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Ley, Robert
- Date of birth:
- February 15th, 1890 (Niederbreidenbach, German Empire)
- Date of death:
- October 25th, 1945 (Nuremberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
June 10 - December 9, 1932: Reich Inspector II.
December 9, 1932 - May 8, 1945: Stabschef Reichsorganisationsamt, later
Reich Organisationsleiter.
May 10, 1933 - May 8, 1945: Leader of the Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF).
June 2, 1933 - May 8, 1945: Reichsleiter.
November 15, 1940 - May 8, 1945: Reich Commissioner for the construction of social housing.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Kriegsfreiwilliger
- Awarded on:
- 1914
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leiter der Deutsche Arbeitsfront
- Awarded on:
- 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leiter der Deutsche Arbeitsfront
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wikimedia Commons
- - Smelser, R., Robert Ley: Hitler's Labor Front Leader (1989)
- Czeike, F., Historisches Lexikon Wien
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