Gauliga
Sign in to saveA Gauliga () was the highest level of play in German football from 1933 to 1945. The leagues were introduced in 1933, after the Nazi takeover of power by the National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise.
Key facts
- Football league.name
- Gauliga
- Football league.founded
- 1933
- Football league.folded
- 1945
- Football league.image
- gauliga.png
- Football league.image_size
- 150px
- Football league.successor
- Oberliga
- Football league.level
- Level 1
- Football league.domest_cup
- Tschammerpokal
- Football league.season
- 1943–44
- Football league.champions
- Dresdner SC
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Nazi Germany
- Sport
- association football
- Organizer
- German Football Association
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- inception
- 1933-00-00
- event interval
- 1
- Commons category
- Gauliga (association football)
- topic's main category
- Category:Gauliga
- competition class
- men's association football
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- Name
- Overview
- Finances
- Aftermath
- Influence of the Nazis in football
- In occupied territories
- German championship
- German championship finals under the Gauliga system
- German cup finals under the Gauliga system
- List of Gauligen
- Original Gauligen in 1933
- Gauligen formed through subdivision of existing leagues
- Gauligen formed after German expansion
- Clubs in the Gauligen from annexed territories
- Gauliga timeline
- See also
- In popular culture
- References
- Further reading
- External links
A Gauliga () was the highest level of play in German football from 1933 to 1945. The leagues were introduced in 1933, after the Nazi takeover of power by the National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise.
==Name==
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