Who was apart of the Flensburg Government and succeeded Adolf Hitler?
Karl Dönitz Karl Dönitz (sometimes spelt Doenitz) (] ; 16 September 1891 – 24 December 1980) was a German admiral who played a major role in the naval history of World War II. Dönitz briefly succeeded Adolf Hitler as the head of state of Germany.
Free State of Anhalt The Free State of Anhalt (German: "Freistaat Anhalt" ) was formed after Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt abdicated on 12 November 1918, ending the Duchy of Anhalt. It was a state of Germany during the time of the Weimar Republic. In May 1932 the Nazi Party came to power in Anhalt and, after the Nazis attained power at the federal level in 1933, Anhalt was abolished "de facto" by the federal Nazi government, becoming part of the Gau of Magdeburg-Anhalt.