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    The Gau Electoral Hesse (German: Gau Kurhessen) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, initially known under the name Gau Hesse-Nassau-North...
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    1973) was a Nazi Party official and politician who was Gauleiter of Gau Kurhessen. Weinrich was born in Molmeck (today, Hettstedt) the son of a shoe manufacturer...
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    21 April 1945) was a Nazi Gauleiter of Gau Kurhessen and Oberpräsident of the Prussian Province of Kurhessen. On 21 April 1945, Gerland was killed in...
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  • and Gau Magdeburg to form Gau Anhalt-North Saxony Province in 1926; renamed Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt in 1928 Gau Hessen-Nassau-Nord renamed Gau Kurhessen 1934...
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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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    renamed Gauliga Kurhessen. Shortly after the formation of the league, the Nazis reorganised the administrative regions in Germany, and the Gau Electoral Hesse...
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    effective on 1 July 1944. The two new provinces were the province of Kurhessen and the province of Nassau. The name comes from the former Duchy of Nassau...
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    Aryans. Karl Gerland – Gauleiter of Gau Electoral Hesse from 1943 and Oberpräsident of the Prussian Province of Kurhessen from 1944, he was an SS-Gruppenführer...
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    thereby becoming the Electorate of Hesse or Electoral Hesse (German: Kurhessen, Kur being the German-language term for the Empire's College of Electors)...
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  • organization, becoming the leader of the Municipal Politics Office in Gau Kurhessen in 1933; additionally, from 1938 he worked in the Main Office for Municipal...
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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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    the new province was Joachim Albrecht Eggeling, the Gauleiter of the Nazi Gau Halle-Merseburg. In 1945, the Province of Halle-Merseburg was dissolved into...
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  • Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS; imprisoned 1945–1954 Karl Gerland Gauleiter NSDAP Kurhessen 1905–1945 Odilo Globočnik Gauleiter NSDAP Vienna; SS- und Polizeiführer...
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    Hesse-Nassau 1918–1944 Province of Hohenzollern 1918–1945 Province of Kurhessen 1944–1945 Province of Lower Silesia and Province of Silesia 1919–1945...
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    the Reich for Physical Exercise. The German word Gauliga is composed of Gau, approximately meaning county or region, and Liga, or league. The plural...
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