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The Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. Formed in 1926 as Gau Anhalt-North Saxony Province by the merger of three smaller Gaue (Anhalt, Elbe-Havel and Magdeburg) it comprised the German state of Anhalt and part of the Prussian province of Saxony. It was renamed Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt on 1 October ...
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Magdeburg, Germany. ... 1918–1933: Nazi Germany: 1933–1945: World War II: 1939–1945: Contemporary Germany.
Magdeburg was one of the 35 electoral districts (German: Wahlkreise) used to elect members to the Reichstag during the Weimar Republic. It sent members to the Reichstag in nine democratic elections between 1919 and 1933. It existed nominally in the show elections to the Nazi Reichstag until 1938.
• 1933 a. 11,587.87 km 2 (4,474 ... The Province of Magdeburg (German: Provinz Magdeburg) was a province of the Free State of Prussia within Nazi Germany from 1944 ...
The declaration was first read at the 1933 District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses in Berlin and was later distributed to the public as a pamphlet. The convention opened with a hymn that shared the same melody as the German national anthem, an action otherwise anathema for Jehovah's Witnesses due to their political neutrality. [3]
1.12 Edgar Klitsch, 1933–1934. 1.13 Erich Böhlke, 1934–1939. 1.14 Kurt Ehrlich, 1939–1945. ... Stadttheater Magdeburg was the municipal theatre of Magdeburg ...
Magdeburg is well known for the Magdeburg Christmas market, which is an attraction for 1.5 million visitors every year. Other events are the Stadtfest, Christopher Street Day, Elbe in Flames, and the Europafest Magdeburg. [37] [38] The autumn fair (formerly men's fair) of Magdeburg goes back to Germany's oldest folk festival. The tradition ...
The Free State of Anhalt (German: Freistaat Anhalt) was formed after Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt abdicated on 12 November 1918, ending the Duchy of Anhalt.It became a state of Germany under the Weimar Republic (1919–1933) and for most of that time it was led by politicians from the Social-Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).