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Gau Saxony
Administrative division of Nazi Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gau Saxony (German: Gau Sachsen) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 in the German state of Saxony. Before that, from 1926 to 1933, it was the regional subdivision of the Nazi Party in that area.
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Gau of Nazi Germany | |||||||||||
1926–1945 | |||||||||||
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Capital | Dresden | ||||||||||
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Gauleiter | |||||||||||
• 1926–1945 | Martin Mutschmann | ||||||||||
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16 May 1926 | |||||||||||
8 May 1945 | |||||||||||
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Today part of | Germany Poland |
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