Vilém Holáň

Vilém Holáň (23 September 1938 – 5 March 2021^[1]) was a Czech politician who served as Minister of Defense for KDU-ČSL from 1994 to 1996,^[2][3] during which he favored Czech accession to NATO.^[4] He was an observer to the European Parliament in 2003 and 2004.^[2] Holáň was born in Ostrava.

References

1. Zemřel někdejší místopředseda KDU-ČSL Vilém Holáň. V letech 1994 až 1996 vedl ministerstvo obrany (in Czech)
2. "SBORNÍKK 90.VÝROČÍVZNIKU ČSL" (PDF). KDU–CSL. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
3. Armádní ročenka (in Czech). Ministerstvo obrany České republiky, Odbor pro styk s veřejností. 1995. p. 22. ISBN 9788085469837.
4. Fawn, Rick (2000). The Czech Republic: A Nation of Velvet. Taylor & Francis. p. 148. ISBN 978-90-5823-044-7.