Vojtech Tuka

Vojtech Tuka

Vojtech "Béla" Tuka (4 July 1880 – August 20, 1946) was the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic between 1940 and 1945. Tuka was one the main forces behind the deportation of Slovak Jews to Nazi concentration camps in Poland. He was the leader of the radical wing of the Slovak People's Party.

Read more about Vojtech Tuka:  Early Career, Espionage Allegations and First Jail Sentence, The Slovak Republic and Tuka's Rise To Political Power, The Persecution of Slovak Jews, Slovak-Hungarian Question and Foreign Policy, Fall From Power and Death, Swiss Bank Account