Government General of Warsaw

The General Government of Warsaw (German: Generalgouvernement Warschau) was an administrative civil district created by the German Empire in World War I. It encompassed the north-western half of the erstwhile Russian-ruled Vistula Land (Congress Poland). To the south of the General Government lay an Austro-Hungarian-controlled counterpart called the Military Government of Lublin. During the occupation German authorities drafted Poles into forced labor to replace German workers drafted into the army. Chiefs of Joint Administration:

Government General of Warsaw

The General Government of Warsaw (German: Generalgouvernement Warschau) was an administrative civil district created by the German Empire in World War I. It encompassed the north-western half of the erstwhile Russian-ruled Vistula Land (Congress Poland). To the south of the General Government lay an Austro-Hungarian-controlled counterpart called the Military Government of Lublin. During the occupation German authorities drafted Poles into forced labor to replace German workers drafted into the army. Chiefs of Joint Administration: