General Government
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The General Government, formally the General Governorate for the Occupied Polish Territories, was a German zone of occupation established after the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, Slovakia and the
Hans Frank, head of the General Government, at a police parade in Kraków during the German occupation of Poland
Official proclamation of the General-Government in Poland by Germany, October 1939
Hans Frank with district administrators in 1942 – from left: Ernst Kundt, Ludwig Fischer, Hans Frank, Otto Wächter, Ernst Zörner, Richard Wendler
Announcement of the execution of 60 Polish hostages and a list of 40 new hostages taken by Nazi authorities in Poland, 1943
Josef Bühler
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Josef Bühler was a German lawyer who, as the protégé of Governor General Hans Frank, rose to become his deputy as the State Secretary in the Nazi Germany-controlled General Government in Kraków during
General Government
…Government was Arbeitsbereich Generalgouvernement led by Frank. The Office was headed by Chief of the Government (German: Regierung, lit. 'government'), Josef Bühler, who was also the State Secretary (German: Staatssekretär). From October 1939 to May 1940, Arthur Seyss-Inquart was the Deputy General-Governor. After…
Bühler in 1942
The meeting minutes of the Wannsee Conference identifying "Staatssekretär Dr. Bühler" as a participant.