Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic information
Autonomous republic within the former Russian SFSR
Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика Немцев Поволжья(Russian) Autonome Sozialistische Sowjetrepublik der Wolgadeutschen(German)
ASSR of the Russian SFSR
1918–1941
Flag
State emblem
Capital
Engelsa
Area
• 1941
28,400 km2 (11,000 sq mi)
Population
• 1941
606,000
Government
• Motto
Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt Euch! (English: Workers of the world, unite!)
Chairman (Central Executive Committee)
• October 1918 – March 1919
Ernst Reuter
Legislature
Supreme Council of the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
History
• Established
19 October 1918
• Disestablished
28 August 1941
Political subdivisions
14 cantons
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Samara Governorate
Saratov Oblast
Stalingrad Oblast
Today part of
Russia
Volgograd Oblast
Saratov Oblast
a. Known as "Pokrovsk" or "Kosakenstadt" before 1931.
The Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (German: Autonome Sozialistische Sowjetrepublik der Wolgadeutschen; Russian: Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика Немцев Поволжья, romanized: Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika Nemtsev Povolzh'ya), abbreviated as the Volga German ASSR, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR. Its capital city was Engels (known as Pokrovsk or Kosakenstadt before 1931) located on the Volga River. As a result of the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, the republic was abolished and Volga Germans were exiled.
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