Josef Lapp

Josef "Sepp" Lapp was the German administrator of occupied Banat during World War II. He was an ethnic Banat German, and was a leader of the minority before the war, and worked closely with Sepp Janko. His fate after the war is unknown, and it is likely he escaped the communist authorities.[1][2]

Josef "Sepp" Lapp
Vice-Governor of Banat
In office
1941–1944
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byoffice abolished
Personal details
NationalityBanat Swabian
Military service
Allegiance Nazi Germany

References

  1. Böhm, Johann. Die deutsche Volksgruppe in Jugoslawien 1918-1941. p. 25.
  2. Zakic, Mirna. Ethnic Germans and National Socialism in Yugoslavia in World War II. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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