{{Short description|Political rank in the Nazi Party}} {{Italic title|reason=[[:Category:German words and phrases]]}} [[File:Organisationsbuc00nati 0 orig 0115 ORGANISATIONSBUCH DER NSDAP 1943 Parteigenossen Politische Leiter Uniformen Symbole Tafel 13 Bürodienstanzug braunem u. weissen Rock Public domain EDITED.jpg|thumb|''Einsatzleiter'' uniform, 1940 (right)]] '''''Einsatzleiter''''' (Action Leader) was a mid-level [[Ranks and insignia of the Nazi Party|Nazi Party political rank]] created in 1939 as a replacement for the older rank of ''[[Amtsleiter]]''. Like its predecessor, the rank of ''Einsatzleiter'' was a generic staff position common across all levels of the Party, typically assigned to administrative or clerical duties.
==Insignia== <gallery class="center"> NSDAP-Einsatzleiter.svg|Gorget patch for ''Einsatzleiter'' NSDAP-Obereinsatzleiter.svg|Gorget patch for ''Obereinsatzleiter'' NSDAP-Haupteinsatzleiter.svg|Gorget patch for ''Haupteinsatzleiter'' </gallery>
==References== * Clark, J. (2007). Uniforms of the NSDAP. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing
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