Karel Kutlvašr
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Karel Kutlvašr (27 January 1895 – 2 October 1961) was a Czechoslovak legionary officer and general who commanded the Prague Uprising. After February 1948 became a victim of political persecution by the communist regime of Czechoslovakia.
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Quick Facts General of the Army, 2nd Minister of War of Czechoslovakia ...
Karel Kutlvašr | |
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2nd Minister of War of Czechoslovakia | |
In office 4 May 1919 – Unknown | |
President | Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk |
Prime Minister | Karel Kramář |
Preceded by | Milan Rastislav Štefánik |
Succeeded by | Unknown |
Personal details | |
Born | (1895-01-27)27 January 1895 Michalovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
Died | October 2, 1961(1961-10-02) (aged 66) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Czechoslovakia |
Branch | Czechoslovak Legion Czechoslovak Army |
Years of service | 1914 — 1948 |
Rank | General of the Army |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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