Lev Prchala



Lev Prchala (23 March 1892 in Slezská Ostrava - 11 June 1963 in Feldbach) was a Czech military officer, legionary commander during the World War I, general of the Czechoslovak Army, minister of the Voloshyn's autonomous government of Carpathian Ruthenia in 1939, commander of the Czechoslovak Legion in Poland during the German invasion of Poland and anti-communist politician in exile during the Cold War.