Alexej Čepička
General Alexej Čepička (18 August 1910 – 30 September 1990) was a Czechoslovak communist politician who served as defense minister from 1950 to 1956.
Alexej Čepička | |
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Alexej Čepička in 1948 | |
| Minister of National Defence of Czechoslovakia | |
| In office 25 April 1950 – 25 April 1956 | |
| Preceded by | Ludvík Svoboda |
| Succeeded by | Bohumír Lomský |
| Minister of Justice of Czechoslovakia | |
| In office 25 February 1948 – 25 April 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Prokop Drtina |
| Succeeded by | Štefan Rais |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 August 1910 Kroměříž, Austria Hungary |
| Died | 30 October 1990 (aged 80) Dobříš, Central Bohemian Region, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
| Political party | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| Spouse | Marta Čepičková |
| Alma mater | Faculty of Law of the Charles University |
| Awards | Order of Klement Gottwald Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Czechoslovakia |
| Branch/service | Czechoslovak Army |
| Rank | General of the Army |
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