Reichsjugendführer
Sign in to saveReichsjugendführer ("National Youth Leader") was the highest paramilitary rank of the Hitler Youth. On 30 October 1931, Hitler appointed Baldur von Schirach as the Reich Youth Leader of the Nazi Party. In 1933, after the Nazi seizure of state power, all youth organizations in Germany were brought under Schirach's control and he was designated the Jugendführer des Deutschen Reiches on 17 June. When Schirach was named Gauleiter of the Reichsgau Vienna on 8 August 1940, Artur Axmann succeeded him as Reichsjugendführer. Axmann had served as Schirach's deputy since 1 May 1940.
Key facts
- Official post.post
- National Youth Leader
- Official post.native_name
- Reichsjugendführer
- Official post.flag
- Standarte Amtschef HJ.svg
- Official post.flagcaption
- Standard for the Reichsjugendführer
- Official post.insignia
- HJ-Reichsjugendführer.svg
- Official post.insigniasize
- 75px
- Official post.insigniacaption
- Reichsjugendführer gorget patch
- Official post.status
- Abolished
- Official post.department
- Nazi Party
- Official post.member_of
- Hitler Youth
- Official post.appointer
- Führer of the NSDAP
- Official post.formation
- 1931
- Official post.first
- Baldur von Schirach
- Official post.last
- Artur Axmann
- Official post.abolished
- 1945
- Official post.abbreviation
- RJF
- Official post.deputy
- Stabsführer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- government agency
- Headquarters
- Berlin
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- inception
- 1933-03-00
- P8168
- Elga
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- Reichsjugendführung
- organization directed by the office or position
- Hitler Youth
- appointed by
- Nazi Party
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Reichsjugendführer ("National Youth Leader") was the highest paramilitary rank of the Hitler Youth. On 30 October 1931, Hitler appointed Baldur von Schirach as the Reich Youth Leader of the Nazi Party. In 1933, after the Nazi seizure of state power, all youth organizations in Germany were brought under Schirach's control and he was designated the Jugendführer des Deutschen Reiches on 17 June. When Schirach was named Gauleiter of the Reichsgau Vienna on 8 August 1940, Artur Axmann succeeded him as Reichsjugendführer. Axmann had served as Schirach's deputy since 1 May 1940.
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