Hristo Lukov

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Hristo Lukov
Born January 6, 1887
Varna, Kingdom of Bulgaria
Died February 13, 1943
Sofia, Bulgaria

Hristo Nikolov Lukov (Bulgarian: Христо Николов Луков (b. January 6, 1887 - d. February 13, 1943) was a Bulgarian general who led the Union of Bulgarian National Legions (SBNL).

He was the commanding General of the 13th Division of the Bulgarian Kingdom's Army during World War I,[citation needed] and later a Minister of War. During the Second World War he was a great supporter of the Axis powers, particularly Nazi Germany. Lukov was assassinated by Communist partisans.

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List of Bulgarian generals in the Kingdom of Bulgaria

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