| Gau Saxony Gau Sachsen (German) | |||||||||||
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| Gau of Nazi Germany | |||||||||||
| 1925–1945 | |||||||||||
.svg) Flag
 Coat of arms
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 Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative subdivisions (Gaue and Reichsgaue). | |||||||||||
| Capital | Dresden | ||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||
| Gauleiter | |||||||||||
• 1926–1945 | Martin Mutschmann | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| 16 May 1925 | |||||||||||
| 8 May 1945 | |||||||||||
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| Today part of | Germany Poland | ||||||||||
The Gau Saxony (‹See Tfd›German: Gau Sachsen) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 in the German state of Saxony. Before that, from 1925 to 1933, it was the regional subdivision of the Nazi Party in that area.