2. Noun. Any overbearing or unpleasant official, especially a local official. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gauleiter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauleiter
Literary usage of Gauleiter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Forster became a gauleiter (or Nazi district-leader), a Reich MP, a councillor of
... The young gauleiter was a fighter in the truest sense of the word. ..."
2. The Politics of Law and Order: A History of the Bavarian Einwohnerwehr, 1918 by David Clay Large (1980)
"The gauleiter had essentially the same function as the Kreisleiter, except they
dealt with appropriately lower ranking bureaucrats ; they were directly ..."
3. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"The Reichsmarschall commented to Fritz Sauckel, gauleiter and slave labor procurer
for the Reich, that the Luftwaffe had to have bombers. ..."
4. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"... the Nazi gauleiter of Hesse, addressed the assembly. Among the high points of
this commemoration were the unveiling of a Behring memorial in Marburg and ..."
5. The Media and the Rwanda Genocide by Allan Thompson (2007)
"Impact Albert Forster, gauleiter of Danzig, wrote: With pleasure I say that the
Sturmer, more than any other daily or weekly newspaper, has made clear to ..."
6. Vicars of Christ: Popes, Power, and Politics in the Modern World by Michael P. Riccards (1998)
"The Nazi gauleiter in the Warsaw area, Reinhard Heydrich, ordered that the
nobility, priests, and the Jews all had to be liquidated to protect the Reich's ..."
7. Operation Foxley: The British Plan to Kill Hitler by Mark Seaman, Great Britain Public Record Office (1998)
"... the Minister of Propaganda, gauleiter of Berlin and Reich Plenipotentiary for
Total War. Joining him were SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny, ..."
8. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Forster became a gauleiter (or Nazi district-leader), a Reich MP, a councillor of
... The young gauleiter was a fighter in the truest sense of the word. ..."
9. The Politics of Law and Order: A History of the Bavarian Einwohnerwehr, 1918 by David Clay Large (1980)
"The gauleiter had essentially the same function as the Kreisleiter, except they
dealt with appropriately lower ranking bureaucrats ; they were directly ..."
10. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"The Reichsmarschall commented to Fritz Sauckel, gauleiter and slave labor procurer
for the Reich, that the Luftwaffe had to have bombers. ..."
11. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"... the Nazi gauleiter of Hesse, addressed the assembly. Among the high points of
this commemoration were the unveiling of a Behring memorial in Marburg and ..."
12. The Media and the Rwanda Genocide by Allan Thompson (2007)
"Impact Albert Forster, gauleiter of Danzig, wrote: With pleasure I say that the
Sturmer, more than any other daily or weekly newspaper, has made clear to ..."
13. Vicars of Christ: Popes, Power, and Politics in the Modern World by Michael P. Riccards (1998)
"The Nazi gauleiter in the Warsaw area, Reinhard Heydrich, ordered that the
nobility, priests, and the Jews all had to be liquidated to protect the Reich's ..."
14. Operation Foxley: The British Plan to Kill Hitler by Mark Seaman, Great Britain Public Record Office (1998)
"... the Minister of Propaganda, gauleiter of Berlin and Reich Plenipotentiary for
Total War. Joining him were SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny, ..."
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