(1875-12-04)4 December 1875 Glukhovsky uezd, Russian Empire
Died
2 December 1958(1958-12-02) (aged 83) Vienna, Austria
Allegiance
Russian Empire (1905–1917) West Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1921)
Service/branch
Imperial Russian Army Ukrainian Galician Army
Years of service
1905–1921
Rank
Major General Otaman
Battles/wars
First World War Ukrainian War of Independence The Entente intervention Polish–Soviet War
Chortkiv offensive
Oleksander Hrekov after arrest by NKVD 1948
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.
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the prestigious Artillery Academy of the General Staff along with OleksanderHrekov with whom he joined the General Staff (General Bulawa) of the Ukrainian...
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Global Information
Russian Empire (1905–1917)
West Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1921)