Tomáš Sedláček (general)

Tomáš Sedláček (8 January 1918 – 27 August 2012) was a Czech general.

He studied at the Military Academy in Hranice[1] and fled to France in 1940 when his nation was occupied by Nazi troops.

[2] After the liberation of Czechoslovakia, he was promoted to Major and graduated from the Military College in Prague.

[1] After the Communists took power in Czechoslovakia, he was arrested in 1951 and tortured in the Domeček in Prague.

[5][6] Sedláček was a practicing member of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church.

Sedláček in 2008