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* 1944 – Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60, 000 Slovak troops turn against the Nazis.
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* Manfred Freiherr von Killinger: German Ambassador to the Slovak Republic ( 1940 ) and Romania ( 1940 – 1944 )
* 1944 – World War II: Two supreme commanders of the Slovak National Uprising, Generals Ján Golian and Rudolf Viest are captured, tortured and later executed by German forces.
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* February 1 – Milan Hodža, Slovak politician, champion of regional integration in Europe ( d. 1944 )
In August 1944, Dubček fought in the Slovak National Uprising and was wounded.
Jewish deportations were resumed by German occupation authorities in October 1944 after the Soviet army reached the Slovak border and the Slovak National Uprising took place.
The Slovak National Uprising (" 1944 Uprising ") was an armed struggle between Nazi German Wehrmacht forces and rebel Slovak troops from August – October 1944.
The rebel Slovak Army, formed to fight the Nazis, had an estimated 18, 000 soldiers in August, a total which first increased to 47, 000 after mobilisation on 9 September 1944, and later to 60, 000, plus 20, 000 partisans.
Except for the brutalities of the German occupation in Bohemia and Moravia ( after the August 1944 Slovak National Uprising also in Slovakia ), Czechoslovakia suffered relatively little from the war.
In the 1950s purges, prominent Slovak communists who had played major roles in the 1944 Slovak National Uprising ( incl.
Slovaks called for the full rehabilitation of the " bourgeois nationalists " and a reappraisal of the 1944 Slovak National Uprising.
During World War II he was periodically jailed by the Jozef Tiso government for illegal Communist activities, and he was one of the leaders of the 1944 Slovak National Uprising against Nazi Germany and Tiso.
Husak was a member of the Presidium of the Slovak National Council from 1 September to 5 September 1944.
While in exile in the Soviet Union, Slánský also organized Czechoslovak army units, with which he returned to Czechoslovakia in 1944 to participate in the Slovak National Uprising.
The Slovak Chamber Theatre in Martin was established in 1944 as the second professional theatre company in Slovakia.
He was the rabbi of the Nové Zámky community, Czechoslovakia, from 1938 Érsekújvár, Hungary, now Slovak Republic, from 1929 to 1944.
Martin Bútora ( born October 7, 1944 in Bratislava, Slovakia ) is a Slovak sociologist, writer, university professor and diplomat.
After the anti-Nazi Slovak National Uprising in August 1944, the SS took over and shaped the Hlinka Guard to suit its own purposes.
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