Reichsgau Oberdonau

Reichsgau Oberdonau
Gau of Nazi Germany

 

 

1938–1945
 

Flag Coat of arms
Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative subdivisions, the Gaue and Reichsgaue
Capital Linz
Landeshauptmann
 - 1938 - 1945 August Eigruber
History
 - Anschluss 1938
 - Disestablishment 1945
Population
 - 1939 1,032,115 

The Reichsgau Oberdonau (English: Gau Upper Danube), was an administrative division of Nazi Germany in Upper Austria, Austria and parts of Southern Bohemia, Czech Republic from 1938 to 1945. Parts of the Salzkammergut were annexed from Styria.

The Gau had the honorary title of "Home Gau of the Führer" (German: Heimatgau des Führers).[1]

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