Pemerintahan Umum
Also known as General Governorate for the occupied Polish Region, Generalgouvernement, Nazi Poland
German-occupied zone in Poland in World War II
Key facts
- Status
- Administratively, autonomous component, of Germany
- Capital
- Litzmannstadt , (12 October – 4 November 1939) , Krakau , (4 November 1939 – 19 January 1945)
- Common languages
- German (official) , Polish , Ukrainian , Yiddish
- Government
- Civil administration
- 1939 1945
- Hans Frank
- 1939 1940
- Arthur Seyss-Inquart
- 1940 1945
- Josef Bühler
- Historical era
- Occupation of Poland , in World War II
- Invasion of poland
- 1 September 1939
- Establishment
- 26 October 1939
- Galicia added
- 1 August 1941
- Poland declared restored
- 22 July 1944
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