Štefan Haššík
Štefan Haššík | |
|---|---|
 Haššík in 1939 | |
| Minister of Defense | |
| In office 5 September 1944 – 4 April 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Ferdinand Čatloš |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 25, 1898 Dlhé Pole |
| Died | 1985 Cleveland |
Štefan Haššík (25 November 1898, Dlhé Pole — August 1985, Cleveland) was a Slovak politician who was the Minister of Defense of the Slovak State from 5 September 1944, replacing Ferdinand Čatloš who supported the Slovak National Uprising.[1] He was sentenced to death in absentia, but fled after the war.
References
[edit]- ^ Baka, I., 2013, Haššík, Š. in Cséfalvay, F. (editor), Vojenské osobnosti dejín Slovenska 1939 – 1945. Vojenský historický ústav, Bratislava, s. 84-85