Kushch, Viktor

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Kushch, Viktor [Кущ, Віктор; Kušč], b 22 November 1887 in Oleksandrivsk, Katerynoslav gubernia, d 28 November 1942 in Warsaw. Senior officer in the Army of the Ukrainian National Republic. Having served as a general staff officer in the Russian army, in 1919–20 he was an operations officer on the staff of the UNR Army. In the fall of 1920 he was promoted to brigadier general. After the war he edited the military journal Tabor in the Kalisz internment camp in Poland and wrote articles on military subjects. In 1927 he served briefly as chief of staff of the Ministry of Military Affairs of the Ukrainian National Republic, which was established secretly in Warsaw. He was also an executive member of the Ukrainian Central Committee in Poland.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 2 (1988).]

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