The Generals of WWII
Generals from Czechoslovakia
Viest
Rudolf, General
(1890 – 1945)
1925
- 1929
Military Attaché to Poland
1934
- 1935
Commanding Officer 8th Brigade
1935
- 1936
General Officer Commanding 1st Division
1937
- 1938
Deputy General Officer Commanding VI Corps
1939
Inspector-General of the Slovakian Army
1940
General Officer Commanding 1st Division, France
Minister of Defence, Government in Exile
1940
- 1944
Minister of Slovakian Affairs, Government in Exile
1944
Commander in Chief 1st Czechoslovakian Army in Slovakia
1944
- 1945
In German Prison
1945
Executed by the Germans
Picture source: Courtesy of Lukáš Binder