Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills Operationszone Alpenvorland | |||||||||
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| 1943–1945 | |||||||||
 The Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills ("OZAV") | |||||||||
| Capital | Bozen | ||||||||
| Government | Commissariat | ||||||||
| High Commissioner | |||||||||
• 1943–1945 | Franz Hofer | ||||||||
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| 1945 | |||||||||
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| Today part of | Italy | ||||||||
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The Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills (German: Operationszone Alpenvorland (OZAV); Italian: Zona d'operazione delle Prealpi) was a Nazi German occupation zone in the sub-Alpine area in Italy during World War II.[1]
- ^ After the German surrender, Bolzano was put under military occupation by the United Nations and given back to Italy only in 1947 when it had become a Republic.