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    Paul Giesler (15 June 1895 – 8 May 1945) was a German Nazi Party politician and SA-Obergruppenführer. From 1941, he was the Gauleiter of Westphalia-South...
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  • Giesler is a surname and may refer to: Paul Giesler (1895–1945), member of the NSDAP, from 1941 NSDAP Hermann Giesler (1898-1987), German architect Jerry...
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    Wagner was still recuperating and was replaced in his official duties by Paul Giesler in an acting capacity on 23 June. Then at a Party rally in Traunstein...
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    became increasingly ill, Paul Giesler, his deputy, took up the running of the Gau. After Wagner's death in April 1944, Giesler formally succeeded him in...
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    Chancellor Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (Leading Minister) Preceded by Paul Giesler Succeeded by Position abolished State Secretary Reich Ministry of the...
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    (Aussenminister): Arthur Seyss-Inquart Interior Minister (Innenminister): Gauleiter Paul Giesler Commander-in-Chief of the Army (Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres): Field Marshal...
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    Frauenfeld (1st class, with Swords) Reinhard Gehlen (1st class, with Swords) Paul Giesler (1st class, with Swords) Ernst Girzick (2nd class) Ludwig Grauert (1st...
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  • Hoffmann was appointed Acting Gauleiter of Gau Westphalia-South, succeeding Paul Giesler who had been transferred to Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria. At the same time...
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    held by Josef Wagner from January 1931 to November 1941, followed by Paul Giesler from November 1941 to January 1943 and Albert Hoffmann from January 1943...
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    aforementioned testament had explicitly named a successor to Himmler, Paul Giesler, whom Dönitz detested at least as much as Himmler. Dönitz tacitly set...
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    Seestetten, near Passau. According to Gauleiter (regional Nazi Party leader) Paul Giesler, it was worth an estimated minimum of 660,000 Reichsmarks. Leeb was tried...
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    Seyss-Inquart 30 April 1945 2 May 1945   NSDAP Minister of the Interior Paul Giesler 30 April 1945 2 May 1945   NSDAP Minister of War Karl Dönitz 30 April...
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    in the Reichstag. Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg on 30 January 1933, heading a short-lived coalition of his...
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    party's leader since 1921, was appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg on 30 January 1933, and quickly seized power afterwards. Hitler...
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    49 days Kurt Gerstein† Paris, France July 25, 1945 39 years, 348 days Paul Giesler* Firearm Berchtesgaden May 8, 1945 49 years, 327 days Werner von Gilsa...
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    Lammers, Friedrich Jeckeln, Erwin Bumke, Julius Lippert, Dietrich Klagges, Paul Giesler, Richard Kunze, Kurt Blome, Herbert von Dirksen, Ludwig Münchmeyer, Erich...
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    as Gauleiter in Westphalia-South by Paul Giesler, a functionary in Bormann's Chancellery. Interestingly, Giesler, at Wagner's instigation, had been dismissed...
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    Mühldorf, which all had high Jewish populations. The Gauleiter of Munich, Paul Giesler, ordered Bertus Gerdes, administrator of Upper Bavaria, to prepare plans...
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    1943, a student riot broke out at Munich University after a speech by Paul Giesler, the Nazi Gauleiter of Munich and Upper Bavaria, in which he had denounced...
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    (1874–1942) 12 April 1933 1 November 1942 † 9 years, 203 days Nazi Party 9 Paul Giesler (1895–1945) 2 November 1942 29 April 1945 2 years, 178 days Nazi Party...
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    Hitler to send Baldur to Munich as Gauleiter, swapping positions with Paul Giesler; Hitler refused. Hugo Jury later declined to succeed Schirach. Jury and...
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    Franz Bracht  Nazi Germany (1933–45) Wilhelm Frick Heinrich Himmler Paul Giesler Wilhelm Stuckart  German Democratic Republic1 (1949–90) Karl Steinhoff...
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    Prussian Province of Kurhessen from 1944, he was an SS-Gruppenführer. Paul Giesler – Gauleiter of Gau Westphalia-South (1941–1943) and Gau Munich-Upper...
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  • general (gangrene from wounds sustained in battle two weeks earlier); Paul Giesler, 49, German Nazi official (suicide); Werner von Gilsa, 56, German military...
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    the revolt arrested. When, on the evening of the same day, Gauleiter Paul Giesler heard about the incident, he gave orders that the leaders were to be...
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    Berger Fritz Bracht (Golden Hitler Youth Badge with Oakleaves), 1941 Paul Giesler (Golden Hitler Youth Badge with Oakleaves) Heinrich Himmler Adolf Hitler...
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    over POWs. Eberstein claimed he had a dispute with Gauleiter Paul Giesler, after Giesler ordered him to kill prisoners should the Americans approach,...
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    crushed by the Nazi and SS units still loyal to the collapsing regime. Paul Giesler, Gauleiter of the Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria was personally involved in...
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    (1892–1941), politician (KPD) and resistance fighter against Nazism Paul Giesler (1895–1945), Nazi functionary, Premier of Bavaria Heinrich Gontermann...
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    Succeeded by Paul Giesler Finance Minister In office 16 March 1933 – 1 November 1942 Preceded by Fritz Schäffer Succeeded by Paul Giesler Minister of Economics...
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