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Rudolf Viest

Czechoslovak general (1890-1945) · Politicians · Died at 55

Rudolf Viest was a Slovak military leader, member of the Czechoslovak government in exile, member of the Slovak National Council and the commander of the 1st Czechoslovak army during the Slovak National Uprising.

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Ľudovít Štúr Order (military division) 1st class1995
Military Cross
Legion of Honour
Order of the Star of Romania
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Inter-Allied Victory Medals

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He was the Slovak with the highest military function and the only Slovak general during the interwar period in the First Czechoslovak Republic.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1945 · aged 55