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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hans_FrankHans Frank - Wikipedia

    Hans Michael Frank (23 May 1900 – 16 October 1946) was a German politician, war criminal, and lawyer who served as head of the General Government in German-occupied Poland during the Second World War.

  2. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › content › enHans Frank | Holocaust Encyclopedia

    Hans Frank (1900–1946) was an early supporter of the Nazi Party. He studied law and eventually became personal legal advisor to Adolf Hitler. After the outbreak of World War II, Frank was appointed Governor General of occupied Poland.

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Hans-FrankHans Frank | Nazi official, Holocaust perpetrator | Britannica

    Oct 12, 2024 · Hans Frank was a German politician and lawyer who served as governor-general of Poland during World War II. Frank fought in World War I, studied economics and jurisprudence, and in 1921 joined the German Workers’ Party (which became the Nazi Party). He eventually became the party’s chief legal.

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  5. www.historylearningsite.co.uk › hans-frankHans Frank - History Learning Site

    May 26, 2015 · Hans Frank was a senior Nazi official for most of the duration of the Third Reich. Up to the start of World War Two Frank was one of the leading legal figures in the Nazi hierarchy and became the legal advisor to Adolf Hitler .

  6. holocaustencyclopedia.com › plan-order › wartimeFrank, Hans - Holocaust Encyclopedia

    Hans Frank (23 May 1900 – 16 Oct. 1946) was governor of occupied Poland (called General Government) during the war. Four of the so-called extermination camps – Belzec, Majdanek, Sobibór and Treblinka – were on the territory he governed.

  7. www.holocausthistoricalsociety.org.uk › contentsHans Frank - Holocaust Historical Society

    After a brief spell in the Freikorps, Hans Frank joined the Deutsche Arbeits Partie (NSDAP) and then in September 1923 became a storm trooper. In November of the same year he participated in the march on the Feldernhalle, in Munich, the so-called putsch by Hitler that failed.

  8. www.theholocaustexplained.org › hans-frankHans Frank – The Holocaust Explained: Designed for schools

    Hans Frank. A German politician and lawyer who was a senior Nazi official. He was appointed Governor General of the central part of Nazi occupied and controlled Poland.