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    Andrej Hlinka (born 27 September 1864 – 16 August 1938) was a Slovak Catholic priest, journalist, banker, politician, and one of the most important Slovak...
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  • Hlinka (feminine Hlinková) is a Czech and Slovak surname and toponymy. Andrej Hlinka, Slovak politician and Catholic priest Ivan Hlinka, Czech ice hockey...
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    People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was named after Andrej Hlinka. The Hlinka Guard was preceded by the Rodobrana (Home Defense/Nation's Defense)...
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    policy between 1940 and 1942. The party chairmen were the Slovak priests Andrej Hlinka (1913–1938) and later Jozef Tiso (1939–1945), and its main newspapers...
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  • Cross is divided into three classes: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. The Order of Andrej Hlinka, named after the Slovak priest and politician, is conferred upon Slovak...
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    Slovakia acquired autonomy in October 1938, the square was renamed "Andrej Hlinka Square" (Námestie Andreja Hlinku) after the leader of the largest party...
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    workplace of University of Žilina. The centre of the town is located at the Andrej Hlinka Square (Námestie Andreja Hlinku). Among the sights in or around the...
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  • the Parliament of Slovakia to proclaim controversial pre-war leader Andrej Hlinka "father of the nation" barely failed in September 2007. The following...
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    requests for national (Slovak), cultural, political and social liberties Andrej Hlinka (1864–1938) – Priest and founders of the Slovak People's Party Milan...
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    strana) in 1918 and became party leader in 1938 following the death of Andrej Hlinka. On 14 March 1939, the Slovak Assembly in Bratislava unanimously adopted...
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