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| American occupation zone in Germany Amerikanische Besatzungszone Deutschlands | |||||||||||||
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| Military occupation zone of the U.S.-American part of Allied-occupied Germany | |||||||||||||
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 American occupation zone, in yellow | |||||||||||||
| Capital | Frankfurt am Main | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Type | Military Occupation | ||||||||||||
| Military governors | |||||||||||||
• 1945 | Jean de Lattre de Tassigny | ||||||||||||
• 1945–1949 | Marie-Pierre Kœnig | ||||||||||||
| Historical era | Post-World War II Cold War | ||||||||||||
| May 8, 1945 | |||||||||||||
• Federal Republic of Germany established | May 23, 1949 | ||||||||||||
| May 5, 1955 | |||||||||||||
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| Today part of |  Germany | ||||||||||||
The French occupation zone in Germany (German: Französische Besatzungszone) was one of the Allied-occupied areas in Germany after World War II.