Reichsgau Wien

Reichsgau Wien
Reichsgau of Nazi Germany
←   ← 1938–1945 →   →
Flag Coat of arms
Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative subdivisions (Gaue and Reichsgaue).
Capital		Vienna
Gauleiter
-	1938–1939	Odilo Globocnik
-	1939–1940	Joseph Bürckel
-	1940–1945	Baldur von Schirach
History
-	Anschluss	12 March 1938
-	German surrender	8 May 1945
Population
-	1939	1,920,390

The Reichsgau Wien (English: Gau Vienna) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany based in Vienna, Austria. It existed between 1938 and 1945. Parts of Lower Austria were annexed to establish Greater Vienna, which then became the biggest city of Nazi Germany by area.

See also

• List of Gaue of Nazi Germany

Sources

• (German) Shoa.de - List of Gaue and Gauleiter
• (German) Die NS Gaue at the Deutsches Historisches Museum website.
• (German) Die Gaue der NSDAP

References

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