Reichsprotektor in Böhmen und Mähren

  • Říšský protektor v Čechách a na Moravě
  • Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia
Identifier
001395
Dates
1939-1945
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

Dates of Existence

March 1939 to May 1945

History

After the military Occupation on 1939-03-15 and the establishment of the Reichsprotektorat Böhmen und Mähren the mainly Czech population was guaranteed autonomy. The last Czechoslovak President Emil Hácha stayed formally head of state. Real power was vested in the Reichsprotektor, whose task was to represent the "interests" of the German state. First Reichsprotektor became Konstantin Freiherr von Neurath. He was followed 1941-09-27 by Reinhard Heydrich, 1942-05-31 by Kurt Daluege and 1943-08-20 by Wilhelm Frick.

Places

  • Czechia, Prague

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0

Dates of Creation and Deletion

2014-07-02