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Rodobrana (literally Home Defense/Nation's Defense) was a Slovak paramilitary organization of the
Slovak People's Party Hlinka's Slovak People's Party ( sk, Hlinkova slovenská ľudová strana), also known as the Slovak People's Party (, SĽS) or the Hlinka Party, was a far-right Clerical fascism, clerico-fascist political party with a strong Catholic fundamentali ...
. The organization existed, officially, from 1923 to 1927 in
Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...
, when the authorities ordered its dissolution, though many of its members continued to function in other party organizations. It was a predecessor of the
Hlinka Guard Hlinka (feminine Hlinková) is a Czech and Slovak surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrej Hlinka Andrej Hlinka (born András Hlinka; 27 September 1864 – 16 August 1938) was a Slovak Catholic priest, journalist, banker, po ...
. According to Beneš decree No. 16/1945 Coll., membership of Rodobrana was punishable by 5–20 years of imprisonment, or life in prison in case of aggravated circumstances.


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* 1920s in Slovakia Paramilitary organizations based in Czechoslovakia Military wings of fascist parties Military units and formations established in 1923 Military units and formations disestablished in 1927 Slovak People's Party {{Slovak People's Party