Gau Westfalen-Nord
Gau Westfalen-Nord Gau Westphalia-North | ||||||
Gau of Nazi Germany | ||||||
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Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative subdivisions (Gaue and Reichsgaue). | ||||||
Capital | Münster | |||||
Gauleiter | ||||||
- | 1931–1945 | Alfred Meyer | ||||
History | ||||||
- | Establishment | 12 March 1933 | ||||
- | Disestablishment | 8 May 1945 | ||||
The Gau Westphalia-North (German: Gau Westfalen-Nord) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany encompassing the Free State of Lippe, Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe and the northern half of the Prussian province of Westphalia between 1933 and 1945. From 1926 to 1933, it was the regional subdivision of the Nazi Party for these areas.
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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