Oleksander Petrovych Hrekov | |
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Born | Glukhovsky uezd, Russian Empire | 4 December 1875
Died | 2 December 1958 Vienna, Austria | (aged 83)
Allegiance | Russian Empire (1905–1917) West Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1921) |
Service | Imperial Russian Army Ukrainian Galician Army |
Years of service | 1905–1921 |
Rank | Major General Otaman |
Battles / wars |
Oleksander Petrovych Hrekov (Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Греков; 4 December 1875 – 2 December 1958) was a general of the Imperial Russian Army and Ukrainian People's Army. He was a commander-in-chief of the army of the West Ukrainian National Republic during the Polish-Ukrainian War and architect of the Chortkiv offensive in which the Ukrainian Galician Army advanced 120 km (75 mi) against the Polish army.