Gauleiter
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A Gauleiter was a high-ranking regional leader of the Nazi Party who exercised extensive political and administrative control over a specific district in Nazi Germany.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gauleiter of South Hanover-Braunschweig | 1 |
| Gauleiter often also served as Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi Party political office
ⓘ
political title ⓘ regional party leader ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Gau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Nazi consolidation of power
ⓘ
World War II in Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ implementation of the Holocaust at regional level ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| dateAbolished | 1945 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1920s ⓘ |
| etymology | from German "Gau" (region) and "Leiter" (leader) ⓘ |
| governs | Nazi Party Gau organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Kreisleiter
ⓘ
Ortsgruppenleiter NERFINISHED ⓘ local Nazi Party structures ⓘ |
| hasRank | high-ranking party official ⓘ |
| hasRole |
implementer of Nazi policy at regional level
ⓘ
overseer of local party organizations ⓘ party administration head in a Gau ⓘ propaganda organizer ⓘ regional political leader ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | German ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Albert Forster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arthur Greiser NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldur von Schirach NERFINISHED ⓘ Erich Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ Fritz Sauckel NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Goebbels NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Streicher NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Kaufmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenAlsoHeldOffice |
Oberpräsident
ⓘ
Reichsstatthalter ⓘ |
| partOf | Nazi Party hierarchy ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | National Socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsDirectlyTo |
Adolf Hitler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi Party leadership in Berlin ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of party and state functions in a Gau
ⓘ
enforcement of Nazi racial policies at regional level ⓘ mobilization for war and total war measures ⓘ political control of a Gau ⓘ |
| scopeOfPower | extensive political and administrative control in assigned district ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Adolf Hitler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Führer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Nazi Germany era
ⓘ
Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NSDAP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Socialist German Workers' Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gauleiter of South Hanover-Braunschweig
this entity surface form:
Gauleiter often also served as Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor)