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    The Gau Berlin was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 in the German capital Berlin. Before that, from 1928 to 1933, it was the...
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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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    known for zealous oratory and antisemitism. Reichsleiter, Gauleiter of Gau Berlin, and Reich Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda throughout...
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    Deutschen Volkssturms im Gau Groß-Berlin on 25 September 1944, and he administered the oath of allegiance to the assembled Berlin Volkssturm troops on 12...
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  • the Party. Consequently, on 1 October 1928, Gau Berlin-Brandenburg was divided into Gau Groß-Berlin and Gau Brandenburg, which comprised most of the Province...
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    bomb had failed to kill Hitler however, so the plan to seize key sites in Berlin using units from the reserve army, began to falter. Many consider one of...
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    leutnant (second lieutenant), studying modern weapons at the Kriegsakademie in Berlin, but remaining focused on the use of horses – which continued to carry out...
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    SS-Gaue consisted of SS-Gau Berlin, SS-Gau Berlin Brandenburg, SS-Gau Franken, SS-Gau Niederbayern, SS-Gau Rheinland-Süd, and SS-Gau Sachsen. With Hitler's...
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    succeeded Stauffenberg as Chief of Staff at the Army's General Office in Berlin. Immediately after the attempt on Hitler's life in East Prussia on 20 July...
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    Werner von Haeften (category People from Berlin executed by Nazi Germany)
    Hitler known as the 20 July plot. Haeften and his brother Hans were born in Berlin, the sons of Hans von Haeften, an army officer and President of the Reichsarchiv...
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    The Gaue (singular: Gau) were the main administrative divisions of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. The Gaue were formed in 1926 as Nazi Party regional...
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  • October urging him to take the post. Gau Gross-Berlin was merged with Gau Potsdam to form the expanded new Gau Berlin-Brandenburg on 28 October and Goebbels...
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    8 months and 4 weeks Berlin, Province of Brandenburg, Free State of Prussia, Gau Berlin, Greater German Reich Battle in Berlin Bruno Ritter von Hauenschild...
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    1945) was a Nazi Party official who served as the Deputy Gauleiter of Gau Berlin from 1933 to 1943. He was also a member of the German Reichstag, and committed...
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  • Party official and politician who served as Gauleiter of Gross-Berlin and later of Gau Brandenburg. He was also a lawyer and a member of the Prussian...
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  • named and, in October 1926, Gau Potsdam was merged with Gau Groß-Berlin and the expanded new jurisdiction (now named Gau Berlin-Brandenburg) was assigned...
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  • Wehrkreis (Military District) III, which encompassed his Gau of Mark Brandenburg as well as Gau Berlin. Important sectors of the military and civilian war...
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    (ward leader) of Westend in Berlin, working under Berlin's Gauleiter Joseph Goebbels. In 1932, Hanke was made chief Gau organizational director and on...
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    General Gau Badge (1923 and 1925) Thuringia Gau Badge Baden Gau Badge East Hannover Gau Badge Essen Gau Badge Berlin Gau Badge Danzig Gau Badge East...
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  • Wound Badge. In October 1944, Gräntz was named the Chief of Staff for Gau Berlin of the Volkssturm, the Nazi Party militia. In this role, he was the organizer...
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  • me." Diary p. 343. Longerich p. 67 The expanded Gau was formed by the merger of Gau Groß-Berlin and Gau Potsdam Longerich pp. 68-75 Kershaw p. 170. Stachura...
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    politician in Berlin. Once he had moved on – as he probably assumed, permanently – from the worlds of print journalism and television, in 1976 Günter Gaus joined...
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    a regional leader of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) who served as the head of a Gau or Reichsgau. Gauleiter was the third-highest rank in the Nazi political...
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  • Threepenny Opera. 1 October: Founding of NSDAP Gau Berlin. 7 October: Priesterweg station opened. 10 December: Berlin Westkreuz station opened. 31 December: Population:...
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  • Walter Schuhmann (category Politicians from Berlin)
    to December 1930 he was Organisationsleiter (Organizational Leader) in Gau Berlin under Gauleiter Joseph Goebbels. Schuhmann was involved in the founding...
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  • Goebbels was offered the prestigious post of Gauleiter of the now expanded Gau Berlin-Brandenburg, which he accepted in late October 1926. The "charm offensive"...
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  • Cantonese profanities, vulgar words in the Cantonese language are diu (屌/𨳒), gau (㞗/𨳊/鳩), lan (𡳞/𨶙/撚), tsat (杘/𨳍/柒) and hai (㞓/屄/閪), where the first ("diu")...
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    Der Angriff (category 20th century in Berlin)
    Der Angriff (in English "The Attack") was the official newspaper of the Berlin Gau of the Nazi Party. Founded in 1927, the last edition of the newspaper...
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  • Walter Wagner (notary) (category Jurists from Berlin)
    capacity as Gauleiter of Berlin. Wagner also represented Goebbels and the Berlin Gau in connection with the re-settlement of Berlin residents in Reichsgau...
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    Gau Ost (East), Gau West and Gau Midwest. Together the three Gaue comprised 69 Ortsgruppen (local groups): 40 in Gau Ost (17 in New York), 10 in Gau West...
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