Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills

Operational Zone of the
Alpine Foothills
Operationszone Alpenvorland
1943–1945
The Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills ("OZAV")
CapitalBozen
GovernmentCommissariat
High Commissioner 
• 1943–1945
Franz Hofer
History 
1943
1945
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of Italy
Today part ofItaly

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.