Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia (German: Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany created on 8 October 1939 from annexed...
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Czechoslovakia occupied in 1938 Danzig-West Prussia (German: Danzig-Westpreußen) and Wartheland, formed from the Free City of Danzig and areas annexed from Poland...
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The Gauliga Danzig-Westpreußen was the highest football league in the former Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia (German: Danzig-Westpreußen), a Nazi administrative...
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time, the Regierungsbezirk Westpreussen was separated from East Prussia and integrated into Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreussen. In the aftermath of the German...
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government also employed it for "special police tasks" in the new Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen, which means it was used to persecute and imprison Polish Jews...
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Gdańsk (redirect from Gdansk/Danzig)
city was officially annexed by Nazi Germany and incorporated into the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. About 50 percent of members of the Jewish community had...
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Polish areas annexed by Nazi Germany, such as the Reichsgau Wartheland, the Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen, and the Polish General Government. In 1941 postal...
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was founded in 1930 from the Bezirk Bergisches-Land Gau Danzig-Westpreußen was known as Gau Danzig before 1939 Gau Hessen-Darmstadt was formed in 1927; it...
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Freie Stadt Danzig with Oliva, together with the Polish Pomeranian Voivodeship were annexed by Nazi Germany as Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen. In March 1945...
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West Prussia (redirect from Westpreussen)
The Province of West Prussia (German: Provinz Westpreußen; Kashubian: Zôpadné Prësë; Polish: Prusy Zachodnie) was a province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829...
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West Prussia (region) (redirect from Regierungsbezirk Westpreußen)
West Prussia was transferred from East Prussia to the newly created Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. It was also given back its original name of Marienwerder...
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Regierungsbezirk Westpreußen for reasons of tradition. After the Invasion of Poland in 1939, the district of Rosenberg became part of the newly formed Reichsgau Danzig-West...
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Wejherowo (redirect from Neustadt in Westpreussen)
Germany and administered as part of Regierungsbezirk Danzig in the newly formed province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. Most of the town's Jewish community...
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Susz (redirect from Rosenberg in Westpreußen)
until 1945, Rosenberg was part of Regierungsbezirk Marienwerder in Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. The Germans operated a subcamp of the Stutthof concentration...
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Polish Corridor (redirect from Danzig Corridor)
to Danzig denied her all she desired", page 174, author Stanley Mease Toyne. Ayer Publishing 1970 Hartmut Boockmann, Ostpreussen und Westpreussen, Siedler...
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Nowe (redirect from Neuenburg in Westpreußen)
occupied and annexed by Nazi Germany, into its newly formed province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. The Poles were subjected to mass arrests and executions...
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Pomeranian Voivodeship and the Free City of Danzig, both merged during occupation into the Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen. From the Pomeranian Voivodeship, it...
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Posen–West Prussia (redirect from Grenzmark Posen-Westpreußen)
The Frontier March of Posen–West Prussia (German: Grenzmark Posen-Westpreußen; Polish: Marchia Graniczna Poznańsko-Zachodniopruska) was a province of...
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Nowe Miasto Lubawskie (redirect from Neumark in Westpreußen)
part of the Landkreis Löbau/Neumark in the newly formed province of Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. On 21 January 1945 the town was captured by the Red Army...
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occupied by Nazi Germany and unilaterally annexed as Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen ("Reich province of Danzig-West Prussia"). Poles and Jews were classified...
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Lubawa (redirect from Löbau in Westpreußen)
Lubawa pronounced [luˈbava] (German: Löbau in Westpreußen, Old Prussian: Lūbawa) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located...
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belonging to the Province of Prussia in the intervening years, and to the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia in the years 1939-1945. The regional capital was Marienwerder...
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History of Gdańsk (redirect from History of Gdansk (Danzig))
1939, Danzig, together with the prewar Pomeranian Voivodship to the south and west, became the German Reichsgau (administrative district) of Danzig-West...
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became part of the newly created Reichsgau Westpreußen, the later Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia. Regierungsbezirk Westpreußen was renamed to its original designation...
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Potulicka Potuliccy. During World War II the village was part of the Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen. After World War II, the assets of the Foundation Potulicka land...
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reannexed to Germany as the Reichsgaue of Danzig-Westpreussen (which also incorporated the former Free City of Danzig) and Wartheland. Other parts of Nazi-occupied...
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Grünspan und seine Helfershelfer. München, Eher, 1939. Der neue Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen. Ein Arbeitsbericht vom Aufbauwerk im deutschen Osten. Junker...
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territories annexed from Poland and the Free City of Danzig in 1939, Reichsgau Wartheland and Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia were created. Annexed territories...
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Kafemann: Statistischen Landesamt Danzig-Westpreussen (1944): Gemeinde- und Wohnplatzlexikon des Reichsgaus Danzig-Westpreussen, vol. 1. Gdańsk. Aleksander...
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(link) westpreussen.de: Narmeln (in German) Josef Nikodemus Pawlowski, Populäre Geschichte und Beschreibung des Danziger Landkreises, Danzig, 1885. (in...
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