Lithuania District
| Lithuania District Verwaltungbezirk Litauen |
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| Capital | Vilnius Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
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| • | Established | 1915 | ||||
| • | Disestablished | 1918 | ||||
Lithuania District (German: Verwaltungbezirk Litauen) was an administrative division of German-controlled territory of Ober-Ost during World War I. It was bordered by the Bialystok-Grodno District to the south and the Courland District to the north.[1][2]
History
The area was formed roughly from parts of the former Vilna Governorate and Suvalki Governorate of the Russian Empire.
References
- ↑ War Land on the Eastern Front: Culture, National Identity, and German Occupation in World War I, Review author[s]: Peter Gatrell
- ↑ Das Land Ober Ost (German)
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