Roman Shukhevych

Roman-Taras Yosypovych Shukhevych (June 30, 1907 – March 5, 1950) was a Ukrainian politician, military leader and general of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. 

He was a member of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, a commander of the Nachtigall Battalion (1941–1942) and the Chairman of the General Secretariat of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council (1943–1950). Shukhevych was posthumously awarded the title Hero of Ukraine by President Viktor Yushchenko.Roman Shukhevych honored as a national hero on anniversary. Kyiv Post. March 12, 2010

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