János Gálicz
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János Gálicz (1890–1939), better known as "General Gal", was a Hungarian and Soviet brigade and division commander during the Spanish Civil War.
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János Gálicz | |
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Nickname(s) | General Gal |
Born | 1890 Tótkomlós, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 1939(1939-00-00) (aged 48–49) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Soviet Union Spanish Republic |
Service/ | Red Army International Brigades |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | Abraham Lincoln Battalion |
Battles/wars | First World War Russian Civil War Spanish Civil War |
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