List of rulers of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia


This is a list of rulers of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which from 15 March 1939 until 5 May 1945 comprised the German-occupied parts of Czechoslovakia. It includes both the representatives of the recognized Czech authorities as well as the German Reichsprotektoren and the Minister of State, who held the real executive power.

Government of the Protectorate

Note, the President Emil Hácha and Prime Minister Rudolf Beran held the office prior the German occupation, during the Second Czechoslovak Republic, and were officially confirmed in those positions by German authorities within few days after the occupation.

State President of Bohemia and Moravia

Prime Ministers of Bohemia and Moravia

Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht in Bohemia and Moravia

Reich Protectors of Bohemia and Moravia

German State Minister for Bohemia and Moravia

At the eve of Wilhelm Frick's tenure, on 20 August 1943, the German State Ministry for Bohemia and Moravia was created, which assumed many powers of the Prime Minister and of the Reich Protector. Karl Hermann Frank, Higher SS and Police leader in Bohemia and Moravia and the former Secretary of State in the Office of Reich Protector since 1939, was the only German State Minister for Bohemia and Moravia, reducing the formerly important position of Reich Protector to a ceremonial role.
PortraitNameLifespanTerm beganTerm endedPolitical affiliation
Karl Hermann Frank20 August 19438 May 1945
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