Josef Lapp
Josef "Sepp" Lapp | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Governor of Banat | |
| In office 1941–1944 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Banat Swabian |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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]
References
- ^ Böhm, Johann. Die deutsche Volksgruppe in Jugoslawien 1918-1941. p. 25.
- ^ Zakic, Mirna. Ethnic Germans and National Socialism in Yugoslavia in World War II. Cambridge University Press, 2017.