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Jānis Balodis

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Latvian military personnel and politician (1881-1965)

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Jānis Balodis was an army general, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Latvia (1919-1921), Minister of War (1931-1940), and a politician who was one of the principal figures during the Latvian War of Independence and the dictatorship of Kārlis Ulmanis, when he was officially the number two of the regime as the...

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19321st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle
1927Estonian Red Cross Order Second Class
1921Cross of Liberty 1st Division, 1st Class
Order of Lāčplēsis
Order of Viesturs
Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class
Legion of Honour
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Jānis Balodis was an army general, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Latvia (1919-1921), Minister of War (1931-1940), and a politician who was one of the principal figures during the Latvian War of Independence and the dictatorship of Kārlis Ulmanis, when he was officially the number two of the regime as the Minister of War, Deputy Prime Minister and Vice President.

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Politicians
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Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1965 · aged 84
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