Hristo Lukov | |
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Born | January 6, 1887 Varna, Kingdom of Bulgaria |
Died | February 13, 1943 Sofia, Bulgaria |
Hristo Nikolov Lukov (Bulgarian: Христо Николов Луков) (January 6, 1887, Varna – 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, 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.