Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:23:06 +0200Plaque unveiled to General Alois Eliáš, protectorate prime minister executed by Nazishttps://english.radio.cz/plaque-unveiled-general-alois-elias-protectorate-prime-minister-executed-nazis-8569749© 2026 Radio Prague International A plaque was unveiled in Prague on Thursday to a fascinating figure of modern Czech history, General Alois Eliáš. General Eliáš, who had fought in the Czechoslovak Legions in the first world war, was appointed prime minister during the occupation of Bohemia and Moravia in the second. While in that post he worked with the resistance – and became the only head of government of an occupied state to be executed by the Nazis. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/elias_major_fr_legie.jpg?timestamp=1591457508 Plaque unveiled to General Alois Eliáš, protectorate prime minister executed by Nazis https://english.radio.cz/plaque-unveiled-general-alois-elias-protectorate-prime-minister-executed-nazis-8569749 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9