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Länder (states) of Weimar Germany, 1919–1937. Map of NS administrative division in 1944. Gaue of the Nazi Party in 1926, 1928, 1933, 1937, 1939 and 1943. The Gaue (singular: Gau) were the main administrative divisions of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. The Gaue were formed in 1926 as Nazi Party regional districts in Weimar Germany based on ...
The General Government was subdivided into four districts, Warsaw, Lublin, Radom, and Kraków ( Distrikt Krakau ). A German lawyer and prominent Nazi, Hans Frank, was appointed "Governor-General of the occupied Polish territories" on 26 October 1939. Frank oversaw the segregation of the Jews into ghettos in the larger cities, particularly ...
Kaliningrad is the only Russian Baltic Sea port that is ice-free all year and hence plays an important role in the maintenance of the country's Baltic Fleet. The oblast is mainly flat, as the highest point is the 230 m (750 ft) Gora Dozor hill near the tripoint of the Poland–Russia border / Lithuania–Russia border.
There are three types of first-level administrative divisions: 24 oblasts (regions), 1 autonomous republic and 2 cities with special status. An oblast in Ukraine, sometimes translated as region or province, is the main type of first-level administrative division of the country.
Apr 19, 2016 · 3This article presents the chief features of Poland's administrative (territorial) division and makes its assessment at its three levels: that of the voivodeship, the poviat, and the commune. The assessment criteria are the number and size of administrative units, the course of their boundaries, and selected relations between the territorial ...
Republic of Poland (western part of Belarus in the 1920s-1930s) Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR, 1920-1991), which was a part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1922 to 1991 ; Republic of Belarus (since 1991) The administrative division of these states, except for the Republic of Belarus, frequently changed.
Starting with the communist decrees of 1946, the legal powers were passed on to local administration (see Administrative division of People's Republic of Poland). Destruction of the Polish Underground State. Throughout World War II, Poland had a unique underground administration maintained by the Polish Underground State.
