Hlinka Guard
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The Hlinka Guard was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was named after Andrej Hlinka.
Commander of Hlinka Guard Interior Minister Alexander Mach and German Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick visit in Nazi Germany
A Hlinka Guard propaganda poster, "March 14, Hlinka Guard Day", 1939
Hlinka Guard
Jozef Tiso
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Jozef Gašpar Tiso was a Slovak politician and Catholic priest who served as president of the First Slovak Republic, a client state of Nazi Germany during World War II, from 1939 to 1945. In 1947, after the war, he was executed for treason in Bratislava.
Jozef Tiso with Adolf Hitler
Jozef Tiso decorates German soldiers in Banská Bystrica in Slovakia, who had fought the Slovak National Uprising in 1944