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    Gau Bayreuth (until June 1942, Gau Bayerische Ostmark, 'Bavarian Eastern March') was an administrative division of Nazi Germany formed by the 19 January...
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    served as the Gauleiter of the eastern Bavarian administrative region of Gau Bayreuth. Trained as a primary school teacher, he also became head of the National...
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    1920s, Bayreuth became a center of Nazi ideology. In 1933, it was made capital of the Nazi Gau Bavarian Eastern March (Bayerische Ostmark, in 1942 Gau Bayreuth)...
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  • Hans Schemm (category People from Bayreuth)
    who became a prominent Nazi Party official. He served as Gauleiter of Gau Bayreuth and Bavarian State Minister for Education and Culture until his death...
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    they were assigned organizationally to the surrounding Party districts: Gau Bayreuth, Reichsgau Sudetenland, Reichsgau Lower Danube and Reichsgau Upper Danube...
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  • renamed Gau Bayreuth after its capital in 1942 Gau Groß-Berlin merged with Gau Potsdam to form Gau Berlin-Brandenburg in 1926 Gau Anhalt merged with Gau Elbe-Havel...
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    Wächtler – Gauleiter of the eastern Bavarian administrative region of Gau Bayreuth. He was an Obergruppenführer in both the SA and the SS. Otto Wächter...
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    Ludwig Ruckdeschel (category People from Bayreuth)
    – 8 November 1986) was the Acting Nazi Gauleiter of Bayreuth during the final month of the Gau's existence before the collapse of Nazi Germany in 1945...
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  • Olsson Personal details Born (1943-09-01)1 September 1943 Regensburg, Gau Bayreuth, Germany Died 20 June 2024(2024-06-20) (aged 80) Known for Chairman of...
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    western and southern Sudetenland territories were attached to the Bavarian Gau Bayreuth as well as to the Austrian Reichsgaue Oberdonau and Niederdonau. After...
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    when the Reichsgau system was used instead and Gau Thuringia administered the Free State and Gau Bayreuth administered northern Bavaria. Between 1945 and...
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    Troost: Building during the new Kingdom. Volume 1 Publisher of Gau Bayreuth Bayreuth, 1938. Siegerland national-Zeitung. 29 October, 8 November, 14 December...
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    Moravia up between its four surrounding Gaue: Reichsgau Sudetenland Gau Bayreuth (Bavarian Eastern March) Reichsgau Niederdonau (Lower Danube) Reichsgau...
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    with the Coburger Nationalzeitung [de], a newspaper affiliated with the Gau Bayreuth. It and all other Coburg newspapers were either closed down or incorporated...
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    Republic German Zone of Protection in Slovakia 1 October 1938 – 11 May 1945 Gau Bayreuth Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Reichsgau Niederdonau Reichsgau Oberdonau...
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  • Dinglreiter Born (1935-10-27)27 October 1935 Vilshofen an der Donau, Gau Bayreuth, Germany Died 12 April 2024(2024-04-12) (aged 88) Nationality German...
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  • world premiere of Henze's Der junge Lord. She was first invited to the Bayreuth Festival in 1960, where she performed until 1979. Her international career...
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  • the Gau Bavarian Eastern March in Bayreuth, including Deputy Economic Advisor, Gau Training Administrator for the German Labour Front (DAF), and Gau Department...
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    other areas in Germany around Nuremberg, Bamberg, Coburg, Würzburg, Hof, Bayreuth, Meiningen, Bad Mergentheim, and Crailsheim. The major subgroups are Unterostfränkisch...
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    – 20 April 1945) was a German Nazi Party politician. He was Gauleiter of Gau Franconia and rose to the rank of Gruppenführer in the Sturmabteilung (SA)...
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    1984) was a German Nazi Party official. He served as the Acting Gauleiter of Gau Franconia between February 1940 and April 1942. Born in Nuremberg, Zimmermann...
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    regional capitals. These included Gau Basel-Solothurn, Gau Schaffhausen, Gau Luzern, Gau Bern and Gau Zürich. The Gau Ostschweiz (East Switzerland) combined...
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  • stage works in leading opera houses in Europe and worldwide, such as the Bayreuth Festival where he appeared from 1986 as Tannhäuser, Stolzing in Die Meistersinger...
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    the meeting and was also assigned to protect the Gau office in Berlin. The SA then stormed the Gau office on Hedemannstrasse, injuring the SS men and...
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    opera house in Munich was, without permission, adapted by Wagner for the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. Semper was born into a well-to-do industrialist family in...
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    to head two districts. His jurisdiction included his Gau and four other Bavarian Gaue (Bayreuth, Franconia, Mainfranken and Swabia) as well as the northwestern...
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    major cholera epidemic in a major city of the Western world. Hamburg was a Gau within the administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1934 until 1945....
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    founded an RFB-Gau Nordbayern with subsequent local groups in Nuremberg, Würzburg, Aschaffenburg, Sulzbach, Bamberg, Hof and Bayreuth. In the summer of...
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    Stromberg Hunsrück 6725 Gau-Algesheim 6726 Lorch (Rheingau) 6727 Gensingen 6728 Ober-Hilbersheim 673 6731 Alzey 6732 Udenheim 6733 Gau-Odernheim 674 6741 Sankt...
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    meeting and who were then assigned to protect the Gau office in Berlin. The SA then stormed the Gau office on the Hedemannstrasse, injuring the SS men...
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