Bialystok-Grodno District

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Bialystok-Grodno District
German: Verwaltungbezirk Bialystok-Grodno
Military occupation authority of the German Empire

1915–1918
 

 

Flag Coat of arms
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Białystok
Map of OberOst
Capital Białystok
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History
 •  Established 1915
 •  Disestablished 1918

Bialystok-Grodno District (German: Verwaltungbezirk Bialystok-Grodno) was an administrative division of German-controlled territory of Ober-Ost during World War I (after the Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive). It was bordered by the Lithuania District to the north.[1][2]

History

The area was formed roughly by parts of the former Grodno Governorate of the Russian Empire.

References

  1. War Land on the Eastern Front: Culture, National Identity, and German Occupation in World War I, Review author[s]: Peter Gatrell
  2. Das Land Ober Ost (German)


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