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Occupation zones. 4 occupation zones in Germany and the Saarland, 1947–1949. American zone.
Instead of administering and policing Germany side by side, as the Allies did in postwar Austria, the decision was made at Potsdam to divide Germany into four distinct occupation zones, one...
Occupation of the southern zone of France, November 1942. Item View.
The map shows American, British, French, and Soviet occupation zones, including joint administration areas such as the Bremen Enclave and Berlin. An attached sheet, hiding portions of the map and the legend, refer to the "Polish-German Frontier" and details border proposals east of the Oder-Neisse Line, the area covered by each proposal, and ...
Division of Germany and Austria. With the Nazis defeated, the four Allied powers —Britain, France, the US, and the Soviet Union— divided Germany into four occupation zones, marking additional German territory in the east for later Polish and Soviet annexation.
Map of Germany showing the different zones of occupation in 1945. BAOR. On 25 August 1945, Field Marshal Montgomery's 21st Army Group was renamed the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR). It was made responsible for the occupation and administration of the British Zone in north-west Germany.
This map shows the territories lost by Germany after the Second World War. It also shows the division of the new, smaller territory into Zones of Occupation. Allied troops had slowly begun occupying Germany even before its surrender on May 8, 1945.
The victorious powers (Great Britain, the USA, France and the Soviet Union) divided Germany into four zones of occupation. Berlin, the capital city, was divided into four sectors. Germany lost extensive territories in Central and Eastern Europe, from where twelve million Germans were expelled.
Abstract. In this map, the states [Länder] are delineated, and the Zones of Occupation have been added. This helps show that the existing Zones of Occupation contributed to the difficulties involved in founding states.
A map that has been annotated to show the post-war zones of occupation in Europe. The plastic overlay, taped to the map, has a black dashed line that highlights the distance between American zones and a blue line that presumably shows the extent of Soviet influence.