsgruppenleiter ⓘ |
| historicalContext | one-party dictatorship in Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| involvedIn | coordination between party and local authorities ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Kreis (district)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local party district ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | NSDAP leadership corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
NSDAP party hierarchy
ⓘ
National Socialist German Workers' Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | National Socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalFunction |
implementation of central directives at local level
ⓘ
local political control ⓘ |
| rankLevel | mid-level party leadership ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Gauleiter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gauleitung ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of party branches in the district
ⓘ
enforcement of party discipline in the district ⓘ implementation of Nazi policy at district level ⓘ local party organization ⓘ mobilization of voters for the Nazi Party ⓘ oversight of local party officials ⓘ political propaganda in the district ⓘ surveillance of political opponents at local level ⓘ |
| roleInPropaganda | dissemination of Nazi ideology at district level ⓘ |
| roleInRepression | local enforcement of Nazi racial and political policies ⓘ |
| scope | party affairs rather than formal state administration ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | appointment by higher party leadership ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Gauleiter ⓘ |
| supervises | Ortsgruppenleiter ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ Nazi era ⓘ |
| titleInGerman | Kreisleiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | party district rather than administrative district ⓘ |
| usedBy | NSDAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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