''Amtsleiter'' (Office Leader) was a Nazi Party political rank which existed between 1933 and 1938. The rank was created as a "catch all" political staff position across all levels of the

Nazi Party The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (german: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported t ...

(local, county, region, and national) and encompassed a wide array of duties and responsibilities. A special rank of ''Hauptamtsleiter'' existed on the Reichsleitung (National Level) of the Nazi Party. In 1939, the two ranks of ''Amtsleiter'' were phased out of the Nazi Party and replaced by several new paramilitary political ranks.

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